Job Opportunities
Broadcast Engineer
Primary duties include the support of broadcast stations KAKM-TV, KSKA-FM, and the statewide satellite news network. Support includes all inside and outside plant supervision and maintenance. Alaska Public Media is the source of NPR radio, PBS television for South Central Alaska and stewards of the statewide news.
The Broadcast Engineer will, as a member of a team, provide the skills necessary to synthesize and implement the technical policies of the station.
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Director of Video Production
The Director of Production serves as the Video Production Team lead and principal developer of digital video and multimedia content for Alaska Public Media (AKPM). Responsibilities include oversight of the AKPM television studio, production master control, editing software, field production equipment, video graphic art design and implementation, production of promotional/informational spots, and managing technical aspects of live and/or live to digital file television studio production. Salary: $80,000-$90,000, depending on qualifications.
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FM Audio Production Intern
Alaska Public Media (AKPM) is a broad-based public media organization that delivers television, radio, and web content. AKPM is the source of PBS television, NPR radio, and stewards the statewide news network.
The FM Audio Production Intern assists the FM team with studio and field production, audio editing, analytics, and content inventory.
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Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest - AKPM Education Engagement Associate
(August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026)
Alaska Public Media is partnering for a second year with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest program to place a yearlong, stipend position in our Education Engagement department. This important role supports our out-of-school learning for Alaska’s youngest, and often most vulnerable, and their families.
JV/AmeriCorps members are provided with a living stipend, communal housing, health insurance, potential student loan forbearance, and a $7,395 AmeriCorps Education Award to be used towards future tuition or to pay back qualified student loans.
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For directions for applying online go to www.jvcnorthwest.org