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*DIGITAL
MEDIA MARKETING MANAGER
Tribune Television Northwest in Seattle—home
of Q13 FOX (Channel
13) and My Q2
(Channel 22)—has an immediate opportunity for a Digital Media
Marketing Manager to take us to Broadcasting 2.0 and beyond. If
marketing is your forte and digital media your passion, this is
the job for you. A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing,
Advertising, Media Studies or Communication, three plus years of
digital/web experience and olid conceptual understanding of
HTML, Flash, ASP.Net, DreamWeaver, JavaScript, Adobe Photoshop
and FTP programs are essential. This position requires a person
who is detail-oriented, able to multi-task, has strong client
service commitment and works well in a team environment. Closes June 25. No
telephone calls please. To join the home of local market
leaders Q13 FOX News
This Morning and Q13 FOX
News @ Ten, submit your résumé and presentation examples to Recruiter,
KCPQ/KMYQ-TV, 1813 Westlake Ave. North, Seattle, WA 98109 or
fax 206-674-1344. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 05/12/08
RADIO
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - JOB #998
Join
the exciting world of Radio Sales and work for Fisher Radio
Seattle (STAR 101.5, KVI AM 570, and KOMO AM 1000 in Seattle) which is
locally owned and growing every day. Maintain contact with local
agency list and seek new agency business. Call on and service
local, direct accounts and seek new direct business, provide
support materials and advertising presentations as needed to all
accounts, regularly prospect, develop and sell new accounts and
maintain, service and up sell repeat accounts. Maximize
potential for success by utilizing all available sales tools,
understand and follow required sales policies and perform other
related duties as required and/or assigned by Radio Sales
Managers. We require two years radio/TV sales or related
experience, new business development—with proof of
performance—familiarity with current marketing and sales
techniques and demonstrable skills in organizing, writing and
presenting formal client presentations—must have proof of
performance. A valid Washington state driver’s license with good driving record is
necessary and a degree in Communications or related field is
important. If you are hungry for success, excited to work in a
fun environment and ready to out perform our sales goal, apply
now. No
telephone calls please. To apply, reference
job #998 when you submit your résumé with cover letter
to Fisher Communications,
Inc. Attn: Human Resources, 140 Fourth Avenue N, Seattle,
WA
98109 or email jobs@fsci.com
or fax 206-404-4155. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 05/08/08
LOCAL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE -
JOB #563
Join the KOMO TV 4
team for an exciting career in sales. KOMO
TV 4 is part of locally owned Fisher Communications, Inc.
Handle all aspects of sales process, from prospecting and
acquiring clients, to managing spot schedules, maintaining
client relationships and overseeing collections. Work closely
with traffic, commercial production, research and other
departments as required to meet and exceed revenue goals. This
position requires organizational to handle a multitude of tasks
and daily deadlines, excellent communication and presentation
skills, personal skills including self-motivation and the
ability to handle pressure in a constantly changing environment.
Must have the ability to establish and build productive
relationships internally and externally. Previous television
sales experience and a college degree preferred. If you are
hungry for success, excited to work in a fun environment and
ready to out perform our sales goals, apply now. No
telephone calls please. To apply, reference
job #563 when you submit your résumé with cover letter
to KOMO-TV, Attn: Human
Resources, 140 Fourth Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98109
or email jobs@fsci.com or fax 206-404-4155.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Listed 05/08/08
LOCAL SALES ASSISTANT -
JOB#1067
Assist General Sales Manager, two Local Sales Managers,
Sales Manager and five Account Executives in maximizing station
revenue. Reports to Local Sales Manager. Inventory Skim, Revenue
Tracking Reports, Matrix update, meeting/event general
administration coordination. Customize proposals, develop
presentations, fulfill Avail requests (TV Scan) make dubs,
reporting spot times. Provide day-to-day sales order maintenance
for five Account Executives, back up national sales assistants
as necessary and other functions as needed. This position
requires proficiency in PC-based computer systems, MS Word, MS
Excel, MS PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, VCI STARS II++ (Report
Maker, SalesDesk, Inventory Explorer), TV Scan Omega 32, Matrix,
Scarborough.
