Producer/Editor

PBS12 is a dynamic, creative place to work with talented employees having diverse backgrounds and interests who are committed to a common goal and work hard to achieve it.

The Mission of PBS12 is to create, curate, and distribute quality content that connects Coloradans with their world. PBS12 content is educational, informative, entertaining, inspirational, and original. PBS12 teammates are driven by the values of respect, inclusivity, independence, curiosity, empathy, joy, integrity, and trust.

Working together, PBS12 teammates are creating a culture of innovation, quality, transparency, and accessibility.

The PBS12 team is committed to being good stewards of the PBS12 brand and its resources to ensure PBS12 will serve Coloradans generations to come.

Job Description:

PBS12 is seeking an energetic, highly skilled, creative producer and video editor who is passionate about their craft and thrives on great storytelling. If you have the drive to produce engaging content and bring big ideas to life; if you want to work in an environment where the focus is on innovation versus hitting hourly deadlines and “feeding the beast”; if you’re looking for a regular work schedule with holidays off and only the occasional night or weekend shift; bring your intensity and work ethic to PBS12 and help us share critical local stories that educate, inform, entertain and inspire our community.

Key Responsibilities:

·       A clear understanding of the principles of journalism and ethical behaviors.

·       Work with the PBS12 team to create both short-form and long-form content

·       Develop story and segment ideas independently and as part of a team

·       Book, coordinate, and conduct interviews

·       Collaborate with production colleagues to capture materials in both studio and field environments

·       Collaborate with marketing and fundraising colleagues

·       Basic editing of segments and interviews

Required Skills:

·       A passion for storytelling

·       A curious and creative mind

·       A desire to pursue new ideas, visions and approaches to content & programming

·       Strong time management skills: Meeting deadlines and setting priorities is a must

·       Ability to plan, organize and manage multiple projects

·       High attention to detail

·       Excellent writing and video editing skills; specializing in Adobe Premiere is a plus

·       Must be an effective collaborator & communicator with production staff & executive producer

·       Curious interviewer who can conduct interviews independently and with confidence

·       Ability to schedule & manage video shoots both in-studio and in the field

·       Minimum five years of producing and video production experience

Compensation: $70K-75K

Benefits:  PBS12 offers a comprehensive benefits package with 100% employer-sponsored medical, dental, LTD, and a $25k life insurance policy along with access to a Health Savings Account (HSA). Paid time off includes 10 holidays, a Winter break, plus accrual of vacation, and sick days. Additionally, employees may participate in a 403b retirement plan with a 3% employer match after one year of service.

To Apply: Please send a single PDF document including cover letter and resume to jobs@pbs12.org by December 31, 2024.

PBS12 is a dynamic, creative place to work. We have talented employees with diverse backgrounds and interests who are committed to a common goal and work hard to achieve it. On the air and off, in front of the cameras and behind the scenes, everyone at PBS12 plays an important role. PBS12 is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively seeking to diversify its workforce. PBS12 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all staff and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.