Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced Assignment Editor who loves the chase of breaking news in one of the nation’s most competitive markets. This role will be part of a newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC DMA #8 for WDVM, WDCW (CW) and our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have a proven track record of aggressively pursuing breaking news stories while equally capable of networking and enterprising original news content.
Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but there’s so much more to the region. The city hosts some of the most prestigious museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find theaters with year-round performances with live shows and concerts, street festivals and farmer’s markets and more. The region is home to pro-sports including basketball, baseball, hockey, football and soccer. Plus, the food scene is robust with at least twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. It’s a great place to live and a great place to rally the newsroom and chase the biggest stories of the day.
Job Duties:
• Identify news of day and continually chase breaking news stories and developments in stories throughout the shift
• Assign reporters, photographers, and producers
• Communicate story developments with station producers and digital teams
• Respond quickly to breaking news
• Coordinate logistics for all field crews and ensure resources are in place to execute coverage
Draft plans for coverage of major events
• Utilize various file sharing platforms to gather video
• Find compelling user generated stories and seek authorizations to use by using proper language for user generated content
• Follow and communicate Rights and Clearances restrictions
The successful candidate will be a smart, fast researcher and will be able to track down information and officials on big news stories as they break. This person should be organized, quick thinking and aggressive to respond to breaking news in a 24/7 environment. The candidate should have an undergraduate college degree in communications, journalism or related field, and possess a strong knowledge of the national news scene. A minimum of three years of newsroom experience is a must. The candidate must also have the ability to handle a busy, fast-paced environment, fielding many phone calls and requests from reporters, crews, and producers.
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a TV or digital newsroom environment Experience handling breaking news Ability to understand, sort through and solve logistical challenges A 4-year degree in communications, journalism or related field Ability to work a varied schedule in a 24/7 news environment
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $65K-$72K Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Jul 17, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced Assignment Editor who loves the chase of breaking news in one of the nation’s most competitive markets. This role will be part of a newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC DMA #8 for WDVM, WDCW (CW) and our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have a proven track record of aggressively pursuing breaking news stories while equally capable of networking and enterprising original news content.
Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but there’s so much more to the region. The city hosts some of the most prestigious museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find theaters with year-round performances with live shows and concerts, street festivals and farmer’s markets and more. The region is home to pro-sports including basketball, baseball, hockey, football and soccer. Plus, the food scene is robust with at least twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. It’s a great place to live and a great place to rally the newsroom and chase the biggest stories of the day.
Job Duties:
• Identify news of day and continually chase breaking news stories and developments in stories throughout the shift
• Assign reporters, photographers, and producers
• Communicate story developments with station producers and digital teams
• Respond quickly to breaking news
• Coordinate logistics for all field crews and ensure resources are in place to execute coverage
Draft plans for coverage of major events
• Utilize various file sharing platforms to gather video
• Find compelling user generated stories and seek authorizations to use by using proper language for user generated content
• Follow and communicate Rights and Clearances restrictions
The successful candidate will be a smart, fast researcher and will be able to track down information and officials on big news stories as they break. This person should be organized, quick thinking and aggressive to respond to breaking news in a 24/7 environment. The candidate should have an undergraduate college degree in communications, journalism or related field, and possess a strong knowledge of the national news scene. A minimum of three years of newsroom experience is a must. The candidate must also have the ability to handle a busy, fast-paced environment, fielding many phone calls and requests from reporters, crews, and producers.
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a TV or digital newsroom environment Experience handling breaking news Ability to understand, sort through and solve logistical challenges A 4-year degree in communications, journalism or related field Ability to work a varied schedule in a 24/7 news environment
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $65K-$72K Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
News Director
McAllen, TX | Full Time (4251)
OBJECTIVES
Responsible for leading editorial process, supervising and scheduling news personnel, coordinating news department activities with other departments, preparing operating and capital budgets, and hiring staff for the news department.
The duties and responsibilities of this position involve the management of the enterprise in which he or she is employed or of a customarily recognized department or subdivision therein; customarily and regularly directs the work of two or more other employees therein; has the authority to hire or fire and advance, promote or any other change of status of employees; and customarily and regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
MANAGEMENT
Coordinates Local News Operations with VP of News Operations. Supervises / Schedules news personnel. Interviews and hires staff for the news department. Coordinates news department activities with other departments.
QUALITY CONTROL
Leads editorial process. Ensures news content meets standards of good taste and journalistic ethics. Responsible for ratings performance of the markets that this position oversees.
REPORTING
Prepares operating and capital budgets for the department and administers them. Reports to the VP of News Operations and General Manager.
Required Education and Experience
3+ news experience. Experience in news management is preferred.
Journalism degree is preferred.
Skills
Leadership.
The capacity to attract, persuade, motivate and develop multidisciplinary management through a connected environment. Possess sound News judgment.
Broadcast.
Understanding, experience, and exposure to TV and Radio broadcasting.
Understanding of how to perform all phases of news operation. Also understands the importance of social media and how it relates to news.
Discipline.
Ability to work in a high pressure, fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills necessary.
Languages.
