Director of Creative Services

We are looking for a Creative Services Director to develop and lead the overall marketing and promotional strategy of PHL17/PHL17.com. Experience with project management, news promotion, creative script writing, field and studio production, and non-linear editing experience is essential.

Provides leadership for the creative services team, which includes promotions/commercial production team
Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, training, promotion, and termination of employees
Develops and executes promotions strategies to enhance station image and competitiveness
Manages and leads the department to create new and profitable events
Works collaboratively with sales, clients, and promotions team to develop creative messaging that delivers results
Manages recruitment and development of talented promotions team members
Prepares budgets and approves budget expenditures
Creatively produces, writes, shoots, and edits content to tell compelling stories
Plans, executes, and tracks revenue-generating marketing and promotional events and contests that take place on-air, online, and on-site
Creates and reviews operational records and reports to assess the efficacy of promotions
Shoots ad scripts both short and long form spots from concept to completion
Performs other duties, as directed by management

Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Minimum 5 years’ experience in media promotions and production, preferably at a local television station or advertising agency.
Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats
Software skills required include Adobe CC Suite production package including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator
Knowledge of Florical Airboss a plus
Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve quick turnarounds in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
Organize and archive all completed commercial productions and assets
Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
7/26/2023
Closing Date:
8/26/2023
City:
Philadelphia – 19131
State:
Pennsylvania
URL:
http://www.phl17.com

Experience:
We are looking for a Creative Services Director to develop and lead the overall marketing and promotional strategy of PHL17/PHL17.com. Experience with project management, news promotion, creative script writing, field and studio production, and non-linear editing experience is essential.

Provides leadership for the creative services team, which includes promotions/commercial production team
Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, training, promotion, and termination of employees
Develops and executes promotions strategies to enhance station image and competitiveness
Manages and leads the department to create new and profitable events
Works collaboratively with sales, clients, and promotions team to develop creative messaging that delivers results
Manages recruitment and development of talented promotions team members
Prepares budgets and approves budget expenditures
Creatively produces, writes, shoots, and edits content to tell compelling stories
Plans, executes, and tracks revenue-generating marketing and promotional events and contests that take place on-air, online, and on-site
Creates and reviews operational records and reports to assess the efficacy of promotions
Shoots ad scripts both short and long form spots from concept to completion
Performs other duties, as directed by management

Requirements:
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Minimum 5 years’ experience in media promotions and production, preferably at a local television station or advertising agency.
Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats
Software skills required include Adobe CC Suite production package including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator
Knowledge of Florical Airboss a plus
Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve quick turnarounds in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
Organize and archive all completed commercial productions and assets
Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Contact:
Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

Apply Online URL:
www.nexstar.tv/careers

Job Req #:
26369