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Assistant Director Student Media

University of North Carolina Charlotte
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
May 25, 2026
Assistant Director Student Media
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
  • This position is for UNC Charlotte Permanent employees only.
    * Please do not apply for this position if you are not a current UNC Charlotte Permanent or
    Temporary employee. Your application will not be considered.
  • The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
  • The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
  • Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
  • UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/
Position Information
General Information




















Position Number 014224
Vacancy Open to UNC Charlotte Employees Only
Working Title Assistant Director Student Media
Position Designation EHRA Non-Faculty
Employment Type Permanent - Full-time
Months per Year 12
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8-5, plus meetings and events as needed.
Hours per week 40
FLSA Status Exempt
Division Student Affairs
Department Student Union Activities & Rec (Adm)
Work Location Student Union
Salary Range $44,899 - $56,486
Primary Purpose of Department
The Student Niner Media Advising and Support unit provides students with the opportunity to develop and provide news and entertainment through various media created for the UNC Charlotte community.
Primary Purpose of Position
The Assistant Director for Student Niner Media Advising and Support is responsible for advising and providing administrative support to student media organizations, including but not limited to the student newspaper, literary magazine, cultural magazine, and audio, video, and other technology media initiatives. The Assistant Director trains and advises student staff, supports and administers media technology and distribution, and provides leadership for departmental assessment efforts. The Assistant Director reports to the Director of Student Niner Media Advising and Support.
Summary of Position Responsibilities

  • Provide training, advising, and development for the students within Student Niner Media.
  • Provide support for the production and distribution of media developed through Student Niner Media, including the requisite technology for online media.
  • Supervise student employees and interns.
  • Provide organizational management and administration support for Student Niner Media organizations and initiatives.
  • Provide leadership and coordination of departmental assessment efforts.

Minimum Education/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree and two years of media experience; or with
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Budget experience
  • Supervisory experience
  • Knowledge of media law & ethics and AP Style
  • Higher education student media advising and training experience

Necessary Certifications/Licenses
Preferred Certifications/Licenses
Special Notes to Applicants

  • This position is for UNC Charlotte Permanent employees only.
    * Please do not apply for this position if you are not a current UNC Charlotte Permanent or
    Temporary employee. Your application will not be considered.
  • The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
  • The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
  • Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.

  • UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/

Posting Open Date 05/25/2026
Posting Close Date 06/08/2026
Open Until Filled No
Proposed Hire Date 07/01/2026
If time-limited please indicate appointment end date
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Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).



  1. *
    How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

    • UNC Charlotte Website
    • HERC Job Board
    • Inside Higher Education
    • Mitratech Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
    • Another Website
    • Agency Referral
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Personal Referral
    • Other



  2. Where did you learn about this posting?

    (Open Ended Question)


  3. *
    Do you have a bachelor's degree and two years of media experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience?

    • Yes, at least a bachelor's degree and two years of media experience.
    • Yes, an associates degree and four years of media experience.
    • Yes, a high school diploma/GED and six years of media experience.
    • No


  4. *
    This posting is for UNC Charlotte employees only. Are you a current UNC Charlotte, permanent part-time, full-time or temporary employee?

    • Yes
    • No


  5. *
    Do you have experience in media or advising in a higher education setting? If yes, please explain your experience.

    (Open Ended Question)




Applicant Documents
Required Documents

  1. Resume / Curriculum Vitae
  2. Cover Letter / Letter of Interest


Optional Documents

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