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WHWS Student Station Manager

Hobart and William Smith Colleges
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Position Title: WHWS Student Station Manager

Semester/Year: Fall 2026 

Total Positions Available: 1 

Hours Per Week: up to 20 

Supervisor: Kelly Walker 

Pay rate: $16.00 per hour 

Start Date: 8/31/2026

End Date: 12/2026

 

Description

WHWS is the low-power FM (LP FM) student radio station serving the HWS campus community and immediate City of Geneva. The station offers music, sports, and Spanish language programming. WHWS also offers a digital audio stream available to listeners anywhere. The WHWS Student Station Manager assists the WEOS / WHWS General Manager in all aspects of broadcast operations including recruiting, training, and scheduling student DJs and producers, as well as supporting campus and community outreach, social media, and on-air programming elements.

 

Responsibilities

  • Help maintain a collegial, team environment for WHWS volunteer DJs and student producers 
  • Serve as principal liaison between WEOS / WHWS General Manager and student volunteers
  • Promote WHWS to the campus community 
  • Maintain regular office hours 
  • Ability to work independently without constant direct supervision

 

Qualifications

  • Detail oriented with strong organizational skills 
  • Strong computer skills. Knowledge or familiarity with multi-media software is helpful, but not required 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, strong editing skills, especially short-form writing 
  • Applicants must be a current HWS student 
  • First consideration will be given to existing WHWS student workers. Applicants must have a minimum of one semester volunteering at WHWS 

 

Application Instructions

Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume. Review of applications will begin immediately. You may be contacted by the hiring supervisor for additional information and an interview.

 

Students hired into on-campus jobs must complete federal employment paperwork, including the Form I9. Students must present original documents indicating they are eligible to work in the U.S. Photocopies of documents cannot be accepted. Students should ensure they have their documents on campus or have a plan to get their documents to campus if they are hired to work on campus.