WSFA-TV, Raycom’s NBC affiliate in Montgomery, AL, is looking for a Creative Services Producer. This position will work with the WSFA Marketing Department/Creative Services team to produce effective and creative commercials, as well as station/news promotion projects. Three years experience as a Promotion Producer or Commercial Producer is preferred. Candidate must have professional demeanor and work well with clients, account executives and Marketing staff. Must be able to conceptualize, write, shoot and edit commercials and station promotions. Advanced knowledge of non-linear editing, including the Adobe Creative Suites (Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Audition, etc) is preferred. Social media and website content creation in a business environment is a plus. This is a detail-oriented position that requires excellent organizational skills. Candidate must be willing to work a flexible schedule, must work quickly and efficiently to meet deadlines, and must be able to lift 35 lbs. This is a full time position. A College Degree is required. A clean driving record and drug test are also required. Qualified applicants, please apply online at careers-raycommedia.icims.com/jobs/3214/marketing-creative-services-producer/job and attach your resume and links to your work. No phone calls please. EOE-M/F/D/V

(03-19-15)

WVUA-TV, a commercial television station owned by The University of Alabama, seeks a part-time TV News Reporter with the ability to be a videographer, writer, editor, producer and reporter for locally produced newscasts. The qualified candidate for this position will also need to have an excellent on-air presence. Application deadline 2/20/2015. Visit UA’s employment website at jobs.ua.edu for more information and to apply. The University of Alabama is an equal-opportunity employer (EOE), including an EOE of protected vets and individuals with disabilities.

(02-20-15)

The University of Alabama seeks an experienced Promotions Producer to conceive, write, produce, shoot and edit on-air promotional spots and marketing campaigns for WVUA News programming and special events bringing our daily topicals, image campaigns, proof of performance spots and PSA’s to life through creative, compelling, and engaging promotion. This position will also assist Programming/Traffic Manager with the placement of commercial spots and sponsorship billboards to maximize revenue and inventory and ensure data entry of commercials, promos, and the log schedule in on-air automation systems. WVUA is a commercial TV station located in a brand new $17 million dollar state-of-the-art digital media center. U of A is one of only two universities in the nation with a commercial TV station, a nationally recognized public radio station, and a public TV production unit all under one roof. Salary commensurate with experience. This position offers health, dental and vision insurance, as well as retirement benefits. TIAA-CREF matching, vacation, holiday, and sick time accrual. Visit UA’s employment website at jobs.ua.edu for more information and to apply. Job Close date 03/12/2015. The University of Alabama is an equal-opportunity employer (EOE), including an EOE of protected vets and individuals with disabilities.

(03-12-15)

WSFA 12 News and Raycom Media are searching for a dynamic reporter to lead our coverage of statewide news from the Alabama capital. The successful candidate will report daily on WSFA/Montgomery, WBRC/Birmingham, WAFF/Huntsville and WTVM/Columbus–all part of the Raycom News Network in Alabama. We are looking for someone with previous experience and interest in political and public policy journalism. Developing contacts, breaking stories and leading investigations with statewide impact are a must. Candidates should have MMJ skills and a proven track record doing multiple live reports on a daily basis. Time management is critical as is the ability to turn stories quickly for multiple newscasts. Some statewide travel will also be part of this job. The reporter will be expected to provide expert analysis of complicated statewide issues and will play a large role in election coverage. We have built a large social media following and expect this reporter to have demonstrable digital skills including experience writing long-form digital stories, working with Twitter followers and Facebook fans. This is a unique opportunity for a reporter looking to quickly make an impact on market leading news operations. Please send resume, cover letter and link to your work. Apply to: careers-raycommedia.icims.com/jobs/2879/reporter-mmj/job No phone calls please. EOE/M/F/D/V

(02-13-15)

Do you enjoy the warm air, living just a few hours from the beach, big cities and convenience? Can you incorporate all of those lifestyles into your show? Are you a team player? Willing to work until the job is done? Do you want to WIN? This RARE, full-time on-air afternoon position could be for you! If you have a personality that engages an audience, a sense of humor that brings a smile to the listeners easily, are full of pop-culture knowledge and have the sophistication to produce exceptional imaging and production, this has your name all over it.

The ideal candidate will handle on-air duties, including; weekday/weekend air-shift, commercial reads, imaging / commercial production and remotes. Personal appearances from time to time are also part of the gig.

• Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Understanding of market/product research
• Computer literacy in applicable programs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to interact with management and staff at all levels
• Ability to multi-task and handle pressures and deadlines
• Skill in operation of control board, remote broadcasting and other related production equipment

How to Apply:
Resumes, ratings history (if applicable), references, radio philosophy and mp3 should be sent in confidence to cumulusradio.jobs@cumulus.com AND rex.long@cumulus.com with subject heading “WHHY Afternoon Talent” Provide 2-3 minute demo (3MB max), resume, ratings history and a link to your Facebook page.

Cumulus is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

(03-13-15)

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

(03-13-15)

Alabama News Network / WAKA/CBS-8 TV and WNCF/ABC Montgomery in Montgomery, Alabama is looking for a full time Assignment Manager. The qualified candidate will be responsible for all facets of the news assignment desk. As an Assignment Manager, the candidate must possess capable leadership skills within the entire news department. Duties include news staff scheduling, making beat-checks, monitoring scanner traffic, answering phones, getting information and developing stories. The candidate should be detail-oriented and well organized and also able to handle multiple tasks. Good news judgment and strong communication skills are a must. As a News Manager, candidate should be able to supervise at various times.

The primary work schedule will be dayside weekdays, but candidate must be flexible to work nights and weekends when needed. Please email resume to jobs@waka.com or mail to Human Resources, WAKA, 4001 Carmichael Road, Suite 100, Montgomery, Alabama 36106. No phone calls please. EOE

(03-13-15)

MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

TITLE OF POSITION: Executive Producer (PIN 0258)

DEPARTMENT: News & Public Affairs

ANNUAL ENTRY SALARY: $40,428.98

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:

Mississippi Public Broadcasting is looking for seasoned producer to fill the position of Executive Producer for our weekday news and public affairs program Mississippi Edition. The position is responsible for generating program ideas, booking guests for interviews, and conducting background research to produce unique, distinctive and outstanding content. The ideal candidate should be a self starter with excellent writing and organizational skills and capable of working across multiple media platforms.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

A Master’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Radio/Television/Film or a directly related field (AND) four (4) years experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Radio/Television/Film or a directly related field (AND) five (5) years experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), (AND) nine (9) years of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Above graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), directly related education and related experience may be substituted on an equal basis. This position is classified as Non-State Service, Exempt. See Web Site for complete description (www.mpbonline.org). SUBMIT: Applicants may apply online through the Mississippi State Personnel Board or mail the State of MS application and sample work to Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Attn: Human Resources, 3825 Ridgewood Road, Jackson, MS 39211 received by November 28, 2014. Resumes not accepted in lieu of applications. EOE

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
3825 RIDGEWOOD ROAD, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39211

February 9, 2015 Gearlletha Stevens, Personnel Officer601-432-6202

(03-10-15)

MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

TITLE OF POSITION: Senior Producer/Director (PIN 0091)

DEPARTMENT: News & Public Affairs

ANNUAL SALARY: Competitive

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:

Mississippi Public Broadcasting is seeking an experienced multimedia journalist to join our award winning news team. This person will produce NPR-style news stories and features on issues of local and regional interest. Candidates should be comfortable and competent with social media and reporting on multiple platforms. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with strong news judgment who’s enterprising and capable of generating story ideas. This position is also responsible for producing long form, sound rich features for insertion into daily newscast. The reporter may be asked to anchor newscasts and host programs. Applicant must have expertise in news-gathering, writing, editing and radio production for short-form and long form-reports. Ideally would be familiar with public radio news programming.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

A Master’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Radio/Television/Film or a directly related field (AND) two (2) years of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Radio/Television/Film or a directly related field (AND) three (3) years of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), (AND) seven (7) years of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Above graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), directly related education and related experience may be substituted on an equal basis. This position is classified as State Service, Exempt. See Web Site for compete description (www.mpbonline.org). SUBMIT Applicants may apply online through the Mississippi State Personnel Board until February 13, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
3825 RIDGEWOOD ROAD, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39211

February 06, 2015 Gearlletha Stevens, Personnel Officer I 601-432-6202

(02-13-15)

WKRG-News 5, a dominant Media General owned CBS affiliate in Mobile/Pensacola, market 59, is looking for full-time and a part-time Associate Producer. Must be an aggressive self-starter; organized and computer literate; and possess good writing and editing skills. Position will assist in production of multiple newscasts by assisting in the management of the broadcasts video elements. High school diploma or equivalent required and pursuit of communications or related degree preferred. Must be able to work mornings and/or evenings, weekends and holidays. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record. This is an entry level position and may lead to opportunities to advance into a reporting or producing position. EOE M/F/D/V Drug/Background Screen.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY ONLINE @ www.mediageneral.com.

(03-05-15)