Broadcast Engineer

Australia

We are urgently in need of a Broadcast Engineer at our broadcast facility. Professional qualification in Electronics Engineering with broadcast engineering experience is essential. Applicants should be team players and able to train others. Duties include overseeing the development of our new broadcast facility, operating and maintaining the 100 kW shortwave transmitters and related antenna installations.

This post is based at our shortwave broadcast facility in Kununnura, Australia. It is a full time, permanent position for 3 years extendable, with free housing provided on site.

Broadcast Technician

Australia

We are urgently in need of a Broadcast Technician at our broadcast facility. The applicant should have an Associate Diploma in Electronics or a Radio Trade Certificate with experience in radio broadcasting desirable.

Applicants should be team players and able to train others.

Duties include operating and maintaining the 100 kW shortwave transmitters and related antenna facilities, plus taking a key role in the completion of our new broadcast facility.

This post is based at our shortwave broadcast facility in Kununnura, Australia. It is a full time, permanent position for 2 to 3 years extendable, with free housing provided on site.

Mechanic

Australia

The main purpose of this position is to maintain and repair the range of vehicles and machinery used at our shortwave broadcast facility in Kununnura, Australia. A trade background in workshop maintenance, the ability to operate and maintain a wide variety of machinery and good mechanical and hydraulic experience is necessary. The person should have good communication skills and be willing to embrace a flexible work practice in assisting with other aspects of mission life.

This is a full time, permanent position for 2 to 3 years extendable, with free housing provided on site.

Accommodation Co-ordinator

Australia

The main purpose of this position is to organise and co-ordinate all accommodation facilities at our shortwave broadcast facility in Kununnura, Australia. This includes co-ordinating housing for both volunteer workers and permanent staff. Ideally this would suit a couple.

The role includes co-ordinating the use of mission vehicles, providing hospitality and pastoral support to visitors and maintaining the accommodation block and caravan park. A background in accommodation or catering would be an advantage. The applicant/s should possess sound communication skills and be prepared to work flexible hours.

This is a full time, permanent position for 1 to 3 years extendable, with free housing provided on site.

Farm Assistant

Australia

The main purpose of this position is to develop and maintain the farming operations which today include small scale Banana, Mango and Hay production. The role includes ensuring the care and upkeep of our land resources.

The applicant should have a general farming background and have the ability to operate and maintain a wide variety of machinery. Good communication skills and the ability to lead and motivate a volunteer workforce are essential. A willingness to adopt a flexible work practice and assist with other aspects of mission life is also a requirement.

This post is based at our shortwave broadcast facility in Kununnura, Australia. It is a full time, permanent position for 2 to 3 years extendable, with free housing provided on site.

Technical Officer

Australia

We are urgently in need of a Technical Officer at our broadcast facility. The applicant should have an Associate Diploma in Electronics or equivalent experience as a senior radio/ broadcast technician. Applicants should be team players and able to train others.

Duties include operating and maintaining the 100 kW shortwave transmitters and related antenna facilities, plus taking a key role in the completion of our new broadcast facility.

This post is based at our shortwave broadcast facility in Kununnura, Australia. It is a full time, permanent position for 2 to 3 years extendable, with free housing provided on site.

General maintenance / engineering

Australia

The main purpose of this position is to take responsibility for general maintenance at our shortwave broadcast facility in Kununnura, Australia. The person should have advanced handyman skills and preferably come from a trade background in fitting and turning, welding, or other engineering related discipline. An ‘all rounder’.

The person should have good communication skills and be willing to embrace a flexible work practice in assisting with other aspects of mission life.

It is a full time, permanent position for 2 to 3 years extendable, with free housing provided on site.

Nurses

Ecuador

Urgently needed are a registered nurse and a nurse's aide to serve in our hospital in Shell, Ecuador. They will cover inpatient ward, outpatients, endoscopies, emergency, surgery, pharmacy and the eye clinic.

A person with radio experience to produce creative material for local radio in the UK. Full-time preferred.

Our small team of producers are based in the West Yorkshire mill town of Bradford. Here we have two professional radio production studios where most of our programmes are made. We are always on the look-out for creative Radio Producers who understand a mainstream audience and know how to speak their language. Send us your CV (by post or email) if you'd like to get involved and tell us why.

Associate Producers

Bradford, UK

Associate Producers with Whistling Frog work under our name for specific projects with their local commercial radio station. We will make the initial approach to the station, and then liaise with the Associate Producer throughout the production process. If you're interested in being an Associate Producer send us your CV (by post or email), telling us which station you have in mind and why you want to be part of Whistling Frog Productions.