Promotions Writer/Producer - KIRO TV
Cox Media Group
Seattle, WA
JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Avid iNEWS, Brand Marketing (Branding), Broadcasting, Creative Services, Creative Writing, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Entertainment and Media, Fast Food, Graphic Design, Industry/Trade Press, Investigative Reports, Journalism, Legal, Marketing, Marketing Campaign, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Newsroom, Sales, Streaming Technology, Team Player, Television Broadcasting, Time Management, Video Editing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Promotions Writer/Producer - KIRO TV
Position Overview
Are you a Promotions Writer/Producer who excels at marketing a great news brand? Do you like to write, shoot, edit and produce a wide variety of content for a large range of topics? If so, this position is for you!
KIRO 7 and Cox Media Group is seeking a talented creative who can take the lead on projects that cut through the clutter and drive results.We're in search of someone with a positive, can-do attitude, and ambition to learn and grow with a talented and supportive group of producers.
You will be surrounded by a collaborative team that wants to win, and values your expertise, passion, and creativity.
Come experience the incredible beauty of Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, the exciting atmosphere of a winning station and take your career to that next level, with the BEST media company in the country!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Write and Produce daily news topicals in a fast-paced, deadline oriented environment
Write, shoot and produce Investigative Special Report Promos and Proof of Brand(POBs) and Image promos
Write, shoot and produce PSA's, station sponsored events, sales promotions, and syndicated promotions
Will assist Client Services in the writing/producing of commercials, and other sales projects when necessary
Produce compelling, targeted, and research driven promotion at all times
Embrace the use of process language, and sell brand distinction in Topicals, Special Report and Image Promotion
Create multi-platform marketing campaigns developing creative for streaming, digital and social channels
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of experience working in Creative Services or the newsroom at a television station
Have hands-on experience with a local news product
Be a creative writer, photographer and video editor
Experience in graphic design, as it relates to producing compelling/eye-catching promos maximizing effectiveness of graphic elements in the production
Be able to have flexible hours to meet high volume demands in and out of sweep periods
Be willing to work extended hours when necessary to meet tight deadlines
Avid, and or Premiere, After Affects, and Photoshop experience, as well as videography experience
Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
Prefer experience using iNews and WideOrbit
Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Production, Marketing or Broadcast-related field preferred
The wage scale for this position is $30.00 per hour to $37.71 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by a variety of factors such as skills, certifications, and relevant work experience.
Benefits forFull-Time roles include:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available to the employee and employee's family (i.e. child, spouse, domestic partner)
Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare and dependent care) and Health Savings Accounts
Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance (supplemental and accidental, death, and dismemberment)
Participation inCMG's401(k) planwith generous company match and both pre-tax and Roth options
Full-time hourly employees are eligible to earn up to 176 hours of PTO inclusive of paid sick and safe time under applicable law
Part-time employees will receive one hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked
Up to eight (8) paid holidays & two (2) floating holidays throughout calendar year 2026
Up to two(2)weeks of paid parental leave
Employeeassistanceprogram
All other benefits required by applicable law
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; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; 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, visitwww.coxmediagroup.com
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About the Company
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Cox Media Group
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is owned by Cox Media Group, an
integrated broadcasting, publishing, direct marketing and digital media
company that includes the national advertising rep firms of Cox Reps.
Additionally, CMG owns Cox Target Media, which operates Valpak, one
of North America's leading direct marketing companies, and Savings.com,
a leading online source for savings.
CMG's 2012 revenue was $1.9 billion. The company's operations
currently include 19 broadcast television stations and one local cable
channel, 87 radio stations, eight daily newspapers and more than a dozen
non-daily publications, and more than 100 digital services.
CMG currently operates in more than 30 media markets and reaches
approx. 52 million Americans weekly, including more than 32 million TV
viewers, more than 4 million print and online newspaper readers, and 18
million radio listeners. Click here to learn more about Cox Media Group.
COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employeesINDUSTRY
Printing and Publishing
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.ajc.com