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Managing Director, Production Services

Recruitment #26-007056-0001

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Introduction

Maryland Public Television, commonly known as MPT, is a public television network that broadcasts throughout the entire state of Maryland and the District of Columbia and into parts of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. MPT is Maryland's only statewide broadcaster. Headquartered in Owings Mills, MPT is a member of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and is a producer of both locally and nationally distributed TV programs and digital content.

 

LOCATION OF POSITION

Maryland Public Television

11767 Owings Mills Blvd

Owings Mills MD 21117

Main Purpose of Job

The Managing Director of Production services directs and oversees the high-level business, operational, and financial strategies required to execute production. This position provides the infrastructure and resources necessary to deliver projects on time and within budget.

POSITION DUTIES

  • Allocate studio space, equipment, staff and freelance talent pools to ensure multiple projects run concurrently and efficiently
  • Develop and implement overarching department budgets, forecasting spending, and managing payroll and client billing
  • Supervising production crews, technical directors, and production facility managers and handle contracts
  • Designing, developing and maintaining standard operating procedures and digital systems to maximize productivity, operational efficiency  output and quality

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Experience:  Minimum seven (7) years of experience of executive/operational experience in production, with proficiency in budgeting, team leadership and workflow optimization.  

Note: 

Experience may be substituted on a year-by-year basis for up to four years of education from an accredited College or University in a related field

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preference will be given to applicants who possess the following preferred

qualification(s). Include clear and specific information on your application regarding your

qualifications.


  • Experience working for a nonprofit media station
  • Experience with videography, studio and field production, and digital media asset management (MAM systems.
  • Experience with professional non-linear editing (NLE) and post production systems such as  Adobe Pro, Avid, or Davinci Resolve

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification will be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants must provide sufficient information on the application to show they meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning the qualifications, including any required documentation (diploma, transcript, certificate, etc.) must be submitted and received by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be considered.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience as presented on your application and as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online applications are Strongly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to Maryland Public Television – HR, 11767 Owings Mills Blvd., Owings Mills, MD 21117. Paper application materials must be received by the closing date for the recruitment.  No postmarks will be accepted. 

If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload.  If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to 410-581-4382. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Aaron Clark at 410-581-4115 or Aaron.Clark1@MPT.org

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or Application.Help@maryland.gov. 

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

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People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.


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