Finance and HR Director

Pioneer PBS is seeking a Finance and HR Director.

Join an Emmy-winning public broadcasting station and serve in a unique and fulfilling leadership role at Pioneer PBS.  Pioneer PBS is seeking a professional full-time Finance and Human Resources Director at their Granite Falls, MN location.  The position opens immediately and working hours are 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 

Pioneer PBS is seeking an individual who is strong in finance administration, financial reporting, and insurances (60%) as well as a strong people person who can lead the Human Resources functions (40%).  The Finance duties include oversight and tracking of all financial transactions at Pioneer PBS in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.  The Human Resources duties include developing, implementing and evaluating ongoing HR policies and programs, including compensation and benefits, and ensuring the organization is in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.  As a leader at Pioneer PBS, this position drives employee recruitment, training and stewarding the company culture programs with other Pioneer PBS leaders. This position works closely with the President/General Manager in leading the organization and strategizing future growth for Pioneer PBS and with outside organizations providing Finance or HR services.    A complete job description is available on Pioneer PBS’s website www.pioneer.org.  On-the-job training for software used by the organization will be provided. 

The applicant must have advanced training in financial management such as accounting, business administration, or a demonstrated understanding of sound financial practices and generally accepted accounting principles.  In addition, an advanced certification in human resources from the Society of Human Resources (SHRM) or a demonstrated understanding of sound employee practices and positive corporate culture programs is preferred.  SHRM certification may be supported by Pioneer PBS if not yet obtained by the successful applicant.

You will join a team of talented, passionate, and dedicated individuals who love sharing the story of small towns and farming communities in the region.  They operate out of a state-of-the-art facility, located in Granite Falls, MN, where they embrace changing technology, creativity, and humor.  

Pioneer PBS has been in operation for over 50 years. 

This is a full-time salaried position.  Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and three references to:  Sherece Lamke, President and General Manager, PBS, 1 Pioneer Drive, Granite Falls, MN 56241 or slamke@pioneer.org.  For additional information, please contact Shari at 320-289-2915. 

Pioneer PBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer