Senior Director of Broadcast Content
Nashville Public Television
Nashville
,
TN
Application Deadline: Sunday, May 20, 2018
Description
Nashville Public Television (NPT) seeks a Senior Director of Broadcast Content. This position reports to the President and CEO and is responsible for the broadcast schedule on NPT and all multicast channels. Working with program distributors and PBS station programmers on national distribution of NPT productions, this position will oversee the scheduling and production of interstitial elements between programs. The successful finalist will oversee local program production, including being responsible for producing local content.
Community engagement, serving the community, great storytelling. For more details, including a list of duties and responsibilities of the position, please visit http://liv.jobs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with humanities concentration desired. Advanced degree in humanities discipline preferred.
- Minimum five years of increasingly responsible and successful experience in television production, programming, audience/market research – preferably in educational/public television.
- Working knowledge of the public broadcasting system with emphasis on its programming and producing standards and practices.
- Ability to understand and apply syndicated audience research and to obtain and use related special research.
- Computer literate.
- Minimum three years supervisory experience managing both creative and technical people.
HOW TO APPLY:
NPT is being assisted in this search by Livingston Associates. Inquiries are welcome with Livingston Associates. For consideration, please visit the job posting and apply online at http://liv.jobs.
Apply by May 20.
Nashville Public Television is an EEO employer.
About NPT:
Nashville Public Television, Nashville’s PBS station, is available free and over-the-air to nearly 2.4 million people throughout the Middle Tennessee and southern Kentucky viewing area. NPT’s three broadcast channels are NPT, the main channel; secondary channel NPT2; and NPT3, a 24/7 PBS Kids channel. NPT is also available to anyone in the world through its array of NPT digital services, including wnpt.org, YouTube channels and the PBS video app. NPT provides, through the power of traditional television and interactive digital communications, quality educational, cultural and civic experiences that address issues and concerns of the people of the Nashville region, and which thereby help improve the lives of those we serve. https://www.wnpt.org/
WNPT, Nashville’s independent nonprofit PBS station, is operated by licensee Nashville Public Television, Inc.
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