PURPOSE: Increase ratings and market the station through promotions, campaigns and presentations
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist Creative Services Director with development of marketing concepts and campaigns for selected programming, including creating themes, and coordinating elements needed to produce effective video materials for on-air, cable and interactive use.
Write scripts and selects accompaniments such as video, music, sound effects, and graphics from internal and external sources
Produces and shoot field productions including securing talent, scouting locations, addressing lighting issues and supplying props.
Writes produces and edits topical, episodic and sweeps radio spots as necessary; Ensures that the marketing messages are factually correct. Coordinates with the news department when necessary to assure accuracy.
Coordinates special projects as assigned, including but not limited to station events, radio and interactive cross-promotions.
Concepts, writes, shoots and produces commercial spots as necessary, working with the client and account executives.
Writes shoots and produces station PSA and event promotion as necessary.
Additional duties as necessary.
Working Relationships:
Cooperation with staff both within KTXL and Tribune Corporate staff
Works with vendors and clients on a regular basis
Supervisory Responsibility:
Oversight and quality control over Creative Services on-air executions.
Training Requirements:
General Safety
Physical Demands:
Heavy computer usage
Required to sit, type, stand, drive, walk throughout the workday, and lift up to 40 lbs.
Work Environment
Work performed primarily in an office along with off site production shoots.
May be exposed to the following conditions: heat/cold, dust, dampness, and loud noises
Personal Protective Equipment:
None
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Minimum 2 years experience in television station with a minimum 1 year as an on-air produce/editor.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must be creative and have strong video production, shooting, and editing skills.
Must have attention to detail and accuracy with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must have strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Proficiency with non-linear editing and graphic systems.
