MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION SPECIALIST/DIGITAL GRAPHIC ARTIST

Brief Description:

A Multimedia Production Specialist/Digital Graphic Artist is responsible for the production and design of multimedia graphics, motion graphics, photos, video, and audio intended for all internal and external functions of our business as it relates to our digital platforms.

Key Duties/Tasks (include, but are not restricted to):

  • Under the direction of Director of Information of Technology and Digital Coordinator

  • Edits and formats video and audio for assigned projects

  • Creates promotional material for digital and on-air platforms.

  • Enhances WFMJ.COM and related sites/apps using multimedia and graphics

  • Enhances WFMJ TV and related channels using multimedia and graphics

  • Provides design concepts to continue to improve WFMJ, WFMJ.COM, and related sites/apps

  • Quality Control (related to multimedia) for WFMJ TV, WFMJ.COM, and related sites/apps

  • Creation and design/editing of sales proposals

  • Creation and design/editing of commercial spot graphics

  • Digital order entry and submission

  • Additional duties as assigned

Professional Attributes

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong task prioritization and time management skills

  • Ability to design using modern applications such as, but not limited to: Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop, After Effects and Premiere

  • HTML/CSS experience will be a benefit

  • Knowledge of CTV space along with responsive display ad creation

  • Knowledge of SMB digital marketing landscape

  • Minimum 4-year college degree or experience equivalent

This will begin as a part-time position with the possibility of full-time. Please submit resume, cover letter and at least four (4) examples of graphic design/video projects to: [email protected]

Part-Time or Full-Time Multi-Media Producer - Looking to break into the exciting world of TV News? If you can write, like working with video, are good with social media, want to train as a journalist, and can work in a fast-paced environment, we have a job for you.   Training is provided for the right person looking to join the WFMJ family. This full-time position brings you into the TV News Department, where you'll learn how to produce newscasts, write for the web, dispatch news crews to stories, chase news, and more!   A journalism background is preferred, but we will consider your application if you have a communications or similar background and the will to learn. If part-time fits better in your schedule, we have that too. WFMJ offers highly competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation. If you are serious about pursuing a career in journalism, don't miss this opportunity to join a great organization. Send resume, cover email, and references to Sheila Miller, News Director, [email protected] EOE.

Part-Time News Videographer - 21 WFMJ Youngstown, Ohio, has an immediate opening for a part-time news videographer. Responsibilities include but are not limited to shooting videos of news events independently and as a team with a news reporter, editing videos under tight deadlines, and setting up and using microwave live trucks and portable backpack live units. The candidate will shoot still photographs for use on the station's various social media platforms. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. It will average between 24 and 29 hours a week. Competitive pay. A valid driver's license is required. Applicant must be able to legally and safely operate a motor vehicle by applicable driving rules and regulations. Some travel may be necessary. EOE. Please email your resume, cover letter, references, and link to a demo reel to chief videographer Pat Connelly at [email protected]. You may also send a resume, cover letter, references, and demo reel to WFMJ-TV, C/O Pat Connelly, P.O. Box 689, Youngstown, Ohio, 44501-0689.