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Job Opportunity: Director of Content:Iowa PBS

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Director of Content

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This is a non-merit position with the Iowa PBS. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section.

Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.

Director of Content

Why Iowa PBS? Join the driving force behind Iowa's statewide public broadcasting network! Iowa PBS is home to a dedicated team of approximately 100 full and part-time employees committed to delivering engaging local programs, comprehensive broadcast services, and impactful educational initiatives. Our mission is powered by our highly-qualified, diverse, and talented staff, who are key to our success. At Iowa PBS, we prioritize career development and foster a community that values each member as our most precious resource.

Position Overview: Iowa PBS is searching for a visionary and accomplished Director of Content to lead content planning and development for local and statewide programming. This critical leadership abilities function manages all broadcast and streaming content, ensuring our programming educates, informs, enriches, and inspires Iowans. As a member of the leadership abilities team under the direction of the General Manager, the Director of Content will supervise approximately 35 staff members and play a vital function in the organization's strategic planning process.

Key Job responsibilities:
   » Lead the development and execution of local and statewide programming from initial concept through completion.
   » Ensure editorial integrity across all Iowa PBS content including broadcast, streaming, and social media. Manage budgets, monitor production processes across the network, and meet project objectives.
   » Work closely with the Iowa PBS Foundation and collaborate with internal departments to create cohesive content and distribution plans for new platforms.
   » Supervise and evaluate programming, production, master control, and operations staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
   » Develop and strengthen community partnerships and collaborations to enhance Iowa PBS programming.
   » Research and implement best practices in operational processes, audience research, program evaluation, technology, and public broadcasting trends.
   » Engage with national network representatives to share insights and lgain from colleagues across the country.
Preferred Appropriate qualifications:
   » Strong commitment to journalistic standards and editorial integrity.
   » Broad practice in managing programming and production for both broadcast and streaming media, including studio-located and remote multi-camera productions, digital shorts, and major documentaries.
   » Proven leadership abilities and management skills, particularly in supervising creative staff and managing budgets.
   » In-depth expertise and practice in public media production and programming.
   » capability to understand and consistently leverage local programming that varies from public affairs, culture, sports, music, and history.
   » prosperous track record of building internal collaborations for effective program production and distribution.
   » capability to drive collaborative efforts between Iowa PBS and content partners.
   » skills in strategic planning and data-driven decision-making to effectively serve Iowans.
   » Innovative mindset to explore and implement new production models that best serve the community.
advantages: The State of Iowa is committed to your well-being. As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
   »Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, paid holidays, and endlesssick leave accrual.
   »Health Coverage: Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance options.
   »Retirement Plan: IPERS Retirement package and an option for a deferred compensation plan.
   »Flexibility: Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care).
   »Life Insurance: Free Life Insurance coverage.
   »Support: Employee Assistance Programs and Employee Discount Programs.To lgain more about the benefits of working with the State of Iowa, visit ourbenefits webpage.

Join Us! At Iowa PBS, you'll have the chance to shape the future of our programming and production while working with a passionate and talented team. If you are enthusiastic about public broadcasting and have the skills to lead our programming and production efforts, we invite you to apply. Help us create inspiring content that makes a difference in the lives of Iowans.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

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candidates must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job Job Category:
1) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university and practice equal to six years of full-time management-level work in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation.

2) Ten years of full-time management-level work practice in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation.

3) All of the following (a and b):
a. Six years of full-time management-level work practice in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation; and
b. A combination of a total of four years of education and full-time practice (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time practice. Graduation from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program is also equivalent to one year of full-time practice or education.

4) All of the following (a, b, and c):
a. Four years of full-time management-level work practice in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation; and
b. A combination of a total of four years of education and full-time practice (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time practice; and
c. A combination of a total of two years of graduate-level education and full-time practice (as described in part a), where twenty-four semester hours of accredited graduate college or university course work in a public-service-related area (e.g., public or business administration, social work, law, education, engineering) equals one year of full-time practice. Graduation from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program is also equivalent to one year of full-time practice or education.

5) Current, continuous practice in the state executive branch that includes eighteen months of full-time work as a Public Service Manager 1 or comparable specific management-level position.

Organization: 
Iowa PBS

Job Job location: 
Johnston, IA United States

Job Job Category: 
Production/Programming

Deadline: 
Sunday, September 1, 2024

Employment Type: 
Full time

Hours Per Week: 
40.00

Send Application Materials To: 

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/4595941/director-of-conten t

Minimum income: 
$96,096.00

Maximum income: 
$136,822.00

income Per Hour: 
$66

Website: 
Director of Content

Email address: 
E-Mail: humanresources@iowapbs.org

Phone: 
(515) 321-2791

Job Field: 
Television

 

 

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Job Location: Johnston, Iowa
Address: Johnston
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Post Date: 07/26/2024 / Viewed 8 times
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Company: Iowa PBS
Contact Email: humanresources@iowapbs.org


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