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News Producer – WEAR, Pensacola FL

Category:
News
Position/Title:
News Producer
Details:
WEAR, the ABC affiliate in Pensacola, Florida has an immediate opening for a News Producer. The ideal candidate will have solid news judgment, be a compelling and accurate writer and be able to multitask and manage their time in order to put together an exciting and informative newscast.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
3/24/2014
Closing Date:
4/24/2014
City:
Pensacola – 32506
State:
Florida
URL:
www.weartv.com

Experience:
Minimum 1 year
Requirements:
You must have at least 1 year of previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station, demonstrated leadership skills, and the ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts. The ideal candidate will be creative, a strong writer, have sharp news judgment, excellent computer & editing skills & the ability to work well with others
Additional Information:
Drug test required.
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 (04-24-14)

Director of Digital Media – FOX6 WBRC, Birmingham

Director of Digital Media – FOX6 MEDIA, WBRC-TV and MYFOXAL.COM, is seeking a performance driven Director of Digital Media. This key position is responsible for leading sales efforts across all digital screens. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a consistent and successful track record of leadership in delivering strong sales results. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of two years digital management experience with a digital or media company. Drivers license and clean MVR are required. If qualified, please submit resume with your application online at careers-raycommedia.icims.com . No phone calls or faxes please. EOE-M/F/D/V

Social Media Marketing Producer – FOX6 WBRC, Birmingham

Social Media Marketing Producer – The ideal candidate must be a self-starter, knowledgeable and proficient with social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube. This position will work closely with the marketing department and the newsroom to increase FOX6 WBRC’s presence in social media. You will be responsible for recruiting new fans and converting them to likes, page views and viewers. A positive attitude, successful interpersonal skills, and willingness to learn are essential to the success of this candidate. This position will also include some data entry, customer service, clerical and telephone. This position reports directly to the Marketing Manager. Must have a clean driving record and pass a drug screening test. Bachelor’s degree preferred. To apply, please send your resume to careers-raycommedia.icims.com No phone calls or faxes please. EOE-M/F/D/V (04-30-14)

Local Sales Manager – WBHK-FM, Birmingham

SummitMedia Birmingham currently has an opening for a Local Sales Manager for the #1 ranked WBHK-FM. This position is responsible for creating and driving local revenue of the station. Duties include but are not limited to developing, strategizing and executing a comprehensive sales plan designed to achieve local revenue goals, training and developing a talented sales staff, monitoring local sales activities on the station, and making client calls with the sales staff.

Ideal candidate must have the following:
-A minimum of four years of experience in urban radio sales with a demonstrated ability to develop and drive revenue.
-Prior experience in preparation of local marketing proposals.
-Ability to manage individual sellers and train sellers on techniques in successful selling.
-Experience with assisting sellers in finding and developing local direct clients
-Experience with Non-traditional revenue and Digital sales is required.
-Knowledge of Tapscan and Scarborough Research is required.

If interested in applying for this position please forward a resume to:
SummitMedia Birmingham, Attn: Lisa Johnson, 2700 Corporate Drive, Suite 115, Birmingham, AL. 35242 or email to lisa.johnson@summitmediacorp.com

It is the policy of SummitMedia LLC to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex in all personnel actions including recruitment, evaluation, selection, promotion, compensation, training and termination.

Discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex is prohibited. If you believe you have been the victim of discrimination, you may notify the Federal Communications Commission, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or other appropriate agency. (04-25-14)

News Producer – WPMI Local 15 TV, Mobile

Category:
News
Position/Title:
News Producer
Details:
WPMI-TV in Mobile, AL is seeking a Producer to help grow ratings for our morning newscast. We are looking for an energetic, creative producer who isn’t afraid to take risks.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
3/21/2014
Closing Date:
5/31/2014
City:
Mobile – 36609
State:
Alabama
URL:
www.local15ttv.com

Experience:
1 year of Producer experience required
Requirements:
You will operate in a 24/7 newsroom environment. Candidate will be responsible for writing and producing stories for broadcast, the web, Facebook and Twitter. Strong writing, teasing, and news judgement is required.
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

(05-31-14)

