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National Sales Manager (8/25/08)
KQCA My58 TV seeks an energetic, dynamic National Sales Manager to motivate and lead our team of national representatives to achieve revenue goals across multiple platforms. Are you the type of person that can establish rapport and build relationships quickly? Do you enjoy traveling and making calls out of the office more than working behind your desk? Do you have a passion for winning and attack each day with a sense of urgency? If so, send cover letter and resume to: KQCA-TV, attention HR, 58 Television Circle, Sacramento, CA, 95814
NEWS REPORTER / CO-HOST (8/25/08)
KATV-TV (ABC) is seeking a News Reporter/Co-Host. This candidate will co-host the morning news program, present on-air newscasts, conduct live unrehearsed interviews, and prepare news stories. Must display good news judgment and maintain high journalistic standards. Will work closely with producers and reporters and make public appearances on behalf of the station. B.S. degree in Journalism or related field. Two years of progressively responsible experience in a television newsroom to include one year of on-air reporting. Demonstration tape required. Accurate and comprehensive writing skills. Ability to react quickly and appropriately on camera. Ability to ad lib. Ability to direct the work of others. Ability to maintain nice personal appearance. Typing skills (speed not critical).
Send resume’ to:
Human Resources
KATV, LLC
P.O. Box 77
Little Rock, AR 72203
or apply online at www.katv.com
or apply in person at
KATV, 401 Main Street
8:00am to 5:00pm, Mon. through Fri.
Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview after filing application.
No phone calls please! EOE/M/F
VP/GENERAL MANAGER (8/4/08)
Raycom Media is seeking a VP/GM for WAFF-TV its NBC affiliate in Huntsville, AL. A great opportunity for someone with proven experience. Prefer proven track record in generating traditional and nontraditional revenue coupled with high energy, strong leadership and people skills, and the ability to grow ratings and revenue. Competitive compensation/benefits. Send resume and salary requirements to: Raycom Media, Inc. Dept. MD 201 Monroe St., 20th Floor Montgomery, AL 36104 mdilaura@raycommedia.com EOE-M/F/D/V No calls please.
News Director (8/4/08)
WAFF Raycom’s NBC affiliate in Huntsville, AL seeks a News Director who has a successful track record of leading aggressive news coverage. Strong leadership abilities, interpersonal skills, and a passion for news are a must. Responsibilities include goal setting, staff management, budget and expense admin., and responsible stewardship of technical resources. Must be able to provide strategic direction for day-to-day news coverage, breaking news & weather, and major stories on air as well as on our highly trafficked website while consistently communicating and protecting the brand image. Successful candidate should exhibit a track record of working with Sales and Marketing on a variety of special projects. Background should include 3-5 years of significant experience in television newsroom management with previous News Director experience preferred. Send your resume and salary requirement to: Raycom Media, Inc. Dept. MD 201 Monroe St. 20th Flr. Montgomery, AL 36104 or mdilaura@raycommedia.com EOE-M/F/D/V No calls please.
General Sales Manager
Raycom Media is seeking a GSM for it’s CBS/MyNetworkTV duopoly in Cleveland Ohio. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with the proven ability to train and motivate a large and professional local sales staff, manage inventory and rate structure, and oversee the successful operation of the entire sales department. Your past experience should demonstrate your ability to work well with other departments to reach the station’s revenue goals. Proven success as GSM a must. We offer a challenge coupled with a great opportunity. Send resume and salary requirements to General Manager WOIO-WUAB TV 1717 E. 12th Street, Cleveland Ohio 44114 or jsmith@woio.com. EOE-M/F/D/V No calls please.
News Director
WPBF-TV, the Hearst-Argyle ABC affiliate in the growing West Palm Beach,
Florida market is looking for an experienced News Director to run its
television and digital news operation.
The qualified candidate will have News Director experience, which should
include a proven track record of excellent news judgment, the ability to
build a diverse news staff, and improve product and ratings both on the air
and online. Collaborative leadership skills and the ability to motivate are
critical. Weather is an important element of coverage in this market, and
the qualified candidate will have experience managing severe weather
coverage for all platforms.
Understanding the importance of creating dynamic digital content, and
helping lead that charge are necessary skills for this job.
We look forward to hearing from interested candidates. Please send all
resumes and cover letters via email only to: nloomis@hearst.com
WPBF-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified Women and Minorities
Are Encouraged To Apply.
SUPERVISORY TELEVISION PROGRAMMING BRANCH MANAGER (7/14/08)
American Forces Network in Riverside, CA is currently seeking a Supervisory Television Programming Branch Manager. To apply, see AFN website and click on the word CAREERS in the upper right corner of www.myafn.net.
