About the role#
VIC Radio is seeking a coordinator for the annual 50-Hour Marathon during the Spring 2027 semester. This event is an on-air fundraiser where four DJs broadcast for 50 hours to raise money for a local non-profit. The programming airs on VIC Radio and simulcasts on WICB and ICTV.
What you'll do#
- Act as the station liaison with organizations and community members at Ithaca College and the City of Ithaca to plan programming events.
- Confirm the non-profit partner for the Marathon.
- Organize the in-person Benefit Concert.
What you'll need#
- Motivation and a detail-oriented approach to tasks.
- Strong communication skills for both in-person and email interactions.
- Ability to attend weekly VIC Radio Executive Staff and General Staff meetings.
- A collaborative mindset for working within a team.
- Current enrollment as a student, ideally in Communications or Business Administration.
Location & details#
- Location: Ithaca, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Pay: $16 per hour.
- Employment type: Part-time.
- Note: This position is subject to a criminal background check.
About Ithaca College
Ithaca College is a private liberal arts institution based in Ithaca, New York. Founded in 1892 as a music conservatory, the college now offers over 90 majors and 70 minors across five schools. It maintains a residential campus environment for a student body supported by approximately 2,881 employees. The institution emphasizes a combination of academic theory and practical performance.
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