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KMBC 9 · 8 hours ago

Creative Services Director

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

5+ years exp

KMBC 9 and KCWE 29 are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to serve as Creative Services Director. The role involves leading brand marketing strategies and overseeing creative teams to enhance brand awareness and community engagement.

Media and Entertainment

Responsibilities

Create, lead, and execute the brand marketing strategies for KMBC 9, and associated digital platforms, including Very Local

Partner closely with the KCWE Promotions Manager to ensure cohesive, strategic branding and promotion across both stations

Develop innovative, multi-platform strategies to grow brand awareness, audience engagement, and ratings

Oversee the creative team in producing brand-focused station image, news, weather, targeted special reports, daily topicals, digital/streaming, programming, and special event campaigns

Oversee the Commercial Production team to ensure the creation of impactful, results-driven marketing for local advertisers

Inspire, mentor, and grow the creative skillsets of the Creative Services and Commercial Production teams

Serve as liaison with networks, syndicators, and the Director of Community Partnerships on promotional initiatives and station public service

Manage promotional inventory across KMBC, digital platforms, and multicast channels

Develop, manage, and monitor the annual department budget and expenses

Qualification

Television marketing experienceBrand managementAdobe Creative SuiteVideographyPhotographyStorytelling skillsCreative leadershipCollaborationCommunication