Creative Services Director

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NM, Albuquerque time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
REQ-39475

KRQE Media Group—home to CBS, FOX, CW, My50, , KRQE Now, and a powerhouse portfolio of social platforms—is searching for a
* visionary
* ** Creative Services Director
** ready to shake up what local media marketing looks like. We’re not looking for someone to maintain the status quo.  We’re looking for a change agent—a strategic, fearless creative leader who understands where news consumption is going and knows how to pull audiences toward us across
* every* platform.  If you’ve ever thought, *“Local news promotion can be so much more,”
* we want to talk to you.
** What You’ll Lead
** You will take command of:
* A talented8-member creative team(promotion, production, design, digital).
* The full Promotion & Creative Services Department, shaping on-air, digital, streaming, and social media presence across all KRQE Media Group properties.
* Brand evolution initiatives—including reimagining the FOX identity for a next-generation audience.
* Multi-platform news promotion that resonates with audiences
* from Boomers to Gen Z*.
** What You’ll Do
*** Reinvent local news branding and promotion across on-air, OTT, digital, and social environments.
* Develop cross-platform campaigns that grow audiences for more than a dozen newscasts every day.
* Elevate our visual identity and storytelling—from image campaigns to social-first content to major news franchise promotion.
* Lead the creative vision for KRQE Now, our rapidly expanding streaming platform.
* Work hand-in-hand with News, Sales, and Digital to build cohesive brand strategies that drive measurable results.
* Coach and inspire a high-performing team—setting a pace for innovation, experimentation, and excellence.
* Use analytics and audience insights to guide creative strategy, not stifle it.
* Serve as one of the GM’s closest collaborators on brand development and long-term creative strategy.

** Who You Are
** A forward-thinking creative leader who:
* Understands legacy media production but is driven by a modern, digital-native mindset.
* Lives comfortably at the intersection of content, creativity, and audience engagement.
* Can brainstorm a Tik Tok concept, reimagine a FOX image campaign, and help a producer refine a news promo—
* all before lunch*.
* Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where ideas move fast and execution matters.
* Loves data, trends, culture, and the psychology of why audiences click, watch, share, and follow.
* Is obsessed with creating work that
* feels current*, not recycled.
* Has 7–10 years of marketing, promotion, or creative leadership experience (broadcast or digital).You should be equal parts:  Strategist
• Storyteller
• Coach
• Innovator
• Brand Architect
** Why KRQE Media Group
** This isn’t a job. It’s a chance to reshape what local media
* looks and feels like.
* You’ll get:
* The autonomy to reinvent and reimagine.
* The support to take big swings.
* The resources of a multi-station, multi-platform media group.
* A leadership team that
* wants* disruption, not caution.

If you’re hungry to lead a creative revolution in a competitive, dynamic market, this is the opportunity that puts your stamp on Albuquerque media—and beyond.

Send us your portfolio, résumé, and a short note about the boldest idea you’ve ever brought to life (or wished someone let you try).
** KRQE Media Group
** Where innovation meets tradition—and the next chapter starts with you.
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