CFRC 101.9 FM OPERATIONS OFFICER HIRING

The Alma Mater Society of Queen’s University (AMS) invites applications for the position of CFRC 101.9 FM Operations Officer. One of the oldest radio stations in Canada, CFRC 101.9 FM is owned and operated by the AMS and aims to provide innovative and alternative radio programming that enriches and challenges the academic and cultural life of the University and Kingston community. CFRC provides students and community members with the opportunity to gain experience in the collective operation of a radio station whose programming and practices are not constrained by demands for profit.

Suitable candidates should have:
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2 - 5 years of related experience
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University Degree or completion of a relevant post-secondary school program an asset
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Relevant administrative, managerial and organizational experience in a student and/or community focused environment
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Excellent interpersonal, oral communication and written communication skills
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Demonstrated ability to create and maintain financial control of working capital and operational budgets

•Thorough knowledge of and interest in broadcasting practices and principles of station management, particularly as they apply in campus-based community radio

Starting salary at $40,000.
Position commences late March/early April 2009.
Resumes with cover letters are welcome by mail or courier until Thursday, February 12th, 2009 at the following address:

Attn: CFRC Operations Officer Posting
The Alma Mater Society
John Deutsch University Centre, Queen’s University
Kingston, ON K7L 3L6

Please note that only those selected for a multiple interview process will be notified. The first round of interviews will take place Saturday, February 21st or Sunday, February 22nd, 2009. The Alma Mater Society thanks you in advance for your interest!

Visit www.cfrc.ca for a detailed job description and application instructions.