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Director of Series Production >>
TITLE: Development Specialist/Writer
DEPARTMENT: Business
REPORTS TO: President
JOB SUMMARY: The development specialist joins a creative, fast-paced, executive team that works with the president, CEO of ITVS. The specialist will assist the president in development work with research, editing, writing and document preparation and presentations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:- Manage schedules, application and reporting deadlines and deliverables
- Research, writing, editing of white papers and proposals
- Preparation of documents for proposals, reports and presentations
- Collaborate with others to gather and analyze information and metrics for reporting
- Assist the president in internal and external relationships as needed
- Assist the president on a variety of duties as needed
- Excellent writing and editing skills; strategic thinker
- Ability to work quickly, multi-task and anticipate key stakeholder needs
- Ability to manage shifting priorities and deadlines
- Mature, excellent judgment and intuitive; sense of humor
- Highly responsive, organized and detail oriented
- Relationship builder and positive attitude; management experience a plus
- 5+ years experience in development or advanced writing positions
TO APPLY: Please submit application resumes to itvs@itvs.org with Development Specialist/NAME in the subject line. No calls please.
ITVS is an equal opportunity employer.
TITLE: Director of Series Production
REPORTS TO: Senior Vice President of Content
JOB SUMMARY: The director of series production is responsible for overseeing the production, delivery and packaging of ITVS’ three series to public television stations and multi-platform distributions. The director must be highly experienced in public television productions, multi-platform deliveries and project management. The successful candidate should have strong leadership, communications and negotiation skills to manage the sensitive and complex relationships of producers, PBS, constituents and contractors.
RESPONSIBILITIES:- Oversee the delivery and packaging of ITVS’s three series: Independent Lens, Global Voices and True Stories: Life in the USA
- Work closely with series producers of Independent Lens, Global Voices and True Stories and the director team for the timely deliveries of the series
- Manage, plan and streamline the production timelines for the three series
- Work cross-departmentally with staff and vendors to align the series’ production delivery, packaging and promo production
- Manage the production series team (3-6 people)
- Liaise with independent producers and PBS
- Manage ITVS’s in-house edit suite and post-production activities
- Television production experience (7 years minimum)
- Avid edit system experience (3 years minimum)
- Extensive knowledge of promo production, trailers and other video marketing tools for on-air and online platforms
- Expertise in broadcast and digital productions
- Experience with complex contract negotiations
- Project management in a team environment
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Strong verbal communication skills
The successful candidate is a professional with sound judgment, a strategic thinker, problem solver and is entrepreneurial, result oriented and has a high level of integrity and a wonderful sense of humor.
Mail or e-mail resume and cover letter to: Bonnie Aguirre
651 Brannan Street, Suite 410
San Francisco, CA 94107
Fax: 415/356-8391
Email: itvs@itvs.org with Director/NAME in the subject line.
ITVS is an equal opportunity employer. No calls please.
Deadline: Opened Until Filled

