Employment

At WJCT Public Media, we pride ourselves on hiring the best. From TV production to engineering, finance to radio, the thread that binds our team is our passion for the quality product we provide to our viewers and listeners. WJCT Public Media seeks individuals who not only are technically skilled and knowledgeable, but also have great interpersonal ability. While we appreciate every applicant’s interest, only those under consideration will be contacted. We regret that phone calls will not be accepted.

WJCT Public Media is an equal-opportunity, equal access employer. WJCT Public Media’s employment decisions are based on applicants’ qualifications for the positions being considered. These decisions are made with no regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, or any other protected status.

WJCT Public Media Statement of Diversity:

WJCT Public Media values the unique thoughts and ideas diverse voices bring to our organization and to our community, and we pride ourselves on being an employer where individuals are given the respect, acceptance and support needed to achieve their professional best.

WJCT Public Media A Drug-Free Workplace:

WJCT Public Media is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment for our employees. As such, candidates being considered for employment with WJCT Public Media will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen prior to any confirmation of offers.

Employment Opportunities with WJCT Public Media

Talk Show/Associate Producer

The WJCT News Associate Producer, Talk Shows will help shape our radio talk shows, as well as create compelling web content to accompany the programs. The ideal candidate is a newshound, a strong writer, and an audio editor with talk show booking experience.

Talk Show/Radio Content Producer

The Producer creates compelling public media content for radio and web. The ideal candidate is a social media-savvy newshound who is also technically proficient in audio recording, sound mixing and live radio production.

Jacksonville Today Reporter

The Jacksonville Today reporter will cover Jacksonville’s public institutions and beyond with a focus on investigative work, data journalism and data visualization. You will be part of the national-award-winning nonprofit Jacksonville Today digital news team.

Education Workshop Facilitator

The Education Workshop Facilitator will play a vital role in WJCT’s educational outreach efforts, specifically related to our “Family and Community Learning” workshop series. This team member will conduct WJCT’s multi-generational PBS KIDS in-person workshops for families at early childhood centers throughout Jacksonville.  This position is through May 31, 2024.

Education Coordinator 

The Education Coordinator will play a vital role in WJCT’s educational outreach efforts, specifically related to our “Family and Community Learning” workshop series – a program that brings monthly PBS KIDS workshops to early learning centers in Jacksonville. This position is for 20 hours per week through May 31, 2024.

Host, First Coast Connect

First Coast Connect has become the region’s most important conversation, connecting residents to NE Florida’s leaders in government, business, the arts, and the non-profit sector. On-air live on WJCT News 89.9 Monday-Friday at 9am-10am (and repeated from 8pm-9pm each weeknight), the program is WJCT News 89.9’s flagship local production. If it’s interesting and important and happening here, it will be discussed on First Coast Connect.

Facilities / Event Support, Level I (Crew)

The Level I Support position is an entry level on-call crew position which provides viable support to our Studio Facilities, Events, Building Operations and Production Departments’ daily schedules.

Internships at WJCT Public Media

WJCT Public Media provides internship opportunities during which students are provided a learning environment with “real life” work experience in support of their educational and personal goals.

If you meet the stated qualifications and want to join our team oriented workplace please send a resume and cover letter stating position of interest and salary requirements to: jobs@wjct.org, fax: 904-358-6385, or mail to:

WJCT HR
100 Festival Park Avenue
Jacksonville, Florida 32202

WJCT Public Media seeks organizations that provide employment information to job seekers. If your organization would like to receive notification of vacancies at WJCT Public Media, please contact:
Rolanda Colbert
WJCT Inc.
100 Festival Park Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32202

rcolbert@wjct.org