This position is for Writer/Producer. The Writer/Producer/Editor has the general responsibility for the conceptualization and creation of commercials, promotion, public service announcements, and possibly long-from productions, such as presentations or station programs. Writer/Producer/Editor must possess good organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
· Write copy, Shoot & Edit footage for station and commercial promotions.
· Interpret the production needs of a client, organization, and our station…then create, write, shoot, produce, and edit effective productions recognizing the importance of “service."
· Working knowledge of non-linear edit systems, audio productions equipment, and graphic systems.
· Possess general knowledge of all facets of productions, including the ability to effectively communicate specific production requirements to those for which one is producing. This will involve representing WOWT NBC Omaha with a positive, helpful demeanor at all times during the project.
· Work closely with sales account executives on assigned productions. This will demand a positive, helpful attitude.
· Work with Director of Promotion & Production to anticipate and handle details/planning of assigned Marketing Plan projects.
· Must be able to meet and exceed all deadlines.
· Assist in developing and exhibiting the highest quality standards, and work procedures. This includes actual on-air material, presentations, and simple dub procedures
· May act as grip for other writer/producers during shoots. This would involve helping to stop equipment, teardown equipment, and loading of equipment from and into vans. May also setup props in studio.
· Maintain an organized and easy to navigate master project library.
· This job description is subject to change and includes the right of management to add duties as assigned.
· Work closely with news to conceptualize, develop and finalize sweeps stories and promotion.
Qualifications:
· Exceptional communication and People skills
· College degree or equivalent job experience
· Valid driver’s license and good driving record (will be reviewed)
· Pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing is possible throughout employment.
· Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud which includes, but not limited to, Premier Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator and etc.
Submit resume and cover letter electronically to:
hr@wowt.com
By fax to 402.233.7885
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Only if you don’t have electronic access, please mail your resume to or complete an application at:
WOWT Attn: Human Resources 3501 Farnam Street Omaha, NE 68131