[Sust-mar] Spoken Word/News Coord., CKDU-FM, f/t, Halifax, Nov 4 deadline

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[plus topical links and resources, below - ed ]

JOB POSTING

Spoken Word/News Coordinator
CKDU-FM 97.5, Halifax
http://www.ckdu.ca

Date posted to GoodWork: Oct 26, 2005
Application deadline: Nov 4, 2005
Start date: Nov 18, 2005
Location: Halifax NS, Canada

CKDU-FM is the non-profit campus-based community 
radio station at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova 
Scotia. CKDU is mandated to provide an alternative to 
private and public broadcasters, providing a forum for 
diverse and under-represented voices, music and news. 
The station broadcasts within the HRM 24 hours a day, 
365 days a year and is run by more than 200 volunteers.

Nature of the Job:

The Spoken Word Coordinator has a keen and 
demonstrated interest in and knowledge of local and global 
issues. The Coordinator will pursue local news and issues, 
and liaise with volunteers and community organizations. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, 
co-ordination and facilitation of daily original 
programming, including the CKDU News Collective 
on weekday mornings at 7am, overseeing quality control 
of original and syndicated spoken word programming, 
maintaining public service announcements, training
volunteers, and working as a member of the CKDU 
staff collective. The coordinator also ensures that news 
and spoken word programming conforms to CRTC 
regulations and CKDU policies.

This is a full-time 40 hour per week position at an annual 
salary of $24, 960.

Applicable Skills:

Journalism skills, the ability to read and write for 
broadcast, technical skills including but not limited to audio 
production and digital editing, and the ability to analyze 
news are all assets. The coordinator should also have strong 
organizational and interpersonal skills and experience 
training and coordinating volunteers. CKDU accepts 
related volunteer and life experience which may be
transferable to this position. Radio experience is an 
asset, but is not a requirement.

Applying:

Application deadline: 5:00PM AST, November 4, 2005

Submit a resumé with a cover letter in person or by mail to:
Spoken Word Coordinator Hiring Committee
CKDU - FM
6136 University Ave.
Halifax, NS B3H 4J2

Via email:
hiring at ckdu.ca (attachments will not be accepted or 
opened -- please include resumé and cover letter in the 
body of the email.)

We regret that we cannot accept submissions via fax at 
this time. While we appreciate all applications, only those 
selected for an interview will be contacted. CKDU is an 
equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages 
applications from minority and under-represented 
groups.

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[GoodWork Editor adds... topical links, resources & opportunities:

CKDU-FM, Halifax, Nova Scotia
http://www.ckdu.ca

Community & Campus Radio Stations Across North America
http://www.planetfriendly.net/voices.html#radioTV

National Campus and Community Radio Association
http://www.ncra.ca

Community Radio -- article & links
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_radio
http://directory.google.com/Top/Arts/Radio/Formats/Community_Radio/

Eco- & Progressive Radio & TV Links
http://www.planetfriendly.net/voices.html#radioTV

Alternative Media & Networking Guide
http://www.planetfriendly.net/voices.html

Become the Media!
http://www.planetfriendly.net/voices.html#become

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Working With Volunteers
http://www.planetfriendly.net/volunteer/management.html

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Halifax, Nova Scotia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax
http://directory.google.ca/Top/Regional/North_America/Canada/Nova_Scotia/Localities/H/Halifax/

Nova Scotia Peace & Environment Groups & Orgs.
http://hfxpeace.chebucto.org/
http://www.web.net/~nsen/membership/membership2.html 
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/EnvCCN.shtml 
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/SCN/CommLink/ 
http://listingsca.com/Nova-Scotia/Science_and_Humanities/Environment/ 
http://www.gov.ns.ca/greenweb/ 
Businesses http://www.ecologyaction.ca/gifts.shtm (at right) 
and across Canada http://www.planetfriendly.net/ecoportal.html

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