Salinas, CA Production Jobs

**** 8 ( *** ) / Central Coast *** / Estrella TV Costa Central, part of *** Television is looking for an experienced multi-platform journalist to build our station's digital strategy. The Digital Content Manager is responsible for overall management and direction for all digital content efforts of our website and social *** efforts along with developing strategies on emerging platforms. The Digital Content Manager serves as a member of the newsroom management team, reporting to the News Director, and spearheads the creation of unique, interesting and dynamic content for all digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage online content and operations. This includes selecting and writing material for all of our digital platforms.
• Develop and guide execution of strategies to meet digital goals.
• Creatively develop unique content, event coverage and project ideas for all digital platforms.
• Bring urgency, im *** cy and real-time strategies to breaking news coverage.
• You will work with the digital editors, news crews and producers coordinating and producing content for digital platforms and television.
• Be an active leader and digital advocate in daily editorial meetings and other meetings with station management
• Coordinate training of all newsroom staff to maximize contributions to all digital platforms.
• The ideal candidate will be a fantastic coach and mentor who frequently shares best practices around digital content production and consistent feedback to everyone in the newsroom.
• Create digital projects involving news, sales and creative services departments aimed at creating revenue-generating content and projects.
• Interface with the corporate digital team and other *** TV stations on implementation and sharing of best practices
• Have a great eye for videos with viral potential for all station digital platforms.
• Communicate important metrics concerning digital growth and trends to internal stakeholders

Requirements

• Experience with digital content management
• Must have a working knowledge of digital technology.
• Familiarity with digital analytics
• Knowledge of Search Engine Optimization
• Ability to calmly handle breaking news situations
• *** Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered.

The estimated base salary range for this role is *** ween $70,000 and $80,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Diversity Statement

At *** Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

About Us

*** Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

**** 8 ( *** ) / Central Coast *** / Estrella TV Costa Central, part of *** Television, has an opening for a strong, take-charge Producer who knows how to create memorable newscasts. The right candidate will have a track record of being creative, aggressive, have the ability to make decisions and communicate the plan in a clear, concise manner. We expect excellent news judgment and a can do attitude. Candidates must have a proven track record of winning the big story, breaking news and weather. Candidates must be fast and calm under pressure and able to play well in a room of same-minded pros

Job Responsibilities:

• Selecting, researching and writing content for live newscasts to make the newscast an "experience" for viewers.
• Working with and guiding reporters in story production.
• Communicating, coordinating and executing creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff.
• In-person attendance is required

Experience Requirements:

• 2 years producing experience.
• Creative presentation style.
• Experience in a newsroom, the ability to remain calm under pressure and knowledge of ENPS are pluses.

Qualifications Requirements:

• Excellent writing, spelling, grammar and copy-editing skills.
• Ability to multi-task and coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously.
• An ability to summarize information into easy-to-understand components.
• Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements.
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
• Must be available to work holidays, shifts that include nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news.
• Bilingual a Plus

Education:

• Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.
• *** Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered.

The estimated base salary range for this role is *** ween $42,000 and $50,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

About *** Television

*** Television, a subsidiary of *** , owns and operates local television and radio stations serving 26 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, *** Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from *** , *** , *** , CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more.

*** Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies. It has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism and industry innovation, including the Walter Cronkite Award for political journalism, the national Edward R. Murrow Award, the DuPont-Columbia Award and the George Foster Peabody Award.

About Us

At *** Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

*** Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, *** Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from *** , *** , *** , CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. *** Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. *** Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of *** .

****-TV, the *** -owned *** , *** , and Estrella affiliate serving Monterey, Salinas, Santa Cruz, and all of California's Central Coast is looking for a highly creative Senior Promotion Producer.

This position is responsible for writing, shooting, and editing compelling promotion that drives viewers to **** Action News 8 and other *** platforms that advances our brands and gets attention in a competitive landscape. This person will creatively execute a variety of news, weather, sports, and entertainment messages and assist in the execution of station events, campaigns, and marketing projects. The Senior Promotion Producer also collaborates and supports production of a variety of research-driven objectives and goals, as assigned. If you can think creatively and are motivated with a great attitude, then this job could be ideal for you!

Through compelling writing, editing, and shooting, candidates will work closely with the news and creative services department to identify the most \"promotable\" content and create effective marketing messages that drives viewers to on-air, social, and digital platforms. The Senior Promotion Producer helps lead creative standards of other producers in conjunction with the Creative Services Director.

You could work for *** Television, one of the most respected multi *** companies, while living in the most beautiful market in the country. From the dramatic panoramas of Big Sur to the majestic surf and redwood-covered mountains of Santa Cruz, you will be truly inspired living and working on California's Central Coast.

Job Responsibilities:

• Write, shoot, and edit attention grabbing news topical and image promotion.
• Use station's social *** and digital platforms to drive viewer engagement.
• Produce image, targeted sweeps stories, and investigative promos.
• Produce entertainment and programming promotion.
• Edit using Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere Pro.
• Shoot using Canon C300 Mark III, DSLR's, and an array of lenses.
• Work closely with news producers, anchors, photographers, and managers.
• Deal with the challenges of time-sensitive deadlines without compromising.
• Contribution to brainstorms across all departments.
• In-person attendance required.

