SMPTE Seeks Its Next Executive Director - Role Description & How to Apply

SMPTE's exiting executive director, Barbara Lange, Leaves the Society After Many Achievements Which Position SMPTE for Continued Growth and Success as a Global Standards Organization.

SMPTE is conducting a search for its next Executive Director. SMPTE is the global society of media professionals, technologists and engineers working together to drive the industry forward. From the early days of entertainment technology to the latest digital media breakthroughs, the brightest minds in the industry have found their community in SMPTE, the home of creative technology. Its mission is to drive the quality and evolution of motion pictures, television, and professional media through its global society of technologists, developers, and creatives by setting industry standards, providing relevant education, and fostering an engaged membership community. The organization has 5,000 individual members and 200 corporate members represented across 28 sections and 28 student chapters in 64 countries.

The Executive Director is accountable for executing SMPTE’s vision and mission and securing the future of the organization by serving its members’ and customers’ evolving needs.

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How to Apply
To apply, please send a cover letter and current résumé (Microsoft Word® format preferred) here. You may also contact David Martin, CEO and Managing Partner, at dmartin@smartinsearch.com or Daniel Borschke, Client Partner, at dborschke@smartinsearch.com. The cover letter should outline how your experience fits the requirements of the position as this will be an important factor in considering your candidacy.

SMPTE is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer committed to inclusion and cultural diversity in the workplace. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected class.