KPBS Newsroom Office Manager
- Employer
- San Diego State University
- Location
- San Diego
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- Institutional & Business Affairs, Clerical & Administrative Support
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
KPBS Newsroom Office Manager
Req No: 2022-13501
Category: Radio/TV/Multimedia
Type: Full-Time Contract
Salary: $18.97 - $36.62/hr DOE
Close Date:
Overview
Licensed to the Board of Trustees of San Diego State University, KPBS serves a countywide audience with news, information, cultural, entertainment, arts, and educational programming. The organization presents local and national content that is valued and trusted by the community. KPBS also produces and distributes content about San Diego that is valued by local, regional, national and international audiences and is worthy of support.
The KPBS Newsroom Manager provides project management and administrative support primarily to the KPBS News Director and the newsroom management team, while providing basic support to the newsroom. Work often involves confidential information or sensitive situations that require discretion and the exercise of sound judgment. The Manager is the first point of contact for the newsroom, ensuring effective communications within the station as well as with the public and press contacts. The position manages the department's hiring process, vendor contracts, billing, equipment replacement and purchasing, and budget reconciliation and performs a variety of administrative and office support functions, The Manager provides daily supervision of a variety of areas, including making travel arrangements, scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and coordinating appearance requests for station journalists.
Responsibilities
The Newsroom Coordinator is responsible for but not limited to:
MANAGEMENT SUPPORT/OFFICE SUPPORT (35%)
BUDGET PREPARATION/RECONCILIATION, EXPENSES and GRANTS (35%)
NEWSROOM STAFF/STUDENT SUPPORT &TRAINING (30%)
- Manage the recruitment, onboarding and schedules for the Newsroom StudentAssistants. Prioritize daily tasks in support of newsroom initiatives and other personnel as assigned.
- Work with KPBS and SDSU Research Foundation Human Resources staff to manage the full recruitment cycle for newsroom hires in a timely manner. Assist with job postings, job descriptions, recruiting efforts, etc. Assist hiring managers with basic iCIMS and HR protocol training.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to support diverse employee groups of 50 or more.
- Thorough written and oral communication skills, including English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
- Ability to interact effectively with co-workers, clients and study participants.
- Ability to understand and follow posted work rules and procedures.
- Ability to relate well to others within the project environment.
- Ability to display motivation and strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to display organization, meet deadlines, display detail orientation, possess good judgment and common sense
- Ability to demonstrate a high level of cross-cultural sensitivity.
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION
- Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices or programs.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
- 3-years of progressively responsible experience in an office or administrative environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS
- 4 years administrative experience.
- Experience in newsroom and/or companies that specialize in content creation desirable.
- Experience with Human Resources support, labor law, recruiting and best practices related to hiring and onboarding
- Proficiency with Google Suite
- Ability to coordinate multiple responsibilities and competing priorities.
- Spanish or other widely spoken regional language
- Strong interpersonal skills.
ADDITIONAL APPLICANT INFORMATION:
- The COVID-19 vaccine is required by the CSU for all SDSU Research Foundation employees as a condition of employment. Should you be offered a position, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination status. Individuals who obtain an approved medical or religious exemption on file will be required to complete regular COVID-19 testing
- A background check (including a criminal records check) and Livescan (fingerprint) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with SDSU Research Foundation/KPBS
- San Diego State University Research Foundation is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer
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Organization
Since it was founded in 1897, San Diego State University has grown to offer bachelor's degrees in 89 areas, master's degrees in 78 areas and doctorates in 21 areas. SDSU's approximately 32,000 students participate in an academic curriculum distinguished by direct contact with faculty and an increasing international emphasis that prepares them for a global future.
SDSU's annual economic impact to the state of California is $6.5 billion, according to an impact report done by the California State University in 2010.
Of SDSU's 280,000-plus alumni, approximately 60 percent live in San Diego. They comprise more than half the region's engineers, teachers, entrepreneurs and the local workforce for a host of other industries.
Learn More About:
Research: Since 2000, SDSU faculty and staff have attracted more than $1.7 billion in grants and contracts for research and programs ranging from cardiovascular disease to marine biology.
Diversity: SDSU ranks No. 19 in the nation for racial diversity and among the top universities for economic diversity. SDSU was ranked No. 11 in the nation and No. 4 in California for bachelor's degrees awarded to Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook for Higher Education
International Study: SDSU offers 350 international education programs in 50 countries. Nearly 12,000 students have studied abroad in the past 12 years.
Community Service: SDSU is a recognized leader in innovative efforts to improve urban K-12 education. The City Heights Educational Collaborative and Compact for Success both positively impact the academic achievement of elementary, middle and high school students in the local area.
Sustainability: Sustainability is an every-day part of the university culture at San Diego State University. Students, faculty and staff all participate in a myriad of ways, from festivals, to research to academic programs. In spring 2014, SDSU opens its first LEED Platinum Certified building — the 206,000 square-foot Aztec Student Union.
- Telephone
- 619-594-5200
- Location
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5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego
CA
92182
US
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