Experience Requirements:

• *** or television station professionals preferred.
• Television Writer/Editor/Producer experience preferred.
• Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects preferred.
• Strong editing skills: Adobe Premiere experience preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience creating compelling promos.
• Extremely high standards.
• Ability to write, produce and edit promos start to finish.
• Meet tight deadlines and adapt to whatever the project calls for.
• Highly organized with attention to details.
• Handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Work efficiently under time constraints.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of personnel.
• Work a flexible schedule including overtime, if necessary.
• Great attitude and strong collaborator.
• Takes critiques and direction well.
• Advanced knowledge and nuances of social *** platforms.
• *** Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered.

Qualifications Requirements:

• Working knowledge Adobe Creative Suite.
• Knowledge of production process including non-linear editing.
• Knowledge in videography and lighting.
• Demonstrated ability to write compelling, conversational copy.
• Work well under extreme deadlines.
• Must be a team player.
• Bilingual a Plus

Education:

• Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.
• Equivalent military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) and associated experience will be considered.
• *** Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered.

APPLICANTS ****OUT A DEMO REEL **** NOT BE CONSIDERED.

The estimated base salary range for this role is *** ween $45,000 and $55,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

About Us

At *** Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

*** Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, *** Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from *** , *** , *** , CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. *** Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. *** Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of *** .

**** 8 ( *** ) / Central Coast *** / Estrella TV Costa Central, part of *** Television, has an opening for a Master Control Operator who is a self-motivated, detail oriented, organized multi-tasking team player. This person is responsible for the equipment that provides the content of our broadcast on-air program streams. Candidate will be responsible for monitoring multiple air channels, acquiring, ingesting and preparing content, executing playlists, maintaining regulatory compliance, assuring quality control of on-air product, and documenting transmission events. This position involves ingesting commercials and programs, timing them and making sure they all play on air properly. This position will also evolve Directing on occasion, training will be provided. Schedule flexibility are necessary for this position.

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate live and taped programming for broadcast
• Maintaining on air operation to include running commercials, network, and local programming
• Monitors multiple channels to ensure regulatory compliance and quality signals.
• Operate Harris Automation equipment
• Follow FCC monitoring and EAS procedures.
• Observing transmitters and taking readings
• Maintains program and transmitter logs.
• Executes, edits, updates, and appends playlists.
• Acquires content from various distributors.
• Reports equipment issues and transmission discrepancies.
• Fill in as a Director as needed.

Experience Requirements:

• Must have computer and software experience.
• Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production a plus.
• Director experience a plus
• Related military experience will be considered.

Qualifications Requirements:

• Computer literacy is mandatory.
• Attention to details is imperative.
• Applicant must be able to multi-task
• Must be a team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Operational knowledge and experience with master control activities and functions
• Knowledge of VizRT graphics a plus
• Ability to learn specialized software applications
• A Knowledge of VizRT graphics a plus
• Bilingual a Plus

Education:

• Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.
• Military training and experience in related field will be considered.

The estimated base salary range for this role is *** ween $42,000 and $45,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

About *** Television

*** Television, a subsidiary of *** , owns and operates local television and radio stations serving 26 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, *** Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from *** , *** , *** , CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more.

*** Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies. It has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism and industry innovation, including the Walter Cronkite Award for political journalism, the national Edward R. Murrow Award, the DuPont-Columbia Award and the George Foster Peabody Award.

About Us

At *** Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

*** Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, *** Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from *** , *** , *** , CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. *** Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. *** Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of *** .

Do you want to join a premier multi *** company? When you start a career with *** Television, not only will you work amongst passionate professionals who take pride in what they do, but you will be a part of a progressive culture where your talents will be valued.

**** 8 ( *** ) / Central Coast *** / Estrella TV Costa Central, part of *** Television, is looking for a Bilingual Multi *** Sales Account Executive primarily focused on Estrella TV Costa Central sales. Our group is the #1 *** outlet in beautiful Salinas/Monterey/Santa Cruz. We provide the tools, method, and audience for you to build campaigns that deliver results.

We are looking for an Account Executive who will develop and maintain business on Television and digital platforms. The ideal candidate has sales experience, is a self-starter, thrives in a goal-oriented team environment, and has a desire to WIN! Are you ready to take the next step in your sales career, make a great living, and join a top company in the broadcast *** industry? If the answer is yes, we want to hear from you!

As an Account Executive, you will be expected to work both at the station as well as outside of the station making sales calls and/or visiting with clients or potential clients. Based in Salinas, CA, this position requires travel throughout the entire geographic area. In this hybrid position, you will meet with clients in-person and have capabilities for zoom/video conference meetings as needed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Generate business revenue, primarily on Estrella TV Costa Central, as well as our **** 8, Central Coast *** , and Digital platforms.
• Manage and cultivate an active account list.
• Ensure all revenue goals are achieved.
• Create and deliver sales presentations to client/agency personnel.
• Collaborate with other departments in station to ensure client satisfaction.

