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Photojournalist – WAKA/WNCF, Montgomery

Alabama News Network is accepting applications for a Photojournalist position for the local CBS affiliate, WAKA-TV and the local ABC affiliate WNCF-TV in Montgomery, AL. We are looking for a team oriented, hard working, and multi-talented individual to cover daily assignments. The successful candidate should possess excellent videography, lighting and non-linear editing skills. Experience with HD Camera Operation and operating ENG equipment is a plus. This position also calls for previous experience operating microwave live trucks. The ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. equipment on a daily basis is required. Some college or technical school training preferred. This is a full time position and offers benefits. Please send tape or link with resume to Human Resources, WAKA-TV, 4001 Carmichael Road, Suite 100, Montgomery, AL 36106 or email jobs@waka.com. No phone calls, please.

(03-01-15)

Broadcast Engineer – WKRN, Nashville TN

We are actively searching for an energetic, highly motivated Broadcast Engineer to enhance our exceptional engineering team. The ideal applicant must be able to work independently, under strict deadlines.

Job Description:
Installs and maintains complex broadcast television systems
Ensures integrity of the on-air broadcast signal through the installation & repair of equipment & systems
Performs routine preventive maintenance of facility equipment
Provides written operational instructions for newly installed equipment and systems
Works closely with the Chief Engineer to maintain system drawings
Works with all departments to develop operational work flows and to fulfill technical requirements
Installs and updates file based systems
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Chief Engineer

Skills (essential and preferred)
Minimum 5-7 years as maintenance engineer in a broadcast television environment
Demonstrated understanding of newsroom systems (ENPS)
File based workflows
Experience with computer networking in a broadcast environment
Television automation systems such as Ross Overdrive and Crispin
Microwave and Satellite associated equipment
File conversion equipment/software (Carbon Coder and Elemental)
Master routers and switching systems
Bonded Cell systems (TVU)
Must be able to work any shift in a 24/7 operation and be able to be on-call
Valid Drivers License — Be able to lift 50lbs

Education (essential and preferred)
An associate degree or higher in electronics, Broadcast Technology or related course study
or equivalent military experience desired
A minimum of 5-7 years maintaining and installing broadcast equipment
Please tell us how you found out about the job opening.
No phone calls please.
email to: humanresources@wkrn.com
Please include your name and the job title in subject line.
Send resume, and cover letter to:
WKRN-TV – Human Resources
441 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville, TN 37210

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.

(03-01-15)

Photographer – WALA Fox 10, Mobile

Category:
News
Position/Title:
Photographer
Details:

The Photographer shoots and edits video of various news events and
is responsible for capturing the visuals of news stories and editing all forms
of media for daily news broadcasts, continuous news platforms and special
reports. This position shoots stories in a 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

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/29/2015
Closing Date:
2/28/2015
City:
Mobile – 36606
State:
Alabama
Experience:
Completion of high school, or equivalent. College degree preferred.
Experience:
Two to five years of shooting and editing local news content.
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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 paced team-oriented environment.
Must possess 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 including nights and weekends.
Requirements:
Photographs news, weather, and sports materials.
Performs creative editing of news, weather, and sports materials.
Sets up and operates lighting equipment.
Operates ENG van and associated equipment
Transmits and records news, weather and sports video and/or audio feeds, including ENG feeds.
Performs limited newsgathering functions.
Photographs and edits promotion and public service material
Performs minor repairs of ENG equipment and cameras.
Additional Information:
EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/ VETETRANS/DISABLED
Contact:
To Apply go to: www.fox10tv.com/category/294176/careers-at-fox10

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(02-28-15)

Multi Media Journalist – WALA Fox 10, Mobile

Category:
News
Position/Title:
Multi Media Journalist
Details:
The WALA Reporter (Multi-Media Journalist) researches, writes,
reports, limited anchor duties, shoots video and edits news material for
television newscasts and all WALA news platforms, including digital and smart
phones. The successful individual will furnish a wide variety of news 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:
1/30/2015
Closing Date:
4/6/2015
City:
Mobile – 36606
State:
Alabama

Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience.
Two or three years television reporter/photojournalist experience.

