Community Events/Outreach Supervisor
Responsible for assisting with the organization, planning and execution of community and outreach events; co-sponsorship with community organizations’ special events, and promotions presented by WPBT2, including marketing and promotion of WPBT2 program services through traditional methods, social media and other emerging opportunities. Interacts with clients, contacts, committee boards and logistic providers throughout the coordination of the events. High school graduate or equivalent. College graduate with course work in Event Management preferred. Minimum one to two years experience in coordination of events ranging in size from 800 to 1,500 attendees. Send resume with cover letter to: HR, WPBT2, PO Box 610002, Miami, FL 33261-0002 or E-mail humanresources@channel2.org EOE, M/F/D/V.
Telephone Fundraisers - Excellent opportunity for an energetic and motivated individual to join our fundraising staff. Will make outbound calls to members and potential members. Must be enthusiastic with excellent communications skills. Morning, afternoon, evening & weekend hours available. Salary + commission. For more information and details about the position, please call 305-424-4265 between 9:00am-4:30pm. EOE: M/F/V/D
Send resume to: WPBT2, Attn: Human Resources, P.O. Box 610002, Miami, FL 33261-0002. An Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.
Direct job questions or comments to WPBT2, Human Resources.
Internship Program Opportunities
WPBT2 provides students with an opportunity to combine work experience and professional development to enhance their formal education. Our program serves to reinforce and strengthen the students' personal values and career objectives through an improved understanding of themselves and the work environment. We provide practical work experience to balance the students' theoretical training and allow students to meet and learn from professionals in the field and develop a network of contacts. Areas of openings include, but are not limited to: Accounting, Engineering, Graphic Design, Information Technology, Interactive Media, Marketing, Production, and Programming.
To be considered for an internship students must be enrolled in college/university in which their coursework requires internship hours. Students must also provide documentation from their school stating that they will be receiving credit for their time spent interning at WPBT2. For more information please email Diane Herron at humanresources@channel2.org or call 305-424-4011.
About WPBT2
WPBT2 is a major South Florida public television station that employs 140 full time positions. Our primary business location is in Miami, Florida. We have bureaus in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C. As a major public television station, we offer the unique potential of a mass medium that places excellence ahead of acceptability, and broadcasts not merely the popular but also the profound. We serve as the community's cutting edge by experimenting with new concepts in the world of the arts and of ideas. We offer an environment with state of the art equipment, advancement and training opportunities. We provide employees with an opportunity for career development, challenge and reward.
WPBT’s affirmative action efforts and the Federal Communications Commission’s guidelines for equal opportunity employment govern the spirit and depth of our recruiting efforts. Organizations are encouraged to assist us in gaining the broadest possible reach in attracting applicants for employment and providing inroads and career opportunities in broadcasting. If you can assist us in this regard, please let us know by becoming a recipient of our employment opportunities announcements. Send us the name and address of your organization, the appropriate contact person, your e-mail address and your telephone number. This can be mailed to Diane Herron, Director of Human Resources, WPBT2, Attn: Human Resources, P.O. Box 610002, Miami, FL 33261-0002, or e-mail humanresources@channel2.org. You will receive employment announcements for each opening at WPBT. Your organization can play an important role in our affirmative action efforts, the talent and diversification of our staff, and the services that we provide to our viewers locally and across the country.
WPBT2 is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in any manner prohibited by law. The Board of Directors, the President and the management of WPBT2 are committed to the principle and practice of providing equal employment opportunity to all job applicants and personnel. Our affirmative action efforts extend beyond the letter of the law to the spirit of the law.
To view Community Television Foundation of South Florida, Inc.’s current Public File Report, please click on the following link: EEO Public File Report
