Via SAWCC

Independent Television Service (ITVS) in San Francisco, California is looking for a Program Manager.

“Independent Television Service, Inc. (www.itvs.org) is a nonprofit organization created and chartered by Congress to make unique, provocative, compelling programs for public television by independent producers. ITVS is an equal opportunity employer; women and people of color are encouraged to apply.”

POSITION DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Program Manager
Reports to: Director of Programming
Supervisory Responsibility: N/A
Salary Range: DOE
Status: Exempt

JOB SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for managing programming initiatives through all phases of review, evaluation and selection. The position manages and coordinates program development projects including the Diversity Development Fund.

JOB FUNCTIONS:

· Oversees the creation, evaluation and improvement of guidelines and application materials for program development programs and the Diversity Development Fund
· Assists department head to evaluate and recommend program and development proposals
· Evaluates proposals and application materials
· Provides telephone feedback to producers for all programming
initiatives
· Works with production and business departments to create agreements and contracts for program development projects
· Coordinates and leads programming meetings, panels and outreach events (forms agenda, coordinates schedule and logistics
and moderates discussions)
· Participates in conferences and events in the media arts field for outreach to producers and to represent ITVS
· Reviews programming for special initiatives and Independent Lens

QUALIFICATIONS:
· BA Degree
· Detail-oriented, hands-on administrator with demonstrated managing and coordination skills
· 3 years minimum experience in film/tv and/or media programming, production or administration
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Demonstrated knowledge of public television system and the independent producing community desirable
· Ability to work independently and in small groups
· Enthusiastic team player

Send/fax resume and cover letter by March 5, 2004 to:

Aimee Bruederle, Office Coordinator
Independent Television Service, Inc.
501 York Street
San Francisco, CA 94110

No phone calls or emails, please.

Via Sree Sreenivasan

Photography Editor, National Geographic Magazine: Team player to originate compelling, relevant story ideas with strong visual potential. Must have demonstrated excellence at orchestrating visual narratives with documentary photojournalism, and capability at conceptualizing maps and art. Hands-on expertise architecting and implementing digital photography editorial workflow systems preferred. For full job description and to apply, please visit www.nationalgeographic.com/jobs. National Geographic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Via Sree Sreenivasan

Web Designer/Producer @ csmonitor.com

The challenge of creating the visual identity and information architecture of a top news website thrills you. You care about the news and you love the thoughtful, insightful approach that The Christian Science Monitor newspaper takes towards news and world events. You are flexible enough to adapt to both a fast-paced breaking news environment and in-depth, long-term content creation. You work hard. You thrive in a team-oriented collaborative work environment. You're great with code and Flash, too. You stay current with technical innovations and Web design trends that can result in an intuitive, easy-to-navigate, welcoming website just because you love this stuff so much.

A. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the ongoing look and quality of csmonitor.com,including its design, structure and functionality.

* Conceptualizes, designs and produces innovative design solutions using Web-specific technologies such as HTML, DHTML, Flash, JavaScript and CSS.
* Develops design solutions from a user-centered perspective and understands Web design usability issues.

B. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS (and regular contacts):

* Supervisor: Reports to Managing Editor, csmonitor.com
* Regular Contacts: Monitor employees, managers, and outside vendors.

C. JOB REQUIREMENTS (and preferences):

* Education/Experience: College degree or equivalent.
* Skills/Knowledge: At least 2 years experience designing in the online medium. Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of HTML, DHTML, Flash, JavaScript and CSS. Must have an eye for typography, color and site structure.
* Qualities/Traits: Ability to work with people as part of a team. The ideal designer/producer has good news judgment and editorial skills, since s/he creates online content projects in collaboration with other news producers.
* Work Environment: News demands can require working a Sunday-Thursday workweek, some holidays and when news breaks, a few odd hours.

To apply for this position:

Please send a resume and cover letter to jobs@csps.com

Via Sangita Chandra

Videographer/Editor

WCVB Creative Services has an immediate opening for a videographer/editor. Applicants should have several years experience shooting and editing promotion spots or commercials. AVID editing or other non-linear experience a must. We're looking for a highly-motivated, self-starting individual who can work with our producers to create everything from high-end campaigns to quick-turnaround topicals.

Videography experience requires a solid background in location production, especially lighting. We put creativity first, but applicant should be able to technically execute ideas and have plenty of their own.

We are an equal opportunity employer, m/f/d/v. Minorities and females are encouraged to apply. All interested candidates should send a resume to: WCVB-TV, 5 TV Place, Needham, MA 02494-2303,
Attention: Patrick Baldwin, Director of Promotion or e-mail Refer to Job Code VE0204. No phone calls please.

Via Auditi Guha

The Indus Business Journal is looking for a full-time staff reporter to work out of its Boston office. Reporter will be responsible for covering numerous industries including high-tech, health and medicine, franchise, hospitality, finance and U.S./India relations. Experience in these areas a plus, but not required. Some copy editing. Journalism experience a must.

Send resume and clips to:
Martin Desmarais
Editor
Indus Business Journal
318 Waltham, MA 02451

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