English/Spanish
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to VP of News Operations
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
To Apply, Visit:
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4251
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Jun 28, 2024
Full time
News Director
McAllen, TX | Full Time (4251)
OBJECTIVES
Responsible for leading editorial process, supervising and scheduling news personnel, coordinating news department activities with other departments, preparing operating and capital budgets, and hiring staff for the news department.
The duties and responsibilities of this position involve the management of the enterprise in which he or she is employed or of a customarily recognized department or subdivision therein; customarily and regularly directs the work of two or more other employees therein; has the authority to hire or fire and advance, promote or any other change of status of employees; and customarily and regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
MANAGEMENT
Coordinates Local News Operations with VP of News Operations. Supervises / Schedules news personnel. Interviews and hires staff for the news department. Coordinates news department activities with other departments.
QUALITY CONTROL
Leads editorial process. Ensures news content meets standards of good taste and journalistic ethics. Responsible for ratings performance of the markets that this position oversees.
REPORTING
Prepares operating and capital budgets for the department and administers them. Reports to the VP of News Operations and General Manager.
Required Education and Experience
3+ news experience. Experience in news management is preferred.
Journalism degree is preferred.
Skills
Leadership.
The capacity to attract, persuade, motivate and develop multidisciplinary management through a connected environment. Possess sound News judgment.
Broadcast.
Understanding, experience, and exposure to TV and Radio broadcasting.
Understanding of how to perform all phases of news operation. Also understands the importance of social media and how it relates to news.
Discipline.
Ability to work in a high pressure, fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills necessary.
Languages.
English/Spanish
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to VP of News Operations
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
To Apply, Visit:
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4251
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
News Anchor
McAllen, TX | Full Time (4250)
Summary A dynamic, energetic, and self-motivated individual responsible for writing, producing, and presenting accurate balanced daily news stories for the station’s newscast.
Essential Functions
Produces content daily for live newscasts and pre-recorded newscasts where applicable.
Researches, investigates, writes, produces, and anchors general news or special news assignments-recorded and/or live from the studio/field.
Produces newscasts rundowns.
Works closely with Assignments Editor, Producers, MMJs and all other staff to ensure all stories are updated and fact checked. Ability to create original content and stories for newscast when applicable.
Attends and participates in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.
Competencies
Technical Capability.
Strategic Thinking.
Communication Proficiency.
Leadership.
Teamwork.
Required Education and Experience
Minimum of 2-5 years experience anchoring/reporting in television news with an emphasis on “live" studio and “in-the field" reporting in a small to medium TV market.
Experience with iNews.
Must have experience developing contacts, producing hard news stories.
Must be able to interpret and translate from English to Spanish accurately.
Strong computer skills and knowledge of television equipment and editing software (Adobe platform).
Excellent and accurate grammatical Spanish and English language skills-both written and oral.
Bilingual English/Spanish is required
Preferred Education and Experience
A college degree in Journalism, Radio/Television or related field from an accredited University preferred
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to VP of News Operations Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
To Apply, Visit:
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4250
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Jun 28, 2024
Full time
News Anchor
McAllen, TX | Full Time (4250)
Summary A dynamic, energetic, and self-motivated individual responsible for writing, producing, and presenting accurate balanced daily news stories for the station’s newscast.
Essential Functions
Produces content daily for live newscasts and pre-recorded newscasts where applicable.
Researches, investigates, writes, produces, and anchors general news or special news assignments-recorded and/or live from the studio/field.
Produces newscasts rundowns.
Works closely with Assignments Editor, Producers, MMJs and all other staff to ensure all stories are updated and fact checked. Ability to create original content and stories for newscast when applicable.
Attends and participates in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.
Competencies
Technical Capability.
Strategic Thinking.
Communication Proficiency.
Leadership.
Teamwork.
Required Education and Experience
Minimum of 2-5 years experience anchoring/reporting in television news with an emphasis on “live" studio and “in-the field" reporting in a small to medium TV market.
Experience with iNews.
Must have experience developing contacts, producing hard news stories.
Must be able to interpret and translate from English to Spanish accurately.
Strong computer skills and knowledge of television equipment and editing software (Adobe platform).
Excellent and accurate grammatical Spanish and English language skills-both written and oral.
Bilingual English/Spanish is required
Preferred Education and Experience
A college degree in Journalism, Radio/Television or related field from an accredited University preferred
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to VP of News Operations Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
To Apply, Visit:
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4250
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Are you ready to lead and innovate in the dynamic world of broadcast engineering? WHTM abc27, part of the Nexstar Media Group, is seeking a skilled and passionate Chief Engineer to join our team in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The station, serving Harrisburg/Lancaster/Lebanon/York, the 43rd largest television market in the U.S., is strategically located within easy reach of major metropolitan areas, while providing the perfect balance of four seasons, rich history, vibrant city life , and small town charm .
Position Overview: As the Chief Engineer, you will manage all aspects of the Engineering and Production Departments, oversee day-to-day operations, and ensure the maintenance of all the technology and equipment at the station. Your role is pivotal in ensuring our station’s compliance with FCC and other regulatory requirements while driving technological advancements.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of the Engineering and Production Departments.
Plan and oversee staffing, training, and performance evaluations.
Make decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion, and termination of employees.
Maintain all technology and equipment.