News Director (07/07/2008)
WIS News 10, Columbia, SC’s #1 station for over 50 years, seeks a News Director who has a successful track record of leading aggressive news coverage. Strong leadership abilities, interpersonal skills, and a passion for news are a must. Responsibilities include goal setting, staff management, budget and expense admin., and responsible stewardship of technical resources. Must be able to provide strategic direction for day-to-day news coverage, breaking news, and major stories on air as well as on our highly trafficked website while consistently communicating and protecting the brand image. Successful candidate should exhibit a track record of working with Sales and Promotion on a variety of special projects. Background should include 3-5 years of significant experience in television newsroom management, and the energy and talent to juggle 7 newscasts a day. Send your resume and salary requirement to: VP/General Manager, WIS, 111 Bull Street, Columbia, SC 29202. Or gsullivan@wistv.com EOE-M/F/H/V. No phone calls please.
TELEVISION MULTI-CAMERA DIRECTOR (POS 0656) (07/07/2008)
The Television Department at Columbia College Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track position beginning in Spring 2009. We seek an individual who has an extensive track record in multi-camera directing, both studio and remote, across a variety of genres. Candidates must have a graduate degree, distinguished record of professional achievement and teaching experience.
We are looking for the candidate to contribute to our directing concentration as well as the programming we produce on a regular basis through our classes and our television station, Frequency TV. Our desired candidate should be prepared to teach an array of introductory and advanced courses within the area, and be involved closely in the refining of production techniques across the curriculum, particularly in the area of camera and lighting. They are also expected to assist in the implementation of the new
HD remote production truck into the curriculum. The ability to translate high professional standards to an academic environment is critical for this position. The Television Department currently serves 300 undergraduate majors with a rigorous curriculum in Aesthetics, Studio and Field Production, Producing, Editing, Motion Graphics, Internet & Mobile Television and Writing. The department is an integral part of the School of Media Arts which, in addition to Television, includes vital programs in Film, Audio Arts and Acoustics, Interactive Arts and Media, Marketing Communication, Journalism and Radio. The College offers a dynamic environment with much opportunity for dialogue and collaboration. Our students are expected to balance a liberal arts education with extensive preparation to enter the television industry and we require a professional who can model professionalism for our students while working in a dynamic learning environment.
Columbia College Chicago is an urban institution of more than 12,000 undergraduate and graduate students emphasizing arts and communication in the context of a strong liberal arts and sciences foundation. We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. Submit CV and cover letter, including teaching philosophy, before September 1, 2008 to:
hrrecruitment@colum.edu
or
Michael Niederman, Chairperson
Television Department
Columbia College Chicago
600 South Michigan
Chicago, Illinois 60605
TELEVISION PRODUCER/DIRECTOR (POS 0825) (07/07/2008)
The Television Department at Columbia College Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track position beginning in Fall 2009. We seek an individual who has an extensive track record in producing/directing including, but not limited to, drama, comedy or commercials. Experience in emerging forms like Internet and mobile television is highly advantageous. Candidates must have a graduate degree, distinguished record of professional achievement and teaching experience.
We are looking for the candidate to contribute to the quality of the directing and production concentration as well as the programming we produce on a regular basis through our classes and our television station, Frequency TV. Our desired candidate should be prepared to teach an array of introductory and advanced courses and be involved closely in refining creative approaches to production across the curriculum. The ability to translate high professional standards to an academic environment is critical for this position.
The Television Department currently serves 300 undergraduate majors with a rigorous curriculum in Aesthetics, Studio and Field Production, Producing, Editing, Motion Graphics, Internet & Mobile Television and Writing. The department is an integral part of the School of Media Arts which, in addition to Television, includes vital programs in Film, Audio Arts and Acoustics, Interactive Arts and Media, Marketing Communication, Journalism and Radio. The College offers a dynamic environment with much opportunity for dialogue and collaboration. Our students are expected to balance a liberal arts education with extensive preparation to enter the television industry, and we require a professional who can model professionalism for our students while working in a dynamic learning environment.
Columbia College Chicago is an urban institution of more than 12,000 undergraduate and graduate students emphasizing arts and communication in the context of a strong liberal arts and sciences foundation. We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. Submit CV and cover letter, including teaching philosophy, before December 1, 2008 to:
hrrecruitment@colum.edu or Michael Niederman, Chairperson
Television Department • Columbia College Chicago
600 South Michigan • Chicago, Illinois 60605
Columbia College Chicago encourages female, GLBT, disabled, international and minority classified individuals to apply for all positions. No phone calls, please.
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