Career Opportunities

Reporter/Host

WBOI-FM, an NPR station in Fort Wayne, Ind., seeks a creative, enterprising reporter and anchor to join our award-winning team. Now under the leadership of GM Peter Dominowski, co-founder of the Public Radio Program Directors Association and the MEGS for Journalists workshops, Northeast Indiana Public Radio is looking for a journalist who is eager to tell the stories of real people. We want a reporter who's creative, engaging on social media and the web, and driven to tell stories that impact the community.
 
Job Duties:
  • Report on issues of local and regional importance. Pitch ideas for spots, NPR-style features and compelling two-way interviews.
  • Host local breaks during Morning Edition or All Things Considered.
  • Participate in on-air fund drives.
 
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree and two years of journalism experience. Public radio experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong writing skills.
  • Proficient with audio editing software.
  • Experience with web publishing platforms and social media.
  • Knowledge of public radio core values and style.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
  • Knowledge of local and regional issues a plus.
 
Send cover letter, resume and audio of your best hosting/reporting work (either .mp3 files or links) to sbueter@nipr.fm
 
Position open until filled.
 
 
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