Creative services producer job description

The Marketing and Creative Services Producer will be responsible for developing cutting-edge Promotions, Image Campaigns, and Commercials from concept to completion. Creative scripting, shooting, graphics/ animation, and editing experience are a must. Must submit a reel to be considered.

+ Collaborate with Promotions Manager and other department staff with conceptualization and production of on-air, digital, social, and OTT station image and topical promotion with a primary focus on news that are on-brand and drive results.
+ Attend daily news editorial meetings.

+ Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong client service skills

+ Coordinate production, including working with talent, stakeholders, account executives, agencies, as well as planning location(s), talent, music, voice-over, and reserving any other technical pieces (camera, vehicles, etc.) needed for the project

+ Manage video equipment and software needs

+ Extensive shooting and scripting of both short and long-form spots and packages from concept to completion

+ Working within After Effects, Adobe Creative suite, and a variety of cameras including DSLRs.

Requirements & Skills :

+ College degree preferred

+ Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats

+ Must maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record as some travel may be required for client shoots and production meetings with advertisers of the station

+ Broad understanding of marketing and design. Ability to translate brand visual identity into style guides and day to day creation.

+ Advanced knowledge of High-definition (HD) cameras, DSLR technology, videography, motion graphics, and proper lighting techniques

+ Exhibit advanced editing expertise

+ A passion for staying up-to-date on production trends and continually striving to push boundaries

+ Software skills required include Adobe Creative Suite production package including; Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, and Media Encoder on a PC platform

+ Able to utilize Microsoft Office Suite

+ The position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with flexibility in breaking news situations

+ Must be able to work independently or as part of a team

+ Possess a strong understanding of fundamental design, a strong sense of color, typography, and composition

+ Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve deadlines in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

The Marketing and Creative Services Producer must be able to stand, sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Creative Services Producer must be able to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 40 pounds, and be able to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.

We are looking for an experienced Producer to join the Creative and Cinematic Services team.

This is an opportunity to join the team responsible for creating in game cinematics and marketing content, in the form of trailers, developer insights and stills. As a Producer, you would be the principle point of contact to support tasks from conception to completion.

Relocation & Remote Work
Although we believe living close to our studio helps foster team spirit and stronger bonds between team members, we understand that people have different needs and expectations for their place of residence. You have a choice of three location options, allowing you to work with Crytek from anywhere you wish:

1. Come to our modern headquarters in Frankfurt and receive an attractive relocation package and have access to all of our benefits.

2. If you are already living in a European Union member state, we are able to offer you a permanent work contract and allow you to work remotely as an employee from there.

3. If you are interested in full-time remote work in any other country outside of the European Union, we can offer you a freelance contract arrangement.
ResponsibilitiesWork closely with the department director to deliver top quality products to support Crytek IPs and help evolve branding and marketing materials;Partner with cross-functional peers to brief in new projects, and schedule and prioritize projects to ensure work is completed efficiently;Schedule, lead and document all meetings needed - from briefing to approval of projects;Create and monitor tasks within JIRA, and prioritize and assign them to relevant team members to ensure deadlines, expectations and quality are met;See the big picture and disseminate all relevant information to / from your teams;Own and implement roadmap planning for your teams in relation to overall production priorities;Track and mitigate project risks and dependencies from / to marketing and development departments with cross-functional peers on a timely manner;Adjust and communicate schedule updates as necessary to maintain awareness for overall progression and final due dates;Maintain team morale and promote effective and sustainable team dynamics, perform one-to-one team member meetings, and organize team events that bring remote and office team members together;Create awareness of production costs, and take care of purchase logistics when required to equip team members with the required hardware and software;Assist in the hiring process.
Requirements5+ years of experience as manager within the video game industry or equivalent field (e.g. movie production);Able to work under pressure and to handle multiple tasks at the same time by having the priorities straight all the time;Strong social competence to play in the team and with the team;Team player and self-driven;Good English communication skills with strong affinity for transparency;Understanding the IPs and their individual needs;Good organizational and problem-solving abilities;Excellent knowledge of JIRA and Excel;Knowledge of cinematic pipelines and media content production would be an advantage;Passion for and knowledge of games.
What you can expect from us

Home Office
Work-life balance is not just a hollow term for us. At Crytek, we offer you the option to either work from home or in our studio.

