WTEN-TV ABC in Albany, New York is hiring a full-time Commercial Producer. The Commercial Producer will be responsible for the development of cutting-edge commercial spots from concept to completion. Creative scripting, shooting and non-linear editing experience is a must.

　　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 take meeting notes

　　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 (camera’s, vehicles, etc.) needed for project

　　Manage video equipment and software needs

　　Mentor junior commercial producers as needed

　　Extensive 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 by management

　　Requirements & Skills

　　Minimum 1-2 years commercial and/or promotion experience, or 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 High-definition (HD) cameras and videography, motion graphics and proper lighting techniques

　　Exhibit advanced editing expertise

　　A passion to stay up-to-date on production trends and continually strive to push boundaries

　　Live, multi-camera production and microwave truck experience preferred

　　Software skills required include Adobe CC Suite production package including; Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition and Media Encoder

　　Position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, 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

　　Occasional weekends, evenings, and holiday shifts will 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

　　Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments and consistently achieve quick turnarounds in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

　　Benefits:

　　Salary Range: $17.50 - 19.30

　　We offer a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

　　Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.

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