
Producer -Video Storytelling and Digital Content
Nine PBS, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
Nine PBS:Producer – Video Storytelling and Digital Content
Who We Are:
As an essential community institution, Nine PBS magnifies and deepens understanding of our community to help our region flourish. Weconvenemeaningful conversations, we share thought-provoking content, and we host events that engage and inspire our region. Our unique facilities and connections offer opportunities for memorable experiences for audiences of all ages. OurHistory:
We are a community-licensed public media station. For 70 years, we have been a foundational pillar in the St. Louis community by providing trusted, community-centered content and resources. Our core purpose is to magnify and deepen understanding of our community to help our region flourish. Our Values:
Nine PBS is rooted in our four values: Community, Trust, Equity, and Learning. These guide every aspect of our work - both in how we interact with one another as teammates, as well as how we engage with the community. Our Culture:
Nine PBS is an equal opportunity employer with a leadership team and culture that prioritizes a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. Our Team:
One of our strategic goals is to create and sustain a positive, high-performing, andconnectedculture that prioritizes the well-being and belonging of every member of our team. Get to know the amazing individuals you will be working alongside if you are selected for this position: https://www.ninepbs.org/ourteam/ . Position Description: We’relooking for aproducer who is passionate about storytelling and creating content that matters to the St. Louis region. This role focuses on execution-encompassing research, writing, interviewing, and producing high-quality stories for both broadcast and digital platforms.You’llwork on long-formstorieswhile creating short-form content for social accounts like YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Collaboration is key:you’lllead production teams, work with editors and shooters, and partner with community leaders and media outlets to bring stories to life. A curiosity for telling stories that make people feel and emote the need to makeimpactonour region. The ideal candidate will deliverhigh-quality stories that align with Nine PBS and Media Collective goals, create content that connects with new audiences and reflects current trends, and executeprojects on timewhile collaboratingeffectively with team members fostering a feedback-driven environment. Primary Responsibilities:
The following primary responsibilities are vital to successfully meeting the expectations of this position in an effective and efficient manner.This is not an exhaustivelistand areas of focus may fluctuate between the primary and secondary responsibilities, as needed. Produce compelling stories for digital-first platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook) and for broadcast programs and specials airing onNine PBS. Shoot and edit videos for digital-first platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook) anddirect shooters and editorsfor broadcast programs and specials airing on Nine PBS. Research, report, andwritestories thatreflect the voices and issues of the St. Louis region. Interview individuals in studio and field settings, ensuring accuracy and context. Create short-form edits from long-form projects for social media. Develop contentoptimizedfor social media platforms, including providing strong metadata and SEOoptimizedtitles and descriptions. Work with the content team to review performance and adapt strategies based oncommunityfeedback and trends. Collaborate effortlessly with other media outlets, reporters, freelance talent, community leaders, and organizations, sharingresponsibilitiesto build stories to their full potential. Secondary Responsibilities:
These are additional activities that are expected to be performedwiththis position. Engage and attend community events or forums to stay connected to local stories. Pitch creative ideas for new projects and social content. Support Nine PBS programs and specials when extra help is needed. Perform duties that require flexibility andprovide assistanceas needed. Work closely with other producers and departments to share and accept ideas and feedback. Add simple animations like opens/closes, lower thirds, andchyrons to enhance video quality. Qualifications
:Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 2 years of experience,orassociate’sdegreewith more than 3+years of experience in production, communications, multimedia, or other fields.Additionalkey skills include: Strong storytelling fundamentals: researching, writing, directing, and interviewing. Experience creating video content for social media and broadcast. High comfort level on camera for interviews or hosting segments. Ability tooperatecameras for single and two-camera shoots and interviews. Familiarity with lighting setups for interviews and field shoots. Proficient inediting software such asFinal Cut, Adobe Premiere or DaVinci Resolve. Knowledge of TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube best practices. Organized and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Familiarity with project management tools such as Monday.com or similar platforms for planning and tracking tasks. Hybrid Schedule:
