The Multi-Market Commercial Producer is responsible for leading and managing the production of commercial content from concept through completion for a range of clients. This role involves working closely with clients to understand their vision and needs, overseeing project development, managing budgets, and coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality productions on time and within budget.

Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required.

Responsibilities:

• Client Management:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the commercial production process.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their goals and needs for commercial production.
• Provide creative direction and guidance to ensure the final product aligns with client objectives.

• Videography & Photography:
• Plan, set up, and execute video shoots for commercials and branded content, ensuring top-notch quality and creativity.
• Capture high-quality still images as needed for projects or client campaigns.
• Operate a range of professional cameras, lighting, and other production equipment.

• Project Planning & Development:
• Develop and present creative concepts, storyboards, scripts, and production strategies.
• Create and manage project timelines, budgets, and production schedules to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Work with internal teams, freelancers, and contractors as needed for project execution.

• Production Execution:
• Ability to shoot all aspects of video and content production, including pre-production, shooting, post-production, and final delivery.
• Monitor shoots, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with all legal, safety, and quality standards.
• Ability to edit all aspects of video.

• Budget Management:
• Prepare and manage production budgets, including cost estimations, negotiations with vendors, and budget reconciliation.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficient resource allocation.

• Creative Direction:
• Provide input on creative elements, such as visuals, graphics, animations, and other components to achieve a high-impact commercial product.
• Ensure all content meets brand standards and reflects the client's vision and objectives.

• Post-Production Supervision:
• Oversee editing, audio, color grading, and any special effects work.
• Ensure the final product meets client expectations and maintains high production values.
• Facilitate client reviews and make necessary revisions based on feedback.

• Collaboration & Communication:
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and creative teams to align on project goals and client needs.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

• Equipment Management:
• Maintain, transport, and set up production equipment, including cameras, lighting, and sound equipment.
• Ensure all equipment is in working order, perform regular maintenance checks, and troubleshoot any technical issues during shoots.
• Stay updated on new gear, tools, and technology that can enhance production quality.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5-7 years of experience in commercial production, video production, or related roles.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating successful commercial productions for clients.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in video production tools and software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects).
• Exceptional communication and client relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of industry trends and an eye for innovative content.
• Experience working with clients from various industries is preferred (e.g., retail, home services, healthcare, legal)
• Familiarity with digital marketing and social media video production is preferred.
• Experience in scripting, directing, shooting, and editing preferred.

KENS-TV San , the CBS TEGNA affiliate,  is looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to help maintain our tradition of superior reporting and newsgathering. We are interested in finding a journalist who can create unique, memorable and well written stories, who can share them on all platforms with a mix of outstanding photography and unforgettable editing. If you're a creative storyteller who understands true multi-platform journalism and who is not bound by the methods of traditional TV news – we want to hear from you! 

Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required.

Responsibilities: 

• Perform authoritative, compelling live shots in a developing story or in breaking news situations
• Develop story ideas
• Mine the community to find sources who will keep you informed about events and ideas in their areas of expertise
• Ability to identify, write and produce stories within a specific framework.
• Research for facts and credibility.
• Maintain and develop sources who will help bring our reporting to the next level.
• Shoot, write, produce and edit on air and online content within deadlines.
• Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories.
• Use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content.
• Attend editorial meetings and offer story ideas daily.
• Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner.

Requirements: 

• 1-3 years reporting experience preferred.
• Must possess solid news judgment, display strong communication skills, creativity, and ethical decision-making skills.
• Strong writing skills, production skills and tease writing abilities.
• ENPS, EDIUS and Axis graphics experience is preferred.
• Must be organized with the ability to work under constant deadlines.
• Must be able to calmly handle live breaking news situations and changing events.
• Proven social and digital content creation ability.
• Knowledge of San Antonio a plus ​

Director of Talent & People Operations

Unity Prep (Formerly Democracy Prep Stewart Campus) 
San Antonio, Texas 

About the Opportunity

As the Director of Talent & People Operations, you will ensure smooth, efficient, and people-centered talent and people operations across our school. You’ll lead core processes such as recruiting, onboarding, offboarding, people systems administration, compliance tracking, and general employee support—ensuring every team member experiences seamless and consistent support.

