Commercial Producer/Director

KTVN 2 News Nevada


Date: 20 hours ago
City: Reno, NV
Contract type: Full time
The Commercial Producer/Director works directly with Marketing Specialists to conceptualize, write, shoot, and edit high-quality commercials for local advertisers. This role plays a key part in ensuring that commercial content effectively communicates the client’s message, fits within the budget, and is completed efficiently and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Marketing Specialists and clients to understand campaign goals.
  • Conceptualize and write compelling commercial scripts using client input and information gathered via the Doyle Time-Out Call process.
  • Shoot and edit video for commercials and other projects using non-linear editing systems.
  • Manage multiple production schedules and complete projects within tight deadlines.
  • Maintain professional communication with Marketing Specialists, clients, and internal teams.
  • Participate in weekly sales meetings and assist with other station projects as assigned.
  • Present a cooperative and professional attitude and appearance at all times.

Qualifications

  • Strong writing and conceptual storytelling ability for video.
  • Effective communicator and collaborator.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to multi-task, take constructive direction, and remain calm under pressure.
  • Able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. to support on-location shoots.
  • Flexible schedule and willingness to occasionally work nights or weekends.

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Premiere Pro and After Effects Artist).
  • Experience operating cameras, lighting kits, microphones, audio boards, and video routers.
  • Working knowledge of television station operations and non-linear editing systems.
  • Comfortable with basic lighting and camera techniques.

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in television production, Broadcasting, or a related field (Preferred)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in video production or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on training (Required)
  • Experience producing commercials for television (Preferred)

Other Requirements

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (Required)
  • Ability to work occasional overtime, evenings, or weekends as needed.

Benefits

  • Health, Life, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K Contribution
  • Vacation and PTO
  • Holiday Pay
  • …and more!

If interested, please send resume to [email protected].

Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer.

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