This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule.Expected to be in the office2-3days per week, attend all-staff meetings in person,along with team meetings and shoots.Flexible remote workoptions availablefor editing and planning. Additional Expectations and Core Competencies:
Success in this role is not only measured by meeting the expectations outlined above, but also in how the work is performed.The following competencies arerequiredfor this role. Approach allinteractions solutionfocused. Be open to feedback anddemonstratea growth mindset. Provide respectful feedback toothers,as needed. Share knowledge, resources, andexpertiseopenly to support team and organizational success. Effectively and proactively communicateimportant informationtosupervisor. Demonstrate good judgment. Demonstrate effective working relationships with others that are collaborative and welcoming. Behave in a professional manner andrepresent the values of Nine PBS at all times. Application Instructions Vacancy Type:2 twofull-timepositions Job Location: St Louis, MO, US Salary Range: $56,500 - $61,500 Application Process :
For a candidate to be considered for employment, the following materials must besubmittedas a complete application to jobs@ninepbs.org : Resume 3 Professional References(will not be contacted unless an offer is being made) Required:
Mustsubmitlinkto your website or reelshowcasingyour work. Provide a word document that includes responses to the following three questions: What have you read in this job posting that is interesting and inspiring to you? (no more than 150 words) How are you uniquely qualified to enhance the Nine PBS team and our work? (no more than 150 words) What would success look like for you in this position? (no more than 150 words) As an essential community institution, Nine PBS magnifies and deepens understanding of our community to help our region flourish. We tell stories that move us. We meet people where they are the most comfortable consuming content. Nine PBS’s platforms include four distinct broadcast channels (Nine PBS, Nine PBS KIDS®, Nine PBS World, and Nine PBS Create),ninepbs.org, social media, the free PBS Video App, streaming services, live and virtual events, and the Public Media Commons. Since 1954, Nine PBS has accepted the community’s invitation into their homes, schools, and businesses. Follow Nine PBS on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn, and TikTok .
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Who We Are:
As an essential community institution, Nine PBS magnifies and deepens understanding of our community to help our region flourish. Weconvenemeaningful conversations, we share thought-provoking content, and we host events that engage and inspire our region. Our unique facilities and connections offer opportunities for memorable experiences for audiences of all ages. OurHistory:
We are a community-licensed public media station. For 70 years, we have been a foundational pillar in the St. Louis community by providing trusted, community-centered content and resources. Our core purpose is to magnify and deepen understanding of our community to help our region flourish. Our Values:
Nine PBS is rooted in our four values: Community, Trust, Equity, and Learning. These guide every aspect of our work - both in how we interact with one another as teammates, as well as how we engage with the community. Our Culture:
Nine PBS is an equal opportunity employer with a leadership team and culture that prioritizes a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. Our Team:
One of our strategic goals is to create and sustain a positive, high-performing, andconnectedculture that prioritizes the well-being and belonging of every member of our team. Get to know the amazing individuals you will be working alongside if you are selected for this position: https://www.ninepbs.org/ourteam/ . Position Description: We’relooking for aproducer who is passionate about storytelling and creating content that matters to the St. Louis region. This role focuses on execution-encompassing research, writing, interviewing, and producing high-quality stories for both broadcast and digital platforms.You’llwork on long-formstorieswhile creating short-form content for social accounts like YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Collaboration is key:you’lllead production teams, work with editors and shooters, and partner with community leaders and media outlets to bring stories to life. A curiosity for telling stories that make people feel and emote the need to makeimpactonour region. The ideal candidate will deliverhigh-quality stories that align with Nine PBS and Media Collective goals, create content that connects with new audiences and reflects current trends, and executeprojects on timewhile collaboratingeffectively with team members fostering a feedback-driven environment. Primary Responsibilities:
