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Writer/Producer
CBS
Santa Monica, CA, United States
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ABOUT US:
CBS Television Distribution is the preeminent company in television syndication. CTD produces or distributes 10 first-run series and holds the largest distributed television library at 70,000 hours strong. Among CTD's critically-acclaimed programs are the #1 syndicated series Judge Judy; talk leader Dr. Phil; the #1 and #2 rated game shows Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy!; the Emmy Award-winning talk shows Rachael Ray and The Doctors; the #1 and #2 newsmagazines Entertainment Tonight and Inside Edition, along with The Insider; court show Hot Bench; and popular off-network product, including the CSI and Star Trek franchises, Everybody Loves Raymond, Frasier, NCIS, Criminal Minds, NCIS: Los Angeles, The Good Wife, Blue Bloods, Hawaii Five-0, Hot in Cleveland and Undercover Boss. In addition, CTD handles the domestic television distribution of CBS News, CBS Films and Showtime. CTD is a unit of CBS Corp.
DESCRIPTION:
Promotion -Writer/Producer (freelance) will be responsible for writing and producing creative for on-air daily topicals, custom affiliate promos, sizzle reels, sweepstakes spots, EPKs and clip reels for two of the nation’s top 10 syndicated programs. Position will report to the Creative Director. Travel may be required to studios and remotes.
Duties include:
Interfacing with show production team to procure materials.
Screening shows and producing effective and compelling scripts with a clear marketing message.
Attaining script approvals from the Creative Director.
Producing imaginative and inventive spots from start to finish.
Tracking the production process to ensure quality and on-time delivery of weekly promotional packages.
Ensure assisting editors have all necessary materials/ including scripts, detailed shot selection lists and clear direction for promo assembly
Selecting music tracks.
Directing voice over session with Audio engineer and predetermined VO talent.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A minimum of 5 years as a writer/producer in broadcast television
on-air promotion.
Extensive experience working with external graphics company to produce custom graphics for topical promos.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven creative environment.
A professional, positive, personality who takes initiative.
Experience working with show production executives and crew.
Able to work Flexible schedule
No resumes considered without spot reel/link
Education: 4 Year College Degree
EEO STATEMENT:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled