KPFK and Pacifica are founded upon a Mission Statement, which to this day remains unique in radio broadcasting:

• To contribute to a lasting understanding between nations and between individuals of all nations, races, creeds and colors
• To explore the causes of conflict; to promote the study of political and economic problems, and of the causes of religious, philosophical and racial antagonisms
• To provide outlets for the creative skills and energies of the community and to serve the cultural welfare
• To obtain access to news sources not commonly brought together in the same medium; and to employ varied sources to present accurate and comprehensive news on all matters that vitally affect our community

Direct All Other Job Inquiries to:

KPFK 90.7 FM
Cahuenga Blvd. West
North Hollywood, CA 91604

Or send to the attention of GM Assistant via fax at (818) 761-6739;
or via email at jobs@kpfk.org

KPFK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Women and people of color are encouraged to apply.

Current Job Opportunities at Pacifica Foundation

~The Pacifica Foundation IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Pacifica Foundation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, Ethnicity, gender, age, marital status, disability, medical condition, or sexual orientation. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

BACKGROUND OF THE PACIFICA FOUNDATION

Pacifica Foundation is a 501(c)(3) radio broadcasting organization with five member stations in New York, Houston, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, and Berkeley, California. We employ 179 full-time staff and each station also utilizes an average of 200 unpaid staff. We are a membership-based organization and our five stations have approximately 95,000 members nationwide. In September, 2009, members in each of the five signal areas will elect nine (9) Listener-member delegates and three (3) staff delegates to sit on their local station boards (LBSes). The returns of candidate choices by Listener-members nearly always exceed the quorum of 10%.

Financial Analyst Internal Auditor

Job Description

Unit ID: National Office
Job Title: Financial Analyst/Auditor
Qualifications: CPA preferred
Location: Berkeley, California

Essential Functions:

• Monitors established internal controls to assure proper compliance with FASB and Network accounting protocols.

• Assists CFO in the preparation of the annual budget:

Review compilation of data based on statistical studies and analyses of historical and current financial information to ensure proper budget preparation.

• Reviews monthly consolidated financial closing statements for all stations to insure accuracy and consistency between

the GL. Balance Sheet and the Income Statement.

• Audits the records of subsidiary stations to assure accuracy and compliance with established accounting principles and

procedures.

• Working with the CFO analyzing monthly financial information for input into the monthly income statement.

• Complies and analyzes financial information to prepare reports to summarize current and projected financial position of the Foundation s network.

• Coordinates with the Finance team in preparing for year-end financial audits.

• Prepares schedules to provide external auditors for audit purposes at yearend including all stations payroll summary, interdivisional accounts reconciliation summary and consolidated fixed assets schedules.

• Regularly reviews entries to the general ledger of each subsidiary station and suggests to the CFO corresponding adjustments as necessary.

• Monitor, reviews and maintains interdivisional account activities to ensure theirs accuracies for consolidation purposes.

• Prepares consolidated financial and statistical reports as required.

• Other assignments as needed

Current Job Opportunities at Pacifica Radio Archives:

Position: Website Project Assistant

Location: Pacifica Radio Archives, North Hollywood, CA
Type: 2-3 temporary full-time
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Da: October 17, 2008

Job Code: WEB1006

The Pacifica Radio Archives is the oldest and largest audio collection of public radio programming in the United States and represents 57 years of publicly funded media. Our mission is to preserve and make accessible the broadcast history of Pacifica Radio (KPFK in Los Angeles).

The Web Project Assistant will update and maintain Pacifica Radio Archives multimedia e-commerce Website; develop and manage short-term sub site for the Pacifica Radio Archives November 28 and 29, 2006 National Fund drive.

This position is responsible for writing web standard compliant code, and for complying with and establishing best practices for well formed HTML, DHTML, CSS, PHP, Flash and Javascript.

This is a 2-3 month in-house contract. Local candidates ONLY. Please have live URLs or screenshots of at least 3 professional sites for which you were the primary developer or assistant.

Qualifications:

• SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE BASE: Advanced computer, web publishing and graphic design skills as related to Web development including but not limited to Flash, HTML coding, back-end databases, PHP, FTP, and photoshop. Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent troubleshooting skills, extremely detail oriented, ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment
• EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION: Typically includes a college degree in computer technology and or graphic design.

Application process:
Send resume and cover letter to:
Brian DeShazor
Pacifica Radio Archives
3729 Cahuenga Blvd. West
North Hollywood, CA 91604
Email pacarchive@aol.com
Fax: 1-818-506-1084
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