Multi Media Journalist – ABC 33/40, Birmingham

MULTI MEDIA JOURNALIST
Looking for an innovative television and online multi media journalist who can make a difference. Must be able to shoot video, write, edit, embrace social media and go live with your story. Creativity is a must. College degree and minimum of 2 years TV news reporting experience preferred. Background in news photography preferred. Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays. To apply, send resume and non-returnable tape to Jean Ziegert, HR, ABC 33/40, Concourse Parkway #200, Birmingham, AL 35244. Fax to 205-982-3928 or e-mail to jeanz@abc3340.com. No phone calls please. EOE (04-21-14)

News Director – SummitMedia, Birmingham

Summit Media LLC Birmingham has an immediate opening for a News Director. Must be able to gather news, write and perform top quality newscasts. Applicants should have at least 5 years news experience and be able to supply recent examples of newscasts and breaking news reports. If interested in applying for this position, please forward your materials to summitmedia83@yahoo.com. NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE!

It is the policy of SummitMedia LLC to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, or sex in all personnel actions including recruitment, evaluation, selection, promotion, compensation, training, and termination.

Discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, or sex is prohibited. If you believe you have been the victim of discrimination, you may notify the Federal communications Commission, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or other appropriate agency. (04-21-14)

Barons Baseball Producer – WERC News Radio 105.5, Birmingham

News Radio 105.5 WERC Birmingham is looking for our next winning Part Time team player Newsradio 105.5 WERC now has an opening for a part time team player to produce local Baron’s Baseball plus possible additional duties for local show production as well. Duties will include board-op/run network broadcasts, and assist in other production duties if needed.

Required Skills:

Candidate must be extremely focused, energetic, and love Birmingham Barons Baseball. Must be a multi-tasker with duties and responsibilities including but not limited to:

•Producing LIVE play by play for the Barons
•Editing audio immediately during LIVE play by play events
•Experience with Adobe Audition and NexGen Preferred
•Commercial production
•Familiar with ISDN/Comrex/Tie-line
•Must be willing to work nights and weekends including holidays

Candidate will also be producing the pregame and post game as well as the actual play by play of an event. Candidate will be working closely with the Birmingham Barons.

Please apply through the Career Channel site link at careerchannel.silkroad.com/ . NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. All applicants must apply through this site link, otherwise your application may not be reviewed.

Clear Channel is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status. (04-21-14)

Multi-Media Journalist – WKRN, Nashville TN

Young Broadcasting of Nashville LLC, Licensee of Station WKRN-TV, Nashville, Tennessee, has a career opportunity for the following position.

Multi-Media Journalist with outstanding “live” reporting skills.

The ideal candidate should be proficient in social media. Two years experience in News reporting in “live” settings preferred, along with excellent communication skills and a working knowledge of current News events. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently, generate story ideas, and produce innovative content for all newscasts.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Reporting, shooting, writing and editing non-linear news stories for the web and other digital media.

A Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism or equivalent work experience in a Newsroom is preferred.

For consideration:
Please include how this position came to your attention. Send non-returnable DVD, resume or
e-mail link to your work to:

WKRN-TV
Attn: Mr. Cunningham, Human Resources
441 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville, TN 37210
email to: 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. (04-21-14)

Associate Producer – WKRN, Nashville TN

Young Broadcasting of Nashville LLC, Licensee of Station WKRN-TV, Nashville, Tennessee, has a career opportunity for the following position.

Associate Producer

We are seeking an experienced Associate Producer, who is a non-traditional thinker.

The ideal candidate has excellent writing skills and news judgment. The person who fills this position will assist newscast producers with the production of their daily newscasts and fill in for producers when they are on vacation or are sick. This job requires flexibility in your shift.

Candidates must have the ability to take direction and work well under pressure in a fast paced environment. Daily duties will include contributing to all WKRN digital platforms, including wkrn.com, Facebook and Twitter.
Prior experience in a television newsroom preferred.
Please tell us how you found out about the job opening.

Send resume, DVD and cover letter to:
WKRN-TV
Attn: Mr. Cunningham, Human Resources
441 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville, TN 37210
email to: 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. (04-21-14)