Engagement Producer for But Why
Vermont Public seeks an engagement producer to join our award-winning international kids podcast, But Why. On our show, we let kids lead, and we have fun following what they want to learn about. Our tight-knit team is looking for a multimedia expert with the creative energy to keep up with kids’ boundless curiosity.
Summary
The ideal candidate will engage with our international audience of kids and adults across many digital platforms. You’ll lead our approach to social media and digital platforms and audience engagement. Our mission is to celebrate the diversity and complexity of childhood experience and we want a colleague who keeps those values front and center.
Who Should Apply?
Applicants will be able to demonstrate expertise in creating dynamic and engaging social media content and possess the ability to interact with both child and adult audiences. Strong written and verbal skills are required; editorial or production experience in podcasting or broadcast journalism or a background in primary school education is preferred. Candidates will be expected to have a high level of commitment and dedication to the mission of the organization and public media. Must be able to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with co-workers and audience, supporting and enhancing a culture of belonging as well as preserving confidentiality appropriately.
Details:
This is a full time salary-exempt position; compensation ranges from $55,000-65,000 yearly, average 40 hours per week.
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