Creative services Producer

News-Press & Gazette Company•Thousand Palms, CA

1d•$55,000 - $62,500•Onsite

About The Position

KESQ - TV is looking for an extremely creative, hardworking, self-motivated commercial writer / producer / photographer / editor to support our Account Executives and service our clients with a highly creative and concept driven commercials. The Commercial Producer is responsible for conceptualizing, coordinating, supervising, writing, shooting and editing commercials and other program material.

Requirements

Must have excellent communication skills and be able to work well with others.
Must demonstrate openness and capacity to seek new opportunities and adopt new ways of doing things.
Strong ability to write conversationally.
Able to work independently, proactively, take initiative and manage a flexible schedule with multiple projects and deadlines Must have outstanding skills in time management and setting priorities.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a huge plus.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds as necessary.

Nice To Haves

1 year prior experience as a Commercial Producer preferred.

Responsibilities

Conceptualize, write, and coordinate all video and audio materials necessary for production of high quality concept driven commercials for station clients.
Shoot video elements with the eye of a cinematographer using 4k equipment and DSLR lens techniques.
Light scenes using a variety of industry standard lighting techniques using a variety of different lighting and grip equipment.
Design and create motion and still graphics for on-air, web and print.
Edit video projects using the Adobe Creative Suite. Specifically, Premiere Pro, Photo Shop and After Effects.
Develop relationships with Account Executives and clients.
Work with sales managers and account executives to help meet and exceed present and potential client needs.
Create sales videos for presentations
Coordinate and schedule commercial productions and personnel
Work in a fast-paced, deadline driven and creative environment.
Perform other duties as needed or assigned by station leadership.