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Associate Producer, Online Video

Recruitment #15-007584-0008

Introduction

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

GRADE

$42,224 - $53,683

LOCATION OF POSITION

Maryland Public Television

11767 Owings Mills Blvd.

Owings Mills, MD 21117

Main Purpose of Job

This position serves the production goals of MPT's Digital Studios by creating original online videos and other web content for the station website. The primary duties of this position are to create original web video content. The Associate Producer will undertake research to identify appropriate subject matter, conduct field interviews, shoot video footage, create simple graphics, acquire appropriate music, write voiceover copy, and edit and produce finished stories using Adobe Premiere or AVID Media Composer. The Associate Producer will also write and create content for the station website in support of MPT's marketing plan for our products, programs and services. The position serves to represent MPT's digital production and communications capabilities and functions as an integral part of a Creative Services team that helps generate revenue and viewership.

POSITION DUTIES

  • Write, produce and edit original online videos.
  • Research to identify appropriate subjects and locations, conducting field interviews, shooting and directing video, script and voiceover writing, creating simple accompanying graphics or animation, finding appropriate music, online editing in Adobe Premiere or Avid and preparing files for export to various applications.
  • Produce web content, including writing copy, acquiring and manipulating photos in Adobe Photoshop, embedding video and/or audio files.  Work involves page creation and familiarity with web content management systems.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors Degree in Film & Production

  • Strong writing skills
  • Experience with non-linear editing systems, Adobe Premiere or similar
  • Familiarity with web content management systems

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Three years of professional related experience
  • Knowledge of public television programs desired

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Demo reel of web videos, plus writing samples and/or web pages are required and should be sent by DVD or URL to KCook@mpt.org

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS


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