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Position:   Web Producer, PIJ
Requisition:   139-10
Description:   Minnesota Public Radio|American Public Media (MPR|APM) has created a new model of journalism - Public Insight Journalism - that brings the knowledge and experience of people in diverse communities into reporting & informing the editorial content of MPR News & APM national shows like Marketplace & American RadioWorks (see www.mpr.org/publicinsight for more information).

Responsibilities:
- PIJ Web Presence
- Support the daily editing and updating of PIJ's web content.
- Create and manage web pages about PIJ and its work.
- Define and gain approval for design, navigation, content presentation, structure and strategy for PIJ's digital presence.
- Act as PIJ's owner for the bulk email service provided via an ASP model to PIJ by another organization.
- Develop and maintain templates for PIJ's questionnaire applications.
- Identify and report production problems and assist with solutions.
- Identify and implement workflow efficiencies that support PIJ web content updates in sustainable ways.
- Work w/Partner News Organizations
- Provide support to personnel at partner organizations for the bulk email service and PIJ's questionnaire applications.
- Generate/develop ideas - independently and in collaboration with other team members - for spotlighting insight-driven storytelling and growing the Public Insight Network with experiences that "hum."

Req's:
- BA or equiv exper
- 5 yrs exper of building web sites, Flash packages, and mashups, preferably for a news organization
- Exper w/Teamsite and other content management systems.
- Exper w/a commercial bulk email system.
- Exper pulling and analyzing data from web metrics tools.
- Exper w/HTML, CSS, Flash, and related mark-up and scripting tools, as well as Photoshop & other imaging tools.
- Exper supporting others in their use of systems and tools.
- Knowledge of available digital storytelling technology, products, and industry trends.
- Knowledge of RSS feeds, XML, etc.
Employment Type:   Full Time
Location:   Minnesota Public Radio - St. Paul, MN
Opened On:   11/03/2009
Salary Range:   $43044.00 - $64567.00