Commercial Producer

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Knoxville, TN seeks a Marketing and Creative Services Producer to shepherd client commercials and image campaigns from concept to completion. You will script, shoot, animate, and edit, delivering engaging promotions for a fast-paced newsroom environment.

Strong post-production knowledge and a reel are required; this in-office role emphasizes collaboration with local teams and stakeholders to ensure brand consistency and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of post-production including media management and encoding video to various formats.
• Broad understanding of marketing and design; translate brand identity into project creation.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite: Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, Media Encoder on PC.
• Able to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication to update status and coordinate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate client commercial production including shooting and editing.
• Collaborate with local stakeholders and peers on conceptualization and production of on-air station image and promotions with focus on news.
• Maintain multiple projects across varying production styles while delivering excellent customer service.
• Extensive editing and animation creation for projects on deadline.
• Work within After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite, and project management systems.

Skills

Editing

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Creative thinking

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Audition

Media Encoder

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

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The Marketing and Creative Services Producer will be responsible for developing client commercials, promotions, image campaigns from concept to completion. Creative scripting, shooting, graphics/ animation, and editing experience are a must. Must submit a reel to be considered.

Essential Duties:

• Facilitate client commercial production including shooting and editing.


• Collaborate with local stakeholders and company peers with conceptualization and production of on-air station image and promotion with a primary focus on news.


• Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong customer service skills.


• Extensive experience editing and creating animations for projects on deadline.


• Working within After Effects, Adobe Creative suite, and project management systems.

Requirements & Skills

• College degree preferred


• Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats


• Broad understanding of marketing and design. Ability to translate brand visual identity and style guides into day-to-day project creation.


• Software skills required include Adobe Creative Suite production package including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, and Media Encoder on a PC platform


• The position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with flexibility in breaking news situations


• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team


• Possess a strong understanding of fundamental design, a strong sense of color, typography, and composition


• Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve deadlines in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment


• Must have strong communication skills to communicate project status, assets needed, expectations, and provide customer service skills across a large group.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

The Marketing and Creative Services Producer must be able to stand, sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Creative Services Producer must be able to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 40 pounds, and be able to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or adequate lighting conditions.

This is an in-office position.

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