Job Opportunities
Montana PBS has staff located at offices at Montana State University in Bozeman and the University of Montana in Missoula. In addition to our full time staff, both organizations occasionally have full-time, part-time, work study and internship opportunities available.
Current Opportunities at KUSM-TV in Bozeman:
(for more information, call 406-994-3437)
Long-Form Multimedia Journalist
This position produces news and public affairs programs for distribution on multiple Montana PBS platforms. Under the direction of the Montana PBS News Director, and working cooperatively with the News and Public Affairs production team, this position will research, write, shoot, edit, and produce programs addressing current and cultural events, politics, the environment, economic, social and community issues across the state.
Youth Media Specialist
Montana PBS is hiring a Youth Media Specialist to elevate youth media making and journalism in Montana. This secondary teacher will tap into their experience teaching media making and journalism to collaborate with all departments at Montana PBS as we set out together to support students ages 13-18 to produce original content for broadcast and digital audiences across the state and the nation. The Youth Media Specialist will serve as an ambassador for Montana PBS across Montana sharing PBS resources and conducting media making and youth journalism workshops for teachers and students in large and small settings online and in person while also supporting content production on PBS LearningMedia–a free platform for teachers to use PBS media in their classrooms.
Production Services Producer
The Montana PBS Production Services Producer manages, produces, directs, and finishes high quality content contracted through Montana PBS. This includes instructional, promotional, and educational videos, as well as coverage of live events such as lectures, sports, and performances. The position leads seeking, planning, and negotiating production contracts and collaborating with a variety of public and private entities and is expected to develop budgets, track costs, and meet yearly revenue goals within the Production Services department..
Network Systems Comp Analyst I
Under the supervision of the Director of Technology, this position will be responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of the broadcast technical center, IT network, broadcast equipment, and television transmission equipment. This position will also provide technical support for Montana PBS production activities in the KUSM studio, live MSU sporting events, and other remote locations; performing related duties as required.
Current Opportunities at KUFM-TV in Missoula:
(for more information, call 406-243-4101)
No open positions at this time.
Current Opportunities at MPAN in Helena:
(for more information, call 406-444-4828)
MPAN Producer/Camera Operator
Montana PBS is hiring producers/camera operators to support in the production of the Montana Public Affairs Network (MPAN.) This position is part time and scheduled based on the needs of the legislature’s broadcasting calendar. Work schedules will vary.
EEO Public File Reports
Montana PBS and our parent organizations are ADA/EEO/AA employers. Annual EEO Public File Reports for KUSM and KUFM are available below:
If your organization would like to be notified of job opportunities at Montana PBS stations KUSM-TV or KUFM-TV, please send an e-mail to Aaron Pruitt or Anne Hosler.
For more information on employment at MSU and UM, you can check both university's current job listings at: