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2012 EEO Public File Report--Station WKSU-FM, Kent, OH

This EEO Public File Report is filed in WKSU's public inspection file pursuant to Section 73.2080(c) 6) of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) rules.

If your organization would like information when openings become available with this station, please contact us at 330-672-3114.

Full-time Job Vacancies Filled.  During the period of June 1, 2011 through May 31, 2012 the station filled the following full-time vacancies:

Position 995761

Job Title: Accounting Specialist

Date Filled: 08/08/2011

Number Interviewed: 3 (KSU jobsite)

Number Hired: 1 (via KSU jobsite)

Posted:  KSU jobsite, jobopp, Area Minority Churches, Akron Urban League, Employment Source, ODJFS, higheredjobs.com

 

Position 995769

Job Title: Sales Associate Underwriting

Date Filled: 09/09/2011

Number Interviewed: 4 KSU jobsite; 2 The Cleveland Plain Dealer

Number Hired: 1 (via The Cleveland Plain Dealer)

Posted:  KSU jobsite, jobopp, Area Minority Churches, Akron Urban League, Employment Source, ODJFS, higheredjobs.com, Akron Beacon Journal, Canton Repository, Plain Dealer

 

Position 995775

Job Title: Sales Associate Underwriting

Date Filled: 10/10/2011

Number Interviewed: 3 KSU jobsite; 1 employee referral

Number Hired: 1 (via KSU Employee referral)

Posted:  KSU jobsite, jobopp, Area Minority Churches, Akron Urban League, Employment Source, ODJFS, higheredjobs.com, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Folkalley.com, NPR, Native American Journalist Association, South Asian Journalist Assoc, Radio TV News Directors Association's Diversity Project

 

Position 990263

Job Title: Sr. Secretary

Date Filled: 01/17/2012

Number Interviewed: 5 (KSU jobsite)

Number Hired: 1 (via KSU jobsite)

Posted:  KSU jobsite, jobopp, Area Minority Churches, Akron Urban League, Employment Source, ODJFS, higheredjobs.com

 

Position 990600

Job Title: Newscaster/ NE

Date Filled: 03/21/2012

Number Interviewed: 2 KSU jobsite; 1 employee

Number Hired: 1 (via KSU jobsite)

Posted:  KSU jobsite, jobopp, Area Minority Churches, Akron Urban League, Employment Source, ODJFS, higheredjobs.com, Canton Repository, Plain Dealer, Akron Beacon Journal

 

Position 995812

Job Title: Marketing Associate

Date Filled: 02/20/2012

Number Hired: 1

Posted:  Per the directive of a Kent State University Vice President, the Marketing Associate position was filled by a highly qualified diverse candidate that was identified and approved by the University VP and the University Human Resources department due to unique circumstances.

 

Recruiting Sources

Accounting Specialist 995761

Sales Associate - Underwriting 995769

Sales Associate Underwriting 995775

Sr. Secretary 990263

Newscaster/NE 990600

Akron Beacon Journal

Area Minority Churches

 

 

 

 

 

Akron Urban League

 

 

 

 

 

Canton Repository

 

 

 

College Central Network

 

 

 

 

The Cleveland Plain Dealer/Monster.com

2

 

Corporation for Public Broadcasting

 

 

 

 

 

Employment Source/ ODJFS

 

 

 

 

Friend

 

 

 

 

Higheredjobs.com

 

 

 

 

Indeed.com

 

KSU Employee

1

1

KSU jobsite

3

4

3

5

2

NPR

 

 

 

 

 

simplyhired.com

 

 

 

 

Record Courier

 

 

 

 

Radio TV News Directors Association's Diversity Project

 

 

 

 

 

South Asian Jounalist Association

 

 

 

 

 

employment connection.com

 

 

 

 

clevelandjobs.com

 

 

 

 

 

monster.com

 

 

 

cleveland.com

 

 

 

 

Unknown

 

3

6

4

5

3

 

WKSU Recruitment

To ensure nondiscrimination in relation to minorities and women, and to foster their full consideration in filling job vacancies, WKSU utilizes recruitment procedures for reaching a wide range of audiences. For each job opening, recruitment sources are selected from the list below, dependent upon the field of expertise sought and requirements of the position, as appropriate.

Recruitment Sources:

Akron Beacon Journal
(& Ohio.com & Monster.com)
44 East Exchange Street
P.O.Box 610
Akron, OH 44308
330-996-3337
ohio.com/bj

Akron Urban League
440 Vernon Odom Blvd.
Akron 44307
330-434-3101

Apostolic Faith Tabernacle
934 East 105th Street
Cleveland, OH 44108
216-681-3033

CantonRep.com
See Canton Repository

Canton Repository
(& CantonRep.com & Yahoo Hotjobs)
500 Market Avenue, S
Canton, OH 44702330-580-8400
http://www.totallylocal.com/jobs/canton/

Canton Urban League
1400 Sherrick Road, SE
Canton, OH 44707
330-456-3479

Cleveland Plain Dealer
(& Cleveland.com)
1801 Superior Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44190
216-999-4710
plaindealer.com
cleveland.com

