Title: WGLT Extra Help Reporter

Department: Radio Station WGLT

Campus Location: Normal, IL

WGLT, the NPR member-station in Normal, IL, is 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 offices/studios or out in the field depending on the story assignment.

Professional or student media experience in print or broadcast journalism.

Work hours are flexible and based on availability.

Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
Effectively communicate on a daily basis.

August 2021

$21.00 per hour

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"

Extra Help employees may only work up to 28 hours per week for all University employment. Employees are only paid for hours worked and do not qualify for most benefits including health insurance and retirement, with Illinois State University. However, Extra Help employees are eligible to participate in the University's supplemental retirement savings plans (403b). Applicable retirement information is provided at the time of hire. There is no guarantee that working as Extra Help will lead to or secure permanent employment. In addition, extra help employees may only work up to 900 hours total during their employment.

For full consideration, the application and all supplemental information must be submitted on-line. Please complete the entire employment application including the education and work history background. 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. The employment application will be reviewed to determine if applicant meets minimum qualifications. Please be complete in the duties and responsibilities section for each position listed.

Breanna Crippen
Human Resources
309-438-8315

If this position is Security Sensitive or if you are subject to a criminal background investigation based on University policy, employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

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