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:

A Master’s Degree from an accredited four-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 February 7, 2014. Resumes not accepted in lieu of applications.

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

January 24, 2014 Cindy Stevenson, Human Resources Director 601-432-6273 (02-27-14)