Alabama Public Television (APT) is seeking a full-time Documentary Production Specialist-Producer to work in APT’s Production Department. This position’s primary responsibility will be producing programs, documentaries, promos, and digital media materials. This position will play a pivotal role in creating engaging and impactful content for our community.

Responsibilities

• Research, write, and produce assigned promos, programs, and special projects in compliance with good journalistic and legal standards.
• Establish, maintain, and adhere to project budgets and work closely with APT fundraising personnel on grant applications for said projects.
• Collaborate within the Production Team as well as other departments.
• Operate and maintain computers and media focused software and data/media management products.
• Maintain an organized digital workflow that includes regular backup, archiving, and cataloging of digital files.

Qualifications

• College degree in Broadcast Journalism/Documentary Production, or equivalent work experience.
• High level proficiency in the use of industry standard non-linear editing applications and techniques
• Accurate and comprehensive writing skills.
• Ability to lift and transport standard production equipment if needed.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Availability and flexibility to travel overnight to off-site locations, including foreign destinations, for extended periods of time, if needed.

Benefits We Offer: 12 paid holidays, sick and personal paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life and a great matching 401(k). Benefits are available after an introductory period.

Salary Range: $34,927.20 - $74,673.60 Annually.