KSFS Radio

General Manager

The GM is responsible for the overall function of KSFS in conjunction with the Faculty Advisor and instructors. An activist GM can achieve significant influence, push forward ideas, and direct the future path of KSFS. The GM also supports the rest of the management team, ensuring they have what they need to work effectively.

Program Director

The Program Director oversees the programming—A.K.A. the creative content—of KSFS. The PD builds and finalizes the schedule of weekly programs each semester. If any programmer is unable to go on air during the show, the PD is the key manager to help resolve any interruption in programming. Additionally, the Program Director assists with building the identity of KSFS by overseeing creative projects and assisting the team in project management.

Operations

Operations Manager keeps KSFS running smoothly day-to-day. They coordinate schedules, oversee station logistics, and ensure that studios, systems, and workflows are organized and efficient so programmers and staff can focus on creating great radio.

Promotions

Getting more people involved with and listening to KSFS! This means they develop and maintain the KSFS social media presence, and are responsible for regular postings, updates and social media initiatives. This includes cross-promotions with other departments and entities, promoting regular programming and special events, distributing flyers, and using any available avenue to increase listenership.

Communications

The Communications Directors of KSFS maintain communication between KSFS and those trying to interface with us, such as underwriters, other departments, students, and vendors. The Communications Directors are responsible for receiving, maintaining, and distributing incoming e-mails, phone calls & snail-mail from the BECA office. Communications is in charge of organizing any social events for the staff.

Communications

The Communications Directors of KSFS maintain communication between KSFS and those trying to interface with us, such as underwriters, other departments, students, and vendors. The Communications Directors are responsible for receiving, maintaining, and distributing incoming e-mails, phone calls & snail-mail from the BECA office. Communications is in charge of organizing any social events for the staff.

Events

The Events Managers produce and instigate all public and private events related to KSFS. This may include public events at The Depot or on the César Chavez stage, fundraisers, staff gatherings, and any ideas that may be brought to the Managerial Council.

Events

The Events Managers produce and instigate all public and private events related to KSFS. This may include public events at The Depot or on the César Chavez stage, fundraisers, staff gatherings, and any ideas that may be brought to the Managerial Council.

Music

The Music Director is responsible for the KSFS music library, including CDs, vinyl, and all digital content. Responsibilities include listening to new music sent in, responding to musically related requests, seeking out new music, and connecting bands to programmers for telephone interviews & live appearances. The Music Director also develops relationships with major record labels, and helps maintain ENCO, our overnight loop system.

Design

Responsible for the visual identity of KSFS, the Design team shapes how the station looks and feels, from on-air graphics and social media to event posters and merch. They collaborate with the management team to translate ideas into compelling visuals that reflect KSFS, while keeping keep our brand consistent, accessible, and inviting.

Design

Responsible for the visual identity of KSFS, the Design team shapes how the station looks and feels, from on-air graphics and social media to event posters and merch. They collaborate with the management team to translate ideas into compelling visuals that reflect KSFS, while keeping keep our brand consistent, accessible, and inviting.

News, Arts & Culture

The News Directors are responsible for coordinating news programming on KSFS. These programs may include daily or weekly news blocks in various formats, or magazine style programs. The News Directors should be key in any project that pertains to news gathering, reporting news stories, and informing listeners of major events.

News, Arts & Culture

The News Directors are responsible for coordinating news programming on KSFS. These programs may include daily or weekly news blocks in various formats, or magazine style programs. The News Directors should be key in any project that pertains to news gathering, reporting news stories, and informing listeners of major events.

Engineering

This is the person in charge of the KSFS Production Studios. It is critical to be familiar with the production studios, the On-Air Studio, remote equipment, and all software used at KSFS and for remote broadcasts. When needed, production team assist all staff in recording and producing any special broadcasts, spots, PSAs and promos for the station.