South Florida PBS is a result of the merger of WPBT2 serving Florida’s Miami-Dade and Broward counties with WXEL serving the Palm Beaches and the Treasure Coast. This event places it in the top 10 largest Television markets in America. This is a terrific opportunity for the right candidate.

South Florida PBS seeks an individual responsible for creating and executing SFPBS’s music and performance content strategy, ensuring it aligns with the SFPBS mission and strategic plan. Under the general supervision of the Sr. Vice President of Content & Station Manager, the Director, Music & Performance Content will integrate music and performance content across SFPBS platforms, from broadcast to digital to live and immersive experiences.  Conceptualizes new programs and products. Curates content for various platforms. Supervises music-related content production, manages budgets, schedules, and quality control, ensuring successful project execution. Provides artistic direction to musicians, performers, and production teams.  Directs and/or produces performance specials and segments adhering to all PBS editorial standards.  Drives audience engagement across broadcast, digital and live platforms, ensuring content resonates with target audiences and collaborates with the SFPBS Marketing, Communications & Education Outreach staff to develop innovative educational programs and initiatives promoting music education and appreciation.

Bachelor’s degree in Music, Music Education, Performing Arts, Multimedia Production, or a related field.  Combination of equivalent education and prior experience in field will be considered. Minimum 8-10 years in music and performance content production, with expertise in diverse music genres and performing arts disciplines.  Strong leadership and management skills with a track record of leading creative teams. Demonstrated experience curating and programming music and performance content across various platforms. Proficient in project and budget management.  Passion for music education and promoting the arts. Live event production and management experience a plus. Proficiency in media production tools and software with an adaptable approach to technology.  Strong communicator with excellent public speaking and presentation skills.  Excellent time management skills and the ability to work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.  Knowledge of audio and video recording equipment, editing software, and other multimedia production tools.