Yearly Archives: 2014

Executive Producer – WEAR, Pensacola FL

Category:
News
Position/Title:
Executive Producer

Details:
WEAR, the ABC affiliate in Pensacola, Florida, has an immediate opening for an Executive Producer. The person we are seeking must have solid news judgment, with at least 3 years previous news producing and news management experience; have strong leadership skills, and the ability to execute news strategies and goals on multiple platforms on-air and on-line.
This person will be responsible for overseeing all production components, writing and execution of newscasts.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/27/2014
Closing Date:
2/27/2014
City:
Pensacola – 32506
State:
Florida
URL:
www.weartv.com

Experience:
Minimum 3 years news producing and news management experience.

Requirements:
Apply online by going to www.weartv.com (click on “Station”) AND send resume, references, video link or non-returnable DVD to: Executive Producer Vacancy, WEAR-TV, 4990 Mobile Highway, Pensacola, FL 32506.
Drug test required.

Additional Information:
Must be able to work flexible schedule.

Contact:
Sinclair Broadcast Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Please apply online by going to www.sbgi.net/employment
Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (02-27-14)

Spanish Radio WWGC, Albertville

Spanish Radio WWGC in Albertville has a immediate opening for a motivated broadcast professional. The ideal candidate must be bi-lingual, experienced in all aspects of radio, including sales, programming, and on air work. The right person will have an opportunity to help create the content of the programming and be on the air, but also must be willing to sell and market the station. The station coverage is in a highly concentrated Hispanic market. Salary and commission is negotiable based on experience. Opportunity is available immediately! A great opportunity for the right person. Please contact Jeff Beck at 256-563-0253 or send your resume to jeffb@jeffbeckmedia.com.

The Jeff Beck Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer (02-28-14)

Producer/Director – Mississippi Public Broadcasting

MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

TITLE OF POSITION: Producer/Director (PIN 0131)

DEPARTMENT: Production

ANNUAL ENTRY SALARY: $31,806.43

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:
Mississippi Public Broadcasting, a statewide television and radio network, is seeking a television Producer/Director. The Producer/Director researches, plans, schedules and executes productions for the agency by producing, researching, directing, writing and editing programs. The position is responsible for developing and completing various styles of production including segments for magazine style programs, full length documentaries, web shorts, and live studio productions. The ideal candidate should have the ability to tell a good story both visually and with the written word. They will be responsible for stories from conception to post production with limited supervision. The Producer/Director is responsible for creating content for production budgeting, maintaining records and coordinating a production team to complete projects. Computer literacy and decision making are a necessity for this position.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

A Master’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Radio/Television/Film or a directly related field (AND) one (1) year of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Radio/Television/Film or a directly related field (AND) two (2) years of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), (AND) six (6) years of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Above graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), directly related education and related experience may be substituted on an equal basis. This position is classified as State Service, Exempt. See Web Site for compete description (www.mpbonline.org). SUBMIT: State of Mississippi application and sample of work (online demos or demo DVDs) to Human Resources, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, 3825 Ridgewood Road, Jackson, MS 39211 received by February 7, 2014. Resumes not accepted in lieu of applications.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
3825 RIDGEWOOD ROAD, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39211

January 24, 2014 Cindy Stevenson, Human Resources Director 601-432-6273 (02-27-14)

Local Sales Manager – WSFA 12 News, Montgomery

WSFA 12 News, the dominant Raycom Media home market station in Montgomery, Alabama is searching for a strong, successful Local Sales Manager. Looking for an inspiring, innovative leader with a strong work ethic, positive, can-do attitude and excellent communication skills to motivate a veteran sales team, create and implement strategies designed to achieve goals and maximize on air, online, negotiate effectively, provide pricing/inventory control, manage sales projects, and develop new business. Familiarity with WideOrbit Sales and Traffic, Matrix and ShareBuilders is a plus. Previous television sales management experience with a demonstrated history of success and college degree preferred. Please apply online at careers-raycommedia.icims.com EOE-M/F/D/V (02-27-14)

Local Sales Manager – WTVY, Dothan

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

This is your opportunity to lead the local sales team of the dominant station in our DMA. We broadcast independent news casts on four different channels/networks.

