Description

About Gray Media:

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About WLOX:

WLOX-TV has the #1 (ABC) and #2 (CBS) stations on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We produce award-winning News Programming and Creative Services Video Productions for WLOX ABC, WLOX CBS, Bounce WLOX, The Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network, Telemundo Mississippi, and Me TV Biloxi. We also have a dominant digital presence, using WLOX.com, the WLOX News app, the WLOX Weather app, Gulf Coast Weekend, and our social media platforms, connecting to a worldwide audience. Coastal Mississippi offers affordability, tasty cuisine, and top-tier arts and entertainment in our communities we serve. We blend that together with our own rich history to make WLOX the station for South Mississippi.

Job Summary/Description:

Full-Time Marketing Producer position at WLOX in Beautiful Biloxi, Mississippi. Looking for an innovative, qualified candidate to write creative 30-second scripts, shoot compelling video, edit with emotion, have an eye for graphics production, and produce client commercials and station branding content. Candidate must be a team player and a positive "outside the box" thinker. Come be a part of an award-winning, experienced creative team!

WLOX is in search of an innovative and creative Marketing Producer who is a team player. Must have exceptional commercial scriptwriting, videography, lighting, editing, and motion graphics production skills. Who is ready to join the market's #1 station and award-winning Creative Services Department?

If you're a self-starter and a visual storyteller. With a creative mind that can bring great ideas to life. Are you able to meet project deadlines and communicate your vision to clients...

This is the job for you!

We're looking for the ultimate Marketing Producer who can write, shoot, design, and edit content for broadcast, social media, and streaming platforms. If you're highly motivated, team-oriented, and have a positive can-do attitude, with a willingness to learn new skills, we'd love to hear from you!

Duties/responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Develop and execute creative brand concepts for all media platforms; on-air, digital, social.
* Write, shoot, and edit commercials, news, and programming promos and station events.
* Create graphic design assets for marketing, news content, and sales presentation needs.
* Create digital and social media marketing content on multiple platforms.
* Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Experience in innovative writing, editing, and producing branded content:
* Excellent writing and communication skills with the ability to perform in a fast-paced Mult-Media Sales Environment.

Must be able to communicate with commercial clients and our Mult-Media Sales Team:
* Advanced video, photography, lighting, and audio pre/post-production skills
* Skilled in the Adobe Creative Cloud with expert knowledge of Premiere and After Effects
* Strong understanding of marketing and advertising philosophy and techniques
* College degree or equivalent job experience in graphic design or video production
* Work well with staff and clients

Equipment/Software Used:

* Microsoft Office
* Vzrt
* Adobe Creative Cloud programs - Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator
* Canon HD - ENG-based cameras
* Advanced Production Lighting systems and video support equipment skill set.

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)

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

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.