Promotion Producer

KMSP Fox 9 is actively seeking out the next member of our dynamic creative team. We want a self-starter who thrives in the fast-paced news environment.  Someone who can push the creative envelope to new heights and has a competitive spirit. A creative guru with the ability to make messages come to life.  A person who loves local news, stories and has their finger on the pulse of the community.  If these qualities describe you, please read on about our exciting Promotion Producer opportunity.

 

In this role, you will:

  • Bring the FOX 9 and FOX 9+ brands to life through a strategic promotions that cut through the clutter using compelling writing, directing, creative shooting/lighting, and editing
  • Have a vision for how we weave our brand into everything we do while adhering to style guidelines and our look of clean, classy, and contemporary
  • Be able to connect with diverse demographics by crafting innovative and conversational promos that effectively reach and connect with targeted audiences
  • Embrace the news vision and executes promotions that drive viewership and station identity
  • Collaborate throughout the creative process and is able to evolve promotional concepts from concept to completion
  • Work with the Senior Graphic Designer to create custom news graphics and set designs, web, and digital/social media graphic
  • Regularly partner with news, sales, and on community initiatives.  Listens to their needs and then applies creative vision and technical expertise to successfully deliver the desired product.
  • Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers
  • Leverage understanding of the digital landscape to craft platform-specific messages.  Must be able to target social media advertising to desired demos.
  • Set up, run and tear down at off-site promotional events
  • Stay current with the latest trends, production advancements and, techniques. Utilize these opportunities to continue to evolve our messaging and presentation. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualified Candidates:

  • Are professional and will be a positive station citizen
  • Have a track record of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Are innovative, edgy and willing to take risks
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Can accept constructive feedback.
  • Have a strong attention to detail
  • Are able to smoothly transition between job assignments and projects
  • Have expert skills with the following technology: Adobe Creative Cloud applications (Premier Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Audition) and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Have a degree in broadcasting, communications or marketing and a minimum of 2 years of broadcast (or equivalent) experience

To apply online for one or more of our open positions, click here:

www.foxcareers.com and select Fox Television Stations

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Please send an email to hrminnesota@foxtv.com, send a fax to 952-944-8296, or visit our readily accessible station located at 11358 Viking Drive Eden Prairie, MN 55344, and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.