No telephone calls please. To
apply, reference job
#1067 when you submit your résumé with cover letter to
KOMO-TV, Attn: Human Resources, 140 Fourth Avenue N, Seattle,
WA
98109 or email jobs@fsci.com
or fax 206-404-4155. Equal Opportunity Employer. Listed 05/08/08
MARKETING/SALES
Are you looking for an opportunity to grow
professionally? Do you want a chance to prove you have the
passion to get the job done? Do you want to enjoy what you do
for a living? Do you want to work in a market that is expanding?
If you believe you can be a Marketing Consultant and not just
another sales person, you need to communicate with us. We are
looking for people who want to get in on the ground floor of a
growing company. Experience in media is not necessary just
desire to win! To apply submit your résumé and cover letter to
PNWmedia_consultant@yahoo.com
Equal Opportunity
Employer. Listed 05/08/08
ACCOUNTING
ASSISTANT
Generating paychecks, collection, review and coding
timecards in KRONOS. This position is responsible for preparing
and distributing payroll related reports, calculating
commissions and other payments and other financial duties, which
includes the backup of the Accounts Payable Function. Detail
oriented, excellent written and oral communication skills,
strong interpersonal and organizational skills and ability to
work under deadlines are necessary. Strong computer skills with
proficiency in Excel required and knowledge of PeopleSoft
systems a plus. AA or BA in Accounting with a minimum of three
years experience in accounting and/or payroll preferred. To
apply email your résumé to hr@king5.com
or mail two copies to KING 5 TV,
Attn: HR Dept.
#K08R12, 333 Dexter Avenue N, Seattle, WA
98109. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 05/01/08
ACCOUNT
EXECUTIVE - Job # AE408A
KLEW-TV 3 in
Lewiston, Idaho
is seeking an Account Executive who will establish and maintain
strong professional relationship with local clients and agencies
including working knowledge of client needs and personnel.
Become familiar with the complete menu of station services made
available to clients, develop custom sales presentations through
creative use of station provided materials, establish an
organized/disciplined approach to the pursuit of new accounts
and other avenues of business development. Work with production
department to create and produce finished commercial scripts.
Assist traffic department, with collection of past-due accounts,
comply with Conditions of Employment established by the Sales
Department and perform other related duties as required and/or
assigned. Media sales experience preferred. Demonstrable skills
in writing, organizing and presenting formal client
presentations and familiarity with current marketing and sales
techniques are necessary. Must possess a valid driver’s
license or have the ability to obtain one and an acceptable
driving record. An acceptable driving record, which includes no
Type A Violations in the past 5 years, no more than 1
“At-Fault” Accidents in the past 3 years and no more than 2
type B Moving Violations in the past 3 years. Pre-employment
drug test required. Applicants must submit an
application—available at KLEW-TV
or on our website at www.klewtv.com
To apply submit completed application, résumé with
references to KLEW TV 3,
Attn: Ann Fickenwirth, 2626 17th Street, Lewiston, ID 83501 or
email ann@klewtv.com
Equal Opportunity
Employer. Listed 04/29/08
*SALES
REPRESENTATIVE
KITI/Live 95
is looking for a radio sales representative. We seek an upbeat,
charismatic and organized self-starter with a desire to succeed.
