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GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
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Job Title Producer/Director Job Grade TR21S Division Academic Affairs College/Dept College of Communication, Fine Arts & Media Department School of Communication Requisition Number 2026-00222 FTE (full-time equivalency) 100 Work Schedule M-F Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting? No remote/telecommute opportunity Appointment Term 12- 12/12 months Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy? Pay Information 51,000-54,000 Pay Schedule Annually FLSA Designation Exempt Position Summary
The Producer/Director works with the Senior Producer/Director to manage production of programs and digital media content for UNO television within the School of Communication. This role requires a creative and innovative approach to generating and producing high-quality content. This position is responsible for assisting in the hiring, training and scheduling of student crews while also maintaining and managing the space and equipment of the studio and the field. This includes developing and executing creative concepts, working with clients, and overseeing the production process. This position may teach two JMC courses per academic year.
Job Duties
Responsibility Area: Production Duties:
Perform and manage various aspects of video field and studio production (audio/video switching, scripting, shooting, lighting, editing, motion design & graphics and securing releases as necessary) to support faculty and student productions.
Percentage Of Time 40 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Budgetary Duties:
Propose project budgets and track expenses, develop cost estimates for equipment purchases, create purchase requests and submit for approval., Create invoices for production work. Work with the Senior Producer/Director to screen and hire applicants for student crews. Routinely provide project reports to the Senior Producer/Director.
Percentage Of Time 10 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Supervisory Duties:
Train and supervise student crews.
Percentage Of Time 20 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Prospect Identification Duties:
Identify potential clients, partners, and collaborators aligned with our vision, conducting thorough research to understand their needs and objectives. Create comprehensive outreach strategies, employing optimal methods, channels, and messaging to communicate UNO-TV's value and foster strong connections on campus and in the community.
Percentage Of Time 10 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Maintenance Duties:
Maintain studio and field production equipment for School of Communication; develop plans for equipment upgrades.
Percentage Of Time 5 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Academic Duties:
Availability to teach a production-related course at least twice per academic year.
Percentage Of Time 15 Essential Function: Yes
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education
Associates Degree in Mass Communication or closely related field.
Required Experience
Two years' experience in video production.
Required License/Certification
NA
Required Additional Qualifications:
This position requires regular and prompt attendance during the working hours scheduled by the supervisor.
Preferred Education
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mass Communication or closely related field.
Preferred Experience
Broadcast television experience preferred.
Preferred License/Certification
NA
Preferred Additional Qualifications:
Will consider an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Compliance Requirements
Credit Check No Motor Vehicle Licensing Validity Check No Pre-employment Physical Request and Assessment No Drug Screen No
Supplemental Question
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High School Diploma/GED
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Master's Degree
Doctorate (PhD, MD,EdD, JD etc)
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