Ensure station compliance with FCC rules and regulations, as well as local, state, and federal regulations.
Collaborate with corporate leadership to develop and implement new technologies and infrastructure.
Manage the information technology staff and systems.
Assign projects to staff and verify deadlines are met.
Oversee engineering and technology capital projects within established budgets.
Perform 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 with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
Minimum of five years experience with digital electronics systems in a video environment, with at least three years in a leadership role.
Proven experience in guiding, directing, and motivating employees .
Ability to establish long-range objectives and strategies.
Skill in identifying developmental needs and coaching or mentoring others.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
Strong PC/MS Office experience.
Expertise in fiber connectivity, production setups, A/V routing and patching, audio equipment, graphics systems, editing systems, digital transmitters, microwave equipment, and other broadcast-related equipment preferred .
Significant experience in evaluating, selecting, installing, servicing, and maintaining broadcasting industry equipment and information technology systems preferred .
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Join us at WHTM abc27 and become a part of our dedicated team that thrives on innovation and excellence in broadcasting. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Jun 24, 2024
Full time
Are you ready to lead and innovate in the dynamic world of broadcast engineering? WHTM abc27, part of the Nexstar Media Group, is seeking a skilled and passionate Chief Engineer to join our team in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The station, serving Harrisburg/Lancaster/Lebanon/York, the 43rd largest television market in the U.S., is strategically located within easy reach of major metropolitan areas, while providing the perfect balance of four seasons, rich history, vibrant city life , and small town charm .
Position Overview: As the Chief Engineer, you will manage all aspects of the Engineering and Production Departments, oversee day-to-day operations, and ensure the maintenance of all the technology and equipment at the station. Your role is pivotal in ensuring our station’s compliance with FCC and other regulatory requirements while driving technological advancements.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of the Engineering and Production Departments.
Plan and oversee staffing, training, and performance evaluations.
Make decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion, and termination of employees.
Maintain all technology and equipment.
Ensure station compliance with FCC rules and regulations, as well as local, state, and federal regulations.
Collaborate with corporate leadership to develop and implement new technologies and infrastructure.
Manage the information technology staff and systems.
Assign projects to staff and verify deadlines are met.
Oversee engineering and technology capital projects within established budgets.
Perform 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 with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
Minimum of five years experience with digital electronics systems in a video environment, with at least three years in a leadership role.
Proven experience in guiding, directing, and motivating employees .
Ability to establish long-range objectives and strategies.
Skill in identifying developmental needs and coaching or mentoring others.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
Strong PC/MS Office experience.
Expertise in fiber connectivity, production setups, A/V routing and patching, audio equipment, graphics systems, editing systems, digital transmitters, microwave equipment, and other broadcast-related equipment preferred .
Significant experience in evaluating, selecting, installing, servicing, and maintaining broadcasting industry equipment and information technology systems preferred .
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Join us at WHTM abc27 and become a part of our dedicated team that thrives on innovation and excellence in broadcasting. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.
WHTM abc27, a prominent member of Nexstar Media Group, is excited to offer a full-time opportunity for a dynamic and talented Production Assistant to join our Good Day PA team. Located in Harrisburg, PA, we proudly operate in DMA 43 and produce the only lifestyle show in the region. The Production Assistant will play a vital role in delivering high-quality news and special programming, leveraging expertise in cameras, audio, and graphics to create compelling linear television and digital content. This position also offers a growth path toward directing roles.
Essential Duties:
Daily Production: Assist with the production of our lifestyle program, news broadcasts, and special projects.
Guest Coordination: Greet lifestyle guests and manage props and appearances.
Segment Support: Help prepare and write segments for the show.
Studio Management: Set up and maintain the studio for newscasts and other shows.
Live and Taped Event Support: Perform various studio tasks during live newscasts and taped events, including:
Operating the prompter and cameras.
Floor directing during live and recorded programs.
Managing on-air graphics in real time.
Growth Opportunities: Develop skills to become a backup producer.
Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
A BS/BA from an accredited four-year university or high school diploma with relevant work experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Detail-Oriented: Ability to manage details meticulously and independently.
Driven Personality: Strong goal-setting and achieving mindset.
Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
Deadline Management: Capable of thriving under deadline pressures.
Technical Proficiency: Prefer experience with Ross Video Tools, including Xpression, and non-linear editing.
Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail is essential.
Pressure Management: Ability to handle the high-pressure environment of live production.
Team Interaction: Effective collaboration with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, and engineering staff.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Flexible Schedule: Position may require working nights and/or weekends.
Additional Info:
Work Environment: High-stress environment with deadline pressures, requiring day-to-day multitasking and managing multiple projects with frequent changes in direction and priority.
Note: This job description outlines the basic requirements for the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
About the Region: Harrisburg, PA, the state capital, offers a rich blend of historical significance and modern amenities. Nestled in the heart of the Susquehanna Valley, Harrisburg boasts a vibrant cultural scene, diverse dining options, and a variety of outdoor activities. Its central location provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy both urban and scenic environments.
Application Process: Interested candidates should apply online at Nexstar.tv. Please include a resume and cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal fit for this position.
Join WHTM abc27 and become part of the vibrant Harrisburg community while advancing your career with Nexstar Media Group, one of the nation's leading media companies. We look forward to receiving your application!
