Multiplatform Associate Producer: TV/Radio & Digital

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan 6% match

Life insurance $25,000

Flexible work schedules

Generous leave policies

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

South Dakota State Government seeks an energetic Associate Producer to craft stories for SDPB across television, radio, and digital platforms. The role emphasizes writing, videography, editing, and lighting to take stories from concept to completion.

The ideal candidate will manage multiple projects, collaborate with a production team, and create engaging content for statewide audiences. A degree in journalism or related field is preferred, with 2–3 years of production experience beneficial.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates have a degree in Journalism or Media Studies or related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of full-time television production and storytelling experience is beneficial.
• Proficiency with video and audio editing software and lighting techniques is required.

Responsibilities

• Write and produce stories for SD High School sports, Dakota Life, and SDPB programs.
• Create engaging video packages for broadcast and digital platforms.
• Edit raw footage and audio into polished packages for air and distribution.
• Apply lighting and shot composition techniques for high-quality visuals.
• Travel overnight and within the state to cover stories.

Skills

Storytelling

Video editing

Script writing

Lighting for video

Television production

Social media posting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Professional video cameras

Job description

South Dakota State Government seeks an energetic Associate Producer to craft stories for SDPB across television, radio, and digital platforms. The role emphasizes writing, videography, editing, and lighting to take stories from concept to completion.

The ideal candidate will manage multiple projects, collaborate with a production team, and create engaging content for statewide audiences. A degree in journalism or related field is preferred, with 2–3 years of production experience beneficial.