Promotion / Creative Content Producer

Job Description

Responsibilities

WPEC has an immediate opening for a Promotion/Creative Content Producer!

The ideal candidate for this position must be able to write, shoot, and edit promos while managing deadlines. At least two years of promotion experience is required, as well as proficiency with Avid, After Effects and Photoshop programs. Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills are a must. Basic professional shooting skills and experience in news promotion are a plus.

Responsibilities include producing daily syndicated and news topical promos, image and syndicated promotion, filling traffic logs with promotion inventory, and assisting with station sponsored events.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Execute as a Creative Content Producer - being able to produce marketing for all platforms
• Meeting deadlines with News producers and staff, and managing equipment maintenance and usage
• Properly coordinate and schedule all aspects of promotion production, including working with producers, New staff, reporters, and on-air talent
• Work with Creative Services and News management to strategically drive viewership to increase the News and programming ratings.
• Produce TSR (Topical Sweeps Report) promos during ratings periods for all platforms and disciplines
• Produce marketing for image, digital, programming, and public service announcements
• Other responsibilities as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:
• Non-linear editing experience (Adobe Premier non-linear editing experience is a must)
• Extensive shooting and scripting of both short and long form spots
• Ability to write, shoot and edit content that tells a compelling story
• A strong understanding of fundamental design, sense of color, typography and composition
• Working knowledge of After Effects and Photoshop, a plus
• Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats
• Ability to maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong client service skills
• Advanced knowledge of High-definition (HD) cameras and videography, motion graphics and creative lighting techniques
• Ability to maintain digital assets, archives and edit systems
• Must maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record
• Ability to routinely lift, carry and move equipment in excess of 40 lbs.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in broadcast production is a must
• A college degree is preferred

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5yzne-18-216-190-167-42 in your application.