MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

TITLE OF POSITION: Executive Producer (PIN 0258)

DEPARTMENT: News & Public Affairs

ANNUAL ENTRY SALARY: $40,428.98

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:

Mississippi Public Broadcasting is looking for seasoned producer to fill the position of Executive Producer for our weekday news and public affairs program Mississippi Edition. The position is responsible for generating program ideas, booking guests for interviews, and conducting background research to produce unique, distinctive and outstanding content. The ideal candidate should be a self starter with excellent writing and organizational skills and capable of working across multiple media platforms.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

A Master’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Radio/Television/Film or a directly related field (AND) four (4) years experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Radio/Television/Film or a directly related field (AND) five (5) years experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), (AND) nine (9) years of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Above graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), directly related education and related experience may be substituted on an equal basis. This position is classified as Non-State Service, Exempt. See Web Site for complete description (www.mpbonline.org). SUBMIT: Applicants may apply online through the Mississippi State Personnel Board or mail the State of MS application and sample work to Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Attn: Human Resources, 3825 Ridgewood Road, Jackson, MS 39211 received by November 28, 2014. Resumes not accepted in lieu of applications. EOE

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
3825 RIDGEWOOD ROAD, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39211

February 9, 2015 Gearlletha Stevens, Personnel Officer601-432-6202

(03-10-15)