Commercial Producer / Director

Job Description

Commercial Producer / Director - WTOC

About WTOC:

WTOC 11 is the number one news source in beautiful historic Savannah, Georgia which was named the third best city in the US by Travel and Leisure. As the legacy station in a 20-county market, WTOC covers Georgia's Coastal Empire and southern South Carolina's Lowcountry which includes Hilton Head Island. WTOC is a CBS affiliate with the most hours of live local news in the market, and it is prominent on digital, social and OTT. As Savannah's first TV station, WTOC's community roots run deep. The call letters stand for Welcome To Our City.

Job Summary/Description:

WTOC 11, the number one station in Savannah, is seeking a Commercial Producer/Director to join our award-winning marketing team. The ideal candidate is a highly creative, enthusiastic individual with the drive and experience to conceptualize, write, produce, direct and edit commercials that deliver beyond our clients' goals. Expertise with Cinema cameras and Adobe CC is required. Must be a self-motivator, highly organized and able to collaborate well with our sales team and clients. If you are this talented person and have samples of work to prove it, we want to hear from you.

The successful candidate's responsibilities would include, but not be limited to:
• Copy Writing: Work directly with clients and account executives to write commercials that drive business.
• Studio and Field Production: Cinema cameras, lighting and audio.
• Directing: Lead creative on shoots, guide spokespersons and/or talent.
• Graphics and Editing: Animate text and graphics, Edit with Adobe Premiere.
• Production Management: Accountable for multiple projects with competing deadlines.

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Experience in professional video production and a college degree.
• Experience with Cinema cameras, professional video lighting and audio.
• Experience with Adobe Premiere, After Effects and knowledge of other related Adobe CC programs.
• Strong sensibility of design.
• Strong communication skills and business etiquette.
• Ability to work on multiple projects at one time and organize plans and deadlines.
• Must be able to carry and setup equipment (20-30lbs.) for client commercial shoots.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Must submit samples of work for consideration.

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter and references

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxqe24-18-221-165-246-42 in your application.