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Community Outreach & Engagement
- Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of station community outreach initiatives, partnerships, and events.
- Serve as the primary liaison between KAAL and local nonprofits, civic organizations, schools, businesses, and community groups.
- Develop and maintain strategic partnerships that enhance KAAL's visibility and community impact.
- Identify and secure opportunities for station participation in local events, public service initiatives, and fundraising campaigns.
- Coordinate signature station initiatives including food drives, toy drives, school supply drives, awareness campaigns, and community service projects.
- Represent KAAL at community events and ensure a professional and positive station presence.
- Collaborate with News leadership to identify and promote community-focused stories and initiatives.
Creative Services & Brand Management
- Manage the station's Creative Services function, ensuring consistent execution of KAAL's brand across all platforms.
- Develop, write, produce, and coordinate on-air promotional campaigns for news, weather, special programming, community initiatives, and station events.
- Maintain brand standards and ensure consistent messaging throughout all station communications.
- Manage creative project workflows, production calendars, deadlines, and promotional priorities.
- Coordinate photography, video production, talent appearances, and promotional shoots.
- Partner with News, Sales, and Digital teams to create compelling marketing campaigns that drive audience engagement and revenue opportunities.
- Oversee the creation of station collateral materials including banners, flyers, signage, presentations, advertisements, and branded materials.
- Track and evaluate promotional campaign performance and audience engagement metrics.
- Manage the department and handle budgeting and planning.
Marketing & Audience Growth
- Develop and execute marketing strategies that strengthen KAAL's market presence and audience growth.
- Coordinate station marketing campaigns across broadcast, digital, social, streaming, and community channels.
- Manage station contests, viewer engagement initiatives, and promotional partnerships.
- Develop content and messaging for newsletters, websites, social media platforms, and public communications.
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Broadcasting, Journalism, or related field preferred.
- Two or more years of experience in marketing, creative services, community relations, event management, media, or related field.
- Strong writing, communication, and project management skills.
- Must be able to shoot video and edit projects.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Experience building relationships with community organizations and stakeholders.
- Proficiency with social media platforms and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed for community events and station activities.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Must have a safe driving history as determined by the Company. Driving record will be checked.
Preferred
- Experience in television broadcasting, media, advertising, or marketing.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and After Effects.
- Experience coordinating community events, sponsorships, and marketing campaigns.
- Passion for local news, storytelling, audience engagement, and community service.



