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Career Opportunities

Would you like to play an essential role in bringing PBS Wisconsin and Wisconsin Public Radio programming into thousands of households around the state? The Educational Communications Board offers a professional yet relaxed environment, extensive training, great colleagues, and some really cool technology. 

As an employee of the state of Wisconsin, you’ll have access to an amazing benefits package, including paid time off, low-cost insurance options, and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, which is considered among the best in the country. The state of Wisconsin is also a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. We are seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. 


Broadcast Engineer

Full time

Application Deadline: January 28, 2025, at 11:59 pm

Are you an electronics or broadcast engineering professional looking to put your skills to work in the exciting field of telecommunications? Do you have sound technical skills, a strong work ethic and solid attention to detail? If you are looking for a mission-focused work environment that offers excellent benefits, flexible work hours, and growth opportunities within your career, you should strongly consider joining our team!

The Educational Communications Board (ECB) offers a professional yet relaxed environment, extensive training, great colleagues, and some really cool technology!

ECB is a state agency that delivers educational, noncommercial, and public safety media via Wisconsin Public Radio and PBS Wisconsin. ECB is seeking a Broadcast Engineer (Media Telecommunications Technician) at entry or senior level (depending on qualifications) for our Field Engineering Team.

Broadcast Engineers are responsible for a wide variety of duties, including maintaining, testing, and repairing broadcast systems; monitoring electronic systems status; and performing routine preventive maintenance and services for our regional sites in Southwest Wisconsin.

Full details, position description, and application instructions, are available at: https://wj.wi.gov/16706


Cybersecurity and IT Intern

Full Time or Part Time

Application Deadline: February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm

The Educational Communications Board is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Intern to join our security and IT teams. Become part of the agency that provides Wisconsin Public Radio, PBS Wisconsin, emergency alerts, and the National Weather Service Radio. As an intern, you will actively contribute to the development and documentation of security procedures and risk management strategies. You will also gain hands-on experience through direct collaboration with our Information Technology department. See full posting information and directions in the flyer linked below.

Full details, position description, and application instructions, are available at: https://wj.wi.gov/16226


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