Cascade PBS
Seattle, WA, USA
The Cascade PBS’s mission is to inform and inspire our community to make the world a better place.
Our vision is to be the most essential and relevant media organization in the region.
The Media Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all media assets from capture all the way through to delivery. They manage internal and external video and podcast editors, videographers, and animators, and oversee in the media management workflow to assure quality and efficiency, while demonstrating Cascade PBS’s values of integrity, community, innovation and diversity.
Salary range : $80,824-$91,331
Location : Seattle, WA
Hybrid schedule available
Cascade PBS offers competitive benefits to team members working 20 hours or more a week. Benefits include :
11 paid holidays
1 personal holiday
4 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) to start
Half-day Fridays during Summer
Company-matched 401(k) Retirement Plan that is fully-vested immediately
Employer paid ORCA card
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Medical
Dental
Vision
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
Collaborate with the Production Manager to coordinate video and podcast production resources and priorities and ensure a steady stream of timely and high-impact content
Manage the quality and efficiency of video and podcast post-production workflows, timelines, and deadlines
Manage internal and external video and audio editors, animators and illustrators to complete and deliver short-form and long-form video and podcast content for broadcast, OTT and social media
Collaborate with the Director of Original Production and Videographer to create and manage yearly production gear budgets as well as post production budgets
Manage digital content for properties distributing Cascade PBS’s video and podcast content, including websites and third party platforms.
Work with digital technology teams to help develop and maintain products that deliver digital news, audio products and video products.
Proactively identify and solve resource challenges for all projects in flight
Works with Programming Coordinator and Master Control to schedule video content and deliver titles, descriptions, and images for the Cascade PBS broadcast schedule and OTT
Provide production guidance and support to internal and external teams
Manager delivery transfers for independent contractors and partners
Coordinate the technical specifications and implementation of live, studio recorded and remote/field productions
Manage technical escalation when needed on camera and audio gear, edit bays, podcast studios, etc.
Act as a liaison between Production and Engineering as an active partner on equipment maintenance and configuration processes
Manage post-production strategies and timelines, giving input toward improving production strategies and timelines
From capture to final delivery, coordinate with Media Asset Management Specialist to ensure video and audio footage is stored, backed up, and catalogued safely
Oversee and execute final quality control before publishing
Track multiple deliverables simultaneously and ensure the correct stakeholder receive necessary assets
Proactively identify opportunities for workflow improvement, providing solutions to identified workflow issues
Maintain post production practice/policy documentation
Collaborate with other team members to foster a positive and productive culture and contribute toward the overall growth of the Cascade PBS.
Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
Expertise in media edit and production technology platforms, Adobe suites preferred
Knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator CC
High proficiency with media asset management, storage methods, maintaining cataloging standards
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of production in field and studio environments
Ability to interact with technical and non-technical team members across a variety of fields
Excellent interpersonal skills for building and fostering key internal and external business relationships, as well as the ability to perform effectively in a team-oriented environment
Ability to continuously improve processes and systems and adapt to changing priorities with ease
Drives a culture of experimentation and improvement when it comes to tools, technology, and process
Demonstrated success as an organized problem solver
Able to collaborate with external partners and vendors efficiently and effectively
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
BA/BS Degree in Communications or related field or equivalent experience required
Minimum of two years’ management experience or people management required.
Four years’ experience coordinating and managing video production workflows and timelines in a deadline-driven environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to view data on a computer screen for long periods of time
Ability to type on a keyboard for long periods of time
Ability to see and distinguish colors required
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
Ability to work some evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
The hiring process for this role will include a phone screen and a virtual or in-person panel interview. In some instances, additional panel interviews may take place. If you need reasonable accommodation during the job application or interview process, please contact us at jobs@kcts9.org.
Full Time
The Cascade PBS’s mission is to inform and inspire our community to make the world a better place.
Our vision is to be the most essential and relevant media organization in the region.
The Media Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all media assets from capture all the way through to delivery. They manage internal and external video and podcast editors, videographers, and animators, and oversee in the media management workflow to assure quality and efficiency, while demonstrating Cascade PBS’s values of integrity, community, innovation and diversity.
Salary range : $80,824-$91,331
Location : Seattle, WA
Hybrid schedule available
Cascade PBS offers competitive benefits to team members working 20 hours or more a week. Benefits include :
11 paid holidays
1 personal holiday
4 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) to start
Half-day Fridays during Summer
Company-matched 401(k) Retirement Plan that is fully-vested immediately
Employer paid ORCA card
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Medical
Dental
Vision
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
Collaborate with the Production Manager to coordinate video and podcast production resources and priorities and ensure a steady stream of timely and high-impact content
Manage the quality and efficiency of video and podcast post-production workflows, timelines, and deadlines
Manage internal and external video and audio editors, animators and illustrators to complete and deliver short-form and long-form video and podcast content for broadcast, OTT and social media
Collaborate with the Director of Original Production and Videographer to create and manage yearly production gear budgets as well as post production budgets
Manage digital content for properties distributing Cascade PBS’s video and podcast content, including websites and third party platforms.
Work with digital technology teams to help develop and maintain products that deliver digital news, audio products and video products.
Proactively identify and solve resource challenges for all projects in flight
Works with Programming Coordinator and Master Control to schedule video content and deliver titles, descriptions, and images for the Cascade PBS broadcast schedule and OTT
Provide production guidance and support to internal and external teams
Manager delivery transfers for independent contractors and partners
Coordinate the technical specifications and implementation of live, studio recorded and remote/field productions
Manage technical escalation when needed on camera and audio gear, edit bays, podcast studios, etc.