Jun 24, 2024
Full time
WHTM abc27, a prominent member of Nexstar Media Group, is excited to offer a full-time opportunity for a dynamic and talented Production Assistant to join our Good Day PA team. Located in Harrisburg, PA, we proudly operate in DMA 43 and produce the only lifestyle show in the region. The Production Assistant will play a vital role in delivering high-quality news and special programming, leveraging expertise in cameras, audio, and graphics to create compelling linear television and digital content. This position also offers a growth path toward directing roles.
Essential Duties:
Daily Production: Assist with the production of our lifestyle program, news broadcasts, and special projects.
Guest Coordination: Greet lifestyle guests and manage props and appearances.
Segment Support: Help prepare and write segments for the show.
Studio Management: Set up and maintain the studio for newscasts and other shows.
Live and Taped Event Support: Perform various studio tasks during live newscasts and taped events, including:
Operating the prompter and cameras.
Floor directing during live and recorded programs.
Managing on-air graphics in real time.
Growth Opportunities: Develop skills to become a backup producer.
Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
A BS/BA from an accredited four-year university or high school diploma with relevant work experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Detail-Oriented: Ability to manage details meticulously and independently.
Driven Personality: Strong goal-setting and achieving mindset.
Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
Deadline Management: Capable of thriving under deadline pressures.
Technical Proficiency: Prefer experience with Ross Video Tools, including Xpression, and non-linear editing.
Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail is essential.
Pressure Management: Ability to handle the high-pressure environment of live production.
Team Interaction: Effective collaboration with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, and engineering staff.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Flexible Schedule: Position may require working nights and/or weekends.
Additional Info:
Work Environment: High-stress environment with deadline pressures, requiring day-to-day multitasking and managing multiple projects with frequent changes in direction and priority.
Note: This job description outlines the basic requirements for the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
About the Region: Harrisburg, PA, the state capital, offers a rich blend of historical significance and modern amenities. Nestled in the heart of the Susquehanna Valley, Harrisburg boasts a vibrant cultural scene, diverse dining options, and a variety of outdoor activities. Its central location provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy both urban and scenic environments.
Application Process: Interested candidates should apply online at Nexstar.tv. Please include a resume and cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal fit for this position.
Join WHTM abc27 and become part of the vibrant Harrisburg community while advancing your career with Nexstar Media Group, one of the nation's leading media companies. We look forward to receiving your application!
WOWT, a Gray Media station located in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking Media Executives to join our team of advertising professionals. At 6 News, we are dedicated to helping businesses grow by providing expert counsel and effective advertising solutions. We are looking for dynamic individuals who understand the digital ecosystem and are passionate about helping clients achieve their advertising goals.
As a Digital Media Account Executive, you will be responsible for generating revenue through in person business consultation with clients. This includes prospecting and developing new business opportunities across multiple industries. Your success in this role will be measured by achieving high sales activities in prospecting, meetings with new clients, and proposals. We provide comprehensive training to support your growth and success. This is a salary / bonus position.
The ideal candidate will work energetically and strategically to increase our market share for various TV, digital products, including OTT/Streaming, Targeted e-mail, programmatic display/video, paid social media, YouTube, SEM/SEO, and more. Develop and maintain solid relationships with clients in person, understanding and communicating the value that digital solutions can bring to their advertising campaigns. Collaborate with clients on strategic planning to achieve their advertising objectives. Actively seek new business opportunities and work towards winning them. Meet and exceed sales activity targets and goals. Adapt to varying work schedules, including occasional meetings or events outside regular working hours.
We are looking for energetic team members that are passionate about new business, enjoy strategic planning and possess organizational skills. Must have effective communication and negotiation skills. Competence with Microsoft Office required.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record (will be reviewed)
Jun 21, 2024
Full time
WOWT, a Gray Media station located in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking Media Executives to join our team of advertising professionals. At 6 News, we are dedicated to helping businesses grow by providing expert counsel and effective advertising solutions. We are looking for dynamic individuals who understand the digital ecosystem and are passionate about helping clients achieve their advertising goals.
As a Digital Media Account Executive, you will be responsible for generating revenue through in person business consultation with clients. This includes prospecting and developing new business opportunities across multiple industries. Your success in this role will be measured by achieving high sales activities in prospecting, meetings with new clients, and proposals. We provide comprehensive training to support your growth and success. This is a salary / bonus position.
The ideal candidate will work energetically and strategically to increase our market share for various TV, digital products, including OTT/Streaming, Targeted e-mail, programmatic display/video, paid social media, YouTube, SEM/SEO, and more. Develop and maintain solid relationships with clients in person, understanding and communicating the value that digital solutions can bring to their advertising campaigns. Collaborate with clients on strategic planning to achieve their advertising objectives. Actively seek new business opportunities and work towards winning them. Meet and exceed sales activity targets and goals. Adapt to varying work schedules, including occasional meetings or events outside regular working hours.
We are looking for energetic team members that are passionate about new business, enjoy strategic planning and possess organizational skills. Must have effective communication and negotiation skills. Competence with Microsoft Office required.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record (will be reviewed)
Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for the part-time position of Library Technician on the Palm Bay Campus in Palm Bay, Florida.
