Getting Started

Job you are applying for:

News - Promotions/Digital Producer - WAGM

at the following location(s):

WAGM - Presque Isle, ME

The Job you are looking for is no longer available. Click Get Started to search for another job.

Resume Application
View Job Description - News - Promotions/Digital Producer - WAGM
Description:

About Gray Television: Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better. 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. About WAGM: WAGM is a CBS and FOX affiliate- with the #1 Rated 6PM News in the Nation! Bordering Canada to the north, east and west. We serve Aroostook County, an area larger than the state of Rhode Island and Connecticut combined. Here it is known simply as “The County”. Enjoy the way life should be, here in the County. With its natural beauty; all four seasons offer new opportunity's, from water sports on our numerous lakes, hiking and camping in Aroostook State Park, Skiing Big Rock Mountain, or ATVing and snowmobiling our 2,300 miles of groomed trails. WAGM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WAGM participates in E-Verify. Job Summary: The Promotions Digital Producer works with the News Director and GM to develop the promotions for all the station needs, as well as digital news content. The work will include but not limited to the development of promotions from writing, shooting and producing of the finished promo, while creating daily web content for wagmtv.com. The PDP will work closely with the news director to develop promotions for all news products and the creation of digital news content for the web and other digital platforms, while work closing with management to develop and maintain the stations branding in all forms; graphics, music, logos, branding statements, etc. General Responsibilities: · Work with the news department to develop news promotions for each newscast · Work with the news department to develop promotions for special segments that the news features · Work with News Director and news staff to create daily digital news content. · Work with the Gray graphic department on news graphics/ implement new graphics as needed · Work with Master Control and Engineering on graphic implementation and other projects as needed · Work with management to develop branding for the station and station projects · Work with the sales department and clients to develop promos for client sponsored projects · Help as needed with the commercial production; VO/writing scripts/shooting/editing · Help in the development of station run PSAs both local and national campaigns · Help with digital and social media marketing. · Must get along with others and communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization. · Must represent stations in public in a positive and professional manner. · All other duties assigned by management

Requirements:

· Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator) · Experience in Avid non-linear editing required · Knowledge of cameras and shooting video · Previous television production preferred · 3D motion graphic preferred · Strong communication and organizational skills · Experience producing image spots/campaigns for a local news broadcast affiliate · Basic exposure to shooting techniques: shot composition, focus, flow and lighting · Ability to carry up to 25 lbs. · A clean, excellent driving record is required · Experience and understanding of web and digital platforms · News writing and experience a plus. · Self-starter with an ability to create unique content in a fast-paced/team oriented environment. · Understanding of writing in AP style, use of social media, ability to multi-task and produce quality content under deadline.

Additional Info:

Please apply online at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings Gray Television 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 Television 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 Television 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.