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Learning & Engagement Associate
Buffalo Toronto Public Media is your local
source for television and radio –
WNED PBS, WNED PBS KIDS, WNED Create,
WBFO NPR, WNED Classical, and WBFO The Bridge!
We reach Western New York and
Southern Ontario and can be streamed from your favorite device.
Engaging
our communities through exploration and entertainment—everywhere.
We’re looking for a Learning
& Engagement Associate!
What
you’ll be doing:
The Learning &
Engagement Associate will provide administrative support to the Learning &
Engagement Department for all organization funded and station education
initiatives, manage BTPM's PBS LearningMedia presence, and assistance with
virtual, in-studio, and community education events (including promotion
coordination). This individual will also coordinate project related materials
to distribute to community organizations and schools. This position can be hybrid – a blend
of remote and in-office work.
In summary, this individual will:
- Manage station content for PBS LearningMedia including photo and video
assets
- Provide editing and proofreading support to assist in the creation
of content and resources related to education projects
- Support educational and community outreach events
- Assist in the cultivation and development of community
partnerships and initiatives
- Handle promotional elements for department events and initiatives
- Assist in coordinating activities of the Community Advisory Board,
Educational Services Committee, and any other education advisory groups
- Provide administrative support to the Learning & Engagement
Department
What
you’ll need:
- Minimum of associate degree in English, Education, Urban Studies,
Social Work, Community Development or related field or equivalent two (2) years
of experience
- Demonstrated experience in an administrative capacity; education,
community outreach, and/or non-profit preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; experience with
curriculum or grant writing a plus
- Knowledge of current educational
technology practices and digital education resources
- Demonstrated proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft
Office
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) preferred
- Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop or similar programs preferred
Why
BTPM?
Because we’re awesome! You won’t find a better group of talented,
energetic people dedicated to quality content and reaching the various communities
of our region. We are proud of our
culture and promote a realistic balance of both work and personal life. Our benefits package is fantastic and we have
free parking!
Salary
and Benefits:
This is a full-time, non-exempt
hourly position and starting pay will be based on education, experience and
interview. Starting range: $16 to $19/hr.
- 12 paid holidays
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- Sick time (accrued)
- Medical, Dental, Life, Vision Short- & Long-Term Disability
insurance options
- Health Savings Account (for applicable plans) with employer
contribution
- Flex Spending Account option
- Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness coverage options
- Identity Protection option
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Assistance (based on eligibility)
- Retirement Plan with 7.5%
employer match (based on eligibility)
Buffalo Toronto Public
Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through
diversity and inclusion
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