Category:
News
Position/Title:
Sports MMJ
Details:
The WALA Sports Reporter (Multi-Media
Journalist) researches, writes, reports, limited anchor duties, shoots video
and edits news local material for television newscasts and all WALA news
platforms, including digital and smart phones. The successful individual will
furnish a wide variety of sports content either working alone or in tandem with
other field personnel. This position coordinates with Content Center/Assignment
Desk and team of multi- media producers. The Newsperson contributes live shots
utilizing microwave, satellite and other technology for feeding stories to
Content Center. The individual will be called upon to represent WALA in public
in a professional and courteous manner.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
4/27/2016
Closing Date:
12/30/2016
City:
Mobile – 36606
State:
Alabama
URL:
www.fox10tv.com

Experience:
Writes, reports, shoots and
edits video news stories from concept to finish; contributes copy sports stories
to newscasts and digital platforms on a daily basis. Performs live reports on
daily basis. Generates sports story ideas, cultivates local sports sources and
remains knowledgeable regarding places, events and people in the local sports
community.
Maintains contacts within
business community to report promptly on new or continuing sports events.
Provides daily story notes
outlining ideas for future sports stories. Passes along facts uncovered
concerning ongoing projects. Provides progress reports on sports story checks.
Shares information relating to upcoming events, meetings or story developments.
Presents stories via on air, live from the set, live remotes or live indoor
locations.
Serves as community ambassador for the news department. Responds to
concerns of viewers. Makes personal appearances on behalf of the station. Attends
station sponsored promotion events as scheduled.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in
Broadcast Journalism, Communications or related field, or equivalent training
and/or experience.
At least two years
experience in broadcast journalism. Experience reporting (MMJ) sports at a
commercial television station preferred.
Must possess advanced
understanding of legal and ethical issues impacting journalism. Ability to
combine words and pictures into informative and interesting sports stories.

Advanced knowledge of the locale, governing bodies, demographics and public
figures.

Ability to edit stories as necessary.

Ability to perform quality work in high pressure deadline situations.

Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Must possess valid Driver’s License.
Additional Information:
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

Contact:
To apply go to: Fox10tv.com / Careers

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Category:
Sales
Position/Title:
Local Sales Assistant
Details:
The Sales Assistant assists the sales staff in generating
sales presentations,
enters orders, files contracts and helps with marketing
projects.
This position also provides
general administrative support to the department.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
7/28/2016
Closing Date:
10/31/2016
City:
Mobile – 36606-2532
State:
Alabama
URL:
www.fox10tv.com

Experience:
Minimum of one year demonstrated success in an administrative
support role required. Past
experience supporting a broadcast television sales department is highly
preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word,
Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook.
Must be extremely organized, detail oriented, and possess
excellent time management skills.
Must possess good interpersonal skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong degree of customer orientation and responsiveness to
needs of internal and external customers. Ability to work well under pressure. Ability
to maintain a positive attitude and communicate diplomatically with all
clients, viewers, and local representatives

Requirements:
30% Enters
contracts and orders in a timely and accurate manner. Reviews current orders and revises as
required by Account Executive or management requests. Flags errors as appropriate and engages sales
staff as needed to find an effective resolution.
35% Assists
Account Executives with the creation of proposals and presentations. Creates and maintains client database and account
list.
15%Provides
support to local accounts when Account Executives are absent. Returns telephone calls and answers routine correspondence. Follows-up on issues/problems and routes to
the appropriate individual for resolution.
Organizes and maintains the sales department’s account records and filing
system.
15% Provides
administrative support to the department as required.
5% Greets
clients and station visitors; answers and routes calls as necessary.

Additional Information:
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/
Disabled.

