Multimedia Producer

Job Description

Multimedia Producer - KTUU

Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

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 KTUU:

Alaska's News Source has a reputation of excellence as the state's most-watched news source, producing 32 hours of broadcast news, weather, and sports content each week on KTUU-TV/Channel 2 and KYES/Channel 5 in Anchorage as well as KATH and KYEX in Southeast Alaska. Strong reach and brand loyalty are augmented by added broadcast distribution to more than 200 rural communities throughout the state via ARCS-TV, Alaska's rural communications service. A leader in digital content, AlaskasNewSource.com offers breaking news and statewide community coverage. Our News and Weather Apps, podcasts, and streaming content offered through Connected TV platforms reach audiences far beyond broadcast. Our mission is ''To Tell Alaska's Story,'' and we strive to consistently distinguish ourselves as Alaska's preferred source for news, information, and community service.

Job Summary/Description:

Channel 2 (KTUU/KATH) and CBS 5 (KYES/ KYEX) are looking for a bold, creative marketing and commercial producer with exceptional videography, lighting, editing, graphic design, and writing skills to join our award-winning production team. This Multimedia Producer will be the ultimate content creator who can write, shoot, design, and edit content for broadcast, social media, and streaming platforms. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, team-oriented, driven, and willing to learn new skills.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Conceptualizing, Shooting, and Script Writing for station brands, station clients, and nonprofit organizations
* Produce content for all current and future platforms
* Photography for talent headshots and special projects
* Graphics for commercial and station production
* Communicate with sales team members, news team members, and clients
* Editing (Adobe suite)
* Follow a daily schedule and complete tasks on time
* Develop materials for web and social, when necessary
* Assist other departments as needed
* Maintain a database of information, materials, and footage
* Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:
* Strong verbal/written communication skills and an ability to direct others
* Videography, photography, and editing are essential
* Flexibility and on-the-spot problem-solving abilities required
* Ability to balance the demands of both long and short-term projects while meeting daily deadlines
* Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud
* Daily use of Microsoft Teams
* Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
* Must be able to carry and set up equipment (20-50lbs)
* Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record
* Ability to work independently and be self-motivated to complete quality projects under tight deadlines
* A positive personality and ability to collaborate within the Creative Services team
* Ability to craft an engaging message focused on viewer benefits
* Must have the ability to stay up to date on current events; and what's popular and trendy. Availability to occasionally work outside of normal daytime hours
* Experience producing digital content
* A college degree in a Communications or Creative field preferred
* Drone Pilot certification/experience is a plus

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

KTUU-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gp92o4-3-144-104-118-42 in your application.