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KQED

Post Production Lead

San Francisco, CA · On-site

... and knowledge of post production systems and media management. IT skills are key, and skills in ... We value the contributions of marginalized people in society -- including Black, Indigenous, and ...

Haitian Bridge Alliance

Legal Assistant

San Diego, CA

$60K - $66K/yr

Maintainaccurateclient files and case records inDocket wiseand other case management systems ... Working knowledge of immigration law, policies, and procedures; * Strong oral and written ...

Chrysalis Center Inc

Payroll Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$24.04 - $26.44/hr

... systems, * Familiarity with HR functions, including onboarding. * Knowledge of state payroll/tax ... Black, Indigenous, and people of color; persons with disabilities; ethnic and religious minorities ...

Chrysalis Center Inc

Payroll Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$24.04 - $26.44/hr

... systems, * Familiarity with HR functions, including onboarding. * Knowledge of state payroll/tax ... Black, Indigenous, and people of color; persons with disabilities; ethnic and religious minorities ...

American Rivers

The life experiences, knowledge, innovation, and talent that different people bringto our work ... Support Coalition members, Indigenous Tribes, and partners in engaging with hydropower licensing ...

JBS International

Tribal Liaison

San Mateo, CA · Hybrid

... Indigenous Ways of Knowing (IWOK) and collaborative work ensuring the preservation of tribal ... Demonstrated knowledge and understanding tribal child welfare systems and designing, managing, and ...

JBS International

Tribal Liaison

San Mateo, CA · Hybrid

... Indigenous Ways of Knowing (IWOK) and collaborative work ensuring the preservation of tribal ... Demonstrated knowledge and understanding tribal child welfare systems and designing, managing, and ...

CommuniCare+OLE

Call Center Representative I

Woodland, CA · On-site

$24.21 - $29.59/hr

... Indigenous Peoples, people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQIA+, people with ... Strong computer and data entry skills including MS Office required; electronic health record system ...

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Haitian Bridge Alliance

Legal Assistant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$60K - $66K/yr

Maintain accurate client files and case records in Docket wise and other case management systems ... Working knowledge of immigration law, policies, and procedures; * Strong oral and written ...

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How much do indigenous knowledge systems jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for indigenous knowledge systems in California is $87,763.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,100.00 and $102,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Indigenous Knowledge Systems?

An Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) job involves researching, preserving, and applying traditional knowledge held by Indigenous communities. These roles may include cultural heritage management, environmental sustainability, education, or policy development. Professionals in this field work alongside Indigenous communities to ensure their knowledge is respected, integrated, and used ethically. They may be employed by governments, universities, NGOs, or private organizations to bridge Indigenous wisdom with modern practices.

What types of organizations hire professionals specializing in Indigenous Knowledge Systems, and what are the typical work environments like?

Professionals in Indigenous Knowledge Systems are commonly employed by universities, museums, government agencies, non-profits, and Indigenous-led organizations. Work environments can range from academic research centers and classroom settings to community-based projects and fieldwork in collaboration with Indigenous communities. The role often involves both independent research and frequent teamwork, requiring effective cross-cultural communication and stakeholder engagement. Many positions also offer opportunities to contribute to policy development, curriculum creation, or environmental stewardship initiatives, making the work both impactful and dynamic.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Indigenous Knowledge Systems position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Indigenous Knowledge Systems role, you need a deep understanding of Indigenous cultures and knowledge frameworks, often supported by relevant academic credentials or lived community experience. Familiarity with data documentation tools, research methodologies, and sometimes language preservation software is frequently required. Strong relationship-building, cultural humility, and excellent communication skills are crucial for meaningful collaboration with Indigenous communities and stakeholders. These competencies ensure respect, accuracy, and ethical engagement in preserving and integrating Indigenous knowledge in various settings.

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Infographic showing various Indigenous Knowledge Systems job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,763 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Post Production Lead

KQED

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Title: Post Production Lead
Schedule Format - Location: San Francisco, On Site
Pay Information:  $81.25/hr


Position Summary:  KQED is seeking a highly skilled TV post production lead engineer with broad experience in post production systems administration and operations to fulfill a key role within the Technical Operations division.  The successful candidate will be required to join NABET Local 51.
 This is a unique position ideally suited for an experienced editor who has exceptional technical skills and knowledge of post production systems and media management.  IT skills are key, and skills in other areas of production are a significant plus - experience directing, technical directing, videography, etc.KQED’s San Francisco facility contains multiple public event spaces and features The Commons.  The Commons is our state-of-the-art theatre/live event space, outfitted with 6 PTZ cameras and a control room for live production and streaming.  Our TV studio is a virtual environment powered by Vizrt Virtual Studio, utilizing a fully robotic and motion tracked camera system. Powering all of this and more is our TV Post Production core - running Avid MediaCentral/Interplay, Media Composer, Fastserve ingest and playout controlled by Command and iNews.  Workflows are orchestrated using telestream Vantage.  Our LTO tape archive is managed by Telestream Diva integrated with Interplay.   

KQED envisions a public media organization with a culture that centers on human dignity, equity, and belonging. This will enable us to better serve and reflect the Bay Area through diverse and inclusive storytelling. 

We value the contributions of marginalized people in society — including Black, Indigenous, and all people of color,  people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ people — and we believe that these communities must be centered in the work we do, and we strongly encourage members of these communities to apply.

KQED Code of Ethics  https://www.kqed.org/about/code-ethics

The mission that drives us:

KQED provide citizens of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media.   We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone and engage audiences to share their stories. We help students and teachers thrive in 21st-century classrooms, and take people of all ages on journeys of exploration- exposing them to new people, places and ideas.

This role will work onsite in KQED's newly renovated headquarters.

The successful candidate will be required to join National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians (NABET) Local 51.

Essential Functions:  The TV Post Production Lead will have specific expertise spanning multiple areas (including IT and engineering, post production workflows and editing) in order to function as a System Administrator and Lead Support Engineer, Media Manager and Editor.  Depending on experience and skillset, there will also be opportunities to work on KQED studio productions.The successful candidate for this role will:
  • Enjoy performing as an integral part of the production team and help lead the realization of ideas through the entire production process.
  • Serve as the system administrator and primary support engineer for our post production systems, including Avid, Adobe, Telestream Vantage, Diva and the LTO tape library.
  • Manage existing workflows and create new workflows, always adjusting to evolving needs and requirements.  Enjoy realizing creative and efficient solutions.
  • Document, communicate and teach workflows and best practices for editors, producers and engineers. 
  • Manage installation and rollout of NLE plugins. 
  • Have the ability to work well with editorial content teams as well as technical engineering teams.
  • Understand and help facilitate the utilization of NRCS MOS workflows from start to finish, while training coworkers along the way.
  • Assume responsibility for production values and technical standards of the output and take relevant measures to improve the product and solve problems.

Knowledge/Experience Required:
 
  • 5+ years related experience with post production systems, media management and archive management
  • 5+ years as a video editor
    • Avid Media Composer
    • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Extensive knowledge of server ingest and playout systems and associated peripheral production equipment
  • Familiarity with NRCS (iNews) and MOS workflows
  • Have the expertise to conceptualize workflows and configure equipment and have the ability and desire to train others
  • Knowledge of and experience with Telestream Vantage
  • Experienced in proper use of audio and visual effects and a vision for how to creatively enhance production value tastefully
  • Knowledge of broadcast standards - ability to QC video and audio levels, audio tracks, closed captions, etc.
  • Familiarity with closed captioning post production workflows
  • Ability to steadily handle multiple tasks in a high-pressure production environment
  • Sense of ownership and tenacity to see the most elusive details through to completion
  • Enthusiasm towards learning new, complex workflows quickly and proven ability to adapt on the fly
  • Ability to analyze and resolve problems proactively when possible
  • Expertise to help provide creative solutions for production needs
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills with a strong attention to detail
  • Ability to perform as a team player and maintain a professional manner when navigating various personality types
  • Ability to perform other duties determined by Technical Operations, including filling other technical production positions
  • Knowledge of video and audio formats, codecs and file types

 

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