Content Marketing Creator Jobs

WGME CBS 13/WPFO FOX 23 in Portland, Maine is a trusted brand providing Maine viewers with local news, weather, sports, entertainment, and social media content. We hire talented people who wish to excel in the television and digital content industry. You have the opportunity to work with a team filled with spirit, passion and imagination. We are currently seeking a talented Content Marketing Creator to join our Creative Services Team. The successful candidate must be able to create, conceptualize, script, shoot and edit compelling content to promote news and programming products across all digital and linear broadcast streams. Be a team player in a fast-paced environment and understand the power of social media. Bring your best to a coastal market with amazing food and “vacationland” lifestyle.
Responsibilities include:

• Write compelling copy that maximizes the impact on audiences on each platform
• Look for new and innovative ways to create marketing content that will reach our audience efficiently
• Participate in Station events including appearances within the community
• Interact with News, Marketing and other management to ensure created content adheres to station brands and goals
• Create promotional content (including video and graphics for social media, broadcast TV, and other delivery streams) to market various news and entertainment properties
• Other responsibilities as assigned
• This position reports to the Creative Services Director
• Ability to meet tight deadlines is key
• Ability to work flexible schedule.
• Monitor past-performance and data analytics

Required Skills and Experience:

• Clear understanding of how to sell news stories and station programming to targeted demographics
• Highly creative and strong communication skills
• Must be able to create, conceptualize, script, shoot, and edit cutting edge content while also managing deadlines
• A college degree and two years previous experience in social or broadcast content creation (professionally or academically)
• Experience in writing powerful, attention-grabbing copy
• Strong verbal, written and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Knowledge of the top social medial platforms and bet practices for posting
• Professional shooting skills and good understanding of graphics and visual effects
• Proficient with Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!