The E.W. Scripps Company

Job Description:

Full-Time position available -Creative Services Director

For your information, KIVI-TV has the following job available. All applicants should apply online at

https://scripps.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Scripps_Careers/job/Boise-ID---KIVI/Creative-Services-Director--KIVI_JR029480-1

KIVI, the Scripps ABC station in Boise, ID is hiring a Creative Services Director (CSD)! The CSD will lead the marketing and branding efforts for the station across multiple platforms.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Oversee the brand image strategy and execution, including supervising all aspects of station promotion and marketing using on-air, online and outside media resources.
• Responsible for the development of promotional strategic plans, multi-media marketing plans, promotional News campaigns, general programming promotion.
• Develop web-based promotion and monitor image of station website.
• Supervise and schedule day-to-day activities in the Promotion Department for station.
• Liaison with network and syndicators regarding the station promotional activities.
• Coordinate commercial production and sales promotion for the Sales Department.
• Develop and coordinate viewer-related contests for station.
• Develop and monitor annual budgets for Creative Services Department.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by station GM and corporate management.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications or other related field preferred or equivalent business experience.
• Minimum five years of progressively responsible multimedia creative/management experience in the areas of promotion, production and/or creative services for medium to large market.
• Proven track record for development of successful marketing concepts and branding efforts is a necessity.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Possess a keen interest and understanding in the latest technology and social media applications as applicable to marketing.
• Must possess effective leadership and management skills as well as the ability to work well with management team.
• Possess the ability to conceive, produce, implement and measure strategic marketing plan based on research.

Preferred Skills:

HOW WE KEEP YOU SAFE:

Consistent with our commitment to maintain a safe workplace free of known hazards, all employees and visitors are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. We also may require staying up to date on booster shots in the future based on Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and manufacturer recommendations. If you are hired, we will require you to verify that you are fully COVID-19 vaccinated by your start date, unless approved for a medical or religious exemption by Scripps in writing or any other exemptions available under applicable law. This requirement currently excludes positions located in Florida, Montana, and Tennessee due to state law.

SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:
At Scripps, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and make authentic connections. We foster a workplace culture that embraces each person’s diversity, including the extent to which they are similar or different. Scripps leaders believe that an equitable and inclusive culture is not only the right thing to do, it is a business imperative. Read more about our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at scripps.com.

ABOUT SCRIPPS:

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As the nation’s fourth-largest local TV broadcaster, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of 61 stations in 41 markets. The Scripps Networks reach nearly every American through the national news outlets Court TV and Newsy and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Grit, Laff and Court TV Mystery. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps has held for decades to the motto, “Give light and the people will find their own way.”

As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.