Develop and maintain marketing relationships with area
businesses; creating commercial concepts and designs and selling
them. Creativity is necessary. Southwest
Washington
is a wonderful place to live and work; lots of outdoor
recreation with close proximity to National Parks and the ocean
beaches. We offer a 401k and medical benefits in addition to
salary, commission, and a low cost of living. Closes
May 22. To apply submit your résumé and cover letter KITI/Live
95, Attn: Sales Manager, 1133 Kresky Avenue, Centralia
WA,
98531. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/23/08
*SALES PROMOTION SPECIALIST -
JOB #1066
Create,
implement and execute sales promotion campaigns, which include
idea generation, creating written proposals and presenting
concepts internally and externally. Serve as a liaison between
Sales and all other departments of KOMO
Television. Work with Account Executives to brainstorm new ideas
for clients, go on sales calls. Interact with clients, answer
questions, update information as needed, plan, execute sales
special events and handle station Trade and event ticket
distribution. Work with ABC to coordinate all aspects of station
sales promotions, work directly with Promotions, News, Design
and Community relations as sales liaison for all aspects of
proposed sales promotions. This position requires the ability to
be proactive in anticipating project needs, proficiency in
Microsoft Office, particularly Power Point, Word, and Excel and
work overtime when necessary. A minimum of two years’
experience in Marketing or in a related field
and a degree in Marketing, Communications or Advertising
preferred. Closes May
15. No telephone
calls please. To apply submit résumé and cover letter to KOMO-TV,
Attn: Human Resources, 140 Fourth Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98109 or
email jobs@fsci.com
or fax 206-404-4155. Equal
Opportunity Employer Listed 04/23/08
SALES
ASSISTANT
KSTW-TV, Seattle’s
CW Network affiliate, is seeking a Local Sales Assistant. Strong
Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint experience, excellent
people skills, attention to detail and a self-starter are
necessary skills for this position. This position entails sales
order entry and administrative duties including coordination of
travel arrangements, meeting arrangements, expense report entry,
and purchasing. Previous experience as a Sales or Administrative
Assistant or in the field of Media are preferred but not
required. Applicants must have strong PC skills, the desire to
help others and strong organizational and communications skills.
To apply email résumé and cover letter to clarson@kstwtv.com
or mail to KSTW TV,
Attn: HR-080416SA, 602 Oakesdale Avenue SW, Renton, WA 98057. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/18/08
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
KSTW-TV, Seattle’s
CW Network affiliate, seeks an aggressive, results-driven Local
Account Executive. Perform sales tasks, including following-up
on new business inquiries, servicing existing accounts and
assisting with the collection of delinquent accounts. The
ability to develop, sell and close local accounts as assigned,
establish and maintain strong business relationships with local
advertising agencies and clients is essential. We require a
self-motivated, team-player who is enthusiastic and
results-driven with a proven track record developing new
business and the ability to manage existing agency
relationships. Broadcast sales experience and sound business
acumen are necessary with knowledge of PowerPoint and Excel a
plus. To apply email résumé and cover letter to clarson@kstwtv.com
or mail to KSTW TV, Attn:
HR-080417AE, 602 Oakesdale Avenue SW, Renton, WA 98057. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Listed 04/18/08
SALES
TRAINING ASSOCIATE
Bonneville Seattle seeks a sales associate to
participate in a 6-9 month sales training program. During this
training period, the sales associate will focus 1/3 of his/her
time on clerical duties, 1/3 on sales tasks and 1/3 on account
development. Design and type presentations, packages and one
sheets for stations; assist sales staff with copy, commercials,
invoices and confirmations; work closely with traffic,
promotions and production employees to ensure timely handling of
copy, tapes, etc. Accompany account executives on sales calls;
begin to develop new accounts, new categories of accounts and
new direct business. Complete weekly call reports to keep sales
manager aware of sales activities. Provide clerical support for
the sales managers and account executives. Attend meetings
required by management, provide all appropriate paperwork in a
timely manner and meet timelines, deadlines and administrative
and sales support to Account Executives and to GSM/LSM. Attend
all sales training to enhance sales experience. Perform all
other duties as assigned. A completed Bonneville application
must be submitted to be considered for employment. Applications
can be found and at www.mynorthwest.com
To apply email applications, résumé and cover letter to
seattlealljobs@bonneville.com
or mail completed application, résumé, and cover letter to Bonneville – Seattle, Attn: HR Dept, 1820 Eastlake Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/18/08
GENERAL
MANAGER
Bonneville Seattle (KIRO, KTTH, KBSG) is seeking a General Manager to provide effective
leadership and direction to Station departments, develop and
implement strategic plan for successful achievement of Company
and Station’s short and long-term goals and objectives. This
position requires 6-10 years of broadcast experience working
within a radio station at management level with a proven track
record of meeting or exceeding revenue goals; a Bachelor’s
Degree in communications, journalism, business or related field
or equivalent experience. Strong leadership, financial and
personnel management skills, thorough knowledge of all aspects
of radio and broadcasting industry, the ability to establish
professional relationships with clients and other business
leaders in the community, strong written and oral communication
skills, presentation and organizational skills are necessary.
