Editor/Writer/Producer - Sales

MANAGER: Business Development Manager                                              DEPARTMENT: Sales

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt                                                                            DATE: OCTOBER 2015

We need an experienced Editor/Writer/Producer for our locally produced programming, promotional campaigns, and commercial production.  The candidate must be able to manage tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or creativity, deliver concepts, write scripts, shepherd clients, create graphics and distribute a quality finished product. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in the multi-media industry. We are looking for an outgoing self-starter, to assist our sales team at WFXT. Our ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running, take charge of their position.  The Editor/Writer/Producer will be able to conceptualize and execute locally produced programming, promotional campaigns, and commercial production.  We are seeking someone who can tell stories through the creative use of video and graphics.   We are looking for someone who has the ability to work effectively with all the departments at our television station and be flexible in an ever changing environment.  You will be asked to communicate with agencies and clients. The ideal candidate has great attention to detail, knows how to build successful relationships; can take direction as well as work independently

·        Conceive, develop and produce creative segments, promos, and commercial content.

·        Manage multiple creative assignments in a hands-on fashion at all stages of development, from project start through post

·        Manage work flow and project deadlines

·        Research new editorial techniques, new and current standards in music, storytelling, graphic design and marketing

·        Write scripts

·        Edit spots

·        Create graphics to support spot production

·        Work closely with design department to convey additional graphics needs for projects

·        Videography skills

·        Direct talent (voice-over and other)

• Support all sales projects on behalf of station

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university
• Minimum 2 years' experience with AVID or similar non-linear editing
• Videography skills

·        Excellent computer skills—full command of Microsoft Office

·        Ability to prioritize and multi task many projects at one time

·        Must be flexible and able to adjust to the changing demands of our environment

·        Very organized and excellent attention to detail

·        Excellent communication ability

·        Ability to work well with all levels of the organization

WFXT/FOX25 is an equal opportunity employer.

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