About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media 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 KMOV:
If you are creative, smart, inquisitive, organized, and passionate, we have a great job waiting for you at KMOV in St. Louis, which is the most-watched station in all of Missouri and Southern Illinois. KMOV is one of the top CBS affiliates in the country, a leader in Market #24, and is known for its award-winning news and weather coverage, numerous community service projects, and effective broadcast and digital marketing solutions.
Job Summary/Description:
KMOV's Lifestyles Producer is responsible for creating, coordinating, and producing the daily My St. Louis LIVE show. The Show Producer writes scripts, builds show rundowns, books guests, and helps create content for the show.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Content creation - coordinates story development with the Host/reporter
- Show production - creates production elements, show/story flow
- Books guests, maintains the show calendar, and creates content for My St. Louis LIVE
- Booth producing - coordinates live elements with the staff, builds show rundowns -- creates lower thirds, and timing shows during the broadcast
- Produces engaging social media and digital content, including Facebook and Instagram reels, daily social posts, and eye-catching graphs. Manages social media giveaways/contests
- Ability to develop a creative, fast-paced show that interests viewers
- Maintains the show website
- Assists with the production of Great Day St. Louis and serves as backup Producer for that show in the absence of the Producer.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or Communications
- Minimum two years of producing or production support for a TV or Cable station
- Experience with Edius, i-news, internet production tools, MS Office
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate effectively with others
- Self-starter with the ability to follow through on projects until completion
- Must be energetic, positive, and great in a team environment
- Must have the ability to stay up to date on current events: what's popular, trendy, will be interesting to our audience
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, 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 Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KMOV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media 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, Gray Media 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.
Gray Media 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 Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.