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CREDIT ANALYST

Category:
Other
Position/Title:
Credit Analyst
Details:
Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital Media. Sinclair Broadcast Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to 162 stations located in 79 geographically diverse markets and our Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or a just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!

WTTO/WABM, in Birmingham, AL, is seeking a Credit Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for tracking and resolving outstanding payment issues, including collection activities, such as sending follow-up inquiries. In addition, you will also be responsible for negotiating past due accounts, maintaining records, and referring accounts to collection agencies. This position will be an integral part of the credit hub and will provide assistance with accounts receivable functions for more than one television station.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
8/25/2016
Closing Date:
9/25/2016
City:
Birmingham
State:
Alabama
URL:
www.wtto21.com

Experience:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

•Make Collection calls
•Prepare and maintain various reports
•maintain an accurate aging report
•maintain up-to-date records in system
•Collection and allocation of payments
•Carry out billing, collection and reporting activities according to specific deadlines
•Reconciliation of accounts
•Monitor client account details for non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities
•Follow established procedures for processing credit applications, adjustments, checks, refunds, etc.
•Investigate and resolve customer queries
•Communicate with internal personnel and clients via phone, email, mail or personally
•Submit delinquent accounts to collections, as needed
•Release orders according to deadlines
•Perform other related duties as required and assigned
Requirements:
Required Skills:

•Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel
•Must be a strong analytical thinker
•Ability to prioritize and multitask
•Possess a high level of attention to detail
•Excellent communication (both written and over the phone) skills
•Demonstrated ability to work well with others
•Knowledge of general accounting principals
•Broadcasting or media experience preferred
•Microsoft Office programs, Excel, Word Exchange etc.
•Experience with a broadcast traffic system such as Oracle or Wide Orbit a plus
Contact:
Sinclair Broadcast Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Please apply online by going to: sbgi.net/sbgi-careers/

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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

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.