Job Posting Position/Title: Director of Content

City/State/Zip Code: Tallahassee/Florida/32310

Details of the Position: WFSU Public Media is searching for a visionary and accomplished Director of Content to lead content planning and development for local programming. Join the senior leadership team which includes WFSU-TV, WFSU-FM, The Florida Channel and the Florida Center for Interactive Media. 

If you're ready to lead a talented team in creating compelling content, apply now and be part of our mission to deliver high-quality, engaging content to our community that informs, educates, and entertains. Apply at https://jobs.fsu.edu to Job Id 58849 and enter all necessary information, including attaching your cover letter, resume and providing three professional references. The position is open until filled, with the target of having the selected candidate begin the job on or by January 6, 2025. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. 

FSU/ WFSU-TV/FM is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.

Job Responsibilities: As Director of Content, this critical leadership role manages all broadcast and streaming content, ensuring that programming educates, informs, enriches, and inspires for a media organization with an annual operating budget of $13 million located in sunny Tallahassee, Florida.

Qualifications/Requirements: A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or the ability to obtain prior to hire.

The preferred candidate qualifications include:
• 10+ years of experience managing people and projects.
• A Bachelor’s Degree. 
• A strong commitment to journalistic standards and editorial integrity.
• Broad experience in managing programming and production for both broadcast and streaming media, including studio-based and remote multi-camera productions, digital shorts, and major documentaries. 
• Proven leadership and management skills, particularly in supervising creative staff and managing budgets.
• In-depth knowledge and experience in public media production and programming.
• The ability to understand and consistently leverage local programming that varies from public affairs, culture, music, and history.
• A successful track record of building internal collaborations for effective program production and distribution.
• Expertise in strategic planning and data-driven decision-making.

Education Background: A Bachelor's degree and six years of related experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and ten years of experience. (Note: a combination of post high school education and experience equal to ten years.)

Part Time/Full Time/Hourly: Full Time

Link to apply online: https://jobs.omni.fsu.edu/psc/sprdhr_er/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB_FL&Action=U

Date Posted: October 23, 2024

Closing Date: November 22, 2024