WGLTWCBU Extra Help Reporter
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Job Location:
Normal, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
WGLT/WCBU Extra Help Reporter
Work type: On Campus
Location: Normal Illinois
Title: WGLT/WCBU Extra Help Reporter
Division Name: Academic Affairs
Department: Radio Station WGLT
Job Summary
WGLT and WCBU the NPR member-stations in Normal and Peoria IL are looking to hire correspondents to report a variety of stories for our newsroom. Radio experience is preferred but those with newspaper or TV backgrounds are also encouraged to apply. Hours are flexible based on your availability. Work can be performed at the WGLT or WCBU offices/studios or out in the field depending on the story assignment.
Additional Information
Benefits includetime away from workfor eligible employees and the option to participate in theUniversitys 403(b) Plan.
Salary Rate / Pay Rate
$22.00 per hour
Required Qualifications
Professional or student media experience in print or broadcast journalism.
Work Hours
Work hours are flexible and based on availability.
Functional Expectations
Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
Effectively communicate on a daily basis.
Proposed Starting Date
2026
Optional Applicant Documents
Certification of Retirement Annuity
Please Note: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on Apply
Special Instructions for Applicants
Please fully complete the entire application including but not limited to the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history including employment dates (if part-time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience. Please do not put see resume in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered.
Extra Help employees may only work up to 28 hours per week for all University employment and are paid for hours worked only. Extra Help employment does not guarantee permanent placement. Extra Help employees may only work up to 900 total hours.
Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois.
Contact Information for Applicants
Breanna Crippen
Human Resources
Important Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable an employment history review based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system please call Human Resources at .
Department
Radio Station WGLTWGLT and WCBU the NPR member-stations located in Normal and Peoria IL are accepting applications for correspondents.
Current Opportunities
Department
Radio Station WGLTWGLT and WCBU the NPR member-stations located in Normal and Peoria IL are accepting applications for correspondents.
Key Skills
- Intelligence Targeting
- Legal Drafting
- Typing
- Photography
- Computer Networking
- Interviewing
- Signals Intelligence
- AP Style
- Research Experience
- Journalism
- Transcription
- Writing Skills
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