Ensure strategic focus for the organization, including fostering a collaborative nature of WUOT.
Identify and implement initiatives to deliver help the goals and mission of WUOT.
Identify pathways for serving, growing, and diversifying audiences of WUOT, in collaboration with staff and senior leadership across the College.
Foster strategic partnerships that enhance the organization's reach, revenues, capacity, and impact, serving as an effective leader, ambassador, and collaborator.
Bring a forward-looking, entrepreneurial approach, identifying key opportunities that will ensure WUOT's ongoing service, success, and relevance.
Ensure resources are ethically, efficiently, and responsibly deployed.
Work with WUTK in areas of FCC compliance, technical operations and guidance.
Develop and implement plans and budgets to achieve WUOT's revenue goals.
Meet annual financial targets.
Ensure long-term financial health of WUOT.
Serve as the organization's chief fundraiser by cultivating and stewarding donors, attending fundraising functions, and soliciting major gifts for the organization's current and future needs.
Ensure resources are ethically, efficiently, and responsibly deployed.
Provide leadership for all operational and administrative aspects of running WUOT.
Manage a $2M+ budget in compliance with university policy and college-specific guidance set forth by the CCI Office of Finance, Administration, and Operations.
Manage a team of 15 full-time staff with approximately 6 direct reports.
Recruit, develop, and retain a highly talented team at all levels - staff and students.
Motivate, engage, mentor, and coach staff and students.
Provide pathways for professional development and staff success.
Foster community collaborations to enhance reach of WUOT.
Be an effective spokesperson for WUOT, including community members, civic and business leaders, foundations, and professional associations.
Successfully represent the organization in the external community.
Build relationships with community partners and directly engage with the station's community advisory board.
Tell the story of WUOT and the College of Communication and Information's partnership in a sincere and captivating way to generate the public's interest, support, and excitement.
Navigate the changing media landscape with a clear vision and innovative ideas to help the organization balance the delivery of news and media to a diverse and growing audience.