Programming Director/KUNM at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36395

Working Title:
Programming Director/KUNM

Position Grade:
14

Position Summary:
Under indirect supervision, directs theprogramming unit for the University's radio station, KUNM. Develops,implements, and promotes program schedules, ensuring compliance withregulations governing program activity. Directs four production and audienceengagement staff and serves on the Sr. Leadership Team.

This is a temporary full-time position with an expected end date of 09/30/2026.

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment:

• Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.

Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Benefits Eligble:
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

Department:
KUNM (402A)

Employment Type:
Staff

Staff Type:
Temporary - Full-Time
Status:
Exempt

Pay:
Monthly: $6,976.67 - $8,525.00

Benefits Eligible:
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

ERB Statement:
As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.

Background Check Required:
Yes
For Best Consideration Date:
4/30/2026

Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please attach a resume of applicable skills and experience and a cover letter expressing interest in the position.Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Facility in using radio automation systems
• Management experience with volunteers
• At least five years of experience in broadcast and digital audience development, engagement, analytics or related roles
• Demonstrated success overseeing the growth of and managing newsletters, podcasts, social media or other direct-to-audience products
• Strong analytical skills and experience translating metrics into action
• Excellent written, digital and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across editorial, product and revenue teams
• Enthusiasm for the KUNM's mission to "Inform, Entertain and Engage the people of New Mexico" and a full grasp of our community-first approach