Media Production Director jobs in Maine

Media Production Director oversees and plans the pre-production, production, and post-production stages of television or web shows, broadcasts, or videos. Completes pre-production processes, including ideation, concept creation, casting, script writing, budgeting, specifications, and scheduling. Being a Media Production Director defines and organizes the technical and logistical resources required for each production. Assembles the required team of production specialists for each production's camera, sound, lighting, and other functions. Additionally, Media Production Director directs post-production editing operations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Media Production Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Media Production Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Media Relations & University Events
  • University of Maine
  • Augusta, ME FULL_TIME
  • Position Title:
    Director of Media Relations & University Events
    Campus:
    UMA Augusta
    Department:
    President - APRES
    Bargaining Unit:
    UMPSA
    Salary Band/Wage Band:
    4
    Work Schedule:
    Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, evenings and weekends as necessary
    Location:
    Augusta ME
    Statement of Job:

    The University of Maine at Augusta is seeking applicants for the full-time position of Director of Media Relations & University Events. The Director will increase understanding and appreciation for UMA, its people, scholarship, and thought leadership to constituents within the UMA community and the general public by generating coverage in national, regional, and local media. On behalf of UMA, they will develop strategic relationships, identify opportunities to increase awareness of UMA and generate earned media placement. The Director will also oversee and provide direction for high-visibility events (e.g. Commencement, Convocation, legislature visits, etc.). In collaboration with the Associate Vice President of Strategic Marketing & Communications and the Vice President of Enrollment Management & Marketing, they will develop a media strategy and responses related to crisis communications.

    A full position description can be found here.

    Salary: The hiring salary range for this position is in the low to mid-60s and is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

    Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, evenings and weekends as necessary.

    Benefits: The University provides a highly competitive benefits package that includes: holidays, vacation, and sick time; health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; short and long-term disability insurance; a tuition waiver program for employees and their eligible dependents; a 403(b) retirement plan with a 10% university contribution, and more. View our Benefits Information Summary to learn more.

    About the University:

    UMA transforms the lives of students of every age and background across the State of Maine and beyond through access to high-quality distance and on-site education, excellence in student support, civic engagement, and professional and liberal arts programs.

    UMA is the third-largest public university in Maine. In addition to its main campus in the state’s capital, UMA also serves students at its campus in Bangor (UMA Bangor) and through UMA Centers around the state. With its multiple locations and long-term expertise in online and distance learning, UMA is generally considered the University of Choice for Mainers of all ages who want to attend college without uprooting their lives.

    Qualifications:

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Media Relations, Public Relations, or a similar field, or an
      equivalent combination of education and/or experience
    • Five to seven years of relevant experience in journalism, media relations, public relations, or a
      similar role
    • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with people of all
      backgrounds
    • Strong written and oral communication skills
    • Experience in event planning, coordination, and budgeting
    • Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and direct multiple projects with varied deadlines
    • Ability to exercise effective judgment in an executive-level administrative role in a dynamic
      environment
    • Strong team player and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others
    • Demonstrated ability to be proactive and calm under pressure


    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Superior writing, editing, and proofreading skills
    • Three to five years of experience in a higher education setting
    • Superior verbal communication skills
    • Comfortable behind and in front of the camera
    • Prior experience serving on an executive-level team to coordinate the activities of colleagues in support of the chief executive leader and the organization
    • Experience in or knowledge of the nature, operation, and challenges facing public institutions of higher education
    • Demonstrated leadership and managerial skills
    • Strong research, analytical, problem-solving, and planning skills
    Other Information:


    • a cover letter that fully describes your qualifications and experiences with specific reference to the required and preferred qualifications
    • a resume/curriculum vitae
    • contact information for three professional references.


    You will also need to complete the affirmative action survey, the self-identification of disability form, and the self-identification of veteran status form. Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa Sponsorship support.

    Review of applications will begin on May 29, 2023. Materials received after May 28, 2023, will be considered at the discretion of the university.

    The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screening.

    In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine at Augusta does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information, or veterans or military status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: Director of Equal Opportunity, 5748 Boudreau Hall, Room 101, Orono, ME 04469-5754, 207-581-1226, TTY 711 (Maine Relay System).

    Length:
    Fiscal Year (12 Months)
    Required Documents:
    Contact Information for Professional References, Cover Letter, Resume/CV
  • 1 Month Ago

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Multi-Media Account Executive
  • Townsquare Media
  • Presque Isle, ME FULL_TIME
  • Multi-Media Account Executive Townsquare Media in Presque Isle, Maine currently has an open position for a Multi-Media Account Executive to join our team. Our team works with customers all over Aroost...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Morning Show Co-Host/ Digital Content Writer - WQCB
  • Townsquare Media
  • Bangor, ME FULL_TIME
  • Morning Show Co-Host/ Digital Content Writer - WQCB *This is a Full-time in-office position working closely and collaboratively with a Team* Come wake up in the beautiful Northeast. Bangor, Maine's WQ...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Outside Account Executive
  • Townsquare Media
  • Bangor, ME FULL_TIME
  • Business Development Specialist – Townsquare Interactive ***This position requires you to work out of the Bangor office*** About Townsquare Interactive: At Townsquare Interactive, we specialize in emp...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Sports Sales and Marketing Executive
  • Townsquare Media
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • Sports Sales and Marketing Executive - Portland, ME WBLM 102.9 and WCYY 94.3/103.7 are not only known for the best Classic and Modern Rock in Northern New England, but we are also the Maine/New Hampsh...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Production
  • Spartanium Inc
  • Waterville, ME FULL_TIME
  • Sous la supervision du contremaître, le journalier de production effectue diverses tâches reliées à la production en fonction des besoins opérationnels, le tout en respectant les instructions et procé...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Director of Production
  • Pro Talent Group
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Job Description Job Description Pro Talent Group, a division of MS-IL Staffing & Packaging, and its local client are NOW...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Director
  • Plift
  • Chicago, IL
  • Manufacturing DirectorNatuur Chicago, ILAbout NatuurWe rely on our most valuable resource our people to maintain a leade...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product
  • Tagup
  • New York, NY
  • At Tagup, we use machine learning to make the machines that power the world safer, more reliable, and more efficient. As...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Product Director
  • Comcast Corporation
  • New York, NY
  • FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Production
  • United Safety & Survivability Corporation
  • Exton, PA
  • Description United Safety and Survivability Corporation is committed to delivering the most innovative and reliable safe...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Production
  • 1/ST
  • Hallandale Beach, FL
  • Position: Director of Production, 1/ST Location: Hallandale Beach, FL (On-Site) About the Company: 1/ST is a world-class...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Production
  • 1/st
  • Hallandale, FL
  • Position: Director of Production, 1/ST Location: Hallandale Beach, FL (On-Site) About the Company: 1/ST is a world-class...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product
  • Storm3
  • Boston, MA
  • ⚡ Director of Product 🌎 Remote 💲 Competitive Base + Stock Options & Great Benefits Interested in joining an exciting, ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West). Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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Income Estimation for Media Production Director jobs
$146,152 to $210,214