Media Production Fellow
The Filmmaking Fellow will take part in a one-year, full-time program that introduces early-career filmmakers to interdisciplinary best practices in media production, including technical, creative, and strategic aspects of the field. In addition to participating in monthly workshops and completing a capstone project, the Fellow will participate in monthly workshops, shadow/support members of the production team in-studio, during remote productions, and in underwriting and project awareness efforts and have the opportunity to attend a nation PBS conference for networking and skill-building. This role offers hands-on experience across various stages of the production process and includes opportunities for professional development and networking within the broader PBS station system.
Full-Time, Temporary
JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Plan, produce, and complete a 26:46 capstone film project over the course of the fellowship, exploring a significant aspect of
Kansas City’s history, a current issue, or a notable achievement by community members.
• Shadow and assist members of the production team in various capacities during In-studio productions and remote productions.
• Support the creation of basic underwriting and awareness spots, including scripting, shooting, and editing short-form content.
• Apply PBS Editorial Standards and Practices as well as PBS Digital Studios Production Guidebook to comply with FCC guidelines and best practices.
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN:
• Access to structured learning sessions led by experienced professionals.
• Knowledge of lighting techniques for studio and field production.
• Editing best practices using industry-standard software.
• Understanding of marketing strategies for film and digital content.
• Understanding of digital distribution methods and audience engagement strategies for project promotion.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
• Strong interest in visual storytelling and documentary filmmaking.
• Willingness to explore diverse perspectives and community voices.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team setting.
• Comfort receiving and incorporating feedback from mentors and peers.
• Dependability, time management, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work outside of normal business hours, flexing time to meet deadlines and attend station events as needed.
• Ability to lift at least 30 lbs.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED (an equivalent amount of training, education and experience will be considered):
• Basic Familiarity with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve).
• Basic familiarity of audio recording and mixing fundamentals.
• Understanding of media files management, organizing footage, and maintaining project workflows.
• Familiarity with remote production techniques (e.g., virtual interviews, mobile shooting setups).
• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a college, university, or technical program in film, media production, communications, journalism, or a related field or equivalent field experience in film or video production.
• Experience working on collaborative creative projects or in production environments (e.g., school media teams, internships, freelance work).
• Experience operating cameras, editing video, or assisting on film sets (academic, personal, or professional projects) preferred.
To be considered for this position, please send a cover letter and resume to humanresources@ kansascitypbs.org. Please include in your cover letter how you learned about this position.
Kansas City PBS is an E-Verify, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full Time,Temporary
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