Career Path
Your professional development is important to us, so we have laid out a career plan to help you progress towards your goals and objectives.

Company Apartment
To help you get settled, we provide you with a fully furnished company apartment during your first three months in Frankfurt.*

Relocation Support
We offer a relocation budget and full coverage of flights to Frankfurt for you and your family.
You can expect extensive assistance with visa, work permits, and communication with authorities during the relocation process, as well as help settling into Germany (e.g. setting up appointments with banks, government agencies, schools, landlords, finding apartments etc.).*

Public Transport Pass
Discover Frankfurt by bus, tram and metro - free of charge.*

Gym Card
A healthy body is a healthy mind. We offer a membership at the premium gym chain Fitness First in Germany. Work out, join group fitness classes, or relax in the wellness facilities.

International Environment
We truly embody diversity at Crytek. With employees from over 42 different countries, we define ourselves by our cultural diversity.

German Classes
Understanding the local culture will make your stay abroad more enjoyable, and Crytek supports that by offering German language courses for you and your family.

Vacation Days
At our Frankfurt office you can enjoy 24 days of vacation per year, and every 2 years you get 1 more (up to a maximum of 28 days). You will also have on average 10 public holidays on top of the days you take off. If you are working from another country, local standards apply.

*only applicable to employees in Frankfurt.

NewsWest9 in Midland, Texas is looking for a creative and strategic Marketing Producer to work on the production of television and digital marketing materials which promote NewsWest9, and advertise its commercial clients and community partners. Projects include working with news and station Creative Manager on news promotions, special reports, long form digital pieces, and station image projects, as well as working with the sales team on client advertisements across multiple platforms. This role includes writing, shooting, editing, and graphic work.

This position reports to the Marketing Director. Successful candidate will have extensive knowledge of Adobe CC, professional lighting, DSLR, ENG and prosumer video cameras, and a minimum of 2-3 years of professional video production experience. Candidates should have a demo reel showcasing examples of their work (shooting, editing, and graphic treatments).
Responsibilities:

* Using research and applying sound brand strategy to develop and execute creative concepts via on-air news promos, station image campaigns, original content, and graphic design.
* Providing clear messaging to audience for station and client's brand.
* Working alongside Creative Manager, News Management, Producers, Digital staffers, and Reporters to produce high level news promotions that get results.
* Working alongside Sales Management, Account Executives, Marketing Producers, Agencies, and clients to produce high level commercial production that gets results.
* Front line employee for the station that represents the brand externally by interacting with clients in person and through all forms of communication and internally by interacting with stakeholders across multiple departments.
* Shoot highly stylized videos for campaigns using DSLR cameras and a variety of lenses and other production tools like sliders, dollies, gimbles, etc.
* Skilled in Premiere, Photoshop, and After Effects to produce high-quality and sophisticated material.
* Participating in News strategy meetings to craft audience messaging. Participation in client pitch meetings when asked to help ensure creative vision to help close deals.
* Representing the brand and station through the core values of the station- Commitment, Inclusion, Boldness, Teamwork, and Connection.

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, design, or film, or equivalent and relevant experience.
* Minimum 2-3 years' experience working in professional video production, preferably a media company and/or Ad Agency working in marketing video creation, promotional assets, commercial production.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule.
* Ability to edit both short (:05-:60) and long format (30 to 60 minute) projects.
* Demonstrated copywriting and scripting ability.
* Write advertising and promotional copy for print, television, and web effectively and without grammar or spelling errors.
* Must have strong attention to detail and accuracy with excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Exceptional skills in Adobe CC, including Photoshop, After Effects and Premiere Pro
* Interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with others.
* Travel: Occasionally: 10-25%
* Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment
* Physical Demands Set: Medium work: Involves standing prolong hours, stooping, bending, lifting/pushing up to 25 lbs.

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

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TEGNA requires all employees to be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) against the coronavirus.

EEO statement:

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

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