WBFF/WNUV is seeking a Sr. Content Creator. The person will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating, shooting and editing cutting edge commercials for our clients. Live production experience is a plus.
- Direct and shoot local commercials and PSAs in-studio and on location using MILC (mirrorless) and other prominent camera types.
- Edit commercials, PSAs and occasional long-form videos
- Manage commercial productions from start to finish
- Prepare graphics, footage, and other assets for projects
- Operate studio equipment including lights, cameras, audio, chromakey walls, etc. for studio productions
- Format and distribute projects to Sales team, Master Control (air) and Digital (CTV).
- Coordinate and produce field shoots
- Edit packages for local Lifestyle program segments as needed
- Attend production and training meetings as needed
- Participate in station sponsored promotional events
- Perform duties of other team members in their absence
- Other responsibilities as assigned
Requirements:
- Proficiency and experience editing is required (Adobe Premiere Pro preferred).
- Experience with other Adobe Creative Suite software (Photoshop, After Effects) strongly preferred
- A minimum of 4-5 years paid experience in commercial or video production
- A strong understanding of fundamental design, sense of color, typography, and composition
- Strong project management skills and a proven track record for seeing projects through from start to client approval
- Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats
- Ability to maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong client service skills
- Advanced knowledge of High-definition (HD) and 4k cameras (MILC preferred) and videography, motion graphics and standard lighting techniques
- Ability to maintain digital assets, archives and edit systems
- Superb attention to detail, time management skills, and strong communication abilities
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with sales, clients, and the creative services team
- Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills are a must
- Willingness to periodically work different shifts, some weekends, and evenings
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record
- The ability to routinely lift, carry, and move equipment in excess of 40 lbs.
- A Bachelor’s college degree in Communications or related field
A link or portfolio to recent shooting and editing work demonstrating your skills and talents is required.
The hourly compensation range for this role is $23.21 to $29.01. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, quarterly and annual incentive plan bonuses, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, 15 paid vacation days, 2 paid personal days, 9 paid holidays, 40 hours of paid sick leave, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.
Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, including employer sponsorship for an H-1B visa, OPT-STEM employment, etc.
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Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides sales services to more television stations than anyone and has affiliations with all the major networks. In addition, Sinclair is the leading local news provider in the country, as well as a producer of sports content. Sinclair owns a multicast network, four radio stations and a cable network. Sinclair’s broadcast content is delivered via multiple-platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and digital platforms. Sinclair, either directly or through its venture subsidiaries, makes equity investments in strategic companies. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. was founded in 1986, went public in 1995 and is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol SBGI. Throughout our history, Sinclair Broadcast Group has been at the forefront of industry-changing events and technological advances. Our vision and first-to-market mentality drives our ‘next generation’ thinking; stimulating conversations, innovating through our expertise, and advocating for the development of technology and evolving business models. As a leading over-the-air broadcast television company, our primary business is to engage consumers on multiple platforms with relevant and compelling news, entertainment and sports content, and to provide advertisers and business efficient means and value to connect with our mass audiences. We recognize the vital role broadcast television plays in branding and local content delivery, and therefore strive to constantly be at the forefront of leading edge technology and structures to advance the industry.