Performs functions for all library staff operations, i.e., Circulation, Interlibrary Loan, Acquisitions, Periodicals, and Cataloging.
The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:
High School Diploma or GED.
Library work experience preferred.
Interpersonal communication skills and exceptional customer service skills.
Possesses PC skills and ability to use calculator and other typical office machines.
Possesses software skills, word processing, and database experience.
Possesses effective and professional oral and written skills.
Possesses willingness to work in a team environment and deal with changing priorities based on patron and library need.
Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required. For individuals unable to obtain a driver’s license, a valid Florida ID is required. Employees and/or volunteers unable to obtain a Florida driver’s license, will not be allowed to drive any college vehicle, golf cart or any other motorized vehicle on college property.
This position will require successful fingerprinting and the candidate chosen will be required to pay (currently $37.25). This fingerprinting fee ($37.25) is non-refundable.
Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase. *
* High School Diploma or GED or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.
Minimum physical qualifications:
Ability to occasionally lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Able to sit, stand, and kneel for extended periods of time.
Work schedule subject to change, includes nights and some weekends.
The hourly rate is $12.00 . This position has been approved for up to 28 hours per week. This position is eligible for regular part-time benefits (i.e. vacation, life insurance, etc.).
Applications will be accepted from June 12, 2024 through June 24, 2024 ; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice. Applications must be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m. on the closing day. This is a covered position under Chapter 295 Florida Statutes, which provides for Veterans’ Preference in employment for eligible veterans and eligible spouses of veterans.
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants must apply on-line at the Eastern Florida State College Website in order to be considered for employment. If an applicant needs assistance in completing the on-line application, he/she should contact Human Resources. With at least 24 hours advance notice, EFSC can provide readers, Braille, audio cassettes, computer readers, sign language interpreters, and Scribes.
NOTE TO APPLICANT
Applications will not be considered after the deadline date unless justified and approved for exception by the Associate Vice President, Human Resources. All successful applicants must complete New Employee Orientation prior to beginning work.
CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES
Eastern Florida State College, Human Resources, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa, FL 32922
Telephone: (321) 433-7070 FAX: (321) 433-7065 Florida Relay: 1-800-955-8770
Email: resources@easternflorida.edu
Website: https://www.easternflorida.edu/hr/job-opportunities/
Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veterans status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
About the college
Eastern Florida State College, located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, is a co-educational, publicly supported post-secondary institution that adopted its current name on July 1, 2013 with the addition of four-year Bachelor's Degrees.
An accredited institution, EFSC is recognized as one of America's leading state colleges for quality instruction, organization and innovative, leading-edge programs.
Jun 12, 2024
Part time
Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for the part-time position of Library Technician on the Palm Bay Campus in Palm Bay, Florida.
Performs functions for all library staff operations, i.e., Circulation, Interlibrary Loan, Acquisitions, Periodicals, and Cataloging.
The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:
High School Diploma or GED.
Library work experience preferred.
Interpersonal communication skills and exceptional customer service skills.
Possesses PC skills and ability to use calculator and other typical office machines.
Possesses software skills, word processing, and database experience.
Possesses effective and professional oral and written skills.
Possesses willingness to work in a team environment and deal with changing priorities based on patron and library need.
Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required. For individuals unable to obtain a driver’s license, a valid Florida ID is required. Employees and/or volunteers unable to obtain a Florida driver’s license, will not be allowed to drive any college vehicle, golf cart or any other motorized vehicle on college property.
This position will require successful fingerprinting and the candidate chosen will be required to pay (currently $37.25). This fingerprinting fee ($37.25) is non-refundable.
Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase. *
* High School Diploma or GED or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.
Minimum physical qualifications:
Ability to occasionally lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Able to sit, stand, and kneel for extended periods of time.
Work schedule subject to change, includes nights and some weekends.
The hourly rate is $12.00 . This position has been approved for up to 28 hours per week. This position is eligible for regular part-time benefits (i.e. vacation, life insurance, etc.).
Applications will be accepted from June 12, 2024 through June 24, 2024 ; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice. Applications must be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m. on the closing day. This is a covered position under Chapter 295 Florida Statutes, which provides for Veterans’ Preference in employment for eligible veterans and eligible spouses of veterans.
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants must apply on-line at the Eastern Florida State College Website in order to be considered for employment. If an applicant needs assistance in completing the on-line application, he/she should contact Human Resources. With at least 24 hours advance notice, EFSC can provide readers, Braille, audio cassettes, computer readers, sign language interpreters, and Scribes.
NOTE TO APPLICANT
Applications will not be considered after the deadline date unless justified and approved for exception by the Associate Vice President, Human Resources. All successful applicants must complete New Employee Orientation prior to beginning work.
CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES
Eastern Florida State College, Human Resources, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa, FL 32922
Telephone: (321) 433-7070 FAX: (321) 433-7065 Florida Relay: 1-800-955-8770
Email: resources@easternflorida.edu
Website: https://www.easternflorida.edu/hr/job-opportunities/
Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veterans status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
About the college
Eastern Florida State College, located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, is a co-educational, publicly supported post-secondary institution that adopted its current name on July 1, 2013 with the addition of four-year Bachelor's Degrees.
