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Updated:  Thursday, June 4, 2009

MPT is an Equal Opportunity Employer

MPT provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to their age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, handicap, sexual orientation or political affiliation in all personnel actions including recruitment, evaluation, selection, promotion, compensation, training and termination.

Maryland Public Television is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to providing broad outreach regarding job vacancies.

We seek the help of local organizations in referring qualified applicants to our station.
Organizations that wish to receive our vacancy information should contact our Director of Employment by writing or calling:

Maryland Public Television
11767 Owings Mills Blvd.
Owings Mills, MD 21117
410-581-4267

Current Openings

bullet Associate Producer, Interactive Media
bullet Spanish Speaking Producer/Editor
Freelance Contract Position
bullet Telephone Fundraising Representatives



Associate Producer, Interactive Media

Maryland Public Television is a leader in the production of broadcast programming for public television. MPT's local/regional television credits include public affairs, original performance, entertainment and documentary programs for the citizens of Maryland. Beyond broadcast, MPT creates instructional videos, develops training and builds Internet sites that serve tens of thousands of students, teachers and child-care providers annually. MPT outreach activities, especially relating to arts, culture and history, take place in all areas of the state to further fulfill MPT's mission to engage, enlighten and entertain. Our state of the art television facility is located in Owings Mills, MD. The campus-like setting provides plenty of free parking and is an easy commute from any location in the greater Baltimore metropolitan area.

Maryland Public Television has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Web Producer to join our Creative Services/Interactive Media Department. Will collaborate with other departments to create and edit web pages. Will develop content of pages and design page layouts and graphics. Will convert text files to HTML and provide web development services as needed or requested.

We require a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and a minimum of 3 years experience in HTML and PhotoShop. Additional experience in FLASH, Java Script, PHP and/or the Drupal Content Management System is a plus.

We offer an excellent State of Maryland benefit package that includes medical, dental and prescription options, 401K options and a generous leave program. Salary $39,400.00 to $44,700.00 based on experience.

CONTACT: Email, mail or fax cover letter and resume with position title "Associate Producer-Interactive Media" clearly indicated to:

Maryland Public Television
Employment Director
11767 Owings Mills Blvd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
resumes@mpt.org
FAX: 410-581-4382
EOE

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Spanish Speaking Producer/Editor
Freelance Contract Position

Maryland Public Television is a leader in the production of broadcast programming for public television. MPT's local/regional television credits include public affairs, original performance, documentary and entertainment programs for the citizens of Maryland. Our state of the art television facility is located in Owings Mills, MD, in Baltimore County. The campus-like setting provides plenty of free parking and is an easy car commute from any location in the greater Baltimore metropolitan area.

We have an exciting freelance opportunity for an experienced Spanish speaking Producer/Editor to write, produce and edit Spanish language sponsorship messages. There is also the possibility of doing on-air voiceovers. Will work closely with external clients and agencies and MPT staff to produce on-air messages in Spanish for V-Me. V-Me brings a new kind of quality entertainment to Latino viewers through relationships with world-class content producers and a unique partnership with American public television stations.

The ideal candidate must be fluent in Spanish (Central American accent preferred for on-air voice work) and be experienced in all phases of television production, including shooting, scripting and editing using AVID Express. Two years experience as a Producer required, experience producing sponsorship messages or marketing materials preferred. Excellent communication skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced television environment essential.

If you enjoy the freedom and flexibility that a freelance contract position offers and you have the desire to work with some of the most talented professionals in television, submit a cover letter and resume with the title "Spanish Speaking Producer/Editor" clearly indicated to:

Maryland Public Television
Contract Coordinator
11767 Owings Mills Blvd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
contracts@mpt.org
FAX: 410-581-4382
EOE

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Telephone Fundraising Representatives

Maryland Public Television is a leader in the production of broadcast programming for public television. MPT's local/regional television credits include public affairs, original performance, documentary and entertainment programs for the citizens of Maryland. Beyond broadcast, MPT creates instructional videos, develops training and builds Internet sites that serve tens of thousands of students, teachers and child-care providers annually. MPT outreach activities, especially relating to arts, culture and history, take place in all areas of the state to further fulfill MPT's mission to engage, enlighten and entertain.

We are currently seeking Telephone Fundraising Representatives to join our team of talented professionals. MPT's telephone based fundraising program offers part-time, flexible positions for persons with outstanding telephone skills, some telemarketing or fundraising experience, and a friendly, outgoing personality! Our representatives contact members and other donors to explain the benefits of membership and to solicit membership, renewal of membership or other donations. These are part-time, evening, contractual positions starting at a rate of $8.00/ hour plus bonuses.

CONTACT: Email cover letter and resume with position title “Telephone Rep” clearly indicated to telefund@mpt.org or call Jon Hairston at 410-581-4138.

Maryland Public Television
11767 Owings Mills Blvd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
telefund@mpt.org
EOE

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