Creative Services Producer-Photographer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Write, direct, light, shoot, and edit spots, from concept to completion, to create successful marketing messages for local direct and regional commercials and station promotions, for both broadcast and digital platforms, under guidance and review of CSD and senior producers
• Regularly-scheduled shooting of medical show packages and intros, lifestyle show interviews on location, shooting and editing of community partner videos as needed
• Shoot commercials and locally produced shows with team producer/director
• Collaborate with creative team to produce broadcast and digital videos that are on-brand, driving results
• Shoot and script writing of both short and long form videos from concept to completion
• Coordinate production, including working with clients, account executives, agencies, as well as planning location(s), talent, music, voice-over and reserving any other items (camera's, vehicles, etc.) for projects
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously with short deadlines, frequent changes in direction and priority
• Work independently as well as part of a team
• Manage video equipment and software needs
• Mentor junior commercial producers as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Three years of related academic or professional experience
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, proficient quick turnarounds on all projects with attention to detail, and ability to meet all deadlines
• Creative scripting, shooting and non-linear editing experience
• Advanced knowledge of High-definition (HD) cameras, videography and proper lighting techniques
• Software skills required include Adobe CC Suite production package including; Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition and Media Encoder
• Basic color correction, knowledge of graphics design/video/digital file formats, knowledge of codecs and aspect ratios for exporting and rendering projects for TV and print
• Strong understanding of fundamental design, a strong sense of color, typography, and composition
• Knowledge of post-production process, including media management and encoding video and formats
• Must maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record as some travel may be required for commercial shoots and production meetings with advertisers of the station

Nice to Have

• Ross Xpression experience
• Knowledge of project management software (Monday.com) and collaboration platform (Frame.io)

Benefits & Perks

• $24.22 per hour
• Full-time, union position