Category:
Administrative
Position/Title:
Regional National Sales Assistant
Details:
Make your mark in Broadcasting. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the nation, programming 162 stations located in 79 geographically diverse markets after pending transactions. Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believes in a vision and is dedicated to making Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc a communications powerhouse. We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!

Sinclair Broadcast Group has an exciting opportunity for a Regional Sales Assistant in Birmingham. If you would like to work in the exciting business of Television Sales, this could be the job for you.

Requirements:

A high level organizational skills and the ability to prioritize.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Administrative support and 1-2 experience preferred.
Broadcast Sales, media buying or agency experience is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks under deadline.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
11/18/2014
Closing Date:
12/18/2014
URL:
www.wtto21.com

Experience:
1-2 years in a sales administrative role preferred.
Requirements:
Responsibilities:

Entering orders received from our national advertisers.
Regular communication with the National Sales Manager, National Agencies along with other station departments.
Other duties as assigned.
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

(12-18-14)

WSFA 12 News in Montgomery, Alabama seeks a highly creative and highly motivated Producer to help take newscasts to the next level. Most every newscast on WSFA 12 News ranks nationally for most watched over all NBC affiliates. We are looking for candidates with experience as a line producer in a competitive news market, working with anchors, reporters, and directors. Candidate must be a great writer, communicator, and should have strong leadership skills. Candidate must be able to sift through complicated issues and provide clarity to viewers and web users. Candidate will be required to post stories to the station web site. New content and BREAKING NEWS must be pushed and injected in each newscast pushing URGENCY & IMPACT. Experience with ENPS a plus. Experience producing special reports and breaking news is also a plus. College degree in journalism or related experience preferred. Must be able to work extra hours, weekends, holidays, etc. Must have a valid driver license. Please send resume, cover letter and link to your work. Apply to: careers-raycommedia.icims.com/jobs/2877/news-producer/job. No phone calls please.
EOE-M/F/D/V

(12-18-14)

WHNT News 19 in Huntsville, Alabama, has an immediate opening for an experienced VideoJournalist. If you have a passion for visual storytelling, breaking news and covering severe weather, we have the perfect job opening for you. This is a great opportunity to work with an amazing team of journalists in an awesome community and for an innovative company. WHNT News 19 is owned by the Tribune Media Company.

This is a position for a videojournalist with a proven track record that includes the following:

-creative and award-winning shooting and editing on non-linear platforms
-aggressive response to breaking news
-skills to set up/shoot live shots using a variety of equipment including a full-size microwave truck
-tenacity to troubleshoot technical issues
-passion and skills to effectively post content on the station’s website in a timely manner
-responsible use social media to generate content and engage customers

Interested? Please email your weblinks, resume and references immediately to denise.vickers@whnt.com. If you must apply via snail mail, send to: Denise Vickers, VP of News, WHNT-TV, 200 Holmes Ave., Huntsville, AL 35801. No calls please.

WHNT News 19 is part of the Tribune Media Company. Interested candidates MUST also apply online: www.tribunemedia.com/?page_id=15562

(12-18-14)

WHNT News 19 in Huntsville, Alabama, has two openings for an experienced Multimedia Journalist. If the words smart, creative, motivated, and efficient describe you, we look forward to receiving your application. This is a great opportunity to work with an amazing team of journalists in an awesome community and for an innovative company. WHNT News 19 is owned by the Tribune Media Company.

This is a position for a reporter or multimedia journalist with a proven track record that includes the following:

-accurate reporting on a variety of subjects
-aggressive response to breaking news
-breaking stories that the competition doesn’t have
-generating enterprise story ideas on a daily basis
-write/produce clear, easy to understand stories
-delivering compelling on-air live shots & stand-ups
-ability to shoot and edit on non-linear platforms
-passion and writing skills to effectively post content on the station’s website in a timely manner
-responsible use of social media to generate content and engage customers

It’s not clear yet what shift the person hired for this position will work. It’ll be dependent on where your skills are best suited and the potential for other internal reassignments.

Interested? Please email your weblinks, resume and references immediately to denise.vickers@whnt.com. If you must apply via snail mail, send to: Denise Vickers, VP of News, WHNT-TV, 200 Holmes Ave., Huntsville, AL 35801. No calls please.

WHNT News 19 is part of the Tribune Media Company. Interested candidates MUST also apply online: www.tribunemedia.com/?page_id=15562

(12-18-14)

Category:
News
Position/Title:
EDITOR (Part Time)
Details:
WPMI/WJTC has an excellent opportunity for an experienced News Editor. Your duties will include editing videos for daily news coverage, special projects, and sweep period pieces. Also, taking in news feeds from news bureaus and various news organiztions. You will need to collaborate with anchors, reporters, and producers on video elements of newscasts. Meeting daily deadlines in a high-energy working enviornmnet is a must.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
11/14/2014
Closing Date:
12/14/2014
City:
Mobile – 36609
State:
Alabama
URL:
www.local15tv.com

Experience:
College degree or minimum 1 year of relative experience in the field required.
Requirements:
knowledge of Final Cut Pro and Avid NewsCutter XP editing technology is a definite plus. The ability to work with a multitude of people and personalities while maintaining a professional work enviornment is crutial.
Additional Information:
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