You will report to the Regional Superintendent, Virginia Boyce and collaborate closely with other school leaders to deliver excellent service across the full employee lifecycle.

Who You Are

• Detail-Oriented Executor: You thrive on process efficiency, organization, and precision across multiple priorities.
• Service-Minded Partner: You bring empathy and a customer-service orientation to all interactions with staff and leaders.
• Systems Thinker: You enjoy improving workflows, using technology to simplify operations, and maintaining clean, accurate data.
• Discreet and Reliable: You handle sensitive information with care and uphold confidentiality 
• Collaborative and Adaptable: You enjoy being part of a high-performing team and are eager to grow your career in people and talent operations.

What You’ll Do

Talent Acquisition & Compensation

• Manage the full tactical recruitment process from job posting to offer logistics. Expected volume is ~15 roles annually with the bulk of hiring occurring in the Spring for the following school year.
• Create, post, and maintain open job requisitions across multiple platforms (e.g., job boards, LinkedIn, school websites).
• Proactively source candidates through online databases, referrals, and targeted outreach to build diverse candidate pipelines.
• Conduct initial phone screens to assess candidate fit and alignment with organizational mission and competencies.
• Coordinate interview logistics, including communicating with candidates and hiring teams, and preparing materials.
• Track candidate progress in the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and maintain accurate recruitment data and reporting.
• Support reference checks, offer letter preparation, and pre-hire compliance steps
• Keep up to date records related to licensure and Texas-mandated requirements; work directly with employees to ensure that requirements are met and that teacher certifications are kept current
• Lead compensation management, including salary offers and pay band alignment
• Oversee annual salary letter processes, including increases, transfers and promotions.

People Operations

• Manage day-to-day people operations, including employee recordkeeping, data updates, and HRIS administration.
• Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring accuracy in documentation, technology setup, and system access.
• Coordinate new hire orientations in partnership with school leadership to familiarize employees with company policies and benefits.
• Lead all payroll processing related functions in partnership with the Finance vendor
• In partnership with school leadership, lead communications on the Texas Incentive Allotment to employees and coordinate financial steps with the finance vendor.
• Administer and audit employment verifications, I-9 compliance, and other required employment records.
• Respond to employee inquiries regarding policies, benefits, PTO, and people systems with accuracy and professionalism.
• Oversee all processes and compliance related to leaves of absence (parental, STD/LTD, FMLA), accommodations, worker’s compensation, etc…
• Maintain compliance with federal and state employment laws and internal policies.
• Lead the annual compliance training process for any state or district required training.
• Drive the annual handbook acknowledgement process.
• Lead all aspects of benefits administration, open enrollment, and employee benefit audits.
• Support employee recognition and engagement, and data-driven improvements to the employee experience.
• Support school leadership with the documentation and tracking of employee relations issues (correction action, improvement plans, etc…) 
• Ensure staff are compensated accurately, including ensuring staff receive the appropriate HB2 allocation as indicated by their Texas service records.

Process Improvement & Systems Management

• Partner with the Regional Superintendent and Fractional Chief People Officer (contractor) to streamline People and Talent processes and documentation.
• Establish and maintain strong systems for service record maintenance, including collecting and evaluating service records during the onboarding process for new employees and keeping up-to-date service records for current employees.
• Identify opportunities to automate or simplify tasks through HRIS utilization, Google Workspace, or other tools.
• Maintain data integrity in HR systems and manage reporting requests as needed.
• Support policy rollouts and employee communications, including creating clear and user-friendly guides or FAQs.
• Maintain relationships with local agencies such as the Educational Service Center, subscribe to TEA policy updates, and attend professional opportunities as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Operations, or related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in People/Talent operations, administration, or people coordination.
• Working knowledge of HRIS systems, employment documentation, and compliance best practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• School based experience is preferred, but not required
• SHRM-CP or HRCI certification is preferred but not required.

 Salary range: $74,900 - $87,900, commensurate with equivalent experience for the role. 

Democracy Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our mission is to educate responsible citizen-scholars who will change the world. We strongly believe that by building a DREAM team that represents numerous perspectives, backgrounds, and areas of expertise, we can achieve this goal together. This is a value we highly support and strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.