WDFX FOX 34 IS SEEKING A PART-TIME MARKETING ASSISTANT. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE ORGANIZED, AND HAVE GENERAL OFFICE AND BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS. MUST WORK WELL WITH OTHERS AND HAVE A WILLINGNESS TO LEARN. MUST ALSO BE ABLE TO WORK WELL WITH THE PUBLIC. EDITING EXPERIENCE A PLUS BUT NOT REQUIRED.APPLY AT raycommedia.icims.com NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. WDFX IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING REQUIRED.EOE-M/F/D/V
(01-19-14)
The Production Operations Manager is responsible for providing timely technical operations support and management oversight for news broadcasts and other live and recorded programs.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Manages all aspects of the Production Operations Department.
• Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the Production Operations Department, including Control Room and Studio (non-talent) personnel.
• Insures that staffing levels are cost effective and sufficient to meet the needs of the station.
• Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees.
• Ensures station compliance with FCC broadcast rules and regulations.
• Monitors broadcasts to ensure that programs conform to station quality standards, policies and regulations.
• Manages the use of studio and editing resources.
• Trains employees in the use of equipment such as switchers, cameras, monitors, microphones, and lights.
• Assigns projects to staff and verifies that deadlines are being met.
• Performs various production duties when necessitated by employee absence or other exigent circumstances.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
• Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work related experience.
• Fluency in English.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Minimum five years’ experience with digital electronics systems in a television broadcasting environment, with at least two year’s experience in a leadership role.
• Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
• Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
• Strong PC/MS Office experience.
• Experience with broadcast equipment and production environments, including cameras, control boards, audio equipment and editing systems.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Must be able to operate ENG Broadcast cameras on location without supervision.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Production Operations Manager must be able to stand, sit, reach, climb, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work in close proximity to others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Production Operations Manager must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, and be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
Please apply at Nexstar.tv. WDHN, a Nexstar Broadcasting Inc, is an equal opportunity employer and offers a great work environment. EOE
(01-17-15)
Our local sales team is trained to find, grow and keep customers who want to take their business to the next level. Candidates should have exceptional communication, planning, time management, and people skills. Computer and basic math skills are a must.
Qualified applicants should send a resume, references to Human Resources, WTOK –TV, P. O. Box 2988, Meridian, MS 39301or they 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 also participates in the Homeland Security E-Verify program.
(01-17-15)
WDHN in the Dothan, AL market is seeking a Media Sales Representative. We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented individual with outstanding creativity. Duties of the position include selling television and internet advertising to new and existing clients. Advertising sales experience a plus but not required.
The ideal candidate must be a self starter and have the ability to work well with little supervision. If you are ready to take the next step in broadcast television sales, please apply at Nexstar.tv No phone calls, please.
WDHN, a Nexstar Broadcasting Inc, is an equal opportunity employer and offers a great work environment. EOE
(01-10-15)
WDHN, the ABC affiliate in southeast Alabama has an opening for a chief meteorologist. Our current one is moving up the career ladder.
This is a one person department in a small Nexstar station with the ability to advance within the company. Our former meteorologists are now working at large stations across the country.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Produces and presents weather reports for all platforms.
• Ensures that all weather content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
• Writes and delivers weather stories in a clear and concise manner.
• Responds to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsrooms situations as required.
• Field report during special events or severe weather as needed.
• Assists in producing special weather programming and other duties as assigned.
• Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other content.
• Writes web stories detailing the local forecast on a daily basis.
• Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites.
• Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
Requirements & Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work related experience.
• Superior on-air presence.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution.
• Strong understanding of the field of meteorology and a proven track record of forecasting.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
• Fluency in English.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Flexibility to work any shift.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Chief Meteorologist must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work in close proximity to others, work outdoors occasionally in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Meteorologist must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds, and be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
You must apply at Nexstar.tv/jobs and send a link of your most recent work to ken@wdhn.com
(01-10-15)
Category:
News
Position/Title:
Photographer
Details:
WPMI-TV has a job opening for a News Photographer. We are looking for a creative and dedicated full-time News Photographer! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. You will cover day to day general, in-depth features, and investigative assignments. We are shooting full HD on media cards and editing on desktops and laptops. A passion for story telling is absolutely essential in this position.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
12/8/2014
Closing Date:
1/31/2015
City:
Mobile – 36609
State:
Alabama
URL:
www.Local15tv.com
Experience:
You should have on to two years of ENG experience with a newtork affiliate news organization.
Requirements:
You should have strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, have and maintain a valid driver’s license and a good driving record, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ehtic and have a great attitude. Responsibilities will involve editing, shooting general assignment stories, live shots and natural sound packages. Must be able to lift between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Additional Information:
Please include a recent web link of your work while completing the online application. If you do not have a web link, please apply online and then send a non-returnable DVD of your work to WPMI 661 Azalea Road Mobile, AL 36609
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
(01-31-15)
WTVY-TV News 4, the CBS affiliate and dominant number one station in Southeast Alabama is looking for a Technical Media Director (formerly titled Production Assistant).
The position has multiple roles. This person will direct one of our newscasts. WTVY is automated, therefore the director is required to code a newscast, do any pre-production work needed (building graphics) for the show that he/she is working on.
The second part of the job will be running Master Control, helping with segmenting syndicated show/commercials to air at a later time, running live commercial breaks and learning our Traffic Management duties.
This person will need to be detail oriented, a self-starter, able to work well under deadlines and work well with others. Good written and verbal communication skills required, as is vast computer knowledge and a general understanding of technology. Experience with Ross OverDrive, VizRT, and Adobe creative suite is a plus, as is experience in a broadcast news environment.
