About Gray Media:

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About WCJB:

WCJB TV20 ABC Affiliate - #1 rated legacy broadcast TV station located in beautiful North Central Florida has a proud heritage and an energetic newsroom. WCJB TV20 is the market leader, with viewers relying on us for news, weather, and sports coverage from Your Local Station. Along with the market's strongest news ratings and ever-expanding digital platforms, we deliver results for our advertisers. Gainesville is a sports town, and we cover our local high school sports teams with the same fervor we bring to our constant coverage of Florida Gator sports.

Although best known as the home of the University of Florida, Gainesville is also a medical hub with nationally recognized institutions, including UF Health/Shands Hospital and North Florida Regional Medical Center.

Located in Gainesville, FL, WCJB TV20 is based in a thriving community with a vibrant mix of culture, education, and outdoor recreation. Home to the University of Florida, the area offers stunning natural springs, rivers, and nature trails, along with a dynamic dining scene. Its central location provides easy access to both coasts and major cities—just 75 miles from Jacksonville and 100 miles from Orlando—making it an excellent place to live and work.

Job Summary/Description:

WCJB is looking for a creative and energetic individual who wants to work in the exciting world of video production. We are looking for a skilled writer/editor/graphic designer/videographer to create powerful concepts to market a message or tell a story for the station and/or clients through video (digital and broadcast).

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

- Show up to all shoots before the scheduled time.
- Set up all equipment for shoots promptly to make sure the client is not waiting.
- Complete all assignments within the timeline that was set by Creative Services for the client.
- Monthly inspections of equipment.
- Continuous training to perfect editing & shooting with all cameras and editing programs.
- Assist others in editing and or shooting projects when needed.
- Work with Account Executives and clients to develop compelling content for broadcast and digital consumption.
- Communicate any elements needed from the client to complete the project (logos, pictures, etc.)
- Communicate progress or problems with management as it relates to the scope of work for the client.
- Complete assigned topicals daily.

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud, primarily Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Knowledge of production lighting techniques.
- Must be proficient with DSLR and ENG gear and demonstrate strong cinematography skills.
- Must be able to lift up to 35lbs and stand for extended periods of time in both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Must have strong organizational skills and be skilled at presenting ideas and gaining the approval and satisfaction of clients.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
- Candidates must be comfortable in both Mac & PC environments.
- A college degree is required or equivalent professional experience.
- Possess or have the ability to obtain a Part 107 UAS certificate.
- Must be self-motivated and demonstrate the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, both independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Time-management skills and day-to-day project flexibility are required, along with a sense of urgency to deliver projects under tight deadlines.

Be prepared to send writing samples, a demo reel, and proof of social media usage to engage audiences.

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)

WCJB-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.