PBS
PBS in Brief: PBS is a private, nonprofit corporation, founded in 1969, whose members are America’s public TV stations. * PBS provides quality TV programming and related services to 356 noncommercial stations serving all 50 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam and American Samoa. * PBS oversees program acquisition and provides program distribution and promotion; education services; new media ventures; fundraising support; engineering and technology development; and video marketing.
PBS Member Stations: 168 noncommercial, educational licensees operate 356 PBS member stations. * Of the 168 licensees, 87 are community organizations, 56 are colleges/universities, 20 are state authorities and five are local educational or municipal authorities.
PBS Programming Activities: The National Programming Service (NPS) is the major package of programs that PBS distributes to its member stations. It features television’s best children’s, cultural, educational, history, nature, news, public affairs and science programming. * Programs distributed on the NPS are produced by PBS stations, independent producers and other sources around the world. PBS does not produce programs.
Working with PBS: Why work for PBS? We know that people are what make PBS special! We have talented employees with diverse backgrounds and interests who are committed to a common goal and work hard to achieve it. Here's what some of them have to say about working at PBS:
- "We're a national leader, but we're also down to earth and personable."
- "You can really judge a company by how happy people are. There's a real esprit de corps here; people are willing to go out of their way to help you."
- "I feel like I've come full circle: PBS influenced me by helping me learn my ABCs and basic algebra, and now I'm helping to influence PBS!"
- Comprehensive medical, dental, life and disability insurance;
- An immediately vested retirement plan to which PBS contributes 8% of your salary (after a one-year waiting period);
- Educational benefits, including tuition reimbursement and interest-free loans;
- In-house training geared to help your professional development;
- A generous holiday and leave schedule with an average of 30 days of paid leave per year;
- A wellness program that includes use of a nearby state-of-the-art gym facility, health fairs and seminars, blood drives and other activities.
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Assistant Director, Programming
Arlington, Virginia
Position Title: Assistant Director, Programming Department: Programming Operations & Engagement Corporate Area: General Audience Programming Status: Regular, Full time Exempt Manager Title: Senior Director, Programming and Operations Positi...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Alexandria, Virginia
Position Title: Senior Enterprise Architect Department: Software Development & Operations Corporate Area: Technology & Operations Status: Regular, Full time Exempt Manager Title: VP, Software Development and Operations Position Overview: Th...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Sr. Manager, Gift Administration and Compliance
Arlington, Virginia
Position Title: Manager, Gift Planning and Administration Department: PBS Foundation Corporate Area: PBS Foundation Status: Regular, Full time Exempt Manager Title: VP, Individual Giving Position Overview: The PBS Foundation (PBSF) provides...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Sr. Director, Assistant Controller of Accounting Operations
Arlington, Virginia
Position Title: Sr Director & Asst Controller Department: Accounting Corporate Area: Finance Status: Regular, Full time Exempt Manager Title: VP, Controller Position Overview: The Sr. Director, Assistant Controller of Accounting Operations ...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
PBS KIDS Creative Production Intern
Arlington, Virginia
Position Title: Intern Department: Initiatives & Creative Production Corporate Area: PBS KIDS Status: Temporary, Full time NonExempt Manager Title: Director, PBS KIDS Original Productions Position Overview: The Platforms Intern in Station S...
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| Job Type | Intern |
Digital Engagement and Philanthropy Intern
Arlington, Virginia
Position Title: Intern Department: Station Services Corporate Area: Station Services Status: Temporary, Full time NonExempt Manager Title: VP, Fundraising Programming Position Overview: Fundraising Strategy team oversees fundraising tactics...
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| Job Type | Intern |
Sr. Director, Technology & Business Operations
Arlington, Virginia
Position Title: Sr. Director, Technology & Business Operations Department: Technology Business Operations Corporate Area: Technology & Operations Status: Regular, Full time Exempt Manager Title: VP, Technology Business Operations Position O...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Broadcast Fundraising Logistics and Research Intern
Arlington, Virginia
Position Title: Intern Department: Station Services Corporate Area: Station Services Status: Temporary, Full time NonExempt Manager Title: VP, Fundraising Programming Position Overview: The Fundraising Strategy team oversees fundraising tac...
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| Job Type | Intern |
Position Title: Intern Department: Product Development Corporate Area: Digital & Marketing Status: Temporary, Full time NonExempt Manager Title: Director, Technology Position Overview: The iOS/tvOS Intern will work on our PBS Video apps for...
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| Job Type | Intern |
Arlington, Virginia
Position Title: Intern Department: Station Services Corporate Area: Station Services Status: Temporary, Full time NonExempt Manager Title: Sr. Manager, Station Engagement Democracy and Civics Initiatives Position Overview: The PBS Programmi...
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| Job Type | Intern |