Qualifications Requirements:

• 2-3 Years Relevant Experience Preferred in Marketing/Sales/ ***
• Understanding of *** plans, the advertising marketplace, and key competition
• Ability to use interpersonal communication skills to develop rapport with clients, anticipate needs, and negotiate
• Knowledge of computer applications (MS Office) and ability to learn proprietary software (Wide Orbit, Marshall Marketing, Kantar)
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record; use of personal vehicle for sales calls required.
• Bilingual a Plus
• Military training and experience will be considered in lieu of sales experience.
• *** Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered.

This position is paid on a base salary of $40,000, with eligibility to earn additional commissions ranging from $10,000 to $30,000, depending on performance and other criteria set forth by management.

About Us

At *** Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

*** Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, *** Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from *** , *** , *** , CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. *** Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. *** Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of *** .

**** 8 ( *** ) / Central Coast *** / Estrella TV Costa Central, part of *** Television, is looking for a Reporter that has the ability to generate story ideas, write to video, and do compelling live shots. We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The successful candidate loves breaking news and is highly competitive. We value strong enterprise reporting and we're looking for someone who finds the stories that lead newscasts. The Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality; we're looking for a reporter who isn't afraid to head out into the field and break the big stories. We are looking for this market's next leader who isn't afraid to ask the tough questions, and will hold those in power accountable. We are looking for a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Works with and guides reporters and producers in newscast production
• Regularly plans, gathers and assembles stories on day-of news or special project assignments
• Works with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound
• Coordinates with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content
• Develops a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance.
• Will contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms consistently throughout the day
• Can juggle multiple stories and projects at once, demonstrates exceptional time-management skills by meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure.
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
• In-person attendance is required

Experience Requirements:

• Past reporting experience (2-5 years) required
• Demonstrated ability to enterprise and uncover
• Your demo reel should be indicative of your everyday work

Qualifications Requirements:

• Strong writing and storytelling skills
• Ability to operate mobile transmission devices and use latest technology
• Can work in all weather conditions and carry up to 50 pounds
• Has a valid driver's license, can drive large vehicles over long distances, and a clear driving record
• Ability to work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends
• Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production
• Bilingual a Plus

Education:

• Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.
• Equivalent military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) and associated experience will be considered.
• *** Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered.

The estimated base salary range for this role is *** ween $42,000 and $52,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

About *** Television

*** Television, a subsidiary of *** , owns and operates local television and radio stations serving 26 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, *** Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from *** , *** , *** , CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more.

*** Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies. It has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism and industry innovation, including the Walter Cronkite Award for political journalism, the national Edward R. Murrow Award, the DuPont-Columbia Award and the George Foster Peabody Award.

About Us

At *** Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

*** Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, *** Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from *** , *** , *** , CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. *** Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. *** Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of *** .

As a Sales Account Associate for ****-TV , part of *** Television, you will learn how to become the next successful Account Executive at our company. You will work with the sales team on learning how to process advertising contracts, obtaining creative materials, generating support materials for sales teams, and coordinating the scheduling and launch of advertising campaigns. This individual will work closely with the advertising sales team to ensure effective placement of sales activity. The Entry Level - Sales Associate position is a training sales program that will develop Sales Account Associates into Sales Account Executives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the development of sales proposals, advertising packages, and client presentations as needed .
• Create supportive marketing materials for the sales department.
• Develop prospect list and monitor competitive ***
• Effectively communicate with internal teams (including: sales, production, finance).
• Interact with co-workers and the viewing public in a professional manner, both on the phone and in person.
• In-person attendance for all sales meeting, including sales consultant, sales research, and any sales vendor meetings is required

Training and Development:

• Comprehensive 10-12-month training, with ongoing career development and opportunities through the *** Sales Development Program.
• Learn industry-leading communication and sales techniques.
• Train with top sales producers.
• Learn software skills on WideOrbit.
• Acquire working knowledge of station research platforms
• After the *** Sales Development Program, you will be eligible for an increase in responsibilities and a new job title.

Qualifications Requirements:

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment, manage multiple projects, and tight deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Excellent social, intrapersonal, and presentation skills.
• Must be highly-focused, organized, and detail oriented.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Must have an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Bilingual a Plus

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Extensive Training Program
• Health and Welfare Programs Including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement and Income Protection Programs Including a 401k plan
• Work/Life Programs Including Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Apply to learn more about the great benefits *** has to offer!

The estimated base salary range for this role is *** ween $45,000 and $50,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

About *** Television

*** Television, a subsidiary of *** , owns and operates local television and radio stations serving 26 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, *** Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from *** , *** , *** , CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more.

*** Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies. It has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism and industry innovation, including the Walter Cronkite Award for political journalism, the national Edward R. Murrow Award, the DuPont-Columbia Award and the George Foster Peabody Award.

About Us

At *** Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

*** Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 *** markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, *** Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from *** , *** , *** , CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. *** Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. *** Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of *** .