Act as a liaison between Production and Engineering as an active partner on equipment maintenance and configuration processes
Manage post-production strategies and timelines, giving input toward improving production strategies and timelines
From capture to final delivery, coordinate with Media Asset Management Specialist to ensure video and audio footage is stored, backed up, and catalogued safely
Oversee and execute final quality control before publishing
Track multiple deliverables simultaneously and ensure the correct stakeholder receive necessary assets
Proactively identify opportunities for workflow improvement, providing solutions to identified workflow issues
Maintain post production practice/policy documentation
Collaborate with other team members to foster a positive and productive culture and contribute toward the overall growth of the Cascade PBS.
Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
Expertise in media edit and production technology platforms, Adobe suites preferred
Knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator CC
High proficiency with media asset management, storage methods, maintaining cataloging standards
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of production in field and studio environments
Ability to interact with technical and non-technical team members across a variety of fields
Excellent interpersonal skills for building and fostering key internal and external business relationships, as well as the ability to perform effectively in a team-oriented environment
Ability to continuously improve processes and systems and adapt to changing priorities with ease
Drives a culture of experimentation and improvement when it comes to tools, technology, and process
Demonstrated success as an organized problem solver
Able to collaborate with external partners and vendors efficiently and effectively
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
BA/BS Degree in Communications or related field or equivalent experience required
Minimum of two years’ management experience or people management required.
Four years’ experience coordinating and managing video production workflows and timelines in a deadline-driven environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to view data on a computer screen for long periods of time
Ability to type on a keyboard for long periods of time
Ability to see and distinguish colors required
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
Ability to work some evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
The hiring process for this role will include a phone screen and a virtual or in-person panel interview. In some instances, additional panel interviews may take place. If you need reasonable accommodation during the job application or interview process, please contact us at jobs@kcts9.org.
Southern Methodist University
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Digital Marketing Specialist will provide creative expertise to support the marketing and promotional efforts of the Dr. Bob Smith Health Center (DBSHC). This role blends traditional graphic design skills with digital media expertise to craft impactful visuals for print and online platforms. Collaborating with university and health center staff, the designer will report directly to the Executive Director and play a key role in advancing DBSHC’s outreach.
Essential Functions:
Design & Content Creation: Create print materials such as brochures, posters and flyers. Design digital content for DBSHC website, email templates, digital monitors, social media (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, X) and PPT presentations. Capture/edit photography to enhance promotional materials. Keep organized digital folder of design assets (e.g., photos, completed projects) for Exec Director's access.
Digital Media and Analytics: Distribute visual assets across social media and other platforms. Send out event notifications via email to the campus. Monitor engagement metrics (e.g., likes, shares, clicks) to evaluate effectiveness and refine future designs.
Collaboration and Communication: Work with campus partners and DBSHC staff to align designs with project goals and brand standards. Engage in co-marketing efforts with other departments as appropriate. Collect feedback from stakeholders at key stages to ensure accuracy and satisfaction.
Project Management: Manage multiple projects independently and with the marketing team, meeting deadlines efficiently. Track progress and communicate updates or challenges to the Executive Director.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor’s degree is required. A degree in graphic design, art or related discipline is preferred.
A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a professional graphic design role is required. Experience in a creative agency, marketing department, or a university design unit is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate should exhibit excellent interpersonal and verbal communication abilities, enabling them to effectively engage with diverse groups across the University and foster productive relationships with various stakeholders. Additionally, the candidate must possess strong written communication skills, including proficiency in editing and proofreading
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate knowledge of digital media trends and best practices (e.g., social media design, accessibility) is required.
Candidate must be able to demonstrate proficiency with design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver).
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Deadline to Apply:
Priority consideration may be given to submissions received by April 10, 2025.
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .
Full Time
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Digital Marketing Specialist will provide creative expertise to support the marketing and promotional efforts of the Dr. Bob Smith Health Center (DBSHC). This role blends traditional graphic design skills with digital media expertise to craft impactful visuals for print and online platforms. Collaborating with university and health center staff, the designer will report directly to the Executive Director and play a key role in advancing DBSHC’s outreach.
Essential Functions:
Design & Content Creation: Create print materials such as brochures, posters and flyers. Design digital content for DBSHC website, email templates, digital monitors, social media (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, X) and PPT presentations. Capture/edit photography to enhance promotional materials. Keep organized digital folder of design assets (e.g., photos, completed projects) for Exec Director's access.
Digital Media and Analytics: Distribute visual assets across social media and other platforms. Send out event notifications via email to the campus. Monitor engagement metrics (e.g., likes, shares, clicks) to evaluate effectiveness and refine future designs.
Collaboration and Communication: Work with campus partners and DBSHC staff to align designs with project goals and brand standards. Engage in co-marketing efforts with other departments as appropriate. Collect feedback from stakeholders at key stages to ensure accuracy and satisfaction.
Project Management: Manage multiple projects independently and with the marketing team, meeting deadlines efficiently. Track progress and communicate updates or challenges to the Executive Director.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor’s degree is required. A degree in graphic design, art or related discipline is preferred.
A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a professional graphic design role is required. Experience in a creative agency, marketing department, or a university design unit is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate should exhibit excellent interpersonal and verbal communication abilities, enabling them to effectively engage with diverse groups across the University and foster productive relationships with various stakeholders. Additionally, the candidate must possess strong written communication skills, including proficiency in editing and proofreading
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate knowledge of digital media trends and best practices (e.g., social media design, accessibility) is required.
Candidate must be able to demonstrate proficiency with design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver).
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Deadline to Apply:
Priority consideration may be given to submissions received by April 10, 2025.
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .