WCBD TV is an NBC Affiliate Station owned by Nexstar Media Inc. We are located in the beautiful Lowcountry area of Charleston, SC. Charleston is known for its warm weather, friendly people, charming downtown, outstanding food, beautiful beaches, and so much history.
The Commercial Producer will be responsible for developing client commercials, lifestyle show segments, promotions, image campaigns from concept to completion. Creative scripting, shooting, graphics, and editing experience are a must. Must submit a reel to be considered.
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Essential Duties:
· Facilitate client commercial production, lifestyle show, News promotion production including shooting and editing
· Coordinate and assign all necessary creative elements with the Company Hub for commercial and news use
· Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong customer service skills
· Extensive experience shooting and editing projects on deadlines
· Working within After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite, and project management systems
Requirements & Skills:
· College degree required
· 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 Commercial Producer must be able to stand, sit, conduct productive telephone and 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 Commercial 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 inadequate lighting conditions.
This is an in-office position.
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Nexstar Media Inc. is America’s largest local television/media company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media. Nexstar’s platform delivers exceptional local content/network programming to inform/entertain viewers, while providing premium, local advertising across all screens/devices. Learn more at nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Skills Required
- College degree
- Demo reel
- Advanced knowledge of post-production, media management, and video encoding
- Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, and Media Encoder
- Creative scripting, shooting, graphics, and editing experience
- Understanding of marketing, design, color, typography, composition, and brand style guides
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 40 pounds
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is presented as comprehensive, covering medical, dental, vision, behavioral health, and an Employee Assistance Program. Disability and life insurance are also available, with optional protections like accident and critical illness coverage noted.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is offered and was expanded to provide up to six weeks of paid time for eligible employees. Family-support resources are complemented by mental‑health and EAP services.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, sick leave, and standard holidays are provided, with vacation that typically scales with tenure. These programs form part of a conventional large‑employer benefits menu.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Insights
What We Do
Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions. In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers. From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.
