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Nexstar Media Group Commercial-Promotions Producer in Fresno, California
KSEE 24 and CBS 47 is accepting qualified applications for a full- time Commercial/Promotion Producer. If you're a passionate and talented producer ready to make a meaningful impact in a team environment, we encourage you to apply with your commercial/promotions producer portfolio today!
Top candidate must be organized and effective in a fast-paced work environment. This position works closely with the Creative Services Director, and with Senior Promotion and Production staff to visualize and execute concepts that meet station objectives. This position regularly interacts with sales staff, local businesses, news talent and staff, and community partners . This is not an entry level position.
An online link to recent work samples is required when applying.
Three years of related academic or professional experience. Broadcast or creative marketing agency experience is preferred. College degree is preferred.
Write, direct, shoot, and edit spots, from concept to completion, to create successful marketing messages for local direct and regional commercials and station promotions, for both broadcast and digital platforms, under guidance and review of CSD and senior producers
Coordinate production, including working with clients, account executives, agencies, as well as planning location(s), talent, music, voice-over and reserving any other items (camera’s, vehicles, etc.) for projects
Collaborate with creative team to produce broadcast and digital videos that are on-brand, driving results
Manage multiple projects simultaneously with short deadlines, frequent changes in direction and priority
Shoot commercials and locally-produced shows with team producer/directors
Work independently as well as part of a team
Manage video equipment and software needs
Shoot and script writing of both short and long form videos from concept to completion
Mentor junior commercial producers as needed
Perform other duties as assigned
Exceptional organizational and time management skills , proficient quick turnarounds on all projects with attention to detail, and ability to meet all deadlines
Creative scripting, shooting and non-linear editing experience is a must
Advanced knowledge of High-definition (HD) cameras, videography and proper lighting techniques
Software skills required include Adobe CC Suite production package including; Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition and Media Encoder; Ross Xpression experience is a plus
Basic color correction, knowledge of graphics design/video/digital file formats, knowledge of codecs and aspect ratios for exporting and rendering projects for TV and print
Strong understanding of fundamental design, a strong sense of color, typography, and composition
Knowledge of post-production process, including media management and encoding video and formats
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
Knowledge of project management software (Monday.com) and collaboration platform (Frame.io) a plus
Occasional early morning, weekend or evening shifts may be required for event set-up, or commercial, local show or promotional shoots
This position is a full-time, union position. Starting at $24 per hour, depending on experience and skill set.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.