Employment Opportunities
Join the AETN team! AETN was honored as one of the best places to work in Arkansas in 2002, 2003 and 2006 by the Arkansas Psychological Association. In 2008 AETN was named one of the five most psychologically healthy workplaces in the United States and also honored for its team practices by the American Psychological Association. AETN won the 2008 Governor's Work-Life Balance Gold Award as the best medium-sized business in Arkansas for its practices of helping employees to balance the needs of both work and family. AETN is a great place to work! Join us!
AETN, The Arkansas Educational Television Network is looking for organizations involved in assisting job seekers. If your organization would like to be notified of job vacancies at AETN, please submit a written request to receive job vacancy announcements to:
AETN Human Resources
350 S. Donaghey Ave.
Conway, AR 72034
Candidates can apply online at www.arstatejobs.com or Submit resumes electronically to applications@aetn.org. Download a PDF file of the State Application Form.
Current Position Openings
AETN Chief Engineer
Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN), the PBS system serving Arkansas seeks an engineering professional to manage a technical staff performing routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance on all network equipment and systems.
Minimum qualifications: The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma; plus two years’ vocational or military training in audio / video / information technology systems; plus six years’ experience in electronics repair and maintenance, including two years’ previous experience working as a chief engineer at a full power broadcast radio or television station. Qualified candidate must have knowledge of digital audio and video equipment including server based program stream origination systems, a valid driver’s license, and an FCC General Class license. Background check required.
Salary Range: $37,840- $49,986 DOE (Grade 24). Send state application, current resume, 3 references & salary history to: AETN HUMAN RESOURCES, 350 S. Donaghey, Conway, AR 72034 or apply online to: arstatejobs.com. Review begins 02/28/07. AA/EEO/ADA Employer - 2006 Recipient of “Best Places To Work in Arkansas” Award.
AETN Educational Television Division Director
The Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) seeks an individual to work with the Education Assistant to the Director. Duties include: managing a large staff of technical and professional employees, developing methods of utilizing television technology, budgeting, oversee production of instructional television programs, hiring, personnel issues, procurement, and technical expertise.
Minimum Qualifications: bachelor’s degree in educational media, or a related field; plus five years’ experience in the field of education or instructional television, including two years in a supervisory or leadership capacity. Background check is required.
Salary range: $38,597 - $50,986 (Grade 24). Resume review begins May 20, 2008. Send current resume, 3 references & salary history to: AETN HUMAN RESOURCES, 350 S. Donaghey, Conway, AR 72034 or apply online to: arstatejobs.com. AA/EEO/ADA Employer – Recipient of American Psychological Association’s 2008 National Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award and Best Practices Honoree.
AETN ETV Program Department Supervisor
Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) seeks an ETV Program Department Supervisor to create, develop and administer daily operational broadcast materials, oversee administrative duties, maintain master videotape library and database, and supervise staff.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in radio, television, communications, journalism, or a related field; plus three years’ experience in broadcasting. Excellent computer and marketing skills, and one year supervisory experience desired. Background Check Required.
Salary Range: $13.54 - $17.89/Hr. DOE (Grade 19). Send state application, current resume, 3 references & salary history to: AETN HUMAN RESOURCES, 350 S. Donaghey, Conway, AR 72034 or apply online to: arstatejobs.com. AA/EEO/ADA Employer – Recipient of American Psychological Association’s 2008 National Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award and Best Practices Honoree.
AETN Transmitter Supervisor (ETV Broadcast Specialist I)
The Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) seeks a full time transmitter supervisor to monitor the daily operation of our television transmitter site in Winslow, Arkansas. Duties include: HVAC, AC power, plumbing, piping and mechanical systems; tests tower obstruction systems and reports outages to FAA and station personnel; assists manufacturer personnel as necessary during new projects; performs minor building and grounds repairs as necessary.
This position requires the ability to act independently trouble shooting and repairing problems to the component level. A valid drivers license is required. Preferred qualifications: Two years post high school education or military experience in electronics or computer science; plus five years’ documented experience as an RF maintenance technician. After hours and emergency service duty is required. Background check required. This position is based in WINSLOW, AR.
Salary Range: $12.69 - $16.79/Hr. (Grade 18). Send state application, current resume, 3 references & salary history to: AETN HUMAN RESOURCES, 350 S. Donaghey, Conway, AR 72034 or apply online to: arstatejobs.com. AA/EEO/ADA employer.