Cultural Affairs Executive Producer

Job Description

Would you like to shape the direction of PBS Wisconsin’s performing arts programming? Join us to lead the team that creates theseWisconsin-based arts programs!

PBS Wisconsin seeks an experienced and creative Executive Producer to lead our team of award-winning producer-directors to producelong-form broadcast programs focused on our state’s diverse arts culture. The ideal candidate possesses an understanding of engaging anaudience through the craft of live and post-produced multi-camera production. The candidate will have the experience and skill to coachthe team’s directing and producing work, extensive music rights acquisition experience, a passion for crafting a story through theperforming arts and the ability to build and manage projects with multiple community stakeholders and deadlines. This is your opportunityto lead a talented production team and bring this critical part of PBS Wisconsin’s local content portfolio to life.

As part of UW-Madison, we offer a good salary, excellent benefits and are mindful of a balance between work and life. PBS Wisconsin iscommitted to diversity and building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and ages, and we especially encouragemembers of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply.

For the full position description and application instructions visit: https://jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/cultural-affairs-executive-producer-madison-wisconsin-united-states.

Apply By: Nov 15 2024 at 11:55 PM CST

Job Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Four or more years professional video production experience with producing and directing multi-camera productions in studios and/or remote locations.
- Demonstrated understanding of effective and creative use of production elements to produce engaging long-form video projects, including: script writing, voice-over, soundbites, video, music, sound design and graphics.
- Proven leadership and project management skills. Has the ability to provide strategic planning for projects, effective editorial guidance, coaching, supervision, and evaluation/critique of video edits for the work of others.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to effectively develop and manage several projects simultaneously, including excellent attention to detail, creating and following production budgets/timelines and consistently meeting deadlines under pressure.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage and prioritize multiple communication streams.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience producing and/or directing performing arts video productions.
- Experience clearing media and music rights and overseeing production-related contracts.
- Experience producing broadcast programming designed to support fundraising initiatives.
- Demonstrated experience with, and understanding of, social media best practices and tools.
- Experience forming and maintaining collaborative relationships with community partners with the goal of producing media productions.
- Knowledge of the diversity of Wisconsin's arts, people and cultures.
- General understanding of PBS, public media, state universities, state government or non-profit organizations.

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