Position Announcement
KUCB Arts and Culture Producer
KUCB is looking for a talented and creative media producer to join our team as Arts and Culture Producer. Your job is to help bring the artistic and cultural life of Alaska to audiences across all of our platforms, including radio and web.
There’s a lot of flexibility in our work, and we are excited to see what you have to offer. This is an opportunity to shine in work that is both important and fun. We encourage you to apply if you have some of the following to offer the department:
· Arts and Culture story-telling experience across media platforms, including audio, video, and/or web
· Media creation that elevates marginalized voices
· Music curation, with a deep knowledge of and passion for music, especially most genres of rock
· Hosting on radio, TV, and/or podcast
· Producing on radio, TV, and/or podcast
· Volunteer host management and training
· Photography and design skills
· Podcast or other digital media project management
Responsibilities will depend on the skills the successful applicant brings to the table but may include:
· Presenting stories on arts and culture across media platforms
· Creation and production of arts, culture and music programs, series, and/or podcasts
· Production of special live broadcasts of arts and culture events
· Performing as on-air host for arts and culture programs
· Volunteer training
Successful candidates will possess the following skills and competencies:
· Broad understanding of and appreciation for arts, culture and music in Alaska and beyond
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to collaborate well with co-workers, partner organizations and community members
· Familiarity with Alaska Native culture and languages
· Experience successfully working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
· Experience considering the impacts of your work on multiple communities, including communities of color
· Ability to work under pressure and on deadline
Deadline: Open until filled with an initial screening of applicants on 3/15/2021.