TV Production Mgr/Director at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36088

Working Title:
TV Production Mgr/Director

Position Grade:
13

Position Summary:
Under general supervision:

Manages all production facilities, activities, and personnel for the University's television station, KNME-TV. Collaborates in and oversees the production of program materials which respond to audience needs and interests, the station's long-range plans, the needs of external clientele, required production timeframes, and budget constraints.

New Mexico PBS is committed to creating an empowering space for public media professionals. We believe that having staff members with the experience & skills, that will foster & promote KNME Operations to serve our mission and audience.

See the Position Description for additional information.
Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Benefits Eligble:
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

Department:
KNME Operations (247A)

Employment Type:
Staff

Staff Type:
Regular - Full-Time
Status:
Exempt

Pay:
Monthly: $4,236.27 - $5,950.53

Benefits Eligible:
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

ERB Statement:
As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.

Background Check Required:
Yes
For Best Consideration Date:
4/13/2026

Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please attach resume, cover letter, and 3 current or previous Professional Supervisory references. Please address the preferred qualifications explicitly in the cover letter in order to be considered for this position.Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in equipment software and technologies.
• Experience with production equipment systems integration (production switcher, audio board, lighting board etc.).
• Experience in TV Graphic design.
• Understanding of broadcast and streaming formats and specifications.
• Experience in Team Management, collaboration and mentorship.
• Drone Certified.
• Possession of a valid New Mexico driver's license, as this position will require in-state travel for field shoot productions throughout New Mexico.