All posts by Alabama Broadcasters

Staff Accountant – SummitMedia, Birmingham

Position: Staff Accountant

Resume Deadline: February 07, 2014

Department: G&A

Stations: Birmingham

Positions: Available: One

SummitMedia, LLC Birmingham is seeking a Staff Accountant for their Birmingham Office.

Responsibilities include:

-Prepare general ledger entries by maintaining records and files; reconciling accounts.
-Maintain the Fixed Asset and associated depreciation schedules on the FAS Software System.
-Assist with monthly financial activity including month end close.
-Various monthly and ad hoc financial reports.
-Other duties as assigned by management.

The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and at least two years of Accounting experience.

If interested in applying for this position, please forward a resume to SummitMedia LLC Birmingham Attn: Amber Freeman, 2700 Corporate Drive, Suite 115, Birmingham, Alabama 35242, or forward electronically to Amber.Freeman@summitmediacorp.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. (02-07-14)

Morning News Anchor – Local 15 News, Mobile

Category:
News
Position/Title:
Morning News AnchorDetails:
Local 15 News, the NBC affiliate in Mobile, AL, is looking for an aggressive, creative, and independent candidate to join our winning team. You must understand the importance of social media and have a multi-platform approach to news coverage.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/17/2014
Closing Date:
3/31/2014
City:
Mobile – 36609
State:
Alabama
URL:
www.local15tv.com

Experience:
At least 3 years of anchoring experience.

Requirements:
You must possess exceptional skills on the anchor desk, as well as strong and likeable presence in our newscasts. Strong reporting skills are a must.

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 (03-31-14)

MMJ Reporter – Fox ten News, Mobile-Pensacola

Category:
News
Position/Title:
MMJ Reporter

Details:
Fox ten News, the number one news station in the Mobile-Pensacola market is looking for a multi-media journalist who is an energetic self starter and comfortable in a 24/7 multi-platform environment.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/17/2014
Closing Date:
3/31/2014
City:
Mobile – 36606
State:
Alabama

Experience:
Applicants must be capable of shooting, reporting, writing and non-linear editing. You must be able to post web stories and be familiar with social media. Candidates must be willing to multi-task, and develop sources and get stories the competition can’t.

Requirements:
A college degree preferred. A valid drivers license is required.

Additional Information:
WALA/WFNA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Contact:
Send tape and resume to: Fox ten News/WALA-TV, 1501 Satchel Paige Drive, Mobile, Alabama 36606

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (03-31-14)

Master Control Operator – WALA/WFNA, Mobile/Penscola

Category:
Master Control
Position/Title:
Master control operator

Details:
WALA-TV(FOX) & WFNA-TV(CW) in the Mobile/Pensacola market is looking for a part-time Master Control Operator to join our Team.
Vacancy Type:
Part Time
Date Posted:
1/17/2014
Closing Date:
3/31/2014
City:
Mobile
State:
Alabama

Experience:
Must be able to operate automation software, satellite receivers, MC switcher, transmitter remotes, VTRs, and be familiar with digital media delivery.
Responsibilities include multiple station on-air quality control, short/long form media preparation and transmitter monitoring. Must have the ability to handle a moderate to high stress enviroment and meet strict deadlines. Must be able to work with other departments and perform with others as a team. Perform additional responsibilities as required.

Requirements:
Two years or more experience in Master Control required. Proficient use of computers is required. Automation software experience preferred. Must be able to work any shift including weekends, overnights & holidays. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs. Valid Driver’s license and good driving record required. EOE

Contact:
To apply, please submit your resume to jobs@fox10tv.com  Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (03-13-14)

Sales – WDFX MyFox34

Do you have the skills and desire to help local businesses market and promote their product or service so they can grow their businesses? We have the tools utilizing television, internet and texting to help market those local businesses and are looking for the right person to join our staff to deal directly with those local contacts. The ideal candidate will have some marketing, advertising or business to business sales experience and the self motivation to make the income you desire. Apply at raycommedia.icims.com . WDFX IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING IS REQUIRED. EOE- M/F/D/V (02-27-14)

News Producer – WPMI

Category:
News
Position/Title:
News Producer
Details:
WPMI-TV is seeking a Producer to help grow ratings for our morning newscast. We are looking for an energeti, creative producer who isn’t afraid to take risks. You will operate in a 24/7 environment.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/15/2014
Closing Date:
3/5/2014
City:
Mobile – 36609
State:
Alabama
URL:
www.local15tv.com

Experience:
1 year of experience required
Requirements:
Candidate will be responsible for writing and producing stories for broadcast, the web, Facebook and Twitter
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 (03-05-14)

Technical Director – WTOK

WTOK-TV is accepting applications for the position of Technical Director. This position will be responsible for Directing and Technical Directing primary newscasts. WTOK is the dominant station in the Meridian, MS DMA and produces over 3 hours of live local high definition newscast per day. Experience with Ross Synergy HD switcher, Chyron HyperX, and Avid Inews helpful, but not required. In addition to directing newscast, the position is also responsible for ingesting commercials, programs and promos into the station program playback servers plus other duties as assigned.

