Director of Audience Development
- Employer
- Ball State University
- Location
- Indiana, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Aug 1, 2022
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Job Details
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Director of Audience Development
About this Opportunity
Inclusive Excellence Statement
At Ball State University, inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.
Benefits and Community
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/benefits-and-community/professional-staff
Relocation
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/working-at-ball-state/relocation
FLSA
Exempt
Hrs/Week
40
Length of Assignment
Full-Time At-Will
Position Function
The Director of Audience Development is responsible for strategic vision, implementation, and oversight of all areas of content conception, creation, curation, and delivery of high-quality content across multiple media platforms, generating awareness that serves the needs and focus areas of thecommunity and Ball State University.The Director selects content development standards and content management systems, to ensure content is structured to provide optimized viewer/listener experience. The Director supervises staff in all content areas (radio, television and online), including Community Engagement, TV Production, Marketing and Programming.
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
Minimum Experience
· Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in non-profit media organization
Minimum Other
· Demonstrated skills of creativity, resourcefulness, design and production of digital, print and collateral marketing materials.
· Proven skills in successful collaborations across departments.
· Clear understanding of and commitment to public media mission, vision, and culture.
· Demonstrated expertise in working with non-profit media and committees to achieve organization’s goals.
· Exceptional written and oral communications skills.
· Strong design and marketing skills essential.
Authorization to work in the US
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Education
Preferred Experience
· More than five years of experience in public media broadcasting with proven skills of creativity, resourcefulness, design and production of digital, print and collateral marketing materials.
· Advanced degree and/or industry-specific certification preferred
Preferred Other
Pre-Employment Screening
Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.
Position Title(s) Supervised
Assistant Producer/Director, Producer/Director, Community Engagement and Grants Manager, Production & Operations Manager, Program Manager, Promotions Producer & Master Control Operator, Programming Assistant & Master Control Operator
Required Certifications
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
About Ball State University
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.
Department
Public Broadcasting:400130
Department Information
Department Email or Phone Number
heather.hines@bsu.edu
Duties & Responsibilities
Ranking
1
Job Duty
Lead interdisciplinary, cross platform team to implement content and engagement activities.
Ranking
2
Job Duty
Develop and implement strategic vision for content across platforms.
Ranking
3
Job Duty
Establish and maintain effective collaborations with University Media Services, Digital Corps, and the College of Communication, Media and Information ( CCIM ), as the key leadership team. Coordinate efforts with these areas to ensure optimum audience development across platforms, and promotion of local content developed. Directs overall quality, budgets, and management of all content and productions across all platforms of Ball State Public Media.
Ranking
4
Job Duty
Evaluate and analyze all locally produced content for effectiveness in representing the surrounding communities and Ball State University.
Ranking
5
Job Duty
Assist the General Manager on all content related actions and initiatives, budget management for all content and productions, and overall content strategy.
Ranking
6
Job Duty
Perform other related duties as assigned by Assistant Dean of Media and General Manager.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
202201075P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
08/22/2022
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
08/01/2022
Applications Accepted Through Date
08/14/2022
Open Until Filled
No
Information regarding transcripts
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary
In the Applicant Documents section of this application, please provide an inclusive excellence statement describing how you would contribute to the development of a diverse and inclusive learning community at Ball State University through your teaching, research, and/or service. Please include examples of your contributions when possible. Word limit 500.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Position Information
Position Title
Director of Audience Development
About this Opportunity
Inclusive Excellence Statement
At Ball State University, inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.
Benefits and Community
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/benefits-and-community/professional-staff
Relocation
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/working-at-ball-state/relocation
FLSA
Exempt
Hrs/Week
40
Length of Assignment
Full-Time At-Will
Position Function
The Director of Audience Development is responsible for strategic vision, implementation, and oversight of all areas of content conception, creation, curation, and delivery of high-quality content across multiple media platforms, generating awareness that serves the needs and focus areas of thecommunity and Ball State University.The Director selects content development standards and content management systems, to ensure content is structured to provide optimized viewer/listener experience. The Director supervises staff in all content areas (radio, television and online), including Community Engagement, TV Production, Marketing and Programming.
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
Minimum Experience
· Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in non-profit media organization
Minimum Other
· Demonstrated skills of creativity, resourcefulness, design and production of digital, print and collateral marketing materials.
· Proven skills in successful collaborations across departments.
· Clear understanding of and commitment to public media mission, vision, and culture.
· Demonstrated expertise in working with non-profit media and committees to achieve organization’s goals.
· Exceptional written and oral communications skills.
· Strong design and marketing skills essential.
Authorization to work in the US
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Education
Preferred Experience
· More than five years of experience in public media broadcasting with proven skills of creativity, resourcefulness, design and production of digital, print and collateral marketing materials.
· Advanced degree and/or industry-specific certification preferred
Preferred Other
Pre-Employment Screening
Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.
Position Title(s) Supervised
Assistant Producer/Director, Producer/Director, Community Engagement and Grants Manager, Production & Operations Manager, Program Manager, Promotions Producer & Master Control Operator, Programming Assistant & Master Control Operator
Required Certifications
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
About Ball State University
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.
Department
Public Broadcasting:400130
Department Information
Department Email or Phone Number
heather.hines@bsu.edu
Duties & Responsibilities
Ranking
1
Job Duty
Lead interdisciplinary, cross platform team to implement content and engagement activities.
Ranking
2
Job Duty
Develop and implement strategic vision for content across platforms.
Ranking
3
Job Duty
Establish and maintain effective collaborations with University Media Services, Digital Corps, and the College of Communication, Media and Information ( CCIM ), as the key leadership team. Coordinate efforts with these areas to ensure optimum audience development across platforms, and promotion of local content developed. Directs overall quality, budgets, and management of all content and productions across all platforms of Ball State Public Media.
Ranking
4
Job Duty
Evaluate and analyze all locally produced content for effectiveness in representing the surrounding communities and Ball State University.
Ranking
5
Job Duty
Assist the General Manager on all content related actions and initiatives, budget management for all content and productions, and overall content strategy.
Ranking
6
Job Duty
Perform other related duties as assigned by Assistant Dean of Media and General Manager.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
202201075P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
08/22/2022
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
08/01/2022
Applications Accepted Through Date
08/14/2022
Open Until Filled
No
Information regarding transcripts
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary
In the Applicant Documents section of this application, please provide an inclusive excellence statement describing how you would contribute to the development of a diverse and inclusive learning community at Ball State University through your teaching, research, and/or service. Please include examples of your contributions when possible. Word limit 500.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Inclusive Excellence Statement
- Undergraduate Transcripts
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Portfolio
Company
Founded in 1918 in Muncie, Indiana, the public research university has grown to more than 22500 students
Spirited and motivated, we learn, grow, and take flight. Our faculty and staff—everyone in our community—embrace students as learning partners from day one. In classrooms and labs, in immersive learning projects, on the sports fields—with creativity and determination—Cardinals Fly. We are grounded in our values, lifted by our knowledge, and go confidently upward toward ever greater opportunities. Ours is a simple promise: to challenge each other to excel. And with Beneficence as our guide—We Fly.
We are committed to excellence through a talented and diverse faculty and staff. Inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world. We are excited that you want to join us in these endeavors!
The university offers excellent benefits, including health care and retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, and generous time off with pay.
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