Producer
Detroit Public TV
Wixom
,
MI
Application Deadline: Wednesday, Nov 30, 2016
Description
The Producer is responsible for managing the production, creative team, crew, script, edit, budget, and deliverables of DPTV’s multi-platform productions and video content, including live, multi-camera programs, short and long form video projects, and other client and partner productions.
Essential Functions:
- Produce live and taped, multi-camera events, concerts, and programs for distribution online and on-air including scheduling the crew and all equipment and facilities; scripting; booking talent; preparing graphics; booking travel; designing set and lighting; producing roll-in materials; and other duties essential to the production.
- Research, script, schedule, coordinate, conduct interviews, determine B-roll needs, log footage and edit rough cuts for short and long form video projects.
- Manage client relationships and all deliverables related to the project.
- Create and reconcile project budgets.
- Manage multiple timelines and deliverables and regularly track the project status.
- Produce local pledge breaks and specials as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills:
- Excellent ability to self-prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines at the same time
- Excellent organizational ability with strong attention to details
- Solution-oriented under high pressure
- Effective influence and leadership skills to motivate teams
- Ability to work independently under pressure with minimal supervision
- Strong oral and written communication skills; including clear storytelling skills
- Ability to contribute creative ideas
- Ability to complete tasks within budget and time constraints and prepare necessary reports
- Basic knowledge of production set ups
- Basic knowledge of technical equipment
Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree in Communications, Broadcast, Journalism, or related field of study or equivalent experience
- 5+ years live, multi-camera production experience
- 5+ years long and short form video production experience
- 5+ years of experience with Adobe products preferred
- Ability to work a varied schedule including evenings, weekends, and some holidays
What You’ll Get:
- Excellent benefits package that includes 403(b) employer match, medical, dental, vision and much more.
- Opportunities to participate in personal and professional development programs.
- Opportunities to serve our mission and community.
- Great work environment.
How to Apply:
Send resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources WTVS Detroit Public Television 1 Clover Court Wixom, MI 48393-2247
*No telephone calls or third parties. Please include the title of the position in the subject line of the email.
Posting Date: 11/7/2016
Detroit Public Television is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability status, marital status, military status, or protected veteran status. Employment decisions at Detroit Public Television will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. The specific statements above are not intended to be all inclusive.