Producer I, Commercial

The Commercial Producer will be responsible for the development of creative commercial advertisements from concept to completion. Scripting, concepting, shooting, graphic design + animation, and non-linear editing experience is a must. Additional Job Description Creatively write, shoot, and edit content to tell compelling stories Collaborate with creative team and project stakeholders to produce videos and digital content that are on-brand and drive results Coordinate asset and information exchange and take meeting notes Direct on-camera talent of all experience types Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong client service skills Coordinate production, including working with clients, account executives, agencies, as well as planning location(s), talent, music, voice-over and reserving any other technical pieces (cameras, vehicles, etc.) needed for project Manage video equipment and software needs Shooting and scripting of both short and long form spots from concept to completion Interpreting the client's business needs; developing design briefs by gathering information and data to clarify design issues Perform other duties as directed.

Requirements & Skills

• 5 years commercial and/or promotion experience, 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
• Advanced knowledge of cameras / DSLRs and videography, lighting techniques, and sound acquisition
• Exhibit advanced editing expertise, graphic design, and motion graphic animation
• A passion to stay up-to-date on production trends and continually strive to push boundaries
• Live, multi-camera production experience preferred
• Software skills required include Adobe CC Suite production package including; Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition and Media Encoder
• Strong organization skills- position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with frequent change in direction and priority
• Punctuality is a must
• Must be able to work independently or as part of a team
• Occasional weekends, evenings, and holiday shifts may be required
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record as some travel may be required for commercial shoots and production meetings with advertisers of the station
• Possess a strong understanding of fundamental design, a strong sense of color, typography, and composition
• Storyboarding capabilities is a plus
• Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve quick turnarounds in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
• Commercial production / promotional reel is a must