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Executive Director, Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
Executive Director


Chicago Access Corporation, known as CAN TV, provides technical training, equipment, facilities and programming opportunities on five local, noncommercial public access cable television channels.

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director serves as the chief executive of CAN TV and supervises the Associate Executive Director, Chief Engineer, Communications Manager, Nonprofit Services Manager, Community Partners Manager, and Training Manager.

CAN TV seeks a proven leader dedicated to providing access and resources to Chicago communities that are so often underserved and underrepresented by traditional broadcast media. First-hand experience working with senior officials in government and/or public administration required. Career experience in a top leadership position with a similar mission (i.e. public media, broadcast/cable television) a plus, but not required. Proven ability to direct and manage the finances, budget preparation and oversight, and contract administration of a complex organization required. Experience in labor relations a plus. Bachelor’s degree in related field (i.e. communications, management) required. Advanced degree preferred.

Apply with a cover letter and current resume at http://kittlemansearch.com/Executive-Director-CAN-TV.html. For more information about CAN TV, visit www.cantv.org.
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