Contact:
To apply go to: Fox10tv.com / careers

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Category:
News
Position/Title:
Photographer
Details:
The photographer shoots and edits video of various news events an is responsible for capturing the visuals news stories and editing all forms of media for daily news broadcasts, continuous news platforms and special reports. This position shoots stories in compelling and brand-focused way to attract the largest audience available to the station’s newscasts. Must effectively operate high tech multi-media equipment including ENG vehicles. 30%Photographs news, weather, and sports materials.20%Performs creative editing of news, weather and sports materials.10%Sets up and operates lighting equipment. 10%Operates ENG van and associated equipment.10%Transmits and records news, weather and sports video and/or audio feeds, including ENG feeds. 10%Performs limited newsgathering functins.5%Photographs and edits promotion and public service material.5%Performs minor repairs of ENG equipment and cameras.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
10/21/2016
Closing Date:
11/30/2016
City:
Mobile – 36606
State:
Alabama
Experience:
Two to five years of shooting and editing local news content.
Requirements:
Strong editing and shooting skills. Ability to gather news with or without a reporter. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to edit with Non-linear editing. Edius preferred. Ability to operate microwave truck and related equipment. Attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast paces team oriented environment. Must posses a valid Driver’s license with clean driving record. Ability to operate microwave and satellite vehicles and equipment. Ability to lift and carry 20-65 pounds. Ability to work a flexible schedule.
Additional Information:
Completion of high school, or equivalent. College degree preferred.
Contact:
To apply go to: Fox10tv.com / Careers

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

JOB TITLE: General Manager

Raycom Media, one of the largest broadcasting groups, is seeking a VP/General Manager for WSFA, the NBC affiliate and #1 station in Montgomery, Alabama, the corporate home of Raycom Media. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with management experience along with strong leadership and people skills. Prefer a proven track record in generating traditional as well as nontraditional revenue, and someone with impressive experience in a competitive news environment. Please apply online at careers-raycommedia.icims.com/jobs/5972/general-manager/job and attach cover letter and resume. No phone calls please. EOE-M/F/D/V

JOB TITLE: Digital Content Manager

WSFA 12 News, Alabama’s News Source for central and south Alabama & dominant number one TV station in Montgomery, AL, is searching for a Digital Content Manager to lead the station’s digital efforts across all social media platforms. This key position will help develop broad social media and digital strategies and will create and oversee a daily social media plan at the flagship television station for Raycom Media based in Montgomery. As the leader of the digital team, this position works with the News, Marketing & Sales departments to coordinate and oversee daily social content. Growing our news and weather APPS are critical along with the OTT APP that will launch shortly. Growing page views, unique visitors and increasing engagement are part of this very important position. This position manages a digital team of at least 4 people. Plus, will oversee a digital footprint that is ranked in the top 10 in every measurable digital category inside Raycom Media. The successful applicant will have at least 4 years of experience working with digital & social media in a broadcast media/newsroom setting and will be extremely well-versed in the mechanics of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and Snapchat. Must be a great communicator, great managing people, organized, and have excellent writing skills. College degree required – Journalism/English degrees are preferred. Qualified applicants, please apply online at careers-raycommedia.icims.com/jobs/5967/digital-content-manager/job and attach resume with cover letter. No phone calls please. EOE-M/F/D/V

Title: Digital Sales Manager
Number of Positions: 1
Department: Digital Sales
Work Location: Huntsville
Job Responsibilities:

If you live and breathe digital sales and marketing, we want to talk to you! WAFF is seeking a dynamic Digital Sales Manager to aggressively grow digital revenue for the Tennessee Valley’s #1 local news station. This individual will lead, motivate and train our sales staff. The DSM will also collaborate with other managers to help grow new and existing accounts. An extensive understanding of digital marketing and operations are essential. Minimum of 3 years experience is required. Qualified applicants please apply on-line at careers-raycommedia.icims.com and attach a resume and link to your work. No phone calls please. EOE-M/F/D/V

Director of Broadcast Publications – University of Alabama

Responsible for oversight and production of video and audio content for the University of Alabama, through social, digital and traditional media to promote and publicize the university, its entities and administrators to all stakeholders, with a particular focus on the recruitment and retention of students to UA. Reports to the Associate Vice President for Marketing and Brand Strategy.

Application deadline 10/28/2016.

For more details and to apply, go to: staffjobs.ua.edu/?job=501975.

The University of Alabama is an equal-opportunity employer (EOE), including an EOE of protected vets and individuals with disabilities.

