KBJR-TV in Duluth, MN is seeking a Creative Services Producer.
The Creative Services Producer produces client creative products including, but not limited to, commercial spots, integrated content for linear television, OTT, and digital ads. Our Creative Services Producer will work directly with our sales staff to produce high-quality creative content for clients to drive revenue in key strategic areas as determined by the station, the market, and client needs.
About Gray Television:
Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About KBJR:
Duluth is located on Lake Superior, the greatest of the Great Lakes. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, then you can consider Duluth paradise. If you prefer the offerings of the big city life, the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are a short drive down I-35. Our building, office space and studios are state of the art. Located in Canal Park, considered one of Minnesota's top tourist destinations. We have views of Lake Superior and the Hillside of Downtown Duluth. We are walking distance to the Lakewalk, Aerial Lift Bridge and many fine restaurants, shops, and clubs.
Learn more about Duluth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohxvt9jZbLg
Job Summary/Description:
The Creative Services Producer produces client creative products including, but not limited to, commercial spots, integrated content for linear television, OTT, and digital ads. Our Creative Services Producer will work directly with our sales staff to produce high-quality creative content for clients to drive revenue in key strategic areas as determined by the station, the market, and client needs.
Duties/Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Develop advertising campaigns for clients.
- Work cooperatively with account executives and clients to ensure all projects are kept on track creatively.
- Maintain knowledge of current video production strategies, techniques, and best practices.
- Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications/Requirements:
◾ The ideal Creative Services Producer will be a skilled writer/producer who is able to create powerful concepts that market a message or tell a story. They will use the power of video to produce memorable and effective commercials while working with clients on a regular basis. This position favors a relevant communications degree and/or a strong background in Adobe Creative Suite products.
Essential skills are the following; DSLR video photography, creative thinking and writing, and a strong background in lighting and audio. FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) certified drone operator’s license is a plus. An applicant with commercial production and/or advertising experience is preferred.
Applicant must be:
- Detail-oriented and have excellent organizational skills.
- Able to work well on your own as well as in a team.
- Able to Multitask and meet tight deadlines.
*** Applicants must have a valid Driver's License and clean driving record ***
Qualified, interested applicants may go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references
Additional Info:
Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
As a condition of employment, Gray Television will require that newly hired employees, whether part-time or full-time, be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus by the first workday to the extent permitted by applicable law unless you qualify for a medical or religious accommodation.