Overall, the position entails managing the activities of our local sales team to ensure target revenues are exceeded.

The ideal applicant must have a bachelor’s degree and three to five years of sales, or sales management experience.
Knowledge of the OSi or Wide Orbit traffic system is a plus.
Salary is a combination of base wages and bonuses and is commensurate with experience.

This job offers the following benefits:
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan/Bonus Plan/Dental/Flexible Spending Accounts/Company provided Life Insurance/Medical&Dental/Vision/Pension Plan

Dothan, AL is a great city located in the SE corner of the state allowing easy access to both Georgia and the white sand beaches of the Florida panhandle.

If you are successful at sales, ready to reach your full potential and want to hear more, send your resume to:

Mark Kirkland
General Sales Manager
WTVY Television
mark@wtvy.com

WTVY-TV, a Gray Television Group Station, is an equal opportunity employer and a DRUG FREE WORK PLACE. Pre-employment drug screening and drivers license check are required. A valid driver license and a good driving record are absolutely necessary for this position. (02-27-14)

Anchor/Producer/Reporter – WTVY, Dothan

WTVY, Dothan’s #1 rated news station has an immediate opening for a full-time Anchor/Producer/Reporter.
Primary responsibilities include anchoring weekend newscasts, producing select weekend newscasts and reporting on weekdays. Strong writing, shooting and editing skills are essential for this position. Knowledge of Panasonic P2 cameras, Edius, Sonic Foundry Vegas and INews is also a plus.

WTVY covers counties in three states; Alabama, Florida and Georgia. Our primary DMA is in Southeast Alabama. WTVY is the established market leader in Dothan. We have a live truck, a satellite truck, multiple backpack live units and three bureaus. WTVY produces more than 28 hours of live news per week.

One year of commercial experience preferred. A Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication or related field, a minimum of one year of experience as a Multi-Media Journalist (MMJ) at a commercial television station. Our candidate must have strong on-camera reporting skills and a reel to prove it.

Interested individuals should email their resume, references and a link to your most recent reel to: kim@wtvy.com

Or overnight to:
Kim Allen
News Director
285 N. Foster St.
Dothan, AL 36303
Office: 334-712-7431
No phone calls please.

WTVY-TV, a Gray Television Group Station, is an equal opportunity employer and a DRUG FREE WORKPLACE. Pre-employment drug screening and driver’s license check are required. A valid driver’s license is absolutely necessary and a good driving record is a plus for obtaining this position.

This job announcement remains in effect for a period of 45 days after the posting date listed above and will be re-issued if the position is not filled within that time. (02-27-14)

Digital Content Producer (Full-time) – WKRN, Nashville TN

Young Broadcasting of Nashville LLC, Licensee of Station WKRN-TV, Nashville, Tennessee, has a career opportunity for the following position to work on the station’s website, mobile and social media platforms.

Digital Content Producer – Full-time

Candidates must:
– Detail-oriented
– Have a solid digital TV, newspaper or radio news background with experience covering breaking news
– Have a strong understanding of AP style writing
– Understand web and mobile technologies
– Able to develop and implement strategic plans for web and mobile growth
– Proficient on Facebook and Twitter
– Have a strong understanding of social media strategy with a desire to stay on top of the latest trends
– Able to write “clickable” headlines
– Understand SEO
– Team player
– Willing to work nights and/or weekends and some holidays as needed

Knowledge of HTML, Photoshop, ENPS or comparable newsroom computer system and Edius or comparable video editing system is a plus.

Please tell us how you found out about the job opening.
Send resume and cover letter to:
WKRN-TV – Attn: Mr. Cunningham, Human Resources
441 Murfreesboro Road, Nashville, TN 37210
Email: humanresources@wkrn.com
No phone calls please.
Be sure to include your name and the job title in subject line.

