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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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Broadcasting Management

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, revenu
e 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