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FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR JIM ROLING

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James Charles “Jim” Roling, age 73, of Troy, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016. A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 27, 2016, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Mt. Hilliard Methodist Church with Rev. David Kirby and Dr. Patrick McWhorter officiating. Visitations will be Friday, August 26, 2016, from 4 – 6 p.m. at Green Hills Funeral Home and Saturday, one hour prior to the service at the church.  … READ MORE

ASSISTANT BRAND MANAGER/ON-AIR TALENT

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Employer: Townsquare Media Group, LLC
Position: Assistant Brand Manager/On-Air Talent
Reports to: Operations Manager
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience

PLEASE SEND RESUMES TO: Maghan.Loggins@townsquaremedia.com (NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE)

Townsquare Media Group
AL, United States (Tuscaloosa)
Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa, AL includes well-known brands like B101.7, 95.3 The Bear, Tide 99.1, and 92.9 WTUG, 100.1 Catfish Country, and WTSK.

Morning Show Co-Host
Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa, AL has a rare full-time opportunity to join our team as the Assistant Brand Manager and on-air talent on WTUG and WTSK. If you have an outgoing personality and enjoy entertaining we want to talk with you!

Applicants must be social media savvy, regularly contribute content to the station’s website and YouTube channel, and the successful candidate must be able to connect and engage with the station’s target audience by keeping up with relevant trends and pop culture.

This person wants to be in Tuscaloosa, and is eager to build relationships and value in our community.

This person also wants to be a part of a successful and growing radio company who highly values our brands, our talent and our family of employees. We take great pride in winning with radio, digital and live events.

General Responsibilities
• Assist Brand Manager in daily tasks as assigned
• Must have superior knowledge of current events and ability to create radio topics based on news & information
• Entertains and informs the listener audience both on the air, website blogs and social media outlets
• Create a minimum of 12 radio station website blogs per week
• Write assigned Facebook posts along with other social media outlets
• Conducts on-air interviews, attend and assist in all market cluster live events
• Monitors and identifies important news issues within the community and manage public file
• Produce commercials on a daily basis
• Conducts Live Remotes and appearances and assist in special promotions and programming activities

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
• Computer literacy in applicable programs and excellent verbal communication skills
• Public speaking skill and ability to interact with listeners and clients in a public setting
• Problem-solving ability and skill in prioritizing
• Ability to interact with management and staff at all levels and to multi-task and handle pressures and deadlines
• Skill in operation of control board, remote broadcasting, and other related production equipment

Education and Licensing Requirements
– High School Diploma
– Must possess valid state driver’s license

Physical Requirements
– May require lifting or moving up to 25 lbs.
– Able to sit for extended periods of time

About Us
Townsquare Media Group is a diversified media, entertainment and digital marketing services company that owns and operates radio, digital and live event properties. The Company specializes in creating and distributing original entertainment, music and lifestyle content. Its assets include 309 radio stations and over 325 local companion websites in 66 small to mid-sized markets, a national portfolio of music and entertainment digital properties reaching over 50 million US unique visitors monthly, including Taste of Country, XXL Mag, Diffuser.fm, Ultimate Classic Rock, Loudwire, The FW, GuySpeed,ScreenCrush and PopCrush, approximately 550 live music and non-music events annually, and Seize the Deal, an E-commerce business. Additionally, Townsquare also operates Townsquare Cares, a non-profit organization that seeks to better the lives of troops and their families.

TOWNSQUARE MEDIA BROADCASTING, LLC MAINTAINS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S.
TOWNSQUARE MEDIA BROADCASTING, LLC MAINTAINS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S.

EDUCATION TRAINING SPECIALIST

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Alabama Public Television (APT) is seeking an Education Training Specialist to work in APT’s Education Division. The person in this position will work as part of a team to develop & deliver on-site & online quality training, resources & technical assistance to teachers, early learning, after-school providers & parents.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in early childhood, child development, or related field; master’s degree preferred. Recent (within the past 5 years) experience related to early childhood development and/or early literacy, 3 years’ experience working in a preschool, kindergarten, primary grades and/or formal or informal after-school program preferred. Strong oral & written communication skills, strong computer & technology skills and experience developing educational materials required. Delivery of training in an online environment, experience with infant/toddler programs, and fluency in Spanish preferred. The position involves in-state travel, some evening & weekend work & some lifting of training materials. A valid Alabama driver’s license is required.
To apply, mail cover letter, resume & 3 professional references to: HR Manager, Alabama Public Television, 2112 11th Avenue South, Suite 400, Birmingham, AL 35205 or email to tneeley@aptv.org by 8/31/16. NO PHONE CALLS/FAXES. APT is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.