CiTR 101.9 FM is the broadcasting voice of the University of British Columbia, beginning as a student club in 1937, and
gaining not-for-profit status and a place on the FM dial in 1982. CiTR offers students and community members a variety
of services which include broadcast and multimedia training, promotional support, live on location coverage of events
and much more. Since 1983 CiTR has also published Discorder Magazine, providing unparalleled monthly coverage of
Vancouver’s local music community, arts scene and political current affairs while providing a space for students and
community members to be trained in written journalism, photography, illustration and other aspects of publishing.
The Technical Coordinator will be responsible for supporting CiTR and Discorder’s technical systems and coordinating
both software and hardware needs over the summer.
Summer Job Posting: Technical Coordinator
CiTR 101.9 FM is the broadcasting voice of the University of British Columbia, beginning as a student club in 1937, and
gaining not-for-profit status and a place on the FM dial in 1982. Run by the Student Radio Society of UBC, CiTR offers
students and community members broadcast training and access to the airwaves.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
❖ Support the technical needs of CiTR's 90+ programmers
❖ Support the technical needs of live broadcasts at community events and festivals throughout the summer
❖ Maintain and improve CiTR's computer networks and systems
❖ Assist the Program Director in training CiTR programmers to use our systems
❖ Assist with the maintenance of studios and equipment
❖ Research the accessibility of our current software and systems
❖ Maintain and update CiTR's website, and troubleshoot our live streaming and podcasting services
❖ Maintain CiTR's computer hardware, software, networks and systems, and troubleshoot all related issues
❖ Strategize and research ways to improve CiTR’s online delivery, analyze website traffic and brainstorm new
media applications