Contact:
Robert Noonan

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

(12-14-14)

Category:
News
Position/Title:
Production Assistant (Part Time)
Details:
WEAR-TV3 has an immediate opening for a part-time Production Assistant. Primary duties include:
Operate Deko, Audio or Camera for our (Morning, Evening, Weekend) Newscast
Prep for newscasts including but not limited to:
oPrepare all fonts to air during newscast
oStudio and set preparation
oMaintaining studio
oLighting
oTape Editing for newscasts
oOther duties as assigned
Vacancy Type:
Part Time
Date Posted:
11/13/2014
Closing Date:
12/13/2014
City:
Pensacola – 32506
State:
Florida
Experience:
Prior news or studio production experience preferred, not required.
Requirements:
Applicants must be able to work very flexible hours including mornings, late afternoons, nights and weekends.
Additional Information:
This is an excellent advancement opportunity.
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

(12-13-14)

WSFA 12 News, a division of Raycom Media, is expanding its arsenal of marketing products to help address the needs of local businesses in the Digital Era. We deliver an innovative suite of digital tools that harness the power of web, mobile, text and social marketing to help local businesses engage with their potential customers. WSFA 12 News is launching an aggressive search for a new, tech-savvy Senior Digital Sales Specialist. The ideal candidate will have passion for digital marketing and innovation, business development experience, be independent, and thrive in a fast-paced environment and be motivated by the potential of earning a high income. This person will report to and assist the Digital Sales Manager in growing a team of Account Executives and their digital portfolios. If qualified, apply online at careers-raycommedia.icims.com/jobs/2861/digital-sales-specialist/job and submit resume. No phone calls please. EOE–M/F/D/V

(12-17-14)

Position: On Air Operator

Reports To: Engineering Manager

Job Description:
Hearst Television is looking for on air operators who are self-motivated, detail oriented, and a team player with strong interpersonal skills. On air operators are responsible for master control functions including monitoring multiple air channels, acquiring, ingesting and preparing content, executing playlists, maintaining regulatory compliance, assuring quality control of on air product, and documenting transmission events. This position will be located at WVTM in Birmingham, AL.

Job Responsibilities:
•Monitors multiple channels to ensure regulatory compliance and quality signals.
•Maintains program and transmitter logs.
•Executes, edits, updates, and appends playlists.
•Acquires content from various distributors.
•Prepares content for air.
•Reports equipment issues and transmission discrepancies.

Qualification Requirements:
•Operational knowledge and experience with master control activities and functions.
•Experience with master control automation preferred.
•Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production a plus.
•Ability to learn specialized software applications.
•Aptitude for operating electronic equipment for broadcast and production requirements.
•Excellent attention to details skills.
•Strong computer skills.
•Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
•Can work flexible hours and shifts including holidays and weekends.

Education:
•College Degree in Broadcast Communications or related field preferred.

To Apply: Send resume to htvtechjobs@hearst.com

EOE
M/F/D/V

(12-17-14)

Position:Maintenance Technician

Job Description: Hearst Television is looking for experience broadcast maintenance technicians. The Maintenance Technician maintains the technical integrity of the station’s on-air signals and its equipment from acquisition to distribution. This position supports all station efforts in-house and on remote locations. This position will be located at WVTM in Birmingham, AL.

Job Responsibilities:

•Maintains digital transmitters, microwave central receive sites, satellite antenna systems, signal distribution and routing systems, processing systems, monitoring devices, and automation systems.
•Maintains production equipment including robotic camera system, production switcher, play out servers, graphics devices, lighting systems, weather graphics and weather systems, audio consoles, microphones, and IFBs.
•Maintains news-gathering equipment including ENG cameras, field gear, ENG, DSNG, and SNG trucks, editing systems, and support devices.
•Maintains support equipment including master and sub switchers, monitors, videotape machines, XDCAM decks, computer systems, microphones, and intercoms.
•Conducts troubleshooting, installation, research, documentation, and cabling tasks.

Qualification Requirements:

•Should have 2+ years of experience working as a maintenance technician at a commercial television station with extensive experience in maintaining and troubleshooting a wide variety of broadcast equipment,
•Must have a solid background in broadcast television systems, transmission, and satellite communications,
•Must have excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to repair equipment down to the circuit level,
•Must have knowledge of computers, computer systems, and networking,
•Must have advanced skill with video production, microwave systems, IT infrastructure, and station automation,
•Desired to have experience maintaining and troubleshooting digital broadcast transmitters,
•Desired to have experience with Autocad for system design and layout,
•Must be able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, work on rooftops and in confined spaces,
•Must be flexible to work various days and non-standard shifts as assigned,
•Must have the ability to work effectively with other team members and independently,
•Must be capable of following instructions, verbal and written,
•Must have the ability work with minimal supervision,
•Must have the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time, and
•Must have excellent vision (with or without corrective lenses) with ability to read and distinguish colors.

Education:

•Associates degree in electronic engineering or a minimum of two-years of an accredited technical electronics school equivalent.
•SBE CPBE (or better) certification a plus.

To Apply: Send resume to htvtechjobs@hearst.com
EOE
M/F/D/V

(12-17-14)