Topical Producer

Gulf Coast News, the NBC affiliate in Fort Myers, Florida, is looking for a

Topical Producer

to write and produce daily topicals and targeted special report promotions. As a Topical Producer, you will be involved in the production of other Creative Services Projects including station branding promotion, contests and client commercials. You will also assist the promotions department in other tasks, as assigned. You will report to the Creative Services Director.

Responsibilities

Manage the creation of strong and impactful on-air promotional spots by utilizing skills in writing, producing, directing, graphic development, editing, and/or shooting as needed.

Work closely with the Creative Services Director in conceptualizing innovative/brand conscious daily topicals and Targeted Special Report Promotions.

Collaborate with internal marketing team to execute concepts for daily topicals and promotional campaigns.

Arrange material, insert music, dialogue, and sound effects using editing equipment. Ensure that final projects are approved prior to broadcast.

Perform any associated duties that may be assigned in relation to completion of the project.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field

Minimum 2 years working as a topical writer/producer

Experience in News promotion is a plus.

Must have strong writing skills

Must have strong knowledge and understanding of broadcast and production technology

Must be able to shoot and edit topicals while managing deadlines.

Must have strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, such as Adobe Premiere Pro

Must have a good understanding of graphics and visual effects

Must be detail-oriented and be able to multi-task

Must be able to prioritize workflow based on a constantly changing, fast-paced environment

Must be able to work both independently and as an effective team member

Must have excellent communication, listening, and computer skills

Related military experience will be considered

Benefits

Medical | Dental | Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

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