Careers at Maine Public

Come join our team and help us carry out our efforts to create exceptional opportunities for the communities we serve to engage with critical issues, compelling stories and quality entertainment.

Brian Bechard and Susan Sharon interview Dr. Stephen Kress of the National Audubon Society on Eastern Egg Rock. — Behind the Story: Reporting on the Puffin Project on a Remote Maine Island. Brian Bechard (right) and Susan Sharon (seated) interview Dr. Stephen Kress of the National Audubon Society on Eastern Egg Rock. Maine Public received an Emmy and a regional Murrow award for this project.

Work closely with others who are mission-driven and support our shared values of Civic Engagement, Creativity, Ethical Standards, Life Long Learning, and Public Service. We’re looking for passionate, dedicated people who are eager to make positive contributions to their community and to our mission. To learn more, please visit our online application system.

It is the policy of Maine Public to provide equal employment opportunites for all persons and not to discriminate in employment because of race, religion, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or sexual orientation.

Susan Sharon, Keith Shortall, Nick Godfrey, Rebecca Conley, and Patty Wight with the award plaques commemorating the Maine Association of Broadcasters 2018 MAB News and Creative Awards, honoring the best of Maine broadcasting. — The Maine Association of Broadcasters 2018 MAB News and Creative Awards, honoring the best of Maine broadcasting. Award recipients include Susan Sharon, Keith Shortall, Nick Godfrey, Rebecca Conley, and Patty Wight.

To view all of our current open positions, please visit our online application system. Maine Public is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our hiring policies are available online.

Open positions:

Radio Operations Announcer & Producer

Location: Portland, Maine

Maine Public is seeking a full-time Radio Operations Announcer and Producer to join our Content team in Portland, Maine. Performing a wide variety of on-air and operational tasks for radio, the Announcer and Producer works board operation shifts, operates studio equipment, assists with automation and traffic systems, and provides live and taped audio, including for special and one-time audio productions.
Broadcast and Special Projects Engineer

Location: Hybrid Remote/Lewiston, Maine

Do you have experience with RF transmission and enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather? Maine Public is seeking a full-time Broadcast and Special Projects Engineer to join a team dedicated to maintaining our first-class broadcasting systems!
Manager of Music and People, Maine Public Classical

Location: Portland, Maine

Maine Public Classical is looking for a full-time Manager of Music and People who shares our commitment to championing music as a vital cultural resource. Join a dynamic team dedicated to preserving - and growing appreciation for - classical music in Maine while connecting our very loyal audience to our state’s vibrant arts communities.

Maine Public Wins Rusty Hubcap Award! Each year, Car Talk Vehicle Donation Services honors top vehicle donation stations by awarding “Rusty Hubcaps.” Maine Public’s 2018 award is in the “Oldest Vehicle” category for a donated 1938 Nash. Susan Tran, Luke M

Maine Public Hiring Policies

It is the policy of Maine Public to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons and not to discriminate in employment due to race, religion, national origin or ancestry, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, age, military status or military service record, genetic information, or any other basis which may be protected by law. Maine Public is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Maine Public will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Human Resources Department: apply@mainepublic.org, 1-800-884-1717.