Promotions Writer Producer

Kansas City’s Own KCWE, The CW affiliate in Kansas City is looking for a creative Promotions Writer Producer to write, shoot, edit and design promotion for all media platforms. Our focus is entertainment and community initiative promotion. As a KCWE Promotions Writer Producer, you will create station image promotion for all platforms that advances our brand and gets noticed in a competitive market. You will write, produce, and edit syndicated comedy promotion. Additionally, you’ll localize syndicated and network promotion, and write programming-oriented topical promotion. You’ll help build station campaigns and marketing projects and assist the promotions department in other tasks, as assigned. You will report to the KCWE Promotion Manager. If you are motivated and creative, then this job could be ideal for you!

Responsibilities

Produce, write, shoot and edit compelling on-air promos and image campaigns from start to finish that increases viewer interest, the brand awareness and ratings for all multi-platforms
Organize and build projects from concept through delivery, directing and supervising video editors, sound editors and on-air announce talent and video editing
Create station on-air image, entertainment promos, and graphics including daily program episodes for air
Produce and implement community outreach events, including on-air promotion and event planning and staffing.
Help with promotion vehicle as needed
Hands-on editing and online editing management
Contribution to brainstorms across all departments

Requirements

3+ years experience in Television writing, producing and editing preferred
Experience with Adobe applications such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Photoshop required. Experience with Adobe Audition and Illustrator preferred
Working knowledge Adobe Creative Suite
Image and topical writing skills; can write compelling, conversational copy
Knowledge of production process including non-linear editing
Proficient in videography and lighting
Work well under extreme deadlines
Must be a team player and creative
Related military experience will be considered

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

Medical | Dental | Vision
401(k) matching
Emotional Wellness Support
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
LGBTQ+ Health Services
Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs