Producer Jobs in Columbia, MD

In the broadcasting industry, a Producer plays a crucial role in the planning and coordination of various aspects of production, such as writing, directing, and editing. They are responsible for planning and executing the production schedule, managing the budget, ensuring the quality of the output, and collaborating with other production staff such as directors, writers, and editors. They are also in charge of making key decisions such as selecting scripts, coordinating writing teams, and choosing a director and crew. Producers may also be involved in the marketing and distribution of a show.

To be effective in their role, Producers should possess strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. They need to have a deep understanding of the broadcasting industry, including the technical aspects of production. Knowledge in project management and budgeting is also essential. Some certifications that may be beneficial for a Producer include a degree in film or broadcast production and Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Before becoming a Producer, a person may take on roles such as Production Assistant, Associate Producer, or Director.

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Senior Producer, Impact Story lab (Storytelling)

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 hours ago

Staff Management (25%) Supervise project teams of staff and freelance Producers, Associate Producers, Editors, and other creative personnel and guide them through the production process....

Creative Director

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 15 hours ago

Sidwell Friends School seeks a dynamic, creative, and visionary leader to serve as the Creative Director in the Office of Communications. The successful candidate will take the initiative to...

BetMGM Video Producer

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 15 hours ago

Audacy is a major event producer and a digital marketing solutions provider and is the unrivaled leader in local news and sports radio....

Los Angeles Production Hub Commercial Producer

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Audacy is a major event producer and a digital marketing solutions provider and is the unrivaled leader in local news and sports radio....

Supervising Producer/Editor, How I Built This (Temporary)

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

NPR's How I Built This is looking for a Supervising Editor/Producer to join our highly collaborative and creative team....

Overnight Digital Editor/Producer, MSNBC Digital

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

As an editor and producer on the MSNBC platforms team, you will help oversee MSNBC's homepage, app, newsletters and social media channels....

Newscast Producer

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

This position will also work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, Assignment Desk and Anchors on the newscast and its content....

News Producer

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

News Producer AT TEGNA INC. WUSA-TV Washington About TEGNA TEGNA Inc....

Digital Platforms Producer, MSNBC

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description MSNBC is looking for an experienced Digital Platforms Producer....

Production Supervisor PM Shift

  • Lanham, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lanham, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Classification: Non-Exempt We are Alsco Uniforms. We’ve been working hard for our customers since 1889 when we invented the uniform and linen rental industry. Alsco Uniforms has grown into a...

Federal News Network Digital Editor/Producer, PT Freelance

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 days ago

About Us: Hubbard DC, which includes WTOP, Federal News Network and 2060 Digital, is committed to reporting relevant news for our region. Through continuously evolving brands, we connect consumers...

Breaking News Producer, The National News Desk

  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 13 days ago

This position will also work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, and Assignment Desk on the newscast and its content....

Deputy Director of Media Relations (DOT Executive II)

  • Glen Burnie, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Deputy Director of Media Relations (DOT Executive II) (Grade 21) Executive Service (This position serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority) The Maryland Department of Transportation...

Audio / Video Producer / Director

  • Columbia, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 17 days ago

ApplyDescriptionAudio-Video Producer/DirectorGP Strategies Government Solutions is a premier provider of custom training programs, including: employee request for transfer (ERT), safety initiatives,...

Newscast Producer

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 18 days ago

Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role....

Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for Producer Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Highest Education Level

Producers in Columbia, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.8%
Master's Degree
16.2%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
4.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%


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