An accredited institution, EFSC is recognized as one of America's leading state colleges for quality instruction, organization and innovative, leading-edge programs.
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced Assignment Desk Supervisor who loves the chase of breaking news in one of the nation’s most competitive markets. This role will be part of Nexstar’s duopoly in Washington, DC DMA #9 and will be a critical part of the team that recently launched new and expanded newscasts on WDVM, WDCW (CW) and our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have a proven track record of aggressively pursuing breaking news stories while equally capable of networking and enterprising original news content.
Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but there’s so much more to the region. The city hosts some of the most prestigious museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find theaters with year-round performances with live shows and concerts, street festivals and farmer’s markets and more. The region is home to pro-sports including basketball, baseball, hockey, football and soccer. Plus, the food scene is robust with at least twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. It’s a great place to live and a great place to rally the newsroom and chase the biggest stories of the day.
Identify news of day and continually chase breaking news stories and developments in stories throughout the shift
Supervise and manage schedules of assignment desk personnel
Supervise and manage schedules of news photographers
Assign reporters, photographers, and producers
Communicate story developments with station producers and digital teams
Respond quickly to breaking news
Coordinate logistics for all field crews and ensure resources are in place to execute coverage
Draft plans for coverage of major events
Utilize various file sharing platforms to gather video
Find compelling user generated stories and seek authorizations to use by using proper language for user generated content
Follow and communicate Rights and Clearances restrictions
The successful candidate will be a smart, fast researcher and will be able to track down information and officials on big news stories as they break. This person should be organized, quick thinking and aggressive to respond to breaking news in a 24/7 environment.
The candidate should have an undergraduate college degree in communications, journalism or related field, and possess a strong knowledge of the national news scene. A minimum of three years of newsroom experience is a must. The candidate must also have the ability to handle a busy, fast-paced environment, fielding many phone calls and requests from reporters, crews, and producers.
Requirements & Skills :
Minimum 2 years of experience in a TV or digital newsroom environment
Experience handling breaking news
Ability to understand, sort through and solve logistical challenge
A 4-year degree in communications, journalism or related field
Ability to work a varied schedule in a 24/7 news environment.
May 29, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced Assignment Desk Supervisor who loves the chase of breaking news in one of the nation’s most competitive markets. This role will be part of Nexstar’s duopoly in Washington, DC DMA #9 and will be a critical part of the team that recently launched new and expanded newscasts on WDVM, WDCW (CW) and our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have a proven track record of aggressively pursuing breaking news stories while equally capable of networking and enterprising original news content.
Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but there’s so much more to the region. The city hosts some of the most prestigious museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find theaters with year-round performances with live shows and concerts, street festivals and farmer’s markets and more. The region is home to pro-sports including basketball, baseball, hockey, football and soccer. Plus, the food scene is robust with at least twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. It’s a great place to live and a great place to rally the newsroom and chase the biggest stories of the day.
Identify news of day and continually chase breaking news stories and developments in stories throughout the shift
Supervise and manage schedules of assignment desk personnel
Supervise and manage schedules of news photographers
Assign reporters, photographers, and producers
Communicate story developments with station producers and digital teams
Respond quickly to breaking news
Coordinate logistics for all field crews and ensure resources are in place to execute coverage
Draft plans for coverage of major events
Utilize various file sharing platforms to gather video
Find compelling user generated stories and seek authorizations to use by using proper language for user generated content
Follow and communicate Rights and Clearances restrictions
The successful candidate will be a smart, fast researcher and will be able to track down information and officials on big news stories as they break. This person should be organized, quick thinking and aggressive to respond to breaking news in a 24/7 environment.
The candidate should have an undergraduate college degree in communications, journalism or related field, and possess a strong knowledge of the national news scene. A minimum of three years of newsroom experience is a must. The candidate must also have the ability to handle a busy, fast-paced environment, fielding many phone calls and requests from reporters, crews, and producers.
Requirements & Skills :
Minimum 2 years of experience in a TV or digital newsroom environment
Experience handling breaking news
Ability to understand, sort through and solve logistical challenge
A 4-year degree in communications, journalism or related field
Ability to work a varied schedule in a 24/7 news environment.
The ideal Digital Sales Manager for 6 News WOWT is an experienced leader with a passion for the magic behind digital capabilities and ready to grow our already dominant digital position in the Omaha marketplace. This role will allow the right candidate to work alongside some of the best and brightest in the business while overseeing our digital strategy and having fun in the field helping clients reach their business goals using our products.
Working as part of the Sales Management team to LEAD and coordinate our digital advertising enterprise. Liaison with Gray Digital Media. Provide digital and sales training to the Account Executives and Sales Assistants. Making four-legged sales calls with Account Executives. Assist with developing sales presentations and collateral using up to date research materials provided by Gray Digital Media. Maintain campaign tracking, delivery, and reporting to provide optimization suggestions and fulfillment campaign expectations. Oversee pricing and packages to ensure they remain competitive while meeting company standards. Promote a winning, positive culture, be a team player, and have passion for helping clients grow their business.
