OSU Work-Study Positions at WCRS

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Repost from Simply Living: (WCRS is a Community Radio Station in
Columbus)
OSU Work-Study Positions at WCRS and Simply Living
Posted by: "zachhenkel" zachh...@yahoo.com zachhenkel
Tue Jul 1, 2008 9:12 am (PDT)
OSU-Federal Work Study Positions Off-Campus for The Community Radio
Project for the 2008-2009 school year!

Great for communications, journalism, computer science, and other
majors interested in local community radio and the media.

Maximum of 20 hours per week. $9+ an hour

1.) File the FASFA First!
2.) Go to The Student Financial Aid site http://sfa.osu.edu/Jobs/
3.) Click on the "Jobs" Tab at the Student Financial Aid Site
4.) Click on the "Service" tab at the Student Financial Aid Site
5.) At the Community Service Opportunities Page, use the drop-down
menu to scroll down to Simply Living (the listings are not in
alphabetical order). Highlight Simply Living and click on "submit"
next to the drop-down menu.

Two of the five positions at Simply Living involve working for the
radio project WCRS-LP FM 102.1/98.3.

Job # 5056: Community Radio Production Assistant WCRS-LP 102.1 and
98.3 FM is a broadcast service of Simply Living. The student will
assist Simply Living staff and volunteers with
production responsibilities both with the station generally and also
with specific programs: •Develop and maintain the station's web-
presence, including working on the website (www.wcrsfm.org) to include
podcasting capabilities, program notes, current activities
and more. •ImproveWCRS' presence and capacity on social media outlets
and forums. •Assist with technical support of computer software and
hardware as needed and support studio audio equipment. Training will
be provided. •Assist with production needs related to the weekly hour-
long program, Conscious Voices, featuring people who have made a
conscious choice to live a vision outside of mainstream culture. Tasks
can include: Learn production techniques in Sony Soundforge and
produce short segments for the show. Book guests for the show and
keep an online editorial calendar Create show notes plus short
articles about featured guests for the website: www.consciousvoicesradio.org
Upload shows for podcasts and pictures
of featured guests. Catalogue program descriptions and contacts for
the contacts database. Send thank-you and complimentary CDs to program
guests. • Assist with program production of other locally-produced
shows as needed.

Job # 5059: Program Assistant-Education, Outreach, Community Radio
Project
To assist Simply Living staff and volunteers with responsibilities
including: 1. Participating in the Radio Steering Committee; 2.
Recruiting and supporting volunteers for the radio project; 3.
Producing and distributing organizational newsletter; 4. Event and
conference planning; 5. Responding to requests and iniquries; 6.
Planning and implementing fund-raising events; 7. Enhancing media
relationships; 8. Enhancing liaison and outreach efforts to The Ohio
State University students, faculty and staff and other local non-
profit and educational entities.

WCRS FM is a voice of Simply Living in Central Ohio to create a
compassionate and sustainable world.

Mission Statement:

WCRS-LP FM is a non-commercial, listener-supported community radio
station serving Central Ohioans, providing quality programming to:
•Promote personal and civic responsibility, informed action and
thoughtful living;
•Challenge cultural and intellectual assumptions;
•Celebrate local cultures;
•Air alternative points of view and facilitate understanding through
dialogue;
•To provide media training and to foster community empowerment and
participation.
•To provide representation for under-served and under-represented
constituencies and viewpoints, and to provide news and information
not commonly found elsewhere on the airwaves.

We are located at 2929 N. High St Ste. A in Clintonville along the #2
Busline, the Olentangy Bike Trail, and only 1.5 miles from 15th &
High. If interested and desiring an interview, see the job
description, go
through the steps outlined at the http://sfa.osu.edu/Jobs/ site.
Contact:
Ben Redman Member Services Coordinator
2929 N. High St Ste A
Columbus, Ohio 43202
614-447-0296
B...@simplyliving.org
wcrsfm.org simplyliving.org
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