Nexstar Media Group

Full Time Bakersfield, CA 20 - 18 USD HOURLY Today

The Production Director is responsible for: researching, planning, managing and producing TV Commercials and other Creative Services videos.

Plans and develops TV Commercials: researches and develops ideas,; writes scripts; etc.
Produces Commercials: Meet with Clients, writes scripts, finds locations and talent, Shoot, Direct and Edit.
Participate in the design of video graphics, titles, music, and creative look of Commercials and other videos; makes editorial decisions regarding assembly of information, illustrations, and content
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

BA or BS degree in Communications or Mass Communications with an emphasis on Television Production or related experience
- Related experience will be evaluated by Company management and may be substituted based on one years of experience equals one year of education
Minimum of two years of television directing experience preferred
Working knowledge of television production techniques.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
Creative decision-making skills
Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities
Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions
Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials
Knowledge of professional audio/video and staging techniques, facilities, and equipment
Knowledge of professional audio and/or video editing and post-production procedures, techniques, and standards
Knowledge of television graphic design methods and techniques
Knowledge of television programming concepts, principles, methodology, and techniques
$18-$20 commensurate with experience.