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Employment

At Texas Public Radio, our mission is to engage, inspire and inform, to empower our community to make life better.  We are dedicated to being a vibrant community hub, delivering diverse programs, activities, and conversations that inform, uplift, and bring our audience together.   Our vision is to become a beloved and trusted multimedia source, financially sustainable, and recognized throughout the region.

In our workplace, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to create an environment where differences are respected, and innovative ideas and perspectives are welcomed. We seek talented individuals from various backgrounds, experiences, cultures, beliefs, and lifestyles and are committed to their growth and development.

TPR is a dynamic, non-commercial, non-profit multimedia outlet, operating seven public radio stations that broadcast across 39 counties, covering a vast 40,000 square miles of South-Central and West Texas. Our flagship stations, KSTX and KPAC, primarily serve San Antonio and its neighboring counties, while our other stations reach the Hill Country, Highland Lakes, Del Rio, Gonzales, and the Midland/Odessa regions. With a broadcast reach of 3.6 million people and a digital presence accessible to anyone with broadband, TPR is committed to bringing quality content to our diverse and expansive audience.

Take a look at the job openings below to see how you can become an essential part of our mission.

Texas Public Radio currently has one position open:

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TITLE: Managing Editor

SUMMARY: TPR’s Managing Editor is responsible for the newsroom’s digital operations, from copy editing to story selection on TPR.org and across multiple platforms – including newsletters and social media.

The Managing Editor is expected to have their finger on the pulse of San Antonio and South-Central Texas.

As a newsroom leader, they identify the editorial priorities for the day, communicate the plan internally, initiate assignments and organize cross-platform teams to deliver on deadlines. The ideal candidate prioritizes the audiences’ information needs, is highly organized and communicative, and can produce and edit high-quality coverage across a range of issues.

This Managing Editor works closely with other editors as well as producers and reporters in the newsroom to coordinate TPR’s daily needs with longer-term enterprise, features, on-demand products, and investigations to make sure content shines across platforms. The managing editor plays a critical role in ensuring our content is inclusive and adheres to internal style guides.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading an editorial team in a daily deadline environment, strong digital publishing experience, a willingness and track record of creating space for creativity as well as delivering consistent, meaningful feedback to everyone on their team. A passion for the mission of public media is essential.

Click here for the full job description.

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Texas Public Radio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See our 2024-25 EEO report at this link.