The Production Creative Assistant will be responsible for the development of cuttingedge commercial spots shooting and editing of news stories for our Lifestyle Program and monitoring the overall onair look of the television station. Duties include but are not limited to:
- Scripting shooting and editing of spots from concept to completion.
- Shooting and editing news stories with Lifestyle Program Anchor.
- Collaborate with account executives and creative team to produce videos and digital content that are onbrand and drive results
- Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong client service skills
- Manage video equipment and software needs
- Maintain programming logs as required by station management
- Segment content and clip to the server trimming and modifying as needed
- Select sources from which programming will be received or through which programming will be transmitted
- Report equipment problems and ensure repairs are made when possible
- Ensure stations compliance with Emergency Alert System requirements
- Perform other duties as directed by management
Requirements & Skills
- Minimum 12 years commercial and/or promotion experience digital electronics broadcasting or an equivalent combination of education and workrelated experience
- Advanced knowledge of the postproduction process including media management and encoding video to various formats
- Broad understanding of marketing and design
- Advanced knowledge of Highdefinition (HD) cameras and videography motion graphics and proper lighting techniques
- Exhibit advanced editing expertise
- Software skills required include Adobe CC Suite production package including Premiere Pro After Effects Photoshop Audition and Media Encoder
- Proficiency with computers telephones copiers scanners fax machines and other office equipment
- Strong PC/MS Office experience
- Position will require daytoday multitasking as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with frequent change in direction and priority
- Must be able to work independently or as part of a team
- Must maintain a valid drivers license and good driving record as some travel may be required for commercial shoots and production meetings with advertisers of the station
- Meet all deadlines fulfill scheduling commitments and consistently achieve quick turnarounds in a fastpaced rapidly changing environment