It is the policy of E-Communications LLC., Radio Station KAMS and KALM, to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or sex in all personnel actions including recruitment, evaluation, selection, promotion, compensation, training and termination.
It is also our policy to promote the realization of equal employment opportunity through positive, continuing programs of specific practices designed to insure the full realization of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or sex.
To make this policy effective, and to insure conformance with the rules and regulations of the Federal Communications Commission, we have adopted an Equal Employment Opportunity Program, which was instated effective March 10, 2003. A full description of pertinent job openings and recruitment procedures may be found in our public file.
For the period October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2009, KAMS/KALMhad no full time hires.
When KAMS and KALM are searching for prospective employees, sources of recruitment include:
Missouri Broadcasters Association
P. O. Box 104445
Jefferson City, Mo 65110
Don Hicks 573-636-6692
Arkansas State University
P. O. Box 540
State University, AR
Radio & TV Department 800-382-3030
The Horse Trader
1433 West 4th Street
West Plains, MO 65775
Sunie Pace 800-967-6103
Southwest Baptist University
162 East First Street
Mtn. View, MO 65548
Paula Ramey 417-934-2999
Broadcast Center
2360 Hampton
St. Louis, MO 63139
Jim Bland 314-647-8181
Missouri State University-West Plains
Career Center, 128 Garfield
West Plains, MO 65775
Norma Ogletree 417-255-7230
Ozark Action/Missouri Job Services
710 East Main
West Plains, MO 65775
Cindy Cowans 417-256-6147
West Plains Daily Quill
125 North Jefferson
West Plains, MO 65775
Ad Sales/Classified 417-256-9191
Area Wide Media
P. O. Box 248
Salem, AR 72576
870-856-2582
E-Communications LLC
Radio Stations KAMS & KALM
P. O. Box 193
Mammoth Spring, AR 72554
417-264-7211
Kkountry.com
During the period October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2009, E-Communications LLC, Radio Station KAMS and KALM participated in several outreach activities
.
- Participated as a member of the Missouri Broadcasters Association to improve
awareness of radio employment opportunities.
- Management training programs have been held to educate managers in regard to
hiring and outreach activities.
- Set up an information booth at South Central Home Builders Association Show on March 7-8, 2009 to provide employment information. Booth was manned by employees and managers for two days at West Plains Civic Center.
- Participated as a member of the Arkansas Broadcasters Association to provide awareness of broadcasting careers.
- Worked with four area school in the spring of 2009 to institute a job shadowing program with interested students. Area schools participating included Alton, Couch and Koshkonong, Missouri and Mammoth Spring, Arkansas.
- Worked with the Missouri Department of Transportation in local schools during their “Battle of The Belt,” safety awareness program which brought attention to radio and the jobs we provide.
- General Manager, Robert Eckman serves on several community boards to keep a
pulse on the needs of our area and prospective job candidates. Eckman serves on
the board of the Thayer area Chamber of Commerce, The Thayer Community Betterment Association, The Development Board at Missouri State University in West Plains, The Advisory Council for Capital Campaigns at Ozarks Medical Center, The Advisory Board to the Communications Department at Arkansas State University, and a member of the Church Council at Thayer First Baptist Church.