Lifestyle Show Producer/MMJ- REQ-28075

WDCW/ WDVM is seeking a Lifestyle Show Producer/ MMJ for Living Local DMV, a daily lifestyle show airing at 10a on DCW 50.  You will be more than just a Producer/MMJ, you’ll be a key contributor to the show. The ideal candidate will creatively pitch, shoot and edit field segments and appear in studio to help host live segments.  The Lifestyle Show Producer/MMJ will be a key contributor on segment ideas and the creative direction of the show.  Knowledge of Washington, DC and the DMV region are a plus.  The ideal candidate will be juggling multiple show segments and deadlines, so planning and organizational skills are a must. You’ll work with Hosts/ Producers/ Videographers and have support from the production department, marketing and creative services, and the digital team. 

The Lifestyle Show Producer/MMJ is a full-time position responsible for planning, scripting, and producing segments as needed on a daily program containing in-studio interview segments and on-location segments as scheduled. The successful candidate will:

• Schedule shoots, host interviews, and edit show segments.
• Maintain show content calendar and shoot schedules.
• Collect information, video, or photos at remote locations for post-production
• Greet and assist guests during show preparations along with host, putting them at ease on camera
• Work with producer/hosts to schedule and establish timelines to complete segments and show
• Balance feature elements and sponsored content to create a compelling show

Requirements & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in film, photography, television, marketing, news, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
• Previous experience with broadcast cameras (Sony ENG style preferred, DSLRs a plus)
• Organization skills are key - Ability to prioritize and schedule based on multiple production timelines
• Must be positive and a highly motivated self-starter, able to work well alone and as part of a team
• Able to creatively light and set up camera gear, audio, and support equipment.
• Must have editing experience, highly skilled on Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects)
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
• Deadline driven and works well under pressure
• Creative thinker who isn’t afraid to try new ideas
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Able to lift 60 lbs. and stand for extended periods of time

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