Participate and actively support Bonneville’s EEO policy as
it relates to recruitment, selection, evaluation, compensation,
training, promotion and termination—includes being
knowledgeable and conversant with the FCC EEO Rules effective
March 10, 2003 and understanding the compliance issues that
safeguard the station’s FCC license. Take a proactive role in
supporting Bonneville’s policy to prevent harassment of any
kind within the workplace, at off-site places of Company
business and at Company-sponsored social venues. Work in
compliance with Company policies and procedures. A completed
Bonneville application must be submitted to be considered for
employment. Applications can be found at www.mynorthwest.com.
To apply email completed application, résumé and cover letter
to seattlealljobs@bonneville.com
or mail to Bonneville
Seattle, Attn: HR Dept, 1820
Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/14/08
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Develop new business selling television advertising and
marketing plans; service and grow existing station business with
advertising agencies and direct advertisers. Present relevant
market data, research and sales proposals to existing KATU
television advertisers and potential new accounts. Create and
present marketing proposals, organize all necessary
paperwork/computer input including which includes maintaining
files, writing orders and all traffic procedures and meeting or
exceeding monthly budgets. This position requires a highly
motivated individual with a successful track record in new
business development. Applicant must have verifiable sales
experience and a demonstrated strong marketing background.
Broadcast sales preferred. A driver's license required due to
extensive travel in the metropolitan area meeting with agencies
and clients. Good statistical analysis ability (use of NSI,
AdViews, TNS, etc.), strong presentation skills, proficiency in
Excel, PowerPoint and Word and the ability to juggle competing
priorities under pressure are essential. Salary is a draw
against commission. No
telephone calls please. Qualified
candidates will be contacted for an interview. To apply
submit résumé and cover letter to KATU
Television, Human Resources, #08-15, 2153 NE Sandy Blvd,
Portland, OR 97232. Equal
Opportunity Employer Listed 04/14/08
PROMOTION MANAGER
KIRO-TV Seattle, a CBS Affiliate, is looking for a
solution oriented professional to execute the daily activities
of Creative Services with an emphasis on news. Great people and
organizational skills are desired. The ability to write, produce
and edit promotion as needed and oversee staff execution of
objectives is important. If this is you, then join an award
winning creative team. This position reports to the Creative
Services Director. To apply email resume to hr@kirotv.com.
Rush tapes to KIRO-TV,
Attn: Human Resources, 2807 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121 Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/25/08
*ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE RADIO
SALES
Join one of the best teams in the Seattle
market, CBS Radio—KBKS/KMPS/KJAQ/KZOK/KPTK.
We are seeking ambitious individuals for Account Executive
positions with outside and/or broadcast sales experience. This
position requires excellent written/verbal communication skills,
a problem solving/creative thinker and demonstrated success
prospecting, cold calling and developing new business. We offer
great training, high-income potential and excellent benefits. Closes
December
31, 2008. To apply submit résumé
and cover letter CBS
Radio, Attn: DOS,1000
Dexter Avenue N, Ste. 100, Seattle, WA 98124. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 02/27/08
ACCOUNT
EXECUTIVE
KIRO-TV is now accepting applications for an experienced
Account Executive to professionally sell time inventory in the local marketplace to meet and exceed
monthly sales goals. Enthusiastically focus on customer needs
and customer success, while continuously striving to generate
new revenue. KIRO offers an array of multi-media resources, such as kirotv.com,
SeattleInsider.com and promotional opportunities to be developed
for customer marketing programs. A proven track record of
success creating and maintaining new customers is necessary.
