MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

TITLE OF POSITION: Producer/Director (PIN 0131)
DEPARTMENT: Production
ANNUAL ENTRY SALARY: $31,806.43

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:
Mississippi Public Broadcasting, a statewide television and radio network, is seeking a television Producer/Director. The Producer/Director researches, plans, schedules and
executes productions for the agency by producing, researching, directing, writing and editing programs. The position is responsible for developing and completing various styles of production including segments for magazine style programs, full length documentaries, web shorts, and live studio productions.

The ideal candidate should have the ability to tell a good story both visually and with the written word. They will be responsible for stories from conception to post production with limited supervision. The Producer/Director is responsible for creating content for production budgeting, maintaining records and coordinating a production team to complete projects. Computer literacy and decision making are a necessity for this position.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
year college or university in Radio/Television/Film or a directly related field (AND) one (1) year of 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) two (2) years of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), (AND) six (6) 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 State Service, Exempt. See Web Site for
compete description (www.mpbonline.org).

SUBMIT: State of Mississippi application and sample of work (online demos or demo DVDs) to Human Resources, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, 3825 Ridgewood Road, Jackson, MS 39211 received by January 3, 2014. Resumes not accepted in lieu of applications.

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

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