Job Description
Reporting to the Assistant Station Manager for Programming, the Assistant Program Director is responsible for managing the staff to work towards the overall sound and quality of WXPN’s non-commercial Triple A music service on radio and digital platforms. This includes supervision of on-air hosts and music programming staff, ensuring the format is successfully implemented and audience-focused, and collaborating with other departments to help achieve audience, revenue, and organizational goals. The APD will be a primary back-up on-air host.
Supervise on-air hosts and music programming staff, conduct airchecks and coaching, and ensure the format is always implemented successfully.
In collaboration with Assistant Station Manager, use audience-centered thinking, research and data to program and set the overall sound and tone of WXPN in a manner that deepens loyalty, time spent listening, and engagement of existing listeners and attracts new audiences.
Foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where ideas are encouraged at all levels by modelling and training others in inclusive leadership practices.
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
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How To Apply
Formal application for this position MUST be made through the University of Pennsylvania Online Employment System on the https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/careers-at-penn website. . Application MUST include cover letter and resume.
Deadline for Applications: April 21, 2022
No phone calls, please.