Knowledge and experience selling airtime in conjunction with
Internet and/or media is preferred. Skill creating and
delivering presentations in front of large groups and one-on-one
with key decision-makers and excellent organizational/planning
skills are important. Computer proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint
and the Internet is needed. A college degree with minimum two
years related experience preferably in media sales or related
business. To apply submit résumé and cover letter to KIRO-TV, Attn: Human Resources, 2807 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/25/08
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
KIRO-TV seeks a Business Development Account Executive to
work exclusively in the area of new business and convergence
marketing. Develop new advertisers by creating and selling
multimedia advertising campaigns and non-traditional marketing
models. Sales experience preferred with a proven ability to
create, develop and close new business, web and NTR. The
position requires a person who is creative, detail-oriented and
able to deliver presentations in front of large groups and
one-on-one with key decision-makers. Computer proficiency in
PowerPoint and the Internet is necessary. To apply submit résumé
and cover letter to KIRO-TV, Attn: Human Resources, 2807
Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed
04/25/08
SALES
EXECUTIVE
Are you creative? Do you enjoy being involved in
community events? Do you have a sales background? If so, KGY, one of the nation’s oldest radio stations, might have a place
for you. We offer a minimum guarantee while training. Are you
interested? To apply submit your resume and cover letter to KGY, PO Box 1249, Olympia, Washington, 98507 or fax to 360-352-1222.
Equal Opportunity Employer. On-going
RADIO
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Utilize your outside sales knowledge to analyze client needs
and create solution based radio advertising recommendations
around a sports radio format for KRKO-AM.
This position requires a person who is energetic, ambitious,
career and goal oriented. The ability to work independently with
strong time management/computer skills is important. Manage
existing accounts and prospect new business through cold-calling
and lead generation. Excellent verbal, written and presentation
skills are essential. To apply submit résumé to Melene
Thompson,
KRKO-AM NorthSound 1380,
2707 Colby Avenue, Suite
1380, Everett WA 98201. Equal
Opportunity Employer. On-going
PROMOTIONS
TEAM –PT
MOViN 92.5
and KIXI are seeking
responsible, outgoing, enthusiastic and friendly individuals to
represent the radio station at various promotional events in the
Seattle/Tacoma Metro Area. A strong work ethic with a positive
attitude and strong customer service and organizational skills
are necessary. Some previous Marketing and/or Promotions
experience is required. This position is for part-time event and
on-site work as needed. Work flexible hours including evenings,
weekends and holidays. Dependable self-starters with the ability
to lift broadcast equipment are needed. To apply submit resume
and cover letter to Sandusky
Radio Seattle, Attn: Annie Odell, 3650 – 131st Avenue SE,
Suite 550, Bellevue, WA 98006.
Equal Opportunity
Employer. On-going
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES – FT
Are you tired of the corporate
rat-race? KWDB, 1110 AM, The Voice of Whidbey Island, is looking for motivated
individuals for these performance-based sales positions. Prefer
a minimum of two years media sales experience. Must be a
self-starter and able to achieve high levels of productivity in
a competitive environment. KWDB is a state-of-the-art
digital facility located in Oak Harbor on
beautiful Whidbey Island serving the entire
Northern Puget Sound. If
you are looking for a chance to work in
"live" radio with a staff that
is family oriented, submit your resume to West
Beach Broadcasting, Attn: Rick Bell, PO
Box 1455, Oak
Harbor, WA 98277. Equal
Opportunity Employer. On-going
SALES
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES
A minimum of two years media sales experience and a keen
desire to achieve high levels of productivity in an extremely
competitive, fast-paced, exhilarating environment are necessary.
Web sales experience a plus. Challenge, fun and growth are just
a part of our benefits package. Log on to www.sanduskyseattle.com
for additional information. To apply submit résumé and cover
letter to Human
Resources, Sandusky Radio Seattle, 3650 - 131st Avenue SE, Suite
550, Bellevue, WA
98006. Equal
Opportunity Employer. on-going Equal
Opportunity Employer. On-going
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PRODUCTION
MANAGER
KRNV-TV, News in Reno, Nevada
seeks a creative, energetic individual to join its team.
Responsible for the technical quality of all in-house projects
including news and news production, for budget control of cost
and revenues for the Production Department, oversee inventory of
all materials needed by production personnel and report any
problems and recommends solutions in department head meetings.
Director for newscasts when needed, in-house programs and all
live, remote broadcasts, Schedule production staff, take actions
and perform other tasks related to the position as assigned.