Requirements:
Writes, reports, shoots and edits video news stories from concept to finish; contributes copy stories to newscasts and digital platforms. Performs live reports on daily basis. Generates story ideas, cultivates news sources and remains knowledgeable regarding places, events and people in the news, local or national.
Maintains contacts within business community to report promptly on new or continuing events
Provides daily story notes outlining ideas for future stories. Passes along facts uncovered concerning ongoing projects. Provides progress reports on 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.
Additional Information:
EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/ VETERANS/DISABALED
Contact:
To apply go to: www.fox10tv.com/category/294176/careers-at-fox10

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(04-06-15)

Production Assistant – WPMI Local 15, Mobile

Category:
News
Position/Title:
Production Assistant
Details:
WPMI is seeking a Production Assistant. You will be in charge of web and social media posting in the evenings. This person will create, write, and post accurate, compelling, and engaging content for Local15tv.com and our social media sites. Prep for newscasts including but not limited to :
•Run scripts to anchors/directors
•Operate studio cameras during live broadcasts
•Operate teleprompter during live broadcasts
•Assit with assignment desk duties
•Edit video for the newscasts as needed
•Other duties as assigned
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/28/2015
Closing Date:
2/28/2015
City:
Mobile – 36609
State:
Alabama
URL:
www.Local15tv.com

Experience:
Education and/or internship in television or related field preferred. Training will be provided.
Requirements:
Knowledge of news writing and AP Style are a must. Knowledge of social media best practices preferred.
Additional Information:
General Hours are Monday – Friday 2:30-11:30pm ( subject to change ). Must be available to work weekends and other hours as needed, on occasion.
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

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(02-28-15)

Multi-Media Journalist – WIAT CBS 42, Birmingham

Category:
News
Position/Title:
Multi-Media Journalist
Details:
WIAT-TV, CBS 42 is looking for an experienced reporter/photographer (MMJ). The ideal candidate shoots, writes, tracks and edits well told stories with compelling pictures and nat sound. Live shot experience on both sides of the camera preferred. This job will also include internet responsibilities.

JOB SUMMARY:

Research, writing, capturing visual content and editing general assignment
stories for multiple platforms. Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

* Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile,
etc.

* Work with management to enterprise and develop stories on a daily
basis.

* Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and
stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media
platforms.

* Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according
to prescribed editorial style and format standards.

* Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through
interview, observation and research.

Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

* Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment.

* Conflict management.

* Detail oriented.

* Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and
libel laws.

* Strong on-air reporting, writing, and technical skills.

Education/Experience:

Bachelors degree Journalism required (equivalent years of experience may
substitute for education) + (3) three years experience as a multi platinum
journalist.

Training/Equipment: Camera and camera equipment.

Work Environment/Mental/Physical Requirements: Position requires the
operation of camera, camera equipment, computer and editing machine, and
transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs. High stress environment with
deadline pressures. Travel will be required on a regular basis. Work may be
performed in extreme outdoor temperatures. A valid driver’s license and an
acceptable driving record are required.

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position
and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may
be assigned.
********* EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETERANS/DISABLED ******

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/27/2015
Closing Date:
2/27/2015
City:
Birmingham – 35209
State:
Alabama
URL:
wiat.com/wiat-42-careers/

Experience:
Education/Experience:
Bachelors degree Journalism required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education) + (3) three years experience as a multi platinum journalist.

Requirements:
Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
* Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment.
* Conflict management.
* Detail oriented.
* Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws.
* Strong on-air reporting, writing, and technical skills.
Contact:
Please apply at: www.wiat.com/wiat-42-careers/
WIAT-TV –, 2075 Golden Crest Drive Birmingham. Media General is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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(02-27-15)

Meteorologist – WIAT CBS 42, Birmingham

Category:
News
Position/Title:
Meteorologist
Details:
WIAT-TV CBS42 is searching for a degreed Meteorologist to join our team. The successful candidate will be a scientist who knows how to use graphics and other resources to present the day’s weather story in clear, easy-to-understand language. Job responsibilities include creating weather packages that can be used by every member of the weather team, staying current on changing weather technology, and skilled in using WSI technology. The successful candidate will be a solid forecaster who delivers accurate information and is always ready to go on the air with wall-to-wall coverage in breaking weather situations.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/27/2015
Closing Date:
2/27/2015
City:
Birmingham – 35209
State:
Alabama
URL:
wiat.com/wiat-42-careers/

Experience:
At least three years of on-air television experience in forecasting and presenting weather. Experience with tornado meteorology coverage desired.
Requirements:
Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in meteorological science required. AMS Seal desired.
Contact:
Please apply at: www.wiat.com/wiat-42-careers/
WIAT-TV –, 2075 Golden Crest Drive Birmingham. Media General is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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(02-27-15)

Video Content Editor/Writer – WKRN, Nashville TN

News2, WKRN-TV Nashville, TN has a career Opportunity for the following position.