Ability to translate and communicate problems into opportunities. Presentation experience, excellent written and verbal communications skills. Ability to manage multiple projects, manage time wisely, and prioritize projects and people. Creativity and nimbleness are essential. Ability to manage multiple projects, manage time wisely, and prioritize projects and people. Strong computer skills, proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, social media, etc. The ideal candidate would have a minimum of two years’ digital sales experience.
Valid Driver’s license, and good driving record (will be reviewed)
May 20, 2024
Full time
The ideal Digital Sales Manager for 6 News WOWT is an experienced leader with a passion for the magic behind digital capabilities and ready to grow our already dominant digital position in the Omaha marketplace. This role will allow the right candidate to work alongside some of the best and brightest in the business while overseeing our digital strategy and having fun in the field helping clients reach their business goals using our products.
Working as part of the Sales Management team to LEAD and coordinate our digital advertising enterprise. Liaison with Gray Digital Media. Provide digital and sales training to the Account Executives and Sales Assistants. Making four-legged sales calls with Account Executives. Assist with developing sales presentations and collateral using up to date research materials provided by Gray Digital Media. Maintain campaign tracking, delivery, and reporting to provide optimization suggestions and fulfillment campaign expectations. Oversee pricing and packages to ensure they remain competitive while meeting company standards. Promote a winning, positive culture, be a team player, and have passion for helping clients grow their business.
Ability to translate and communicate problems into opportunities. Presentation experience, excellent written and verbal communications skills. Ability to manage multiple projects, manage time wisely, and prioritize projects and people. Creativity and nimbleness are essential. Ability to manage multiple projects, manage time wisely, and prioritize projects and people. Strong computer skills, proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, social media, etc. The ideal candidate would have a minimum of two years’ digital sales experience.
Valid Driver’s license, and good driving record (will be reviewed)
The Digital Producer’s role is to grow our audience while informing and entertaining them every day. They should keep up with the ever-changing nature of social media and always be ready to come up with a new idea or try out the latest digital tools.
Qualified individuals will be writing for all WOWT platforms, including on-air (tickers), website, social media, mobile platforms. Drive traffic to the WOWT website through effective use of SEO and social media. Create unique and arresting content that makes WOWT stand out on social media. Grow WOWT’s audience and help news personalities grow in key social media channels. Manage social media output across all channels, delivering a regular flow of posts every day, to keep our followers engaged, informed, and entertained. Keep all WOWT teams informed about the field by sharing knowledge of new social media developments. Assist reporters, anchors, and other news staff in generating content for social media. Work with the News Producers to integrate content from social media into on-air content. Ensure that the brand standards are met across all platforms, while promoting the brand and its values at all opportunities. Be an authority on the WOWT brand and competitors.
We prefer a candidate with a bachelor’s degree in communication, Journalism, or a related field. Strong writing skills and ability to write accurately and creatively under constant deadline pressure. Prior news writing experience is preferred with a minimum of 3 years’ experience. Understanding of integrated communications, including role of emerging technologies within "traditional and non-traditional" channels. Extensive knowledge and experience using emerging technologies as well as content and digital communication methods to develop new programs and strategies. Editorial and research capabilities. Technical understanding of video and photo production. Experience with website maintenance, content, and management systems. Extensive knowledge of Social Media landscape, networks, and toolsets. Ability and willingness to participate in emerging media technology space, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and other applications as they evolve. Ability and willingness to work hard in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, team-oriented environment. Ability and willingness to re-prioritize quickly and efficiently to rapidly changing needs and situations.
May 20, 2024
Full time
The Digital Producer’s role is to grow our audience while informing and entertaining them every day. They should keep up with the ever-changing nature of social media and always be ready to come up with a new idea or try out the latest digital tools.
Qualified individuals will be writing for all WOWT platforms, including on-air (tickers), website, social media, mobile platforms. Drive traffic to the WOWT website through effective use of SEO and social media. Create unique and arresting content that makes WOWT stand out on social media. Grow WOWT’s audience and help news personalities grow in key social media channels. Manage social media output across all channels, delivering a regular flow of posts every day, to keep our followers engaged, informed, and entertained. Keep all WOWT teams informed about the field by sharing knowledge of new social media developments. Assist reporters, anchors, and other news staff in generating content for social media. Work with the News Producers to integrate content from social media into on-air content. Ensure that the brand standards are met across all platforms, while promoting the brand and its values at all opportunities. Be an authority on the WOWT brand and competitors.
We prefer a candidate with a bachelor’s degree in communication, Journalism, or a related field. Strong writing skills and ability to write accurately and creatively under constant deadline pressure. Prior news writing experience is preferred with a minimum of 3 years’ experience. Understanding of integrated communications, including role of emerging technologies within "traditional and non-traditional" channels. Extensive knowledge and experience using emerging technologies as well as content and digital communication methods to develop new programs and strategies. Editorial and research capabilities. Technical understanding of video and photo production. Experience with website maintenance, content, and management systems. Extensive knowledge of Social Media landscape, networks, and toolsets. Ability and willingness to participate in emerging media technology space, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and other applications as they evolve. Ability and willingness to work hard in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, team-oriented environment. Ability and willingness to re-prioritize quickly and efficiently to rapidly changing needs and situations.
