• Prepare, write, and anchor daily and weekend newscasts and briefs
• Maintain 24-hour availability for news coverage
• Cover live and breaking news, news events, including news conferences, board and organization meetings, sports, university programs and governmental agencies
• Conduct in-depth live and pre-recorded interviews
• Host special news events, including election coverage, live new reports, weather bulletins, sports special, etc., as assigned News Director
• Act as a correspondent for NPR-affiliate stations on regional stories of interest
• Produce public affairs programs as required by the News Director and/or Program Director
• Establish and maintain good news contacts on campus, and in the community
• Work with and train students in newsroom operations
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
   

Bachelor's degree or 2 years of college level study, and 2 years of previous related experience in radio and/or television broadcasting required.  Must have a valid driver's license with an insurable driving record, and willing to work non-traditional hours.  

About Alabama State University

Alabama State University is located in historic Montgomery, Alabama on a beautiful 172-acre campus featuring lush landscaping, historic landmarks, and both modern and traditional facilities that pay homage to the University's proud past and bright future. The campus is located a short walk from the state capital, the state government complex, and downtown Montgomery, making the downtown business and entertainment district, art galleries, state archives, museums, and historical sites readily accessible.

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