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Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sr. Content Creator

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276

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WBFF/WNUV is seeking a Sr. Content Creator.

The person will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating, shooting and editing cutting edge commercials for our clients. Live production experience is a plus.

Responsibilities:

Direct and shoot local commercials and PSAs in-studio and on location using MILC (mirrorless) and other prominent camera types.

Edit commercials, PSAs and occasional long-form videos

Manage commercial productions from start to finish

Prepare graphics, footage, and other assets for projects

Operate studio equipment including lights, cameras, audio, chromakey walls, etc for studio productions

Format and distribute projects to Sales team, Master Control (air) and Digital (CTV).

Coordinate and produce field shoots

Edit packages for local Lifestyle program segments as needed

Attend production and training meetings as needed

Participate in station sponsored promotional events

Perform duties of other team members in their absence

Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

Proficiency and experience editing is required (Adobe Premiere Pro preferred).

Experience with other Adobe Creative Suite software (Photoshop, After Effects) strongly preferred

2-5 years paid experience in commercial or video production

A strong understanding of fundamental design, sense of color, typography, and composition

Strong project management skills and a proven track record for seeing projects through from start to client approval

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

Ability to maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong client service skills

Advanced knowledge of High-definition (HD) and 4k cameras (MILC preferred) and videography, motion graphics and standard lighting techniques

Ability to maintain digital assets, archives and edit systems

Superb attention to detail, time management skills, and strong communication abilities

Proven ability to work collaboratively with sales, clients, and the creative services team

Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills are a must

Willingness to periodically work different shifts, some weekends, and evenings

Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record

The ability to routinely lift, carry, and move equipment in excess of 40 lbs

A Bachelor’s college degree in Communications or related field

The hourly compensation range for this role is $23.21 to $29.01. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, quarterly and annual incentive plan bonuses, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, 15 paid vacation days, 2 paid personal days, 9 paid holidays, 40 hours of paid sick leave, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.