Cleveland.com
See Cleveland Plain Dealer

Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) Jobline
cpb.org/jobline

Current Magazine
Sherron Phillips, Advertising/Production Director
6930 Carroll Ave., Suite 350
Takoma Park, MD 20912
E-mail:
sherron@current.org
301-270-7240, ext. 36
current.org/jobs/

Dice.com
4101 NW Urbandale Drive
Urbandale, IA 50322
877-386-3323
dice.com

Employment Source and
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS)
822 30th Street NW
North Canton, OH  44709
330-433-9675

First Apostolic Faith Church
790 Easter Avenue
Akron, OH 44307
330-762-9139

folkalley.com
Linda Fahey
c/o Folk Alley/WKSU
1613 E. Summit St
Kent, OH 44242-0001
330-672-3114

Greater Bethel Apostolic Church
2335 15th Street, SW
Canton, OH 44706
330-456-0626

Higher Ed Jobs
328 Innovation Boulevard, Suite 300
State College, PA 16803
Fax 814-861-3082
higheredjobs.com

Indeed.com
177 Broad Street, 6th Floor
Stamford, CT 06901

Kelly Blazeks Communications Job Bank
ClevelandJobBank@yahoogroups.com
http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/ClevelandJobBank/

Kent State University Job Opp
Kent State University
Kent, OH 44242
330-672-2901
jobs.kent.edu

Livingstone Apostolic Church
587 South Arlington Street
Akron, OH 44306
330-773-8888

Monster.com
Mike.rotterman@monster.com
See Akron Beacon Journal

National Association of Black Journalists
University of Maryland
8701-A Adelphi Road, Adelphi, MD 20783-1716
866-479-NABJ
http://www.nabj.org/index.php

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists
1000 National Press Building
529 14th St., NW
Washington, DC 20045-2001
Email:
nahj@nahj.org
Phone: 202-662-7145
Fax: 202-662-7144

National Hispanic Media Coalition
55 S Grand Avenue
Pasadena CA, 91105
626-792-6462 Fax: 626-792-6051
Email:
info@nhmc.org
nhmc.org/

National Public Radio DACS
Ohio Department of Jobs & Family Services
30 E. Broad Street, 32nd Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-3414
(614) 466-6282
jfs.ohio.gov

Native American Journalists Association
University of Oklahoma Gaylord College
395 West Lindsey
Norman, OK 73019-4201
405-325-9008
Email:
info@naja.com
naja.com

Native American Public Telecommunications
1800 No 33 Street
Lincoln, NE 68503
402-472-3522 Fax: 402-472-8675
native@unl.edu
nativetelecom.org

Ohio.com
See Akron Beacon Journal

Radio-Television News Directors Association's Newsroom Diversity Project
1025 F Street NW, 7th Floor
Washington, DC 20004
202-659-6510 Fax: 202-223-4007
rtnda.org

Society of Professional Journalists
Eugene S. Pulliam National Journalism Center
3909 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
317-927-8000 Fax: 317-920-4789
spj.org

South Asian Journalists Association
2950 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
saja@columbia.edu
Saja.org

Yahoo Hotjobs
See Canton Repository

Long-term Menu Options Completed

During the EEO period of June 1, 2011 to May 31, 2012, WKSU undertook the following long term menu options:

Participation in Scholarship Programs

· WKSU's Walton D. Clarke Fellowship

· Graduate student scholarship program

· Participant(s): Numerous members of WKSU staff

Internship Program

· WKSU is an annual host of a Senior Experience Program, where an area high school senior spends two weeks job shadowing.   

· WKSU hosted news department, public relations and director of philanthropic giving interns.

Participation in at least four events or programs sponsored by educational
institutions relating to career opportunities in broadcasting

· Periodically through the year, WKSU staff members host middle and high school students for a day as a part of their school job experience curriculum.

· Frequently WKSU staff members speak to classes at Kent State University Journalism School.

· J-Link A link created between Kent State University Journalism School and WKSU to hire college students who are interested in broadcasting to work at WKSU while they are attending college.

· WKSU staff member taught a class at the JMC school on radio news production

· WKSU staff member has been a guest speaker at the JMC print beat classes each semester since the fall of 2007 (including summers)

· WKSU staff member has been a Board member on the Akron Press Club (since fall of 2008).

Training Programs for Station Personnel

·         DEI  

o    Toolkits

o    Donor Interactions and Ethics in Fundraising

o    Federal Funding Update for Development Professionals

·         Kent State University

o    Institute for Excellence

o    Goal/Objective Setting Effectiveness

o    Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)*

o    Workplace Ethics*

o    Preventing Harassment*

o    Preventing Workplace Violence*

o    Sexual Harassment Understanding and Behavioral Guidelines*

o    Bullying in the Workplace*

o    Managing Conflict*

o    Assessing and Approving Performance

 

*Required for all supervisors at Kent State University

 

·         Kent State Stark – The Corporate University

o    Enhancing Interpersonal Communication Skills

o    Dealing with Difficult Behaviors

 

 
 

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