Creative Services Director
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Job Location:
Albuquerque, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
KRQE Media Grouphome to CBS FOX CW My50 KRQE Now and a powerhouse portfolio of social platformsis searching for a visionary Creative Services Director ready to shake up what local media marketing looks like. Were not looking for someone to maintain the status quo. Were looking for a change agenta strategic fearless creative leader who understands where news consumption is going and knows how to pull audiences toward us across every platform. If youve ever thought Local news promotion can be so much more we want to talk to you.
What Youll Lead
You will take command of:
- A talented 8-member creative team (promotion production design digital).
- The full Promotion & Creative Services Department shaping on-air digital streaming and social media presence across all KRQE Media Group properties.
- Brand evolution initiativesincluding reimagining the FOX identity for a next-generation audience.
- Multi-platform news promotion that resonates with audiences from Boomers to Gen Z.
What Youll Do
- Reinvent local news branding and promotion across on-air OTT digital and social environments.
- Develop cross-platform campaigns that grow audiences for more than a dozen newscasts every day.
- Elevate our visual identity and storytellingfrom image campaigns to social-first content to major news franchise promotion.
- Lead the creative vision for KRQE Now our rapidly expanding streaming platform.
- Work hand-in-hand with News Sales and Digital to build cohesive brand strategies that drive measurable results.
- Coach and inspire a high-performing teamsetting a pace for innovation experimentation and excellence.
- Use analytics and audience insights to guide creative strategy not stifle it.
- Serve as one of the GMs closest collaborators on brand development and long-term creative strategy.
Who You Are
A forward-thinking creative leader who:
- Understands legacy media production but is driven by a modern digital-native mindset.
- Lives comfortably at the intersection of content creativity and audience engagement.
- Can brainstorm a TikTok concept reimagine a FOX image campaign and help a producer refine a news promoall before lunch.
- Thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment where ideas move fast and execution matters.
- Loves data trends culture and the psychology of why audiences click watch share and follow.
- Is obsessed with creating work that feels current not recycled.
- Has 710 years of marketing promotion or creative leadership experience (broadcast or digital).
You should be equal parts:
Strategist Storyteller Coach Innovator Brand Architect
Why KRQE Media Group
This isnt a job. Its a chance to reshape what local media looks and feels like.
Youll get:
- The autonomy to reinvent and reimagine.
- The support to take big swings.
- The resources of a multi-station multi-platform media group.
- A leadership team that wants disruption not caution.
If youre hungry to lead a creative revolution in a competitive dynamic market this is the opportunity that puts your stamp on Albuquerque mediaand beyond.
Ready to Lead the Future of Local Media
Send us your portfolio résumé and a short note about the boldest idea youve ever brought to life (or wished someone let you try).
KRQE Media Group
Where innovation meets traditionand the next chapter starts with you.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Marketing
- Logo Design
- Trello
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Martech
- Adobe Photoshop
- Social Media Management
- Adobe Illustrator
- Copywriting
- Customer relationship management
- Experience Design
- Adobe Indesign
About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.
