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The Manhattan Mercury

News Director

The Manhattan Mercury, Manhattan, Kansas, United States, 66506


KMAN News Radio 1350 AM in Manhattan, Kansas, is part of a collaborative team that believes in providing quality journalism across platforms.

KMAN and The Manhattan Mercury and their parent companies have built a modern, multimedia news operation that includes broadcast, web, and print components.

We’re looking for a reliable radio journalist who can work independently to produce daily broadcasts and also as part of a team, coordinating reporters for assignments that go out to the public in multiple forms. The successful candidate must be an excellent communicator with strong news judgment and time-management skills. This person will build relationships within the community and maintain high standards for content.

Preferred qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field

3-5 years radio experience

Valid driver’s license and ability to drive to assignments

To apply, please send resume and work samples or portfolio to executive editor Megan Moser at mmoser@themercury.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Weekends as needed

Experience:

Journalism: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Manhattan, KS (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Manhattan, KS: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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