What are the responsibilities and job description for the MPT President & CEO position at State of Maryland?
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.
Owing Mills, MD 21117
Main Purpose of Job
The Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission seeks a visionary leader to guide MPT into the future. Our new CEO will drive MPT's mission to enrich lives and strengthen all communities through the power of media. You'll ensure MPT continues to deliver award-winning programming, high quality educational services, and community resources. You'll champion our network in governmental, corporate and organizational settings statewide and oversee our service to all of Maryland's diverse communities.
This role offers the opportunity to expand MPT's presence across broadcast and streaming platforms, to lead the way in promoting media literacy and to create programming that highlights Maryland's rich history. You'll ensure that this network retains its financial sustainability and commitment to community service.
POSITION DUTIES
- Develop and implement a community-centered institutional plan that reflects the diverse needs of Marylanders.
- Lead digital transformation efforts to expand MPT’s reach across all platforms.
- Secure financial sustainability by attracting significant public and private funding for both general operations and key initiatives.
- Forge strategic partnerships with state government, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and other key stakeholders.
- Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout MPT’s workforce and programming, ensuring all operations align with MPT’s mission and public service goals.
- Ensure MPT maintains editorial integrity, providing trusted, unbiased journalism to its audiences.
- Inspire innovation at all levels, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace that values creativity and excellence.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proven experience in public broadcasting’s regulatory environment (CPB, FCC) along with PBS and other media management.
BENEFITS
STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Resumes and cover letters for this position will be submitted using the following link :
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Aaron Clark at 410-581-4115 or Aaron.Clark1@MPT.org
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.
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