Successful candidates should be familiar with live newscast production in a commercial television station and able to direct a fast paced newscast while providing direction to the supporting staff.

Candidate must be able to work nights, early mornings or weekends as assigned. Previous experience in directing live programming is preferred.

A decision will be made as soon as possible. Qualified applicants should send a resume, references and non-returnable DVD to Human Resources, WTOK –TV, P. O. Box 2988, Meridian, MS 39301. Resumes may also be E-mailed to humanresources@wtok.com or faxed to (601)-693-9656. A pre-employment drug screening and motor vehicle records check are required. WTOK-TV is a drug free workplace.

Gray Television is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage members of minority groups and women to apply for this position. If you know of qualified applicants who may be interested in applying for this position, please refer them to us. If you know of other organizations that may be of assistance in our Equal Opportunity effort, please provide us with their names and addresses.Gray Television is also a Drug Free workplace and participates in the Homeland Security E-Verify program. (02-16-14)

Master Control Operator/ Production Technician – WTOK

Part Time Master Control Operator/ Production Technician

The duties include monitoring all three of our stations as well as routine operation of Harris automation system, recording and preparation of satellite programming for later broadcast, keeping program logs and performing studio duties related to the production of local programming. A flexible schedule is required for this position, including holidays, nights and weekend hours. Applicant should be very computer literate and technology oriented with a high degree of attention to detail.
To apply, contact Rachel Sloan, Human Resources, WTOK-TV 815 23rd Ave, Meridian, MS 39301 or email humanresources@wtok.com. Pre-employment drug screening and MVR check required. WTOK-TV is a drug free workplace and equal opportunity employer.

Gray Television, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage members of minority groups and women to apply for this position. If you know of qualified applicants who may be interested in applying for this position, please refer them to us. If you know of other organizations that may be of assistance in our Equal Opportunity effort, please provide us with their names and addresses. Gray Television also participates in the Homeland Security E-Verify program. (02-16-14)

Technical Media Producer – WTOK

The Technical Media Producer has several responsibilities. The candidate is expected to be responsible for directing live and pre-recorded programming, including newscasts, updates, emergency weather coverage, public affairs programming etc. This person may also be called on to assist with studio production of commercial, promotional and public service programming. Other duties will include taking and prepping satellite feeds for syndicated programming, and ingesting programming and other air materials through Harris Auto Ingest. This person may also be expected to be called on for other duties in regards to news production such as operating studio camera, teleprompter and the audio console. Light editing duties including tagging daily promos, prepping commercials from third party sources using the editor, etc. This person will also have duties in the on air operation (Master Control) of WTOK and it’s auxilary channels, MYTOK and Meridian CW. These duties will involve monitoring the proper operation of all air signals and making required timing and content adjustments on the Harris automation systems for the three stations to assure that programming and commercials, psa’s and promos run as scheduled. This person will also be responsible for taking periodic transmitter readings and maintaining the transmitter log.

Prior directing experience and prior experience in other operational and production areas mentioned above is preferred. The candidate for this job should be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays and overnight hours as required for breaking news or weather coverage.

To apply, contact Rachel Sloan, Human Resources, WTOK-TV 815 23rd Ave, Meridian, MS 39301 or email humanresources@wtok.com. Pre-employment drug screening and MVR check required. WTOK-TV is a drug free workplace and equal opportunity employer.

Gray Television, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage members of minority groups and women to apply for this position. If you know of qualified applicants who may be interested in applying for this position, please refer them to us. If you know of other organizations that may be of assistance in our Equal Opportunity effort, please provide us with their names and addresses. Gray Television also participates in the Homeland Security E-Verify program. (02-16-14)

Sales People – Bluewater Broadcasting

Every broadcaster is looking for good sales people. It’s the same here at Bluewater Broadcasting.
We need good, solid, smart, self-starters who love to sell. We think that the difference is the people you
work with at Bluewater. Local ownership and local management means that we understand what it’s
like for a seller in today’s environment. We provide you with great products that are market and format
leaders. We give you the tools you need. One sales meeting each week. One report each day. That’s it.
Then we get out of your way and let you sell. If you think you can thrive in this type of sales
environment, we would like to meet you. Send your resume to tbarber@bluewaterbroadcasting.com.
We’re hiring now. EOE. (02-16-14)