Videographer Commercial Production

Job Description

Videographer Commercial Production

Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for bringing brands to life through compelling video content? WMAR, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Baltimore, Maryland, is seeking a Videographer/Commercial Production to join our team. In this role you will craft engaging commercials, promotional spots, and digital content that connects with our diverse audience. You'll be at the forefront of creative production, working with cutting-edge technology and collaborating with our team to deliver impactful content across all platforms.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Work with leadership to identify the most effective style and tone for commercials and promotional spots.
• Identify opportunities to target specific viewers in the production of promotional spots and commercials.
• Conceptualize, write, shoot and edit commercials for clients, on-air promotional spots for news, programming and special projects.
• Direct talent and operate camera on Live Remote commercial shoots.
• Produce various lengths of any spot for use on all digital platforms including social media.
• Identify opportunities for using our promotion on digital platforms, including social media.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• Bachelor's Degree in Communications or Marketing related field preferred
• Minimum 3 years broadcast commercial experience. Social media experience preferred
• Proven experience in photography, non-linear editing and creative software applications
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Proficient in writing compelling copy
• Ability to shoot a clear and effective video for all platforms we support
• Ability to tease effectively on television and digital platforms, including social media
• May be required to work a non-traditional schedule
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits
WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:
Baltimore is a city where history meets innovation, offering an incredible blend of cultural richness and modern opportunities. From the iconic Inner Harbor with its world-class aquarium and historic ships to the vibrant neighborhoods of Federal Hill and Fells Point, Baltimore provides endless exploration opportunities. The city is home to renowned institutions like Johns Hopkins University and the Walters Art Museum, while also boasting a thriving food scene famous for its crab cakes and emerging craft brewery culture.
Located just an hour from Washington, DC, and two hours from Philadelphia, Baltimore offers the perfect balance of urban excitement and accessibility to other major East Coast destinations. Sports fans can cheer on the Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium or catch an Orioles game at the historic Camden Yards. The city's numerous parks, including Patterson Park and Druid Hill Park, provide green spaces for outdoor activities, while the Chesapeake Bay offers world-class sailing, fishing, and water recreation just minutes away.
COMPENSATION RANGE:
Hourly: $13.29 - $39.46
Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in Maryland.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
• A career path to grow your professional experiences
• Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.
If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.
SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION:
At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to s/ucceed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-4k5vyz-216-73-216-0-42 in your application.