Writer Producer

About the role

A creative Promotions Writer Producer is needed to write, shoot, edit, and design promotions for all media platforms. This role involves creating station image promotions that advance the WYFF 4 brand and stand out in a competitive market, producing daily news promos for campaigns and marketing projects, and assisting the promotions department with various tasks.

Responsibilities

• Produce, write, shoot, and edit compelling on-air promos and image campaigns from start to finish to increase viewer interest, brand awareness, and ratings across all multi-platforms.
• Organize and build projects from concept through delivery, directing and supervising video editors, sound editors, and on-air announce talent.
• Create station on-air image, entertainment promos, and graphics, including daily program episodes for air.
• Produce and implement community outreach events, including on-air promotion and event planning.
• Assist with street team vehicle and events.
• Perform hands-on editing and manage online editing.
• Contribute to brainstorms across all departments.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in television writing or producing.
• Experience with Adobe applications such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Photoshop.
• Working knowledge of AVID and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong writing skills; ability to write compelling, conversational copy.
• Knowledge of the production process, including linear and non-linear editing.
• Proficiency in videography and lighting.
• Strong image and promotion writing skills.
• Ability to work well under extreme deadlines.
• Must be a team player and creative.
• Related military experience will be considered.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) matching.
• Emotional wellness support.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• LGBTQ+ health services.
• Additional benefits to meet individual and family needs.

About Us

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states, reaching nearly 25 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.