Volunteer – News Team at Kennet Radio

Are you interested in applying your broadcasting skills to help community radio thrive? If you have a few volunteer hours available each week, Kennet Radio might be a great opportunity for you to make a difference.

LOCATION : AT HOME – Approx. 2 – 4 HOURS PER TYPICAL WEEK. Role could be shared. 

Role

To be able to compile and present the station’s news output. Enthusiasm for local news and current affairs, ability to research, outgoing and willing to network and possibly interview people

Join an existing dynamic team, work from home but will be required to join regular virtual team meetings.Working with the social news reporter.

Essential Skills 

Ability to research and report on the local news. Knows the Newbury/Thatcham community and business landscape. Strong writing skills, and ability to convey information in a clear, concise and conversational manner.

Ideal skills: Technically adept. Willing to work as part of a team and to learn.

Desirable skills

Live reporting skills

Training and skills you will receive

Using audio editing software (e.g. Audacity)

Hands on experience of working with a radio station. 

Contact Fran Asaipillai on on [email protected]