Full Time Job
Assistant, Commercial Production
Nexstar
- Paid
- Full Time
- Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
The Assistant I, Commercial Producer will be responsible for the development of cutting-edge commercial spots and the shooting and editing of news stories for our Lifestyle Program. Creative scripting, shooting and non-linear editing experience is a must.• Scripting, shooting and editing of spots from concept to completion.
• Shooting and editing news stories with Lifestyle Program Anchor.
• Collaborate with account executives and creative team to produce videos and digital content that are on-brand and drive results
• Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong client service skills
• Coordinate production, including working with clients, account executives, agencies, as well as planning location(s), talent, music, voice-over and reserving any other technical pieces (camera's, vehicles, etc.) needed for project
• Manage video equipment and software needs
• Perform other duties, as directed by management
Requirements & Skills
• Minimum 1-2 years commercial and/or promotion experience, or college degree preferred
• Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats
• Broad understanding of marketing and design
• Advanced knowledge of High-definition (HD) cameras and videography, motion graphics and proper lighting techniques
• Exhibit advanced editing expertise
• A passion to stay up-to-date on production trends and continually strive to push boundaries
• Software skills required include Adobe CC Suite production package including; Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition and Media Encoder
• Position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with frequent change in direction and priority
• Must be able to work independently or as part of a team
• 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
• Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments and consistently achieve quick turnarounds in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d2ynn2-3-135-200-211-42 in your application.
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Nexstar
Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.