Category:
Sales
Position/Title:
Digital Sales Manager
Details:
WALA-TV is looking for a Digital Sales Manager. Responsiblities include aggressively pursuing digital media advertising sales with local direct clients and with interactive and traditional advertising agencies. Manage and developnew business partnerships: selling promotions, sponsorships and local marketing initiatives on multiple platforms.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/9/2015
Closing Date:
3/31/2015
City:
Mobile – 36606
State:
Alabama
Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree preferred with an emphasis in Business/Marketing or Communications.
Minimum of three (3) years Digital Sales and/or Management experience including local/national/regional and digital sales
Requirements:
Retain & grow current digital business and develop new business clients
Generate digital advertising revenue through sales of website, mobile and social media campaigns to local advertisers
Provide input on sales promotion ideas and contesting to sales management team
Maintain advertiser/inventory booking pipeline
Prepare & submit sales and financial reports as directed
Understand media options including traditional and digital advertising and guide clients to assist them in achieving their marketing objectives
Additional Information:
Must have strong understanding of process development and management
Strong MS office skills including word, advanced excel and PowerPoint required
Contact:
To apply go to Fox10tv.com / Careers

EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/ VETERANS/DISABLED

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

(03-31-15)

Category:
Talent
Position/Title:
Host
Details:
WALA-TV is looking for an experienced Host to join our lifestyle and entertainment program. Ideal candidate will have entertainment hosting or reporting experience and will be comfortable in a live, non-scripted environment. Strong interviewing and story development skills needed. Develop and maintain a network of sources providing access to local, regional and national lifestyle and entertainment stories. Position may require long hours and work on holidays and weekends.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/9/2015
Closing Date:
3/31/2015
City:
Mobile – 36606
State:
Alabama
Experience:
Prefer candidates with a bachelor’s degree journalism or related field.
Prefer three years television hosting or reporting experience
Requirements:
Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, clear enunciation and story development skills.
Prepare, assemble and present entertainment stories and packages.
Collaborate with producers and managers to conceptualize, produce and present entertainment content.
Prepare and produce content for online presentation. Engage viewers through station’s social media outlets.
Represent station and recruit viewers through on-air work, social media and community involvement.
Additional Information:
EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/ VETERANS/DISABLED
Contact:
To apply go to: Fox10tv.com / Careers

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

(03-31-15)

Category:
News
Position/Title:
News Producer
Details:
WALA-TV is looking for a News Producer. The News Producer creates, coordinates, and executes all newscasts. This position provides editorial and production direction to Associate Producers and field crews regarding content, coordination and
newscast execution. In addition, the News Producer:
• Coordinates efforts of Anchors, Reporters, Editors and other staff toward
crafting a compelling newscast.
• Develops day-to-day on-air look of the newscast to attract the largest
available audience to the station’s profitable newscasts.
• Produces newscasts: previews material before airing, writes, edits and
researches show elements, works with reporters on news production, coordinates
breaking stories, selects graphics and pre-production elements, proofreads
scripts, coordinates breaking news and executes show in the control room.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
1/9/2015
Closing Date:
2/9/2015
City:
Mobile – 36606
State:
Alabama
Experience:
One to two years producing or production support experience for a television or cable station.
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experience using Avid, internet production tools, MS Office and Wide Orbit strongly preferred.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and work as a member of a team.
Must possess advanced understanding of newscast presentation.
Must possess excellent writing and graphics skills with ability to provide an interesting and substantive product.
Must be results oriented.
Ability to focus on coordination of daily and long range segments from first contact to on-air product.
Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a creative, fast paced environment.
Ability to make quick decisions without losing composure.
Must be able to manage multiple projects and assignments simultaneously.
Previous experience with script writing and editorial experience preferred.
Must possess a valid Driver’s License.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience.
Additional Information:
Previews news material before airing. Writes, edits and researches show elements. Prepares interview segments. Coordinates breaking stories. Selects graphics and pre-production elements. Proof reads scripts. Coordinates breaking news and executes show in the control room. Edits video as necessary.
Collaborates with executive producer, reporters, assignment desk and photographers to determine the content of broadcasts. Participates in story planning meetings.
Times the show while on air; meets all requirements of commercial content and off-times.
Conceptualizes innovative graphic and pre-production elements. Monitors and works to constantly improve and evolve the look and execution of newscasts.
Coordinates with creative services department to develop effective promotions for upcoming shows, newscasts and events.
Assists the assignment desk and edits tape as necessary.

EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/ VETERANS/DISABLED
Contact:
To apply go to: Fox10tv.com / Careers

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

(02-09-15)

WTVY, Dothan’s #1 rated news station has an immediate opening for a morning meteorologist. Desired candidate will serve as the meteorologist for morning and noon shows, Monday through Friday. Desired candidate will also have an active role in the station’s social media weather coverage. Fill-in work on other shows is also required.

Primary responsibilities as a meteorologist include:
Accurately and quickly forecast weather conditions.
Work with our team of meteorologists to generate weather content for broadcasts, websites and social media.
Create graphics to show weather information in a clear, concise and interesting way for broadcast on three different channels.
Experience with equipment, software and graphic systems required to create an accurate and entertaining presentation. Knowledge of WSI TruVu and Baron Vipir systems are a plus.
Deliver forecasts from studio or live on location.
Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
Flexibility to work any hours when required, including wall-to-wall weather coverage when necessary.
Excellent writing and on-air delivery skills.
Strong graphic skills and ability to think creatively under deadline pressure.
Other duties as assigned by the News Director.

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 and we 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 in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science degree is absolutely mandatory. One year of commercial or university experience preferred. Send resume to the attention of:

News Director
Mr. Kim Allen
285 N. Foster Street
Dothan, AL 36303.

Materials may also be emailed to kim@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 is absolutely necessary and a good driving record is a plus for obtaining this position.
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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.

(02-21-15)

WTVY, Dothan’s #1 rated news station has an immediate opening for a multimedia journalist/producer. Desired candidate will serve as a reporter three days per week, covering an assigned beat area. This position also requires producing and boothing duties for weekend evening newscasts.

Primary responsibilities as a multimedia journalist include:
Strong writing, shooting & editing skills.
Shoot, write and deliver new stories to run in programming on two networks.
Strong live skills are a plus.
Knowledge of Panasonic P2 camera, Edius, iNews is also a plus.
Ability to lift 50 pounds of camera/editing equipment.
Other duties as assigned by News Director.

Primary responsibilities as a producer include:
Produce and booth four shows per weekend on WTVY (CBS)
Outstanding journalism skills and broadcast judgment.
Strong writing, editing and research skills.
Excellent time management skills is essential.
Experience with iNews and Edius is a plus.

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 always willing to help, 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.

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 and we produce more than 29 hours of live news per week. Work on our sister stations, WRGX (NBC) will also be required.

A four-year degree, plus one year of commercial or university experience preferred. Send resume to the attention of:
News Director
Mr. Kim Allen
285 N. Foster Street
Dothan, AL 36303.

Materials may also be emailed to kim@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 is absolutely necessary and a good driving record is a plus for obtaining this position.
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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.

(02-21-15)

WTVY, Dothan’s #1 rated news station has an immediate opening for a Multimedia- Journalist/Anchor/Producer. Desired candidate will serve as a reporter four days per week, covering an assigned beat area. This position also requires anchoring/producing duties for our Saturday morning newscast on WTVY (CBS). Other fill-in work may be required, as assigned by the News Director.
Primary responsibilities as a multimedia journalist include:

Strong writing, shooting & editing skills.
Shoot, write and deliver new stories to run in programming on two networks.
Strong live skills are a plus.
Develop contacts within assigned beat area & use those contacts to generate content for newscasts on two networks; WTVY (CBS) & WRGX (NBC)
Knowledge of Panasonic P2 camera, Edius, iNews is also a plus.
Ability to lift 50 pounds of camera/editing equipment.
Other duties as assigned by News Director.

Primary responsibilities as anchor/producer include:
Produce & anchor a 30-minute Saturday morning newscast on WTVY (CBS)
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 is essential.
Experience with iNews and Edius is a plus.

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 always willing to help, 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.
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 and we produce more than 29 hours of live news per week. Work on our sister stations, WRGX (NBC) will also be required.
A four-year degree, plus one year of commercial or university experience preferred. Send resume to the attention of:
News Director
Mr. Kim Allen
285 N. Foster Street
Dothan, AL 36303.

Materials may also be emailed to kim@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 is absolutely necessary and a good driving record is a plus for obtaining 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.

