Commercial Producer

Nashville, TN
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Job Description

WKRN News 2 in Nashville, Tennessee is looking for a Commercial Video Editor Producer to join our team. You will be recording both in-studio and in the field as well as editing various commercials and lifestyle show segments. You will work closely with the Sales and Lifestyle Show teams and producer to create compelling and entertaining video.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years’ experience with pre-produced television content, storytelling, videography, non-linear editing, and content generation skills. Ability to produce lifestyle segments and commercials independently and closely with a producer. Requires dynamic shooting and editing skills. Must have strong editorial judgement, research experience, effective communication, project management and good written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required to actively work with all departments at the station and station clients
  • Must be able to make quick and sound editorial decisions
  • Ability to efficiently keep a production schedule to meet deadlines
  • Excellent photography, lighting, and microphone skills necessary
  • Experience with Adobe Premier and Suite is essential; experience with DaVinci Resolve is an added bonus
A link to your demo reel is necessary to be considered.

Requirements & Skills
  • Bachelors’ degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Minimum of two years’ experience required
  • Fluency in English required
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Proficiency with computers and mobile digital devices
  • Proficiency with research skills
  • Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar, and organizational skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Promote teamwork and maintain attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
  • Flexibility to work varied hours as needed
  • Operate computer systems, editing and camera equipment
WORK ENVIRONMENT/MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: High stress environment with deadline pressures. Occasional travel outside of the immediate Middle Tennessee area, with occasional overnight travel. Position requires the transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs. Position often requires work in extreme outdoor temperatures. A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.
NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
All employees must first contact their current manager before applying for an Internal position.
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