WHTM abc27, a leading station within the Nexstar Media Inc. family, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sports Reporter / Weekend Sports Anchor to join our team. This individual will be responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content, and editing sports stories for multiple platforms. If you have a passion for sports and a knack for storytelling, we want to hear from you.
As a Sports Reporter / Weekend Sports Anchor at WHTM abc27, you will cover a wide range of local and regional sports, bringing the excitement of the game to our viewers. You'll be part of a dedicated sports team that values accuracy, creativity, and integrity in reporting.
About Harrisburg:
Harrisburg, the capital city of Pennsylvania, offers a rich history combined with modern amenities. Located along the scenic Susquehanna River, Harrisburg is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse cultural attractions, and excellent dining options. The city boasts a lower cost of living compared to many major metropolitan areas, making it an attractive place to live and work. Harrisburg’s central location provides easy access to major cities like Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C., each within a two-hour drive. This prime location allows residents to enjoy the benefits of a smaller city while being close to a variety of professional, recreational, and cultural activities. The region offers a high quality of life with excellent schools, numerous parks, and a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and boating. With a strong sense of community, celebrated through numerous festivals and events, Harrisburg is an ideal place for both work and play.
Why Join Us:
At WHTM abc27, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. We believe in the power of storytelling and the impact of high-quality journalism. Here’s what our team members say about working here:
"Working at WHTM abc27 has been an incredibly rewarding experience. The team is supportive, and there’s always an opportunity to grow and learn."
As part of Nexstar Media Inc., we offer ample opportunities for career advancement within our expansive network of media outlets. We invest in our employees through professional development programs, training, and mentorship.
Essential Duties:
Produce and present sports reports across all platforms, ensuring high standards of journalistic integrity and production quality.
Write and deliver clear, concise sports stories.
Assist in writing, copy editing, researching, and coordinating sports programming and other content.
Respond promptly to breaking sports events and urgent newsroom situations.
Collaborate closely with the sports team to develop comprehensive sports coverage.
Participate in promotional activities, including public appearances.
Undertake special projects and other duties as assigned.
Shoot video for sports reports, including setting up, composing, and executing video shots.
Maintain video equipment.
Edit video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content.
Write stories for the website and other eMedia platforms.
Engage with viewers and users on social media sites.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Comprehensive knowledge of sports and sports-related activities.
Fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Minimum of five years’ experience in sports reporting or anchoring (experience may vary based on market size).
Superior on-air presence.
Proven experience in guiding, directing, and motivating others.
Ability to identify developmental needs and coach or mentor to enhance skills and knowledge.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Effective listening skills to fully understand problems and work with a team to develop solutions.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and training opportunities
To Apply:
If you are a motivated and skilled sports journalist looking to make an impact in a dynamic newsroom, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to your demo reel showcasing your best on-air work.
WHTM abc27 and Nexstar Media Inc. are equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
May 20, 2024
Full time
WHTM abc27, a leading station within the Nexstar Media Inc. family, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sports Reporter / Weekend Sports Anchor to join our team. This individual will be responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content, and editing sports stories for multiple platforms. If you have a passion for sports and a knack for storytelling, we want to hear from you.
As a Sports Reporter / Weekend Sports Anchor at WHTM abc27, you will cover a wide range of local and regional sports, bringing the excitement of the game to our viewers. You'll be part of a dedicated sports team that values accuracy, creativity, and integrity in reporting.
About Harrisburg:
Harrisburg, the capital city of Pennsylvania, offers a rich history combined with modern amenities. Located along the scenic Susquehanna River, Harrisburg is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse cultural attractions, and excellent dining options. The city boasts a lower cost of living compared to many major metropolitan areas, making it an attractive place to live and work. Harrisburg’s central location provides easy access to major cities like Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C., each within a two-hour drive. This prime location allows residents to enjoy the benefits of a smaller city while being close to a variety of professional, recreational, and cultural activities. The region offers a high quality of life with excellent schools, numerous parks, and a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and boating. With a strong sense of community, celebrated through numerous festivals and events, Harrisburg is an ideal place for both work and play.
Why Join Us:
At WHTM abc27, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. We believe in the power of storytelling and the impact of high-quality journalism. Here’s what our team members say about working here:
"Working at WHTM abc27 has been an incredibly rewarding experience. The team is supportive, and there’s always an opportunity to grow and learn."
As part of Nexstar Media Inc., we offer ample opportunities for career advancement within our expansive network of media outlets. We invest in our employees through professional development programs, training, and mentorship.
Essential Duties:
Produce and present sports reports across all platforms, ensuring high standards of journalistic integrity and production quality.
Write and deliver clear, concise sports stories.
Assist in writing, copy editing, researching, and coordinating sports programming and other content.
Respond promptly to breaking sports events and urgent newsroom situations.
Collaborate closely with the sports team to develop comprehensive sports coverage.
Participate in promotional activities, including public appearances.
Undertake special projects and other duties as assigned.
Shoot video for sports reports, including setting up, composing, and executing video shots.
Maintain video equipment.
Edit video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content.
Write stories for the website and other eMedia platforms.
Engage with viewers and users on social media sites.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Comprehensive knowledge of sports and sports-related activities.
Fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Minimum of