Producer

WUCF:

WUCF is Central Florida’s trusted PBS station, delivering impactful media that changes lives. From thought-provoking documentaries to engaging dramas, children’s educational shows to arts and culture specials, WUCF brings the best of PBS and local content right to your screen.

Broadcasting from the University of Central Florida, WUCF pairs nationally acclaimed PBS content with original local productions like Florida Road Trip, spotlighting the people, places, and issues that shape our community. Since 2012, WUCF has carried forward the mission of public media to educate, inform, and connect Central Florida.

The Opportunity: 

WUCF seeks applicants for a Producer to join their team. This position is an opportunity to contribute to the creation of content for WUCF's most popular local program, Florida Road Trip. Working with the program Executive Producer, this position will help shape the look and feel of the program through a producer's attention to research, detail, and curiosity, as well as videographer's eye for composition and lighting.

Classification Title: Broadcast Production Specialist I

Responsibilities:

• Shoot and edit on WUCF provided equipment.

• Research and pitch stories that align with content strategies and goals.

• Writes and edits scripts under deadline.

• Video edit content for broadcast and digital.

• Support production in the studio and the field.

• Collaborates with the team to create new programs and services to help further the WUCF mission and vision.

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications: 

Bachelor's or Master's degree and 0+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Production experience in an internship or professional setting, including recording and editing.

• Experience with research and writing for film or television production.

• Familiarity with Adobe software systems.

• Experience in creating engaging digital content for various platforms.

• Experience conducting or assisting with research at the college level.

Additional Application Materials Required: 

Along with your resume, we encourage you to include a portfolio/link or samples.

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

This position will include some travel, including overnights and multiple days.

Candidates who progress to interviews will be subject to a skills assessment.

Applicant must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer, as sponsorship is not available for this position.

Classification Title: Broadcast Production Specialist I

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential?  

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you’ll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You’ll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you’ll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you’ll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers: 

• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program 

• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

• Retirement savings options 

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions 

• Education assistance 

• And more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.

Dive into our Total Rewards Calculator to discover the diverse selection available to you, giving you a glimpse into the benefits that together shape your comprehensive rewards package at UCF.

Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF’s expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

Department

WUCF-TV

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday; 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Evenings and weekends as needed

Type of Appointment

Regular

Expected Salary

$20.29 to Negotiable

Job Posting End Date

01-28-2026-12-00-AM

As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.  

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer. 

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 407-823-1336 or email onac@ucf.edu.

For general application or posting questions, please email talent@ucf.edu.