WUNC Temporary Technology Support

WUNC Temporary Technology Support
North Carolina Public Radio WUNC, Chapel Hill

North Carolina Public Radio - WUNC is hiring a Technology Support Technician. This position reports to the Director of IT and Engineering.

WUNC Radio provides quality news, information and entertainment programming to a broad listening audience that includes North Carolina, the United States and the world. WUNC serves North Carolinians from Greensboro to the Outer Banks through a network of ten stations.

This position will provide technical support and/or programming to staff which may include installing and configuring computer hardware, software, networks, printers, and scanners, diagnosing, and solving hardware/software issues and analyzing any underlying issues as necessary. This position will also carry out project management of IT systems upgrades, migrations and organization.

The ideal candidate will also possess the following:

• Knowledge of Windows OS installation with troubleshooting experience
• Knowledge of networking, TCP/IP setups for computers, printers
• Knowledge of audio studio equipment
• Ability to research issues and projects
• Experience in standard office software, PC and Mac OS or hardware

Candidates must be able to move up to 50 lbs., as well as ascend/descend stairs (and possibly ladders), with or without accommodation.

Interested candidates must apply online at https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/326872.

Candidates should be prepared to attach a current CV and cover letter.The deadline to apply is October 27.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

From the UNC-Chapel Hill posting

Position Type: Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Full-time/Part-time: Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week: 40

Work Schedule: Schedule of roughly Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Typically 35-38 hours/week

Hiring Range: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Posting Open Date: 10/13/2026

Application Deadline: 10/27/2026

Proposed Start Date: 11/09/2026

Estimated Duration of Appointment: 6 months or longer

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One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

WUNC Radio provides quality news, information and entertainment programming to a broad listening audience that includes North Carolina, the United States and the world. WUNC serves North Carolinians from Greensboro to the Outer Banks through a network of ten stations.

Position Summary

This position will provide technical support and/or programming to staff which may include installing and configuring computer hardware, software, networks, printers, and scanners, diagnosing, and solving hardware/software issues and analyzing any underlying issues as necessary. This position will also carry out project management of IT systems upgrades, migrations and organization.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Associate’s degree in Computer Information Technology, computer Technology Integration, Networking Technology, or related area and one year of experience in the information technology field related to the position’s role; or 
- Bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution and one year experience in the information technology field related to the position’s role; or 
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, math or engineering or related technical degree from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 
- Journey level required an additional one year of experience 
- Advanced level required an additional two years of experience.

Management Preferences

Knowledge of Windows OS installation and troubleshooting experience;

• Knowledge of networking, TCP/IP setups for computers, printers; audio studio equipment a plus;
• Ability to research issues and projects;
• Good communication skills;
• Experience in standard office software, PC and Mac OS and hardware

Special Physical/Mental Requirements: Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodations, negotiate ladders.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.