President/Chief Executive Officer
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Management
General Management
Job Summary
Post Date:
February 24, 2026 | Closing Date:
March 25, 2026
Company:
Kansas City PBS
Location:
Kansas City, MO
Job Type: Full time
Kansas City PBS is entering a bold new era, powered by a newly renovated, state‑of‑the‑art headquarters designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and community engagement.
Position OverviewWe are seeking a new President & CEO to lead dynamic TV, radio and digital operations that inform, inspire and connect the people of Kansas City. The leader will manage two media brands – Kansas City PBS and The Bridge 90.9 FM – offering trusted public media programming and alternative, non‑commercial music programming with an emphasis on music discovery.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and oversee TV, radio and digital operations.
- Manage and grow the Kansas City PBS and The Bridge 90.9 FM brands.
- Develop and implement strategies that inform, inspire and connect the Kansas City community.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver high‑quality programming.
- Extensive experience in media leadership, preferably in a public media organization.
- Proven track record of driving innovation and growth in TV, radio and digital platforms.
- Strong strategic vision and communication skills.
- Ability to build and inspire a diverse, collaborative team.
Required: letter of introduction; resume; one‑page vision statement for leading Kansas City PBS. Applications should be received by April 10, 2026 for optimum consideration.
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EEO StatementKansas City PBS is an E-Verify, affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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