(02-21-15)

WTVY, Dothan’s #1 rated news station has an immediate opening for a full-time Anchor/Producer/Reporter.
Primary responsibilities include anchoring weekend newscasts, producing select weekend newscasts and reporting on weekdays. Strong writing, shooting and editing skills are essential for this position. Knowledge of Panasonic P2 cameras, Edius, Sonic Foundry Vegas and INews is also a plus.
WTVY covers counties in three states; Alabama, Florida and Georgia. Our primary DMA is in Southeast Alabama. WTVY is the established market leader in Dothan. We have a live truck, a satellite truck, multiple backpack live units and three bureaus. WTVY produces more than 28 hours of live news per week. One year of commercial experience preferred.
A Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication or related field, a minimum of one year of experience as a Multi-Media Journalist (MMJ) at a commercial television station. Our candidate must have strong on-camera reporting skills and a reel to prove it.
Interested individuals should email their resume, references and a link to your most recent reel to: kim@wtvy.comOr overnight to:
Kim Allen
News Director
285 N. Foster St.
Dothan, AL 36303
Office: 334-712-7431
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 is absolutely necessary and a good driving record is a plus for obtaining 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.

(02-21-15)

WTVY, Dothan’s #1 rated news station has an immediate opening for a Promotions Director. The Promotions Director will be in charge of crafting promotional campaigns for the WTVY family of channels as well as all news promotions. Daily work with programming logs is also required. Shooting, editing, strong writing skills and creativity is essential for this position.

Employee will work with department managers, creative services and the General Manager to develop and implement promotional campaigns for the WTVY family of channels as well as assist with commercial production. This includes promotional duties for WTVY (CBS), WRGX (NBC), CW & MeTV. Work in a team environment to craft creative and entertaining campaigns to promote station programming and events.

Desired candidate will be in charge of news promotions. WTVY airs nearly 30 hours of live news each week, along with special programming throughout the year. Work with News Director, creative services and General Manager to develop promotional campaigns to highlight employees, major events, newsroom achievements and other important developments for newscasts on WTVY and WRGX.

Work with the WTVY programming hub to fill logs for four stations on a daily basis. Become familiar with necessary software, including Wide Orbit. Place station promotional spots in desired log position, in order to achieve biggest impact.

Technical ability with editing software and cameras is critical. Knowledge of After Effects, Adobe Premiere and Edius editing software is a plus, as well as experience with Panasonic P2 cameras. Desired candidate will also exhibit strong writing skills.

Develop contacts in the community with non-profit organizations. Work with contacts to determine potential service projects and promotional campaigns involving the WTVY family of channels.

This is a position for someone with a creative eye, who wants to help a winning team take its promotional efforts to the next level. Desired candidate must be willing to work a flexible schedule. One year of commercial or university experience preferred. Send resume to the attention of:

General Manager
Spencer Bienvenu
285 N. Foster Street
Dothan, AL 36303

Materials may also be emailed to spencer@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 is absolutely necessary and a good driving record is a plus for obtaining 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.

(02-21-15)

WBRC is seeking a Sr. Digital Sales Specialist to join our elite sales team. The candidate will be responsible for working with the sales staff to help develop digital revenue and will meet with local businesses to consult with them on the best digital advertising solutions for their business. The Sr. Digital Sales Specialist will work strategically with our sales team to design solutions that deliver customer results through our digital products. The candidate must have at least 2 years of proven Digital sales experience and be energetic, organized, and an effective communicator. Other key expectations include: expert in cold calling, prospecting, building proposals, and customizing digital marketing solutions that generate success; outstanding customer service – must be excellent in building relationships and following through on promises and commitments made; creative and idea driven; partner with Local Account Executives in developing and executing campaigns with extensive digital marketing components; monitor, maintain, and optimize client campaigns for the best results and to grow local businesses. Qualifications and Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in marketing, advertising, or business or equivalent combination of education and experience, two years of Digital sales experience required, one year of Digital sales management experience preferred, must have your own dependable means of transportation, experienced seller with a track record of new business development and incremental selling. Experience working with others to close and maintain business, expert knowledge of all facets of Digital advertising, strong communication, negotiation, and persuasion skills, both written and oral, strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, must be proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience with Photoshop a plus, ability to multitask, manage multiple assignments, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and team-oriented environment. If qualified, please apply online at careers-raycommedia.icims.com/jobs/2989/sr-digital-sales-specialist/job. No phone calls or faxes please. EOE-M/F/D/V

(02-06-15)