Writer/Producer, On-Air Promotions

This is a Full Time Job

Writer/Producer, On-Air Promotions- (FX Networks Los Angeles, CA)

The FX On-Air Promotions Writer/Producer is tasked with the conception, writing, producing and delivering promotional materials that creatively and effectively promote the network's programs and reflect the FX brand. The position encompasses the full spectrum of promotional writing and producing, including: episodic promotions; program launch promotions; acquired movie and series promotion; behind-the-scenes promotions; network marketing & ad sales projects; network presentations; and multi-platform promotions.

Responsibilities:
• Conceptualize, write, produce and deliver promotional materials, including: episodic promotions; program launch promotions; acquired & original movie promotion; behind-the-scenes promos & vignettes; network marketing & ad sales projects; network presentations; and Multi-platform promotions. Guide and direct project coordinators, video editors, sound editors and on-air/announcer talent. Collaborate with Studio FX graphic designers. Supervise project assignments with outside promotion production companies.
• Participate in the department's in-house creative unit.
• Participate in FX Suite branding and series campaign creative.
• College Degree in related field preferred. Position requires an experienced on-air promotion writer/producer with a minimum of seven years' experience. Must possess a strong, edgy creative perspective and at least three years at a cable or broadcast network working on script-based programming. Candidate must possess administrative skills to meet the demands of a fast-paced and challenging position. Must have experience working with program scripts and raw dailies in creating promotional spots.
• Excellent verbal, written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, as well as good interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, leadership skills, and strong analytical skills. Must be able to distill broad creative concepts into an abbreviated and effective promotional approach.
• Strong computer/word processing skills a must. Knowledge of graphics and editorial systems is critical.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail is required. Demonstrate skills in developing and maintaining effective business relationships is necessary. The ability to multitask and work effectively under changing priorities and daily time constraints is required. Must have a thorough, working knowledge of on-air promotions systems, network television operations, and the television marketing and promotions industry.