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Spoken Word Coordinator

Organization Name: 
CHRY-FM
Location: 
Toronto
Description: 

CHRY Community Radio is a community-based campus station located at York University. We are currently seeking a talented and dynamic individual for the position of Spoken Word Coordinator. Please submit a cover letter, resume and an audio portfolio. Responsibilities:· Train volunteers for the Spoken Word Department · Schedule and air all CHRY spoken word programming, and to ensure the quality of that programming · Develop and regularly review CHRY spoken word programming guidelines · Serve on the Program Review Committee and Disciplinary Action Committee· Coordinate special events for the Spoken Word Department (live-to-air events, remote broadcasts, focus/specialty programming, etc…) in conjunction with the Program Coordinator · Establish and maintain a liaison between CHRY and individuals, communities, local community groups and progressive organizations whose interests and perspectives are not typically represented by mainstream media· Update the CHRY website with Spoken Word content

Qualifications: 

Qualifications:
Demonstrate the ability to coordinate and work with people in a community setting
Adept at voice presentation, digital audio recording, and editing and the ability to train others
Manage time effectively to ensure qualitative results
Have an understanding of the work of campus/community radio stations and a background in alternative media
Experience in community organizing
Be open-minded to include various perspectives in programming
Demonstrate innovation and creativity regarding news and current affairs coverage 24 Hours/Week

Contract for 12 + months, Approx $15.00 CAN per hour

Deadline: August 28th, 2009 by 5:00 pm EST

CHRY 105.5 F.M. is an anti-sexist, anti-racist, anti-homophobic environment that is committed to diversity and equity. We strongly encourage applications from women; people of colour; members of racial and/or ethnic minorities; First Nations people; people with disabilities; and lesbian, bisexual, gay, transsexual, transgendered and queer-identified people.Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Contact Information - Send Submissions to:
Program Coordinator
CHRY Community Radio
Student Centre, Suite 413
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3
Email: chryprog@yorku.ca; Fax: (416) 650-8052

Salary: 

$15.00 per hour

Terms: 
Contract for 12+ months
How to Apply: 
Job Contact Information - Send Submissions to: Program Coordinator CHRY Community Radio Student Centre, Suite 413 4700 Keele Street Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3 Email: chryprog@yorku.ca; Fax: (416) 650-8052
Closing Date: 
Fri, 2009-08-28
Website: 
http://www.chry.fm