The following primary responsibilities are vital to successfully meeting the expectations of this position in an effective and efficient manner.This is not an exhaustivelistand areas of focus may fluctuate between the primary and secondary responsibilities, as needed. Produce compelling stories for digital-first platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook) and for broadcast programs and specials airing onNine PBS. Shoot and edit videos for digital-first platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook) anddirect shooters and editorsfor broadcast programs and specials airing on Nine PBS. Research, report, andwritestories thatreflect the voices and issues of the St. Louis region. Interview individuals in studio and field settings, ensuring accuracy and context. Create short-form edits from long-form projects for social media. Develop contentoptimizedfor social media platforms, including providing strong metadata and SEOoptimizedtitles and descriptions. Work with the content team to review performance and adapt strategies based oncommunityfeedback and trends. Collaborate effortlessly with other media outlets, reporters, freelance talent, community leaders, and organizations, sharingresponsibilitiesto build stories to their full potential. Secondary Responsibilities:
These are additional activities that are expected to be performedwiththis position. Engage and attend community events or forums to stay connected to local stories. Pitch creative ideas for new projects and social content. Support Nine PBS programs and specials when extra help is needed. Perform duties that require flexibility andprovide assistanceas needed. Work closely with other producers and departments to share and accept ideas and feedback. Add simple animations like opens/closes, lower thirds, andchyrons to enhance video quality. Qualifications
:Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 2 years of experience,orassociate’sdegreewith more than 3+years of experience in production, communications, multimedia, or other fields.Additionalkey skills include: Strong storytelling fundamentals: researching, writing, directing, and interviewing. Experience creating video content for social media and broadcast. High comfort level on camera for interviews or hosting segments. Ability tooperatecameras for single and two-camera shoots and interviews. Familiarity with lighting setups for interviews and field shoots. Proficient inediting software such asFinal Cut, Adobe Premiere or DaVinci Resolve. Knowledge of TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube best practices. Organized and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Familiarity with project management tools such as Monday.com or similar platforms for planning and tracking tasks. Hybrid Schedule:
This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule.Expected to be in the office2-3days per week, attend all-staff meetings in person,along with team meetings and shoots.Flexible remote workoptions availablefor editing and planning. Additional Expectations and Core Competencies:
Success in this role is not only measured by meeting the expectations outlined above, but also in how the work is performed.The following competencies arerequiredfor this role. Approach allinteractions solutionfocused. Be open to feedback anddemonstratea growth mindset. Provide respectful feedback toothers,as needed. Share knowledge, resources, andexpertiseopenly to support team and organizational success. Effectively and proactively communicateimportant informationtosupervisor. Demonstrate good judgment. Demonstrate effective working relationships with others that are collaborative and welcoming. Behave in a professional manner andrepresent the values of Nine PBS at all times. Application Instructions Vacancy Type:2 twofull-timepositions Job Location: St Louis, MO, US Salary Range: $56,500 - $61,500 Application Process :
For a candidate to be considered for employment, the following materials must besubmittedas a complete application to jobs@ninepbs.org : Resume 3 Professional References(will not be contacted unless an offer is being made) Required:
Mustsubmitlinkto your website or reelshowcasingyour work. Provide a word document that includes responses to the following three questions: What have you read in this job posting that is interesting and inspiring to you? (no more than 150 words) How are you uniquely qualified to enhance the Nine PBS team and our work? (no more than 150 words) What would success look like for you in this position? (no more than 150 words) As an essential community institution, Nine PBS magnifies and deepens understanding of our community to help our region flourish. We tell stories that move us. We meet people where they are the most comfortable consuming content. Nine PBS’s platforms include four distinct broadcast channels (Nine PBS, Nine PBS KIDS®, Nine PBS World, and Nine PBS Create),ninepbs.org, social media, the free PBS Video App, streaming services, live and virtual events, and the Public Media Commons. Since 1954, Nine PBS has accepted the community’s invitation into their homes, schools, and businesses. Follow Nine PBS on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn, and TikTok .
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