About Hofstra
Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the world who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers. Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities to apply.

Description:

Reporting to the General Manager, the Operations Director will manage a range of tasks in the day-to-day operations of WRHU 88.7 FM Radio Hofstra University, some of which include: conducting FCC-mandated EAS tests, preparing for FCC quarterly reports, maintaining operating logs, and recording, editing, ingesting and scheduling assigned broadcast shows.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Records, edits, ingests, and schedules assigned shows.
• Works with student managers to remove outdated shows and air items and ingest/schedule updated content.
• Reviews next day (and upcoming) programming schedule using RCS/Zetta/gSelector to ensure the correct programs are airing at the proper times and that all hours are filled with timely or evergreen content.
• Prints and place operating logs in studio.
• Reviews/files filled out operating logs with meter readings.
• Schedules and ensures Emergency Alert System (EAS) weekly test is performed and recorded, as per FCC regulations.
• Curates material needed for FCC public file quarterly reports.
• Mentors students in studio operation and show idea development.
• Diagnoses and resolves technical issues in studio as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by General Manager.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 1 year work related experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 to 10 years radio experience.
• Familiar with RCS, Zetta, gSelector.
• Familiar with Adobe Addition and Wheatstone.
• Knowledge of studio routers and generating daily program logs.
• Experience working with program directors and general managers.