• Brand Specialist

    Nexstar Media Group (Albuquerque, NM)


    KRQE Media Group in Albuquerque, NM is on the hunt for a Brand Specialist to join our talented Creative Services team. We're looking for someone who can create eye-catching promos that break through the noise — from the first spark of an idea to the final cut. You’ll be scripting, shooting, and editing compelling content that grabs attention and keeps viewers coming back. Bonus points if you have on-air hosting experience!

     

    We’re a high-energy, blue-jeans-friendly team that values creativity, collaboration, and real opportunities for growth. If you're ready to bring bold ideas to life in a fast-paced media environment, we want to hear from you!

     

    + Collaborate with creative team and project stakeholders to produce videos and digital content that are on-brand and drive results

    + Creatively write, shoot, and edit content to tell compelling stories.

    + Brand building on social media

    + Ability to deliver on multiple platforms including LIVE streaming, social videos, etc.

    + Coordinate asset and information exchange take meeting notes

    + Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong client service skills

    + Manage video equipment and software needs

    + Perform other duties, as directed by management, including logging station promos

    Requirements & Skills:

    + Must possess strong writing abilities that can clearly and concisely communicate client messages in both short and long form content

    + Minimum 1-2 years commercial and/or promotion experience, or college degree preferred

    + Knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats

    + Broad understanding of marketing and design

    + Motion-graphics skills

    + Exhibit editing expertise

    + Software skills required include Adobe CC Suite production package including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition and Media Encoder

    + Position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with frequent change in direction and priority

    + Must be able to work independently or as part of a team

    + Occasional weekends, evenings, and holiday shifts will be required

    + Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record as some travel may be required for commercial shoots and production meetings with advertisers of the station

    + Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve quick turnarounds in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

    + Ability to deliver on multiple platforms including LIVE streaming, social videos, TV interviews, etc.

     

    Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

     

    EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.