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MPT Summer Internship

Recruitment #24-007003-0001

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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.

GRADE

9990

LOCATION OF POSITION

11767 Owings Mills Blvd., Owings Mills, MD 21117

Main Purpose of Job

MPT has current openings for in-person and/or virtual unpaid internships that offer valuable experience in television programming, development, co-productions and related business development. These positions are filled by creative, motivated and energetic students from a variety of majors who lend their effort and time - a minimum of 16 hours per week - in exchange for an engaging educational experience. This application will be available until all positions are filled.

POSITION DUTIES

Communications / PR • Creative Services • Development / Major & Planned Giving •Education • Human Resources • Information Technology • Maryland State Ad Agency (MSAA) • MotorWeek • Production / Operations • Producing Television Shows (Content) • Special Events & Community Engagement • Special Projects Unit

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited high school, college/university, graduate college, or trade school. All high school applicants must be either junior or senior year students


Applicants must be willing to commit to a minimum of 16 hours per week.


College Students Required Documents:


  • Upload of a cover letter and resume. Your cover letter should specify an internship from the list of opportunities available on MPT’s website. Please indicate in your cover letter if the internship is for academic credit.
  • Academic Letter from School or a Professional Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcript

High School Students Required Documents:


  • Upload your resume and letter of interest. Your letter of interest should specify an internship from the list of opportunities available on MPT’s website. Please indicate in your letter if the internship is for academic credit. (HINT: Include your knowledge of MPT) 

Please note the application portal will receive one upload.  Therefore, all documents should be combined into one attachment and uploaded into the application system.

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 Chloe Johnson at 410-581-4225. 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.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. 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.


Click on a link below to apply for this position:

Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online
View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here.
Apply via Paper Application. You may also download and complete the Paper Application here.

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