[NEohioPAL]Job Opportunity: Program Director for YO-TV - paid internship

Tue Aug 12 10:51:03 PDT 2003

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Timothy Dorsey 
Managing Director 
Educational Video Center 
120 West 30th Street 
New York, NY 10001 
fax  212.465.9369 
www.evc.org 

Educational Video Center 
Position Description - Please Post 
August 2003 

YO-TV Program Director 

The Educational Video Center (EVC) is an award-winning not-for-profit
media 
arts center that teaches documentary video production and media analysis
to 
youth, educators, and community organizers. EVC's mission is dedicated
to 
the creative and community-based use of video and multi-media as tools
for 
social change and as means to develop the literacy, research, public 
speaking, and work preparation skills of young people from diverse 
communities across New York City. 

EVC seeks a Program Director for Youth Organizers Television (YO-TV), a
paid 
ten-month internship program through which youth media-makers produce a 
documentary commissioned by a professional client.  The YO-TV Program 
Director serves as instructor to the crew of youth producers, oversees
all 
aspects of the documentary production, and manages all aspects of the 
program including grant proposal development and project budgeting. This

position is four days per week and is offered on a ten-month contract 
(running from October thru July) with the possibility for contract
renewal. 
Past YO-TV documentaries have been screened at the Human Rights Watch 
International Film Festival, exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum of Art,
and 
broadcast nationally on Bill Moyers' PBS series. 

Qualifications 
. B.A. and minimum three years experience as an educator, with
particular 
experience teaching documentary video production to youth; 
. Strong demonstrated experience in management of youth programs,
including 
experience with budgets and grant proposals; 
. Exceptional leadership skills, group facilitation skills, and written
& 
oral communication skills; 
. Broad understanding of, and experience with, professional quality
video 
production and non-linear post-production editing capabilities including

proficiency in Final Cut Pro; 
. Knowledge of media literacy and commitment to the use of media as a
tool 
for social change and as means to develop the literacy and leadership
skills 
of young people; 
. Commitment to and ability to employ the EVC mission and methodology,
as 
founded upon a student-centered and inquiry-based approach to a hands-on

learning; 
. Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment necessitating 
qualities such as cultural awareness, integrity, humor, team-building,
and 
conflict management; 
. Passion for teaching, for documentary video production, and for
activism 
around social issues. 

Responsibilities 
Program Management: 
. Write grant proposals and final reports in support of the YO-TV
program in 
coordination with the Managing Director and the Executive Director, and
act 
as lead liaison to client; 
. Manage the program budget and maintain all appropriate program
financial 
records; 
. Attend and contribute to EVC staff and study group meetings, and
promote 
the organization and its mission to outside partners, funders, donors,
and 
volunteers. 
Teaching: 
. Teach advanced elements of digital video production and non-linear 
post-production, including camerawork, lighting, sound, and editing with

Final Cut Pro; 
. Coach and facilitate the YO-TV crew in the screening and public 
presentation of their documentary and in the assessment of their
learning 
through portfolio roundtables; 
. Counsel and coach the YO-TV team members in fulfilling requirements
for 
high school graduation and/or in applying to colleges, media related 
internships, or jobs. 
Production: 
. Recruit, teach, and facilitate a team of six youth producers to 
collaboratively plan, research, shoot, and edit a social issue
documentary 
for a professional client; 
. Oversee maintenance of production and post-production equipment used
by 
YO-TV; 
. Manage the crew in the organization of their extensive pre-production 
research and the development of a post-production printed and/or online 
classroom guide for the documentary. 

Specifications 
Annual salary is pro-rated for ten months at four days per week from 
full-time range of $35,000-$38,000, and is commensurate with experience.

Excellent benefits. Must be available to begin October 1st. 

Please e-mail, fax, or mail resume, references, and cover letter
addressing 
qualifications to: 
Timothy Dorsey, EVC Managing Director 
Educational Video Center 
120 West 30th Street, 7th Floor 
New York, NY 10001 
E-mail: tdorsey at evc.org 
Fax: 212.465.9369 
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE 

EVC is committed to a diverse workplace and is an enthusiastic equal 
opportunity employer

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Educational Video Center Position =
Description –=20
Please Post August 2003 
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organizers. EVC’s mission is dedicated to the creative and =
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use of video and multi-media as tools for social change and as means =
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develop the literacy, research, public speaking, and work =
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of young people from diverse communities across New York City. =

EVC seeks a Program Director for Youth =
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which youth=20
media-makers produce a documentary commissioned by a professional=20
client.  The YO-TV Program Director serves as instructor to the =
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youth producers, oversees all aspects of the documentary production, =
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project budgeting. This position is four days per week and is =
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ten-month contract (running from October thru July) with the =
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contract renewal. Past YO-TV documentaries have been screened at the =
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Rights Watch International Film Festival, exhibited at the Brooklyn =
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of Art, and broadcast nationally on Bill Moyers’ PBS series. =

Qualifications · B.A. and =
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youth programs, including experience with budgets and grant =
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Exceptional leadership skills, group facilitation skills, and written =
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with, professional quality video production and non-linear =
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editing capabilities including proficiency in Final Cut Pro; =
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of media literacy and commitment to the use of media as a tool for =
social=20
change and as means to develop the literacy and leadership skills of =
young=20
people; · Commitment to and ability to employ the EVC mission =
and=20
methodology, as founded upon a student-centered and inquiry-based =
approach=20
to a hands-on learning; · Ability to work in a highly =
collaborative=20
environment necessitating qualities such as cultural awareness, =
integrity,=20
humor, team-building, and conflict management; · Passion =
for teaching,=20
for documentary video production, and for activism around social =
issues.=20

Responsibilities Program Management: =
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grant proposals and final reports in support of the YO-TV program in=20
 coordination with the Managing Director and the Executive Director, =
and act=20
 as lead liaison to client; · Manage the program budget =
and maintain all=20
appropriate program financial records; · Attend and =
contribute to EVC=20
staff and study group meetings, and promote the organization and its =
mission=20
to outside partners, funders, donors, and volunteers. Teaching: =
 ·=20
Teach advanced elements of digital video production and non-linear=20
 post-production, including camerawork, lighting, sound, and editing =
with=20
 Final Cut Pro; · Coach and facilitate the YO-TV crew in =
the screening=20
and public presentation of their documentary and in the assessment =
of their=20
learning through portfolio roundtables; · Counsel and =
coach the YO-TV=20
team members in fulfilling requirements for high school graduation =
and/or in=20
applying to colleges, media related internships, or jobs. =
 Production:=20
 · Recruit, teach, and facilitate a team of six youth =
producers to=20
 collaboratively plan, research, shoot, and edit a social issue =
documentary=20
 for a professional client; · Oversee maintenance of =
production and=20
post-production equipment used by YO-TV; · Manage the =
crew in the=20
organization of their extensive pre-production research and the =
development=20
of a post-production printed and/or online classroom guide for the=20
documentary. 
Specifications Annual salary is =
pro-rated for ten=20
months at four days per week from full-time range of =
$35,000-$38,000, and is=20
commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits. Must be available =
to begin=20
October 1st. 
Please e-mail, fax, or mail resume, =
references, and=20
cover letter addressing qualifications to: Timothy Dorsey, EVC =
Managing=20
Director Educational Video Center 120 West 30th Street, 7th =
Floor=20
 New York, NY 10001 E-mail: tdorsey at evc.org Fax: 212.465.9369 =
 NO=20
PHONE CALLS PLEASE 
EVC is committed to a diverse =
workplace and is=20
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