Creative Services Producer

Job Description

Creative Services Producer

Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for bringing compelling content to life? WRTV, the E.W. Scripps ABC affiliate in Indianapolis, Indiana, is seeking a dynamic Producer, Creative Services who will craft engaging promotional content that connects our programming with audiences across multiple platforms. You'll be at the heart of our creative process, developing promotional campaigns that showcase the stories and programming that matter most to central Indiana.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Conceptualize, write, shoot and edit on-air promotional spots for news, programming, web and special projects using multiple platforms
• Works closely with reporters and management staff on story development and promotional script ideas
• Organize promotion projects
• Analyze rundowns to coordinate the best on-air, social and digital marketing materials
• Provide analysis for digital audience engagement and review
• Track monthly analytics on all current social/digital platforms. Provide ways to optimize platform growth
• Work closely with the team on story development and promotional script ideas
• Work closely with affiliates to support programming on air and online
• Perform other duties as needed by management
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• High School diploma (or GED) required. Bachelors degree preferred
• 1 - 3 years experience of writing or editing in local broadcast preferred
• At least two (2) years professional broadcasting marketing/promotions/creative services experiences required.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Understanding of media audience ratings
• Working knowledge of current creative suite for product development
• Superb attention to detail, time management skills, and strong communication skills
• Knowledge of post production television editing suites, with emphasis on Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience working with camera, audio and light equipment
• Working knowledge of MAC systems
WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:
Indianapolis, Indiana offers the perfect blend of Midwestern charm and big-city opportunities. As the state capital and largest city in Indiana, Indianapolis is home to world-renowned sporting events including the Indianapolis 500, one of the most prestigious races in motorsports. The city boasts a thriving downtown with the iconic Monument Circle at its heart, surrounded by excellent restaurants, cultural attractions, and entertainment venues.
Sports enthusiasts will love cheering on the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium and the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The city's extensive park system includes the beautiful White River State Park, while the Indianapolis Cultural Trail connects neighborhoods and offers miles of walking and biking paths. With a lower cost of living compared to other major metros, excellent healthcare systems, and a growing tech sector, Indianapolis provides an outstanding quality of life for professionals and families alike.
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-j6z3ew-216-73-216-159-42 in your application.