Careers

Act on your passion for public radio!

KUOW’s mission is to create and serve a more informed public. Our vision is to broaden conversations and deepen understanding. KUOW is committed to acquiring a diversity of perspectives and voices to realize our aspirations.

We believe that attracting and retaining diverse staff is crucial to serving the communities where we work and live. We are dedicated to the goal of building a diverse and pluralistic staff committed to working in a multicultural environment that promotes equity and inclusivity.

If you share our values , join the KUOW team. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.

Available Positions

  • PRODUCER, The Record

    You are a tenacious producer with a voracious hunger and deep curiosity about local news—someone who understands how to find, shape, and refine pitches and is relentless at booking. You’re always ready to hop on the phone with a stranger or pursue the perfect guest with DMs, voicemails, LinkedIn messages, and email. You know how to present a story in a way that moves, surprises, amuses and makes listeners lean in and ask, “What happens next?” You are a self-starter who is comfortable collecting vox, cutting tape or running a studio session. You like working with a team—we are a small, nimble and tight group that thinks out loud. KUOW is looking for a producer to join its flagship local news show. And we want to meet you. Wild ideas encouraged & welcome Open until filled. AA/EOE. Do not apply to KUOW directly.

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  • Afternoon Board Operator

    Are you someone who follows the news and has the technical skills to work well under pressure? Are you familiar with NPR style and programming? Comfortable with radio broadcasting equipment and have the ability to control audio feeds from satellite, taped and live sources? Familiar with social media and on-line news coverage? Do you know or have the ability to quickly learn audio editing and storage software programs? Do you have a flexible temperament and the ability to work with a fast-moving news team? You could be KUOW’s next Afternoon Board Operator and we want to hear from you. Open until filled. AA/EOE. Do not apply to KUOW directly.

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  • Director of Business Support

    KUOW has an exciting opportunity for a Director of Business Support. Reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer, the Director of Business Support leads the station’s business sponsorship revenue strategy and serves as a “revenue evangelist” for the organization while attaining station budget goals and maximizing the market’s potential for sponsorship sales revenues. The Director of Business Support is responsible for directing a team comprised of account representatives and operational support staff. Open until filled. AA/EOE. Do not apply to KUOW directly.

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