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Open positions at KUER are recruited through University of Utah Human Resources. You can search for current job openings or click here for additional information.
CURRENT JOB OPENINGS
Politics and Government Reporter
KUER is looking for an ambitious reporter to join a team of curious and compassionate journalists. With an emphasis on politics and government as well as other topics as assigned, this position is responsible for producing compelling and thought-provoking daily stories and long-form features across radio, web and other digital platforms. They will also contribute to KUER’s award-winning politics podcast State Street.
Southern Utah, Climate & Environment Reporter
KUER is looking for an ambitious reporter to join a team of curious and compassionate journalists. Based in St. George, Utah, this position covers statewide climate and environmental issues as well as diverse southern Utah issues including growth, politics, culture and more. This reporter works remotely from the main newsroom in Salt Lake City but is included in daily meetings and larger newsroom and station discussions. The reporter is responsible for producing compelling and thought-provoking daily stories and long-form features across radio, web and other digital platforms.
KUER is looking for an assistant news director ready to join a team of curious and compassionate journalists. This person assists the station’s news director, digital content manager, reporters and producers in creating compelling and thought-provoking work across all our platforms, building KUER’s brand as a trusted voice in Utah and the West.
KUER is seeking an ambitious student for an intensive, year-long news and production internship. The first half of this internship will take place during the fall semester at RadioWest, KUER’s premiere bi-weekly program. Starting in January, the intern will work in KUER’s newsroom, assisting with coverage of the Utah’s Legislature 2023 general session.
KUER is looking for an on-call fill-in host during weekday or weekend shifts as needed, delivering local newscasts and playing back program segments and other audio. Fill-in hosting may include all KUER shifts, with an emphasis on morning drive time (5 to 9:30 a.m.) and afternoon drive time (3 p.m. to 7 p.m.) Hosting is done on-site at KUER's facility.
KUER, NPR Utah seeks a development professional to assist the major donor and events elements at KUER. As a core member of the development team at the station, this role will support the fundraising efforts of the Major Donor clubs and overall fundraising team, through data entry, communications, and event planning.
If your organization would like to join a mailing list about station job openings, please contact University of Utah HRM Analyst Nicholas Loomans: 801-585-6021, Nicholas.Loomans@utah.edu, or UIT/Eccles Broadcast Center, 101 Wasatch Dr., Salt Lake City UT 84112.
KUER and the University of Utah are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans, and provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees.
University of Utah Human Resources
250 E 200 S, 16th Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Phone: 801-581-2169
Fax: 801-581-8462
Email: employment@utah.edu