Gray Television
CREATIVE SERVICES DIRECTOR - WXIX
Gray Television, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
About Gray Media:
Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunityGray 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 WXIX:WXIX-TV, FOX19 NOW, is the FOX affiliate serving Cincinnati and the Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana tri-state area, the nation’s 37th DMA. FOX19 NOW, the station that’s “Always Local, Always Now,” produces over 61 hours of News per week. FOX19 NOW is the leader in Morning News with local coverage from 4:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. each weekday. The station airs early evening news from 4 to 7 p.m. weekdays and the market’s #1 (A25-54) late, local News starting at 10:00 to 11:30 p.m.Job Summary/Description:WXIX-TV, FOX19 in Cincinnati is seeking an innovative Creative Services Director with excellent image and brand-building skills to grow the brand and audiences on all screens. Candidate must be an expert visual storyteller with strong skills in writing, cinematography, and Adobe Creative Suite editing programs. This individual is a hands-on producer, with knowledge of digital and social media marketing trends and platforms to enhance the local digital and television branding.Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Develop and execute FOX19 annual strategic marketing plan, including station brand promotion and advertising campaigns for broadcast, digital, and live events growing audience share and branding.Sports Brand Marketing experience required.Telemundo marketing experience a plus.Management of station Lifestyle Show brand.Responsible for marketing strategies and brand management, growing audience share and brand footprint on all screens.Lead a team of highly qualified creative professionals.Showcase exceptional video production skills, including writing, directing, cinematography, editing, and motion graphic design.Exhibit a high level of organization and time management to ensure the timely delivery of projects.Lead/coordinate efforts on the development of compelling campaigns for local/regional sales clients.Solid grasp of budgeting for all aspects of the creative services team.Understand this is a weekday position with the potential of after-hours and event responsibilities in the evening or weekend.Work closely with the General Manager, News Director, and General Sales Manager.Be a working manager with the ability to shoot and edit commercials and station promos from pre-production to post-production.Qualifications/Requirements:College degree preferred.2-3 years of previous creative director experience a must.Excellent leader, coach, and trainer with a proven track record in a television station marketing environment.Effective communicator.Expert visual storyteller with strong skills in writing, cinematography, and Adobe Creative Suite editing programs.Graphic artistic skills a plus.Strong organizational skills.Ability to learn new software.All candidates must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, 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 .)WXIX-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. 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.Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus before the first workday.
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Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunityGray 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 WXIX:WXIX-TV, FOX19 NOW, is the FOX affiliate serving Cincinnati and the Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana tri-state area, the nation’s 37th DMA. FOX19 NOW, the station that’s “Always Local, Always Now,” produces over 61 hours of News per week. FOX19 NOW is the leader in Morning News with local coverage from 4:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. each weekday. The station airs early evening news from 4 to 7 p.m. weekdays and the market’s #1 (A25-54) late, local News starting at 10:00 to 11:30 p.m.Job Summary/Description:WXIX-TV, FOX19 in Cincinnati is seeking an innovative Creative Services Director with excellent image and brand-building skills to grow the brand and audiences on all screens. Candidate must be an expert visual storyteller with strong skills in writing, cinematography, and Adobe Creative Suite editing programs. This individual is a hands-on producer, with knowledge of digital and social media marketing trends and platforms to enhance the local digital and television branding.Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Develop and execute FOX19 annual strategic marketing plan, including station brand promotion and advertising campaigns for broadcast, digital, and live events growing audience share and branding.Sports Brand Marketing experience required.Telemundo marketing experience a plus.Management of station Lifestyle Show brand.Responsible for marketing strategies and brand management, growing audience share and brand footprint on all screens.Lead a team of highly qualified creative professionals.Showcase exceptional video production skills, including writing, directing, cinematography, editing, and motion graphic design.Exhibit a high level of organization and time management to ensure the timely delivery of projects.Lead/coordinate efforts on the development of compelling campaigns for local/regional sales clients.Solid grasp of budgeting for all aspects of the creative services team.Understand this is a weekday position with the potential of after-hours and event responsibilities in the evening or weekend.Work closely with the General Manager, News Director, and General Sales Manager.Be a working manager with the ability to shoot and edit commercials and station promos from pre-production to post-production.Qualifications/Requirements:College degree preferred.2-3 years of previous creative director experience a must.Excellent leader, coach, and trainer with a proven track record in a television station marketing environment.Effective communicator.Expert visual storyteller with strong skills in writing, cinematography, and Adobe Creative Suite editing programs.Graphic artistic skills a plus.Strong organizational skills.Ability to learn new software.All candidates must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, 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 .)WXIX-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. 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.Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus before the first workday.
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