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Are you passionate about music, Christian radio, and sharing with others how God has changed your life? Have you been told you have a great voice; do you have a love for storytelling, and making new friends? We want YOU to be a part of the Life 100.7 team! As a voice tracker you’ll have specific hours of the week that you’ll record great content for on-air at Life 100.7, that will complement and enhance the ministry.

Please include a link to your air-check/media samples with your application or email a file separately to jobs@unwsp.edu
Feel free to record on your phone, but you must include the following samples to be considered for the position:

• In one-minute or less share a story about your faith
• In one-minute or less tell a funny story
• state the station name “Life 100.7” three times

What will I do in this position?

Essential job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Voice track entertaining programming that engages listeners in a professional and caring manner.
• Host music segments in accordance with music policy and stated format.
• Ad-lib short transitions well, espousing licensee’s goals and views.
• Work with Program Director and Station Manager to remain current on content expectations and formatics. Regularly communicate with Program Director regarding observations, problems, and suggestions.
• This position requires onsite work, as in-person presence is essential to the responsibilities and collaboration involved in the role.

Because our community is a significant part of our mission and the development of our students, all employees act as a minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ by actively partnering with the University to disciple students in growing intellectually and spiritually, and with Northwestern Media to lead people to Christ and nurture believers to mature in their faith.

What will it take to succeed in this position?

Minimum Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Previous broadcast or related experience is not needed, but two years for broadcast experience is strongly preferred.

Continually nurture a personal relationship with Jesus Christ; serve as a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintain a kind, Christ-like attitude in dealing with and ministering to people within and outside of Northwestern; and faithfully uphold and embrace Northwestern’s mission, doctrinal statement, and Declaration of Christian Community.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to interact with listeners in a caring and kind manner
• Ability to plan and execute an entertaining airshift
• Ability to effectively communicate spiritual truths
• Excellent public speaking skills
• Ability to respond in a professional manner in time-sensitive situations
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as it pertains to attendance at special events
• Ability to complete necessary training during core business hours
• Self-starter with ability to work without close supervision and as part of a team
• Ability to work in an organized fashion completing projects accurately and within deadlines
• Knowledge and understanding of programming clocks and schedules
• Knowledge and understanding of radio station and FCC rules relating to broadcasting stations
• Ability to pass a background check upon hire and periodically throughout the course of employment

Work Environment:
The work environment involves working for a suburban, Christian owned and operated radio station alongside those with a demonstrated commitment and personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a commitment to the mission and values of Northwestern and an agreement to abide by all Northwestern policies.

What are the benefits of working at Northwestern?

Compensation Range: $18.73 – $20.81
Part-time positions are not eligible for benefits.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
  • Northwestern's Website
  • Indeed
  • LinkedIn
  • GlassDoor
  • Current or former Northwestern Employee
  • Facebook
  • Other
• If you checked "Current or former Northwestern Employee" or "Other" above, please provide more specific information.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Have you placed your faith in Jesus Christ for personal salvation?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please describe the circumstances surrounding your becoming a follower of Christ.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * I have read the Declaration of Christian Community and, if employed by Northwestern, would live by and uphold the principles and expectations it contains throughout my employment at Northwestern.
  • Yes
  • No
• * Below, please indicate any reservations you have regarding UNW's Declaration of Christian Community.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * I have read the University of Northwestern - St Paul's Doctrinal Statement and am in agreement with it. Furthermore, I am affiliated with a church whose doctrinal statement and Christian community are substantially in agreement with it.
  • Yes
  • No
Required DocumentsOptional Documents
• Resume
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Media Sample
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