Jonesboro, AR Production Jobs

About *** *** :

*** *** is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About ****:

**** 8 is located in beautiful Jonesboro, Arkansas, and serves Northeast Arkansas and Southeast Missouri. The station is the market’s dominant news leader, holding the *** , *** , and CW affiliations. **** prides itself in being on the cutting edge of new technology in our industry.

Job Summary/Description:

****, *** *** 's *** , *** , CW affiliate has an im *** te opening for a Technical *** Producer. The Technical *** Producer (“TMP”) has the general responsibility for operating the equipment in our broadcast control center that keeps ****’s programming on-air and online. The TMP directs live or pre-recorded productions as assigned, using our state-of-the-art Ross Overdrive production automation system. The TMP also handles all master control duties in our facility, such as recording, playback, switching, and quality-checking programming for air.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Monitoring and quality control of all inbound and outbound / broadcast signals, as well as ensuring that all content airs as intended and logged
- Maintaining compliance with relevant FCC and other governmental agency regulations
- Directing assigned live and pre-recorded productions using Oross Overdrive production automation
- Preparing the production rundowns for automation operation by coding the rundown in AP ENPS / Ross Overdrive plugin
- Understanding of all relevant equipment in the studio, production, and technical core areas

Qualifications/Requirements:

- 2 years previous broadcast or production experience with master control or production control is preferred, but we will train the right person. Ross Overdrive experience is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to learn new concepts quickly and thoroughly
- Proven track record of prioritizing complex tasks
- Ability to communicate effectively – written and verbal
- Strong commitment to working effectively with and both being trained by and training others in a team environment is a must
- Positive attitude and ability to adapt to changes
- Must be willing to work holidays and weekends

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)

****-TV/ *** *** . is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

*** *** provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** *** complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

*** *** expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

*** *** encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

About *** Television:

*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About ****:

****-TV is the *** / *** /CW affiliate in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and the #1 rated station in the competitive market. Jonesboro is home to Arkansas State University and several high-tech companies that focus on hiring and developing young professionals. Jonesboro is a quick drive to state parks, boating in the Ozarks, and a close drive to Memphis, Tennessee, and Little Rock, Arkansas. Jonesboro is one of the most desirable cities to call home. Our team produces over 24 hours of local programming on broadcast every week and even more on OTT. We find solutions to problems that impact people across our entire viewing area that we have labeled “Region 8”. K8’s community involvement includes support of United Way, The Red Cross, The Food Bank of NEA, and The Make-A-Wish Foundation, and others.

Job Summary/Description:

**** is looking to grow its already commanding share of the local broadcast and digital revenue market. To do so, we are looking for the next high-level consultant to join our team. Our ideal hire will be self-motivated to exceed expectations and possess strong consultancy skills and an entrepreneurial spirit. This candidate thrives in a position that holds no limits to growth or success. The account executive is a sales role responsible for identifying, qualifying, and acquiring new prospects and connecting them with our innovative marketing solutions to help them grow their business. This is a role focused on acquiring high-quality clients with significant short and long-term revenue potential.

Duties/Responsible for (but not limited to) the following:

- You will research opportunities in your market, generate or follow through on sales leads both warm and cold, and manage an active pipeline of potential revenue
- You will own the full sales cycle from prospect to close and meet new business revenue and budget goals
- You will be an expert in marketing, and provide expert insights, recommendations, and consultancy to build productive and long-lasting relationships
- You will maintain a consistent pipeline, build pipeline velocity, and forecast with accuracy monthly
- Design, write, and present marketing presentations
- Meet or exceed sales expectations, goals, and budgets, and manage your own book of sales revenue for retention and growth
- Manage your book of business using multiple CRM and client management tools and software
- Communicate and collaborate effectively internally across all **** departments and support staff

Qualifications/Requirements:

- 2 – 5 years of B2C or B2B outside consultative sales experience ( *** ad sales experience, preferred)
- Effective prospecting and proven revenue pipeline-building skills
- Ability to think critically and design solutions for complex problems
- Ability to successfully manage ambiguity and unexpected change
- Be teachable and open to best practices and feedback as a means of continuous improvement
- Be consistent at delivering results through perseverance, humility, and a positive outlook in the face of challenges
- Must be comfortable selling to, challenging, and building trust-based, value-added relationships with executives, specifically with Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Sales Operations, and Marketing VP’s and Managers

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)

****-TV/ *** Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

*** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

About *** Television:

*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About ****:

K8 in Jonesboro, the 5th largest city in Arkansas, is the *** , *** , and CW affiliate and news station that covers Northeast Arkansas and Southeast Missouri. A market leader in news, digital, and social *** , K8 is home to award-winning journalists, meteorologists, and creative services producers. Our team produces over 24 hours of local programming on broadcast every week and even more on OTT. We find solutions to problems that impact people across our entire viewing area that we have labeled “Region 8”. K8’s community involvement includes support of United Way, The Red Cross, The Food Bank of NEA, and The Make-A-Wish Foundation, and others.

Job Summary/Description:

K8 Creative in Jonesboro, AR is looking for a commercial producer to help with video production. This person will handle the cinematography, lighting, editing, and scripting for client and station promotions.

