CREATIVE SERVICES & PROMOTIONS PRODUCER - KKTV

About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
• Focus on Caring

Salary/Annual Pay:

$21.25/hr

Shift/Schedule:

Mon. - Fri. (or at the Manager's discretion)

Job Type:

Full-Time

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About KKTV:

KKTV is located in picturesque Colorado Springs in Colorado, and with breathtaking views of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, it's immediately easy to see why people are flocking to colorful Southern Colorado! KKTV 11 News is the Breaking News and Weather Leader in Southern Colorado, and we always put the safety of our viewers first. With more than 65 years of excellence in the community, a multitude of awards including Emmy, Murrow, and Colorado Broadcaster's Association awards, and state-of-the-art technology, being the leader in the community is integral to the culture of KKTV. Our departments work together as a team to serve our community. We are involved with local non-profits like Pikes Peak United Way and Care and Share Food Bank, and we sponsor fun events like the annual Christmas parade and balloon festival. We work hard and we also like to have fun together. Southern Colorado is our home, and we strive every day to make it an even better place to live and work.

Job Summary/Description:

Creative Services and Promotions Producer needed to create highly captivating commercials and promotions for KKTV in Colorado Springs.

This role will involve conceptualizing, writing, lighting, shooting, and editing compelling station promos and broadcast-quality TV commercials. Working occasional evenings and weekends will be required.

Please note - the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above

Qualifications/Requirements:

• The ideal candidate for this position will have at least 2+ years of demonstrated experience conceptualizing, writing, shooting, and editing commercial and promotional content.
• Must be motivated, passionate, and able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines balancing multiple projects.
• Candidates are required to have a working knowledge of Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• A strong working knowledge of Cinema 4D or other 3D modeling and animation software is a plus, but not required.
• Must be proficient with a variety of camera types, including DSLR’s, mirrorless, and cinema cameras – specifically the Canon C and R series.
• Applicants with exceptional copywriting skills will be prioritized.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

KKTV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.