Job Post from: KTVN
Commercial Producer/Director
The Commercial Producer/Director works directly with Marketing Specialists to conceptualize, write, shoot, and edit high-quality commercials for local advertisers. This role plays a key part in ensuring that commercial content effectively communicates the client’ s message, fits within the budget, and is completed efficiently and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Marketing Specialists and clients to understand campaign
- Conceptualize and write compelling commercial scripts using client input and information gathered via the Doyle Time-Out Call
- Shoot and edit video for commercials and other projects using non-linear editing systems.
- Manage multiple production schedules and complete projects within tight
- Maintain professional communication with Marketing Specialists, clients, and internal
- Present a cooperative and professional attitude and appearance at all times.
- Participate in the production of both “2 Plus You Nevada” and News/Station promotional material.
- Position requires frequent walking, including navigation of uneven outdoor terrain; situational aware.ness, and attention to
Qualifications
- Strong writing and conceptual storytelling ability for
- Effective communicator and
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to multi-task, take constructive direction, and remain calm under
- Able to lift and carry up to 50-75 lbs. to support on-location shoots.
- Flexible schedule and willingness to occasionally work nights or
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Premiere Pro and After Effects).
- Experience operating cameras, lighting kits, microphones, audio boards, and video routers.
- Working knowledge of television station operations and non-linear editing
- Comfortable with basic lighting and camera
- Background in graphic design or visual effects and experience associated with creative software (i.e. Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or Animator) preferred
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in television production, Broadcasting, or a related field (Preferred)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in video production or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on training (Required)
- Experience producing commercials for television (Preferred)
Other Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (Required)
- Ability to work occasional overtime, evenings, or weekends as
Benefits
- Health, Life, and Vision Insurance
- 401K Contribution
- Holiday Pay
- … and more!
If interested, please send resume to ECollins@SarkesTarzian.com. Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. is an equal-opportunityemployer.
