STUDENT-WICB Station Manager ('26-'27)
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Job Location:
Ithaca, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Term of service is one year long including the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters. The position starts during the current semester in May 2026 following a training period with WICBs current Station Manager Yusef Scott-Wetherbee and the Manager of Television & Radio Operations Rhys Finch. If youre planning to go abroad during the Spring 2027 semester please still apply. Exceptions may be made as necessary.
Station Manager applications are due Friday April 3 2026 by noon.
The interview process will begin shortly following the due date and will be led by WICBs current Station Manager Yusef Scott-Wetherbee the Manager of Television & Radio Operations Rhys Finch and other members of the Ithaca College community.
Station Manager is a great opportunity to further develop leadership skills grow the Station for Innovation and gain transferable skills for a professional career. Not only are you contributing to the betterment of the station but its an incredible resume builder a lot of fun and theres a little bit of money involved.
Job Description & Responsibilities: The WICB Station Manager oversees all aspects of WICBs operation. This includes a variety of activities which are defined here -
The Station Manager is responsible for guiding the other members of WICBs management team. This involves helping department heads set goals ensuring departments have the resources they need to carry out their duties to the best of their ability providing feedback on performance and resolving any issues between members of the WICB staff. The Station Manager also works with the WICB management team to create station policies that promote productivity fairness and inclusivity.
The Station Manager leads weekly meetings for both the management team and the DJ staff of WICB. These meetings are to inform staff members of important upcoming dates and events elicit feedback on station and staff performance and motivate the completion of action items. The Station Manager also frequently meets with WICBs General Managerto discuss new policies finalize purchases and plan station events.
The Station Manager is also well-versed in the technical operation of the station allowing them to upgrade fix or troubleshoot the software and hardware used by staff members.
Additional responsibilities and tasks may be completed asassigned by WICBs General Manager.
For specific questions about the Station Manager position email Yusef Scott-Wetherbee -
For issues with this form email Rhys Finch -
Pay Rate: $16/hour
PLEASE NOTE:
Your responses will NOT be viewed until the application window closes.
Your application will only be shared with members of the Station Manager selection committee.
Upload a Cover Letter (as a PDF) to accompany this form and your resume. In your letter please be sure to include notes about the following: why you hope to become WICBs next Station Manager relevant work experience your knowledge of the position and its responsibilities your knowledge of the inner workings and collaboration within WICBs Executive Staff and your vision for the future of the station (including specific plans and ideas). In the letter let us know why youre the best person for the job!
Required Experience:
Manager
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Ithaca College’s student employment program offers meaningful experiential learning opportunities that develop transferable skills sought by employers across various industries. These positions allow students to apply classroom knowledge in real-world professional settings, fostering ... View more
