Promotions Manager

Job Description

Fox Television Stations is one of the nation's largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, comprising 29 stations in 18 markets and covering over 37% of US television homes. This includes seven duopolies in the top 10 markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Washington, DC and Houston; as well as duopolies in Minneapolis, Phoenix, Orlando and Seattle.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Do you want to be a Promotions Manager in the 4th largest TV market in the country? Are you a passionate, driven, go-getter with a relentless work ethic? Are you creative, inspiring, and a respected leader? This is the job for YOU! As Promotions Manager for FOX 29 Philadelphia, you'll be responsible for managing, creating and supervising all news and original programming promotions, topicals, POPs, and image campaigns. This position is also responsible for overseeing all sales-related projects and productions, as well as managing/executing all on-air and digital media buys, and on-air log coordination. Additionally, as Promotions Manager you will be responsible for driving FOX 29's ''We Go there'' brand, working with all departments within the TV station to keep us real, authentic, and on the forefront of innovation.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Supervise CSD producers assigned to the unit who create and deliver promos
• Plan advertising campaigns for news and corresponding products
• Create, review, approve, and revise copy
• Work with producers and VP Creative to create on-air and branded marketing campaigns
• Develop and produce, unique and creative/branded station content for our digital platforms
• Work with News managers and EPs to obtain best content/moments of our news products that demonstrate our brand to viewers/users
• Serve as liaisons between the news and creative services, and creative services and sales
• Present fully realized campaigns during pitches
• Manage on-air, digital shoots
• Help to grow our news audience and engagement on all of our digital platforms

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsible for exceptional video production, including writing, directing, cinematography, editing and a working knowledge of motion graphic design
• Work with the unit's writer/producers to create innovative and branded news, marketing materials for station on-air, station website; station social sites mobile platforms, and other media platforms
• Works with local graphic designer, graphics hub and VP Creative Services to create necessary news branding graphic elements for all platforms
• Works with team's promo producers to create innovative marketing messages for special news programs, regular news programming, and originally programming
• Acts as lead producer and supervisor for long-form or special creative content production for digital sites. Works with Digital Content Manager and Digital Content Creators to produce web/promo collaborations for unique content
• Create news marketing social posts and target them to coincide with all on-air news promotional efforts
• Works with the VP Creative Services to manage news promotional ad avails on web/mobile and social advertising and Google Ads
• Works with promo producers to create on-air campaigns and news promotables and uniquely expand onto digital platforms
• Work with VP Creative to organize branded social efforts by tracking goals, evaluating posts, and developing best practices
• Work with VP Creative to train producers in successful news promotion writing styles and innovative editing techniques
• Track metrics and determine the success of content/coverage marketing programs
• Work with VP Creative to facilitate and manage all FOX Prime, FOX Sports, FOX Bet, and other FOX O&O Station Initiatives
• Assists in station sponsored and community events
• Gathers all Music Tracking documentation and delivers monthly report to FTS music department

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work varied hours, holidays, weekends and during severe weather situations as needed and/or scheduled
• Other duties as assigned

EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE USED
• Microsoft Office
• Adobe CC– Photoshop, Premiere, Aftereffects, etc.
• Facebook/Twitter/Share Rocket/Tweet deck/Other Social Tools

QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience in innovative writing, editing and producing brand content
• Experience producing engaging digital content
• Keen sense of graphic use and design
• Strong understanding of current web/social trends and technology
• Non-linear editing skills
• Advanced video production skills
• Ability to work under daily deadline pressure
• Exception verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation
• Outstanding organizational and problem solving skills

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor's degree from a four year college or university preferred
• Two – four years of experience in producing or managing on air creative and digital and social media content
• Experience in media production (local, cable, network) highly desired
• Promotion/Marketing experience preferred

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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