Producer jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

Position: Producer, MC22

Who we are:  

Since 1995, Mediacom Communications has become a coast-to-coast presence with operations in 22 states and a team exceeding 4,000 people with the mission of bridging the digital divide between America’s major cities and America’s smaller regions. The services we offer—faster, more reliable internet service; expanded, free digital and HD TV choices; and superior technology in home security and phone service—are a direct result of our powerful culture of growth and innovation.  
 
As we continue to grow, so do our career opportunities. We aim to be at the forefront in delivering easy-to-use, high-tech entertainment, communications, and internet products to the communities we serve. To achieve this, Mediacom Communications seeks talented professionals to partner with us in meeting these challenges and realizing what we can imagine. Take that next step toward your future and join our growing team!  

Position Overview:

We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to the MC22 production team in the role of Producer. The Producer is responsible to develop and produce sports, news and entertainment campaigns on local and divisional basis. You will work as a crew member on multi-camera studio and remote productions and individually on ENG productions.  

Company Benefits:

Along with that rewarding feeling, you’ll be given the Power to Succeed in your career while enjoying ongoing training and a generous benefits package designed to be flexible and relevant to your needs. You'll find all sorts of advantages to joining the Mediacom team including:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance!
• Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off!
• 401K with generous company match!
• Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available. In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided !
• Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees!
• Employee Wellness Program!

Position Responsibilities:

• Develop scripts according to project needs.
• Secure production locations and arrange for additional crew members if necessary.
• Assist on productions in various roles: Producer, Director, Graphics, Replay, Audio, Video, Camera or EIC on multi-camera studio and remote productions as needed.
• Operate all audio/video/photo equipment necessary to complete assignments as needed.
• Assist with operation and driving of MC22 production truck.
• Responsible for editing and recommends alternative methods for shooting and editing to enhance each production project.
• Develop and update website content.
• Create sets and design lighting.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Associates degree in Film/Video production or equivalent experience required.
• 1 - 3 years production experience required.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Proven creative skills.
• Experience working live productions, producing and directing multi-camera productions
• Excellent attention to detail.
• xperience in editing with Adobe Premier, Photoshop, After Effects, and other Adobe Creative Cloud programs.
• Experience in sports production.
• Willing and able to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Team player while also able to work without supervision.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Schedule which allows flexibility to work any day of the week and various hours of the day as necessary for the event required.
• Ability to perform all the duties and responsibilities as described.
• Regular attendance required.

Get to know us: Mediacom Communications is known by our Mediacom brands, including: Xtream TV, Phone and Internet, Xtream Xpert, Xtream Wifi360Pro, Xtream Hotspots, Mediacom Bolt, Mediacom Digital Home, Mediacom Business and OnMedia. When you join Mediacom, you are joining a powerful team of more than 4,000 individuals working together to serve more than 1.55 million customers in 22 states and connecting them to what matters most.   

Our Awards: Mediacom is proud to have received the following recognitions: 2023 Best Managed Companies, 2022 Best Managed Companies, 2021 Best Managed Companies, 2019 Best Company for Women to Work, 2017 Best Company for People of Color and Women to Work, Content & Connectivity Human Resources (C2HR)’s 2021 Social Impact Award.  

Who you are matters here: Mediacom Communications is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants for employment. Mediacom Communications prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military status, marital status, status as a parent, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, reprisal for participation in protected EEO activity, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. These protections extend to all employment policies, practices, and actions, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring; job assignments; performance management; rewards; promotions; training and development; reassignments; discipline; and separations. 

Disclaimer: When making a job offer, we consider several factors in our determination, such as years of related work experience; relevant skills and qualifications; education level; and certifications/licenses.

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