Previous production experience preferably as a Director or
Production Manager is important, hands-on knowledge of
television broadcasting production equipment, especially digital
and/or high definition necessary. Must pass pre-employment drug
test. A college degree preferred. To apply submit résumé and
cover letter to Human
Resources, Sierra Broadcasting Company, 1790 Vassar Street,
Reno, Nevada 89502.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Listed 05/08/08
ONLINE
CONTENT PRODUCER
Bonneville Seattle
has an immediate opening for an Online Content Producer. This
new role will write, produce and update content for
Bonneville’s three station Websites—News Talk 710 KIRO,
KBSG 97.3 and 770 KTTH—with
the objective of creating compelling online content that will
grow and maximize our audience. Write our day-to-day online
coverage, from jumping on breaking news, to preparing local news
features and investigative projects to come alive online. This
position requires excellent working knowledge of the Web,
impeccable news writing and publishing skills and the highest
journalistic standards and will have a demonstrated ability to
perform in a high-volume, multi-task/deadline oriented
environment. A completed Bonneville application must be
submitted to be considered for employment. Applications can be
found and at www.mynorthwest.com
To apply submit completed Application with résumé and
cover letter to seattlealljobs@bonneville.com
or mail to Bonneville
Seattle, Attn: HR Dept, 1820
Eastlake Avenue E,
Seattle,
WA
98102.
Equal Opportunity
Employer. Listed 05/02/08
CREATIVE
SERVICES DIRECTOR
Supervise and schedule the creation, writing and
production of on-air promotional messages and graphics that
support projects developed for news, programming, sales and
community relations. Assist news, programming, community affairs
and sales in developing advertising, promotion and merchandising
projects. Develop and administer advertising and promotion
plan/budget. Supervise direct reports within department, oversee
station websites, create and execute strategies. Strong working
knowledge of television, video and audio production, graphic
design and marketing is important. Basic understanding of
broadcast promotion of news and syndicated programming and
familiar with audience research, ratings analysis, brand
marketing and media buying is necessary. Three to five years
experience as an Advertising and Promotion Manager or Creative
Services Director is necessary with web experience a plus. A
degree in communications, telecommunications, advertising,
marketing or other related field is essential. To apply email résumé
and cover letter to pdxtvjobs@kptv.com
or mailed to KPTV-FOX 12/PDX
49, Human Resources, 14975 NW Greenbrier Pkwy, Beaverton,
OR 97006. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 05/01/08
PRODUCER / DIRECTOR - Job # PD408A
KLEW-TV 3 in Lewiston,
Idaho is seeking a Producer/Director to write copy for
commercials, shoot commercials in-studio and on location and
edit footage into finished commercials. Produce graphics and
special effects for commercials, produce public service
announcements and promos and act as director and/or technical
director during KLEW-TV
newscasts. Prepare graphics, weather and other elements for
newscasts and other Production duties as assigned. This position
assists the News Department as needed, including shooting,
editing, dubbing stories for newscasts. Meet challenging
deadlines. Good quality verbal and writing skills, competent use
of video cameras, video editing equipment, non-linear editors,
video switchers, audio boards, character generators and digital
effects generators are essential. Excellent computer skills are
a plus. Previous experience with Adobe Photoshop and After
Effects preferred. The ability to work well under pressure is
important. Must possess a valid driver’s license or have the
ability to obtain one, a clean driving record and proof of
insurance. Applicants must submit an application.
Applicants must submit an application—available at KLEW-TV or on our website at www.klewtv.com To
apply submit completed application, résumé with references and
demo tape to KLEW TV 3,
Attn: Ann Fickenwirth, 2626 17th Street, Lewiston, ID 83501 or
email ann@klewtv.com Equal Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/29/08
NEWS
DIRECTOR
Manage news personnel to create a good mix of solid
journalists and establish news as the most reputable and
responsive to community problems, needs and interests via
advocacy journalism. This position has the authority to hire and
fire all news personnel; oversees coordination of all news
gathering and plays a role in digital media and internet. Design
a budget for each calendar year, projecting what expenses will
be incurred and maintaining the perimeters of that budget.
