MD Center for Media Literacy & Education Student Fellow

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 Marylands 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

Owings Mills MD 21117

Main Purpose of Job

Maryland Public Television currently has an opening in our Education Department for a Student Fellow. This position will assist with our Maryland Center for Media Literacy & Education group. This candidate will build and maintain digital resource collections for MPTs website

POSITION DUTIES

• Build and maintain digital resource collections for MPTs education website
  using HTML structure and styling
• Support online accessibility standards WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance for web
  content videos and PDF documents
• Assist with online course development tasks within the Moodle Learning
  Management System including supporting accessible PDF document remediation
  and formatting
• Design communication and outreach materials for both print and digital
  distribution
• Support outreach communication and administrative activities associated with
  MCMLE programs

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must either be enrolled in an accredited high school college/university graduate college trade school or a recent graduate. All high school applicants must be either junior or senior year students. Applicants must be willing to commit to a minimum of 16 hours per week.

College Students Required Documents:

1. Cover letter - Please identify an internship from the list of opportunities available on MPTs website. Please indicate in your cover letter if the internship is for academic credit.
2. Resume
3. Letter of Recommendation - Academic (from school) or Professional (from work/volunteer experience)
4. Unofficial Transcript

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online applications are Strongly recommended. However if you are unable to apply onlinethe paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to Maryland Public Television HR 11767 Owings Mills Blvd. Owings Mills MD application materials must be received by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted.

If additional information is required the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload please fax the requested informationto .Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment please contact Aaron Clark at or

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at or .

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: MD TTY Relay Service 1-.

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 States diversity.