Category:
Talent
Position/Title:
Morning Show Meteorologist
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!
WEAR-TV is looking for a Morning Show Meteorologist. In this role, you will present the weather forecast for the weekend news and report 3 days a week.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
10/24/2016
Closing Date:
11/24/2016
City:
Pensacola
State:
Florida
URL:
www.weartv.com

Experience:
As a Meteorologist, you will be responsible for the content of the weather cast on-air and on our digital platforms. You will issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather events. You must be able to utilize social media daily including during severe weather, as well as write weather stories. Duties include forecasting, producing and presenting clear and concise weather casts- which tell a story and connect with viewers, developing content and graphics for on-air, web and social media, making public appearances on behalf of the station, working with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations, doing live shots and reporting from community events and in breaking news.

Requirements:
•Great storytelling that provides viewer value
•Must be socially savvy
•Knowledge of Weather Central a plus

Experience:
•Previous on-air experience presenting weather and news information 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: sbgi.net/sbgi-careers/

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

ANCHOR/PRODUCER – TWO POSITIONS

WRGX, Dothan’s NBC affiliate, has an immediate opening for an anchor/producer. Desired candidate will serve as a co-anchor of two 30-minute newscasts on WRGX. This position also requires producing one of the two 30-minute shows each weekday. Other fill-in work may be required, as assigned by the News Director.

Primary responsibilities as anchor/producer include:

-Co-anchor WRGX First News at 4 & WRGX News at 5:30
-Produce WRGX First News at 4
-Excellent camera presence
-Ability to deliver news content in a clear, concise, entertaining manner
-Outstanding journalism skills and broadcast judgment
-Strong writing, editing and research skills.
-Excellent time management skills are essential.

The desired candidate is someone who wants to be the architect of a top-rated, award-winning newscast, as well as a regular contributor to our market-leading news product. We have veteran anchors that are actively involved in show construction, top flight equipment and a winning culture. We’re looking for someone to jump in and help us build on our already outstanding reputation as the news leader in our market. The ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines is essential.

WRGX covers counties in three states Alabama, Florida and Georgia. Our primary DMA is in Southeast Alabama. We have a live truck, a satellite truck, multiple backpack live units and three bureaus, allowing us to produce more than 29 hours of live news per week. Work on our sister station, WTVY (CBS), will also be required.

A four-year degree, plus one year of commercial or university experience preferred. This is not an entry-level position. We’re looking for someone to join the team, hit the ground running and lead by example. Send resume to the attention of:

News Director
April Davis
285 N. Foster Street
Dothan, AL 36303.

Materials may also be emailed to april@wtvy.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. A clean driving record is mandatory.
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 and a good driving record are absolutely necessary for 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.

WTVY, Dothan’s #1 rated news station has an immediate opening for a morning and noon anchor. You will serve as a co-anchor of WTVY’s 2-hour morning show, News 4 This Morning and Live at Lunch. You will also be required to co-produce the noon newscast along with other fill-in work, as assigned by the News Director.

Primary responsibilities as anchor include:
-Co-anchor WTVY’s 2-hour morning show and noon newscast
-Excellent camera presence
-Ability to deliver news content in a clear, concise, entertaining manner
-Outstanding journalism skills and broadcast judgment
-Strong writing, editing and research skills.
-Excellent time management skills are essential
-Public appearances 2-4 times a month
The desired candidate is someone who wants to be a leader and regular contributor to our market-leading news product. We have veteran anchors that are actively involved in show construction and a winning culture. We’re looking for someone to jump in and help us build on our already outstanding reputation as the news leader in our market.

WTVY covers counties in three states; Alabama, Florida and Georgia. Our primary DMA is in Southeast Alabama. WTVY (CBS) is the established market leader in Dothan. We have a live truck, a satellite truck, multiple backpack live units and three bureaus, allowing us to produce more than 29 hours of live news per week. Work on our sister station, WRGX (NBC), will also be required.

A four-year degree, plus one year of commercial or university experience preferred. This is not an entry-level position. We’re looking for someone to join the team, hit the ground running and lead by example. Send resume to the attention of:

News Director
April Davis
285 N. Foster Street
Dothan, AL 36303

Materials may also be emailed to april@wtvy.com. 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 and a good driving record are absolutely necessary for 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.