HSU Launches Search for KHSU General Manager

Arcata - Humboldt State University is soliciting applications for the position of General Manager of KHSU-FM, the public radio station, licensed to, supported by, and located on the HSU campus.

KHSU-FM is the highest-rated radio station in the region, with a weekly audience of more than 27,000 listeners and an annual budget of approximately $900,000. The General Manager is the station’s primary representative and its authorized authority to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, National Public Radio and California Public Radio. S(he) ensures KHSU’s compliance with F.C.C. rules and regulations, manages the station’s fiscal administration and develops programs that benefit and advance Humboldt State’s academic mission.

The position is charged with the station’s development and fundraising operations and the administration of operational, public affairs and programming policies. The General Manager is KHSU’s primary liaison with the university and the Redwood Coast community.

Additional information about KHSU and the qualifications sought for the position is at www.khsu.org. Prospective candidates should submit a letter of application, current resume and three references to: hsuhr@humboldt.edu. The review of applications will begin on or about October 16, 2009.