Job Opportunities

2023 Summer News Intern

The AKPM Summer News Intern works within the Alaska Public Media Newsroom and will work on a wide range of general assignment stories on Southcentral Alaska. This work includes researching, writing, and producing content for daily, statewide newscasts, the AKPM website, and social media. Throughout the summer, the intern will create audio and web stories, shoot photographs and assist in live program production. The AKPM intern will begin initially as a trainee learning our methods (equipment, production, website, etc.), but concluding as our colleague — reporting, producing and posting content on a daily basis.

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Senior Director of Finance 

The Senior Director of Finance (SDF) serves as principal finance and administration leader of a broad-based media organization that delivers television, radio, news, and web content. The SDF supervises the finance unit (Administrative Business Manager & the NETA Business Center finance staff) and is the chief financial liaison with the board of directors. The SDF reports directly to the Chief Operations Officer & Vice President of Administration, assists on all strategic and tactical matters as they relate to budget management, cost benefit analysis, forecasting needs, and the securing of new funding for Alaska Public Media.

 

In addition, the SDF will participate collaboratively with the COO and the CEO’s Chief Executive Assistant to promote administrative projects completion.

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Social Video Specialist 

The Social Video Specialist for Jobs Explained works closely with AKPM’s Content team to develop, curate, and create videos that inform teens on Instagram Reels and other social media platforms about in-demand careers and career pathways they likely haven’t considered, with an emphasis on the transportation industry. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in writing, filming, producing, sourcing information, collecting digital assets, publishing, editing digital video and have a deep familiarity with vertical video content.

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