The Town of Hanover is seeking an experienced, full-time Creative Programming Coordinator to work closely with the Hanover School Department and members of the general public, to facilitate all types of access production and training at HCTV.
The essential duties for this position are to assist students, staff and the public in all aspects program creation, field production and editing, from concept development through program completion. Keep all Field and Studio equipment cleaned, serviced and well maintained. Work with the Schools to develop a News based program. Work with interns and volunteers in providing crews for HCTV member productions. Establish a comprehensive training program with the Station Manager for students that will accommodate variable learning capabilities, technical requirements and programming interests and stresses media literacy as a responsible complement to technical proficiency. Schedule and coordinate Educational events for HCTV. Compile and submit monthly equipment and programming reports to Station Manager. Assist Station Manager in searching and applying for outside funding and grants.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
- Primary responsibility is to assist students, staff and public in all aspects program creation.
- Keep all Field and Studio equipment cleaned, serviced and well maintained.
- Instruct students staff and public in field production and editing, as necessary.
- Assist students from concept development through program completion and submission of appropriate forms for cablecasting programs.
- Work with School to develop a news based program showcasing School wide accomplishments and initiatives.
- Encourage broad-based local programming.
- Make use of interns and volunteers in providing crews for HCTV member productions.
- With the Station Manager, establish a comprehensive training program for students that accommodate variable learning capabilities, technical requirements and programming interests and stresses media literacy as a responsible complement to technical proficiency.
- Assist and facilitate production at HCTV by offering technical assistance to producers before, during and after production.
- With the Station Manager, maintain and update specific handouts for each class.
- Schedule and coordinate Educational events for HCTV, including, but not limited to studio times, audio and video edit suites, event coverage and portable field equipment.
- Supervise and assist all aspects of production in studio and field, and encourage proper completion of productions.
- Compile and submit monthly equipment and programming reports to Station Manager for presentation at Committee meetings.
- Assist students and staff in pre-production preparation and completion of HCTV forms.
- Assist Station Manager in searching and applying for outside funding and grants.
- Assist in various training functions at HCTV
- Assist in all day-to-day operational functions at HCTV and perform all other duties that may be assigned
· Work with the Station Manager to establish a comprehensive training program for students that accommodate variable learning capabilities, technical requirements and programming interests and stresses media literacy as a responsible complement to technical proficiency
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s or Associates degree or comparable training in communications or media arts.
- Minimum of two years of experience in media production environment preferred.
- Computer skills, including skills with Windows, Macintosh, non-linear editing and computer and video production graphics and related software programs.
- Video production experience, including camera operation, lighting, audio, and video editing.
- Excellent communications skills; verbal and written.
- Organizations skills including the ability to implement and utilize computer based scheduling materials effectively.
- Ability to interact effectively with the public.
- Ability to interact effectively with students K-12
- Ability to work independently and also as part of a cooperative team.
- Video Production and non-linear content creation skills.