Full Time Video Content Editor/Writer

Brief Job Summary:
Edit, and re-edit content for on-air use. Organize and enter data into
news archive files; record material from outside sources. Other assignments to include, but not limited to, writing for air and social media.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
Include editing content for News products, both taped, and non-linear sources. Recording and organization of saved archived material. Write and re-write content for all station social media and web outlets, and other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Knowledge:
A solid understanding of non-linear, timeline editing in a file based; network system experience preferred. Must have time specific organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet specific deadlines.

The preferred candidate must possess strong communication and writing skills and the ability to work well with others in a time sensitive work environment.

Regular attendance required. Hours: Variable, including overnights, and weekends. Employee must be flexible, and willing to perform a variety of tasks.

Required Education/Training:
Associate Degree or higher preferred. A solid understanding of Windows, and general computer knowledge required.

SEND RESUME/DVD TO: (NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE)
Human Resources
WKRN-TV
441 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville, TN 37210
e-mail: humanresources@wkrn.com

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.
(02-26-15)

Production Assistant – WEAR TV3, Mobile-Pensacola

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:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/26/2015
Closing Date:
2/26/2015
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

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(02-26-15)

Implementation Specialist – WO Media Sales

About WideOrbit:
WideOrbit is the leading provider of advertising management
software for large Media companies. WideOrbit’s comprehensive product line helps
clients manage the entire workflow of advertising sales, from placement and
optimization through to invoicing across multiple media, including broadcast
television and radio, media networks, digital and mobile. More than 3,000
stations and networks around the globe operate on our core Traffic software, and
more than 3,200 radio stations are powered by our radio automation platforms.
Major media companies (ABC, NBC, CW, FOX) use WideOrbit software to deliver
nearly 5 billion ad impressions per day and manage more than $30 billion in
annual advertising revenue. WideOrbit is a fast growing, profitable company that
is funded by world class Venture Capital firms, Khosla Ventures, Mayfield Fund,
Hearst Ventures and Greycroft Partners.

Job Description:
WideOrbit is
looking for a talented and self-motivated individual to join the WO Media Sales
team as an Implementation Specialist. Our Implementation Specialists travel to
our clients’ sites nationally and oversee all aspects of the implementation
process. They work with other members of the WO Media Sales Implementation team
and the client, to develop a thorough understanding of the clients specific
business objectives and then creates and executes a project plan that achieved
those objectives. The Implementation Specialist must be able to effectively
communicate and educate customers on various configurations and/or
customization. WideOrbit’s success is highly dependent on the Implementation
Specialist’s success at the client site.

Here is what you’ll be doing:

•Effectively communicate and educate customers on various configurations
and/or customization options.
•Travel to our clients’ sites nationally and
oversee all aspects of the implementation process including installation and
training new users.
•Conduct web based training sessions.
•Troubleshoot
configuration issues and recommend action plans for resolution.
•Be able to
effectively communicate to a technical or non-technical audience.
•Work with
all stakeholders including customers, industry groups, and internal departments
such as development, product management, and release management.
•Identify
and document software defects and requests for enhancements.
•Work with a
team to develop product support infrastructure.
•Assist as needed with
special projects.

Here is what we’re looking for:
•BS/BA from an
accredited college or university is strongly preferred.
•5+ years of
experience at a broadcast company within a sales department is strongly
preferred.
•Experience working on broadcast sales systems is a
plus.
•Ability to travel up to 70% travel will be required.
•Strong
computer skills and ability to learn and work with software.
•Must have
excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•Ability to work with
minimal supervision.
•The ability to work effectively under pressure in a
team environment.
•Able to balance competing tasks in a rapidly changing
environment.

Location:
This position is open to working remotely or
being based in any WO office. There will be 70% travel in this role.

Compensation, Benefits and Perks:
Besides a competitive salary and
great work environment, here are some of our additional benefits and perks:

Health insurance, options, sabbatical leaves, great vacation package,
work/life balance, life event benefits, casual work attire, snacks and coffee in
the café, and plenty of opportunities to grow!

To Apply:
Please
apply online at www.wideorbit.com/careers/.

WideOrbit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and hires are made without
regard to any individual’s race, age, color, national origin, ancestry,
disability, veteran status, religion, marital status or domestic partnership;
pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions; other medical conditions or
genetic characteristic; sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or
transgender status; or any other basis protected by state, federal or local law,
regulation or ordinance.

(02-23-15)