Producer/Director Job at UNIVERSITY OF UTAH/ in Salt Lake City

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Producer/Director SALT LAKE CITY , Utah Apply Now Producer/Director needed in Salt Lake City, Utah.Working Title -Reporter/ProducerFull Time-DayRequisition Number-PRN40206BLocation-CampusPay Rate Range-$62,000 - $67,000The Reporter/Producer is the primary on-camera producer/reporter for public affairs content and topical, statewide storytelling in a variety of formats and platforms. The ideal candidate will be a digitally-savvy journalist experienced with ideating, researching, reporting, storytelling, writing and video editing news or public affairs content [from 1 to 3 minutes] as well as longer stories [from 3 to 8 minutes]. The ideal candidate has exceptional verbal and written communication skills, and excellent organizational and time management skills.Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.PBS Utah stands as one of the premier public television stations in the country. We are dedicated to serving the entire Utah community through high-quality and award-winning local productions, K-12 educational programs, and community engagement. PBS Utah provides Utah and the surrounding areas with relevant and compelling programming and services, upholding our core values of Innovation, Inclusion, Education, Independence, and Integrity. (https://www.pbsutah.org/about/)Report, host, produce, research, write and edit for public affairs or news contentHost and moderate live governmental affairs programs such as Governor's Monthly News Conference, debates and inaugurationsHigh degree of editing proficiency using the Adobe Premiere SuiteAbility to work collaboratively, take direction, and receive constructive feedback in the spirit it was givenAbility to adhere to high editorial standards and a journalistic code of ethics and integrityEnsures that content aligns with PBS Utah's strategic goals and brand identityOther duties as assignedBachelor's degree in Mass Communications, Journalism, Film Studies, related field or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) required plus three year of directly related in instructional or commercial media prodution. Good writing skills and demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills required.Preferences· Ability and/or willingness to shoot is advantageous· Familiarity with producing vertical, short-form videos· Familiarity with statewide and regional topical issues· Ability to build trust and understand various perspectives with diverse communities· Ability to write and speak fluently in a second language is advantageousSpecial Instructions SummaryPlease include the following items with your application in the required documents section.Submit the requested items under the associated document name in bold:1. Resume2. List of References3. Cover letter -- Include details on how your experience and skills fulfill the job requirements4. Applicant Document Other -- Provide links to your work #J-18808-Ljbffr