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Location: MA-Boston Job Title: Promotions Manager - WFXT TV Position Overview Help bring the Boston 25 News Brand to life through compelling writing and strategic conceptualization. The ideal candidate will have the passion to produce dynamic creative, have solid news judgment and is digital savvy. They must have excellent knowledge of all social media platforms and marketing on all social media platforms. The Promotions Manager reports to the Director of Creative Services. They are responsible for the marketing of the Boston 25 Brand, news product, and work with Studio 25 Production Manager on sales related content. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Supervise the day-to-day production of news promotion, supervising a team of producer/editors Attend news meetings, meets with producers to determine stories to promote, proofreads scripts and places spots on various platforms Plan advertising and promotional campaigns on tv, internet and social and OTT Work with Creative Services Director on marketing plans and selection of which media to advertise in, such as radio, television, online, print and billboards Coordinate with news and graphics department to present a unified image to viewers Develop plan for promotion and assign producer/editors to execute plan Conceptualize, coordinate and produce news image campaigns for the TV station Work on creative with producers/editors and designers. Must understand the fundamentals of design, from layouts to composition Attend research sessions and use learned research in promotional campaigns, and help create marketing strategies from learned research Responsible for trafficking promotional logs. Co-manage promotional inventory using WideOrbit Plan and execute digital and social media promotional campaigns. Properly place creative on appropriate platform Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record Must possess interpersonal skills and have ability to work with internal and external clients Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a four-year college or university in marketing or journalism preferred Five years' experience in a similar role in a television environment preferred Two years' experience in a management role preferred Avid editing experience a plus About Cox Media Group CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com Req #: 1511 #LI-Onsite CMG is a special place. Here, we rely on our winning mindset and deep expertise to find creative solutions, think differently, and work together to positively impact the people and communities we serve. It's where we connect and inspire diverse audiences every day and everywhere with our unmatched content, products, services and people. At CMG, we take pride in our collaborative and open environment, where everyone feels valued, seen and heard. Our shared commitment to living our company's core Values - Teamwork, Diversity, Integrity, Quality and Fiscal Responsibility - propels us every day, in everything we do. We encourage you to explore #LifeAtCMG, where you can bring your best, authentic self to work, think boldly and make a difference. If you are currently a CMG employee, please log into THRIVE to access our internal career center.