Young Broadcasting of Nashville LLC, WKRN-TV is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in the hiring, training or promotion of employees because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are engaged in a continuing effort to seek out prospective applicants for employment with our company. We earnestly solicit your assistance in obtaining employees and request you refer prospective applicants to us at the address below. (02-27-14)

Digital Content Producer (Part-time) – WKRN, Nashville TN

Young Broadcasting of Nashville LLC, Licensee of Station WKRN-TV, Nashville, Tennessee, has a career opportunity for the following position to work on the station’s website, mobile and social media platforms.

Digital Content Producer – Part-time

Candidates must:

– Detail-oriented
– Have a solid digital TV, newspaper or radio news background with experience covering breaking news
– Have a strong understanding of AP style writing
– Understand web and mobile technologies
– Able to develop and implement strategic plans for web and mobile growth
– Proficient on Facebook and Twitter
– Have a strong understanding of social media strategy with a desire to stay on top of the latest trends
– Able to write “clickable” headlines
– Understand SEO
– Team player
– Willing to work nights and/or weekends and some holidays as needed

Knowledge of HTML, Photoshop, ENPS or comparable newsroom computer system and Edius or comparable video editing system is a plus.

Please tell us how you found out about the job opening.
Send resume and cover letter to:
WKRN-TV – Attn: Mr. Cunningham, Human Resources
441 Murfreesboro Road, Nashville, TN 37210
Email: humanresources@wkrn.com
No phone calls please.
Be sure to include your name and the job title in subject line.

Young Broadcasting of Nashville LLC, WKRN-TV is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in the hiring, training or promotion of employees because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are engaged in a continuing effort to seek out prospective applicants for employment with our company. We earnestly solicit your assistance in obtaining employees and request you refer prospective applicants to us at the address below. (02-27-14)

WTOK – Meridian MS

The duties include monitoring all three of our stations as well as routine operation of Harris automation system, recording and preparation of satellite programming for later broadcast, keeping program logs and performing studio duties related to the production of local programming. A flexible schedule is required for this position, including holidays, nights and weekend hours.

Applicant should be very computer literate and technology oriented with a high degree of attention to detail.

To apply, contact Rachel Sloan, Human Resources, WTOK-TV 815 23rd Ave, Meridian, MS 39301 or email humanresources@wtok.com.

Pre-employment drug screening and MVR check required. WTOK-TV is a drug free workplace and equal opportunity employer. (02-27-14)

Technical Media Producer – WTOK, Meridian MS

The Technical Media Producer has several responsibilities. The candidate is expected to be responsible for directing live and pre-recorded programming, including newscasts, updates, emergency weather coverage, public affairs programming etc. This person may also be called on to assist with studio production of commercial, promotional and public service programming. Other duties will include taking and prepping satellite feeds for syndicated programming, and ingesting programming and other air materials through Harris Auto Ingest. This person may also be expected to be called on for other duties in regards to news production such as operating studio camera, teleprompter and the audio console. Light editing duties including tagging daily promos, prepping commercials from third party sources using the editor, etc. This person will also have duties in the on air operation (Master Control) of WTOK and it’s auxilary channels, MYTOK and Meridian CW. These duties will involve monitoring the proper operation of all air signals and making required timing and content adjustments on the Harris automation systems for the three stations to assure that programming and commercials, psa’s and promos run as scheduled. This person will also be responsible for taking periodic transmitter readings and maintaining the transmitter log.

Prior directing experience and prior experience in other operational and production areas mentioned above is preferred. The candidate for this job should be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays and overnight hours as required for breaking news or weather coverage.

To apply, contact Rachel Sloan, Human Resources, WTOK-TV 815 23rd Ave, Meridian, MS 39301 or email humanresources@wtok.com.

Pre-employment drug screening and MVR check required. WTOK-TV is a drug free workplace and equal opportunity employer. (02-27-14)