If you have what it takes to join our team, send your resume to:
Jonathan@wtvy.com
Jonathan Trawick, Production Manager
WTVY-TV,
P.O. Box 1089
Dothan, AL 36302
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 drivers 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.
(01-10-15)
ANNOUNCER / PRODUCER
You’ll be responsible for hosting All Things Considered and Marketplace from 3-7 p.m. The producer part of the job entails researching, reporting and producing NPR-style, in-depth, local stories which air on Morning Edition and All Things Considered and publish online at WBHM.org. Participation in on-air pledge drives, occasional fill-in work, and some recording of automation breaks will also be required. This position reports to the Program Director and the News Director.
You will need a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, English or related field and four years related experience including feature writing and production. Excellent oral and written communication skill will be required. Public radio experience and familiarity with reporting in the public radio style are desired.
WBHM is a multi-award-winning radio station with a strong commitment to in-depth regional news. Our reporters routinely win regional and national awards and their stories are regularly heard on national programs. Our News Director is Rachel Osier Lindley and NPR’s Southern Bureau Chief Russell Lewis is based at the station.
Salary range: $33,571 – $42,952 – $52,354
MANAGING EDITOR, SOUTHERN EDUCATION DESK AT WBHM
You will oversee the work of producers from full partner and contributing partner public radio and public TV stations in the southern region. The Managing Editor will be an active convener of education coverage, helping to create a coherent editorial perspective that can be shared in the region and nationwide.
-Plan, assign and edit content for the Southern Education Desk for TV, radio and digital platforms.
-Manage relationships with partner stations and producers.
-Manage and expand relationships with other potential partner media outlets, including NPR and PBS.
-Manage the production flow and timing of coverage, and oversee budget for freelance reports and related costs.
-Maintain records and provide documentation for grant and funding reports.
-Edit final content to assure accuracy and quality.
The Managing Editor will be responsible for finding connections among communities to fully develop stories in context and will manage the production flow. This includes repurposing stories from different communities to fit together to air on multiple stations and networks.
The decisions made the Managing Editor must be of a sound journalistic nature and will reflect on the reputation of CPB, NPR, PBS, partner stations, and WBHM. The success of this position will have a direct impact on the long-term success of the Southern Education Desk.
Salary range: $45,198 – $58,760 – $72,322
To officially apply for either position, you must do so online here:
www.uab.edu/humanresources/home/careers
Click on “UAB University Jobs”, and search for “WBHM”.
UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of, race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.
ABOUT WBHM
WBHM is a listener-supported service of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), “your NPR News station,” and home to the Alabama Radio Reading Service, a resource for the blind and print-impaired. WBHM serves a significant radio audience in Birmingham and North Central Alabama, and our online presence has grown substantially in the past year. Financial support from listeners and business is at an all-time high.
WBHM is a PC and MAC friendly shop and an increasingly “digital first” environment, where news features and two-ways are routinely put online for web and mobile use by our audience before reaching the FM airwaves. Our broadcast and production chain has undergone major upgrades to a full SAS digital routing system and consoles, and we are leading efforts with the open-source Linux-based Rivendell automation system.
(01-09-15)
Category:
Master Control
Position/Title:
Master Control Operator — Full-Time
Details:
WEAR-TV/WFGX-TV is seeking a Master Control Operator
Applicant must be versatile and capable of learning specialized software applications, and have an aptitude for operating electronic equipment. Must have great attention to detail, have excellent computer skills, and be able to work in a fast paced environment. Previous experience in as a Master Control Operator preferred but not required
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
12/5/2014
Closing Date:
1/5/2015
City:
Pensacola – 32506
State:
Florida
Experience:
Entry Level Position
Requirements:
Drug test required. SBG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace.
Additional Information:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
•Broadcast Operations including setting up, controlling and monitoring television broadcast equipment to transmit television programs and commercials to the viewing audience.
•On-air switching, dubbing and transferring programs.
•Gathering satellite feeds for broadcast use.
•Preparation and operation of equipment (before, during and after live newscasts).
•Support the production of newscasts and other live or taped programming for television and multi-platform uses.
•Support the operation of the station by assisting Engineering, News, and other departments.
•Other duties as assigned.
Contact:
To apply for this position, please go to www.weartv.com, click on “Station” tab, then “JOBS @ WEAR ABC 3”.
Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
(01-05-15)
Category:
News
Position/Title:
Associate Producer – Part Time
Details:
WEAR is seeking a part time Associate Producer, who will fill in for the News Producer (on-air and digital) and the Assignment Desk Editor as needed.
You must have strong writing and news judgment skills and have experience editing compelling video and sound. You should also be able to work well in a fast paced environment.
Vacancy Type:
Part Time
Date Posted:
12/5/2014
Closing Date:
1/5/2015
City:
Pensacola – 32506
State:
Florida
Experience:
This position requires education in journalism or mass communications with previous television experience. Non-linear video editing is a plus as is control room experience.
Requirements:
Drug test required. SBG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace.
Additional Information:
Must be able to work evening and weekend shifts.
Contact:
Apply online by going to www.weartv.com. While completing the on line application, please include a recent web link of your work. If you do not have a recent web link of your work, please apply online and then submit a non-returnable DVD to: Associate Producer Vacancy, WEAR-TV, 4990 Mobile Highway, Pensacola, FL 32506.
Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
(01-05-15)