K8 Creative in Jonesboro, AR is looking for a Creative Services Producer to join our award-winning team. This person will be expected to be a team player and take part in all aspects of commercial and station marketing production. Must work closely with sales to conceptualize, write, shoot and edit video commercials, and work with the marketing team to assist in the production of station promotional videos. This position has an emphasis on commercial production: digital design, videography, and editing for all *** platforms including streaming, social, and broadcast. The position requires a good overall knowledge of video production and digital design with client satisfaction in mind.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Every step of commercial video production
- Scripting, videography, lighting, video editing, graphics animation, sound design, and archiving
- Working closely with sales team on scripting, scheduling, shooting, and editing
- Interacting face-to-face with clients while concepting ideas and on shoots
- Researching and brainstorming client commercial ideas and articulating the ideas so that others understand your vision
- Meeting production deadlines
- Assisting others in editing or shooting projects when needed.
- Assisting with station self-promotion, both on-air and social ***
- Graphic design and animating graphics

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Must have a reel, portfolio, or examples of work to be considered
- Very familiar with Adobe Premiere and After Effects or equivalent software, and proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition, and *** Encoder or equivalent software
- Element 3D motion graphics experience is considered a plus
- FAA Part 107 Drone Certification is considered a plus
- Strong cinematography skills, ideally with knowledge of DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, Blackmagic equipment, and production lighting techniques
- Be able to present ideas and gain the approval and satisfaction of clients
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
- Must be self-motivated and demonstrate the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, both independently, as well as collaboratively in a team environment
- Time-management skills and day-to-day project flexibility are required, along with a sense of urgency to deliver projects under tight deadlines
- Some evenings or weekends may be required
- Must have a clean driving record
- A relevant college degree or equivalent professional experience is required

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)

****-TV/ *** Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

*** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus before the first workday.

Are you among the best and brightest at your college or university and are contemplating what’s next? Life is short. Stop waiting for “real life” to start and put your knowledge to the test. Launch your *** career with *** Television’s paid internship program!

Interested in learning more? Check out the program description and apply today!

About *** Television:

*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets reaching 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. By upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and developing the best and brightest employees in the business.

About ****:

****-TV is the *** / *** /CW affiliate in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and the #1 rated station in the competitive market. Jonesboro is the home to Arkansas State University and several high-tech companies that focus on hiring and developing young professionals. Jonesboro is a quick drive to state parks, boating in the Ozarks, and a close drive to Memphis, Tennessee, and Little Rock, Arkansas. Jonesboro is one of the most desirable cities to call home.

The Internship Program:

As a paid intern, you won’t sit and watch someone else doing their job. *** ’s intern program is an immersive experience where you serve as a valued team member to our award-winning teams.

With 113 television stations across the U.S., *** Television offers an u *** ecedented opportunity for students to learn an area of broadcast expertise from seasoned professionals in the business. Whether your interest involves news, production, sales, marketing, or engineering, our stations become a hands-on learning environment for *** Television interns. If we have an employee doing it, there can be a *** intern learning and earning.

Not only will you walk away with an expanded resume and portfolio, but *** ’s paid internship opens doors to begin your full-time career with *** Television. Many of our current employees started as interns. Our paid internship program puts you at the front of the line for full-time job openings, armed with the training you received from your internship.

We’re committed to a broad applicant recruiting outreach program in our continuing efforts to represent our diverse community.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Be currently enrolled in a college/university (preferred Junior/Senior)
Strong work ethic, and organizational skills
Earning a degree in Journalism/Communications, Marketing, Engineering, News, Sports, or related fields, with a desire to get hands-on experience in the local *** industry

If you are interested in interning in these areas, the station may have openings in these departments for you:

• Marketing
• Creative Services
• Sports
• Weather
• News Production
• News MMJ
• Engineering

We look forward to hearing from you!

Interested in the program? Go to *** , type "Intern ****" (in search bar)

****-TV/ *** Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

*** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus by the first workday.

Are you among the best and brightest at your college or university and are contemplating what’s next? Life is short. Stop waiting for “real life” to start and put your knowledge to the test. Launch your *** career with *** Television’s paid internship program!

Interested in learning more? Check out the program description and apply today!

About *** Television:

*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets reaching 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. By upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and developing the best and brightest employees in the business.

About ****:

****-TV is the *** / *** /CW affiliate in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and the #1 rated station in the competitive market. Jonesboro is the home to Arkansas State University and several high-tech companies that focus on hiring and developing young professionals. Jonesboro is a quick drive to state parks, boating in the Ozarks, and a close drive to Memphis, Tennessee, and Little Rock, Arkansas. Jonesboro is one of the most desirable cities to call home.

The Sales Internship Program:

As a paid intern in this specific program, you will have an immersive experience where you serve as a valued team member learning the fundamentals of sales and marketing. You will also get a behind-the-scenes look at how a dominant local *** organization operates.

Do you prefer an on-the-go lifestyle and thrive at making friends and connections? Do you enjoy learning and pursuing opportunities that grow your skill set? Are you self-motivated, but thrive in a positive team culture? If this sounds like you, come try out a paid internship opportunity to gain work experience as a *** and Brand Strategy Consultant. Interested in learning more? Check out the program description and apply today!

Interns will build and develop their new business hunting and entry strategy techniques. You’ll also get out into the community with your teammates and managers to meet with business owners and marketing executives. You’ll learn how to build a cohesive marketing solution using the strength of video and the data supporting digital advertising.

We’re committed to a broad applicant recruiting outreach program in our continuing efforts to represent our diverse community.

Qualifications/Requirements:

You must be currently enrolled in a college/university. Senior Year Preferred
Strong work ethic, and organization skills
College student earning a degree with a desire to get hands-on experience in Sales, Journalist/Broadcast

We look forward to hearing from you!

Interested in the program? Go to *** , type "Intern ****" (in search bar)

****-TV/ *** Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

*** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

*** Television encourages all new employees to fully vaccinate against the coronavirus before or by the first workday.