Jay Collier

Current

Web Communications Manager at Bates College

Past

Associate Director of Communications, Senior Web Producer, Web Specialist at Dartmouth College
Post-production Producer, Desktop Video Specialist/Editor, Independent Contractor at MIT
Web Designer, Instructor, Independent Contractor at University of Massachusetts Lowell

Executive Director at RETN Educational Television
Promotion Manager, Independent Contractor at University of Vermont/Vermont ETV (now Vermont Public Television)
Video Promotion Associate (writer/producer) at Public Broadcasting Service (network headquarters)
Video Editor, Assistant Director/editor, Studio Technician, Production Assistant, News Assistant at WGBH

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Education

Vermont College
Boston University

Connections

144 connections

Industry

Online Media

Websites

Jay Collier’s Summary

Media strategist and producer with 20 years of experience in higher education and public-service media. Specializing in convergence of psychology, communications, and online technology to support and promote communities of learning. Interested in personal storytelling about innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Jay Collier’s Specialties:

Strategic direction, staff leadership, and project management for online media communications in higher education.

Information architecture, content development, video production and post-production.

Integration of new media with social Web services.

Jay Collier’s Experience

Web Communications Manager

Bates College

(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

March 2006 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Associate Director of Communications, Senior Web Producer, Web Specialist

Dartmouth College

(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)

January 2001 — March 2006 (5 years 3 months)
Post-production Producer, Desktop Video Specialist/Editor, Independent Contractor

MIT

(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)

December 1996 — January 2001 (4 years 2 months)
Web Designer, Instructor, Independent Contractor

University of Massachusetts Lowell

(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

March 1997 — December 1997 (10 months)
Executive Director

RETN Educational Television

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

August 1994 — August 1996 (2 years 1 month)
Promotion Manager, Independent Contractor

University of Vermont/Vermont ETV (now Vermont Public Television)

(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)

December 1987 — September 1992 (4 years 10 months)
Video Promotion Associate (writer/producer)

Public Broadcasting Service (network headquarters)

(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

July 1986 — December 1987 (1 year 6 months)
Video Editor, Assistant Director/editor, Studio Technician, Production Assistant, News Assistant

WGBH

(Non-Profit; 501-1000 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

September 1980 — June 1986 (5 years 10 months)

Jay Collier’s Education

Vermont College

M.A., Transpersonal psychology, human development, and community service, 1990 — 1993
Boston University

B.S., Broadcasting and film, 1978 — 1981

Activities and Societies:

Summa cum laude. Blue Chip recipient.