Performs complex and responsible administrative support functions requiring initiative and independent judgement. Participates in long-range planning for telecourse production and national satellite teleconferences and supports the Director in the organization and implementation of schedules and services to accomplish required functions.
Assists project producers to formulate budgets and develop and negotiate contracts.
Negotiates with vendors to provide equipment and facilities. Negotiates with and schedules interviewees and production personnel to meet production schedules. Plans and coordinates travel arrangements. Selects, trains and supervises assigned clerical staff. Performs research to locate and obtain copyright permits related to the use of copyrighted material.