Suggest capital expenditures for the news department on
an annual basis, responsible for the ongoing maintenance of
capital equipment and the care of the news vehicles; assure a
good flow of new ideas and concepts, keeping the station on the
forefront of new developments in broadcasting. Perform other
tasks related to the position as assigned. Must have the ability
to supervise and maintain positive morale and productivity, work
under pressures of deadlines and pass a pre-employment drug
test. Previous journalist experience and a college degree are
necessary. To apply submit résumé and cover letter to Human
Resources, Sierra Broadcasting Company, 1790 Vassar Street,
Reno, NV 89502. Equal Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/28/08
*MORNING WRITER/PRODUCER - Job #1065
KOMO-TV is looking
for a person who appreciates the art of compelling broadcast
writing, has superb writing skills with the ability to make copy
fresh. We want a writer who can find creative ways to advance
stories and leads, has strong news judgment and a passion for TV
news. Will sometimes be called upon to produce the
newscast—must have strong knowledge of newscast production.
The ability to react to breaking news, communicate with the
control room and experience in a broadcast newsroom are
essential skills. Write copy for the morning news, break down
packages from the night before, keep an eye on the web and the
wires for new stories, update the producer during the newscast
and help coordinate between the assignment desk, ENG and the
control room. Perform other related duties as required and/or
assigned. This position requires a well-rounded knowledge of
current events and world happenings, excellent news writing and
production skills, an inquisitive, innovative, energetic,
flexible person who is open to new ideas and new ways of doing
things. A minimum of two years’ experience as a broadcast
writer, one year as a newscast producer and a B.A. in Broadcast
Journalism or related field are necessary. Closes May 18. No
telephone calls please. To apply reference
Job #1065 when you submit your résumé, cover letter
and tape/DVD to—VHS/DVD will not be returned—KOMO-TV,
Attn: Human Resources, 140 Fourth Avenue N, Seattle,
WA 98109 or email jobs@fsci.com
or fax 206-404-4155. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/22/08
OVERNIGHT
ASSIGNMENT EDITOR
Responsible for overnight news coverage, especially breaking
news. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
monitoring scanners, answering newsroom phones, calling the
police and fire departments, dispatching reporters and
photographers, assisting producers and writers. The Overnight
Assignment Editor is required to write and post breaking news
stories to KIROTV.COM the newsroom website and must work well
with other managers to achieve newsroom goals and be able to
demonstrate leadership. Strong computer skills, good news
judgment, the ability to communicate clearly and multi-task are
important. Experience on major market assignment desk and some
college is preferred. Knowledge of the Puget Sound
region’s geography, politics and history is a definite plus.
To apply submit résumé and cover letter to KIRO-TV,
Attn: Human Resources, 2807 Third Avenue, Seattle,
WA 98121. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/25/08
WEB PRODUCER - PT
This individual will produce news, sports and entertainment
content for kirotv.com and is responsible for writing and
editing stories, producing images and video for the website.
Assist in the creation of special on-line sections, revenue
generating content and e-mail newsletters. Excellent
communication and writing skills, accurate data entry skills and
HTML knowledge is necessary. The ability to work in a lively
newsroom atmosphere is important. A minimum of one to two
years’ website experience and one to two years’ television
experience is essential. An Associate Degree is preferred. To
apply submit résumé and cover letter to KIRO
TV, Attn: Human Resources, 2807 Third Avenue,
Seattle, WA 98121. Equal Opportunity Employer. Listed
04/25/08
EXECUTIVE
PRODUCER
Looking for an experienced news manager to lead our
dayside news team to an even higher level of success. This
position requires good leadership and people skills, good news
judgment, strong producing skills and the ability to execute
branding within a newscast. Experience working with veteran
staff, the ability to oversee a fast-paced newscast with
emphasis on active live shots, breaking news and high local
story count is essential. Work closely with News Director, other
daypart Executive Producers and daily topical producers. It is
important to have an eye for maximizing unique web content. To
apply submit résumé and cover letter to KIRO-TV,
Attn: Human Resources, 2807 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121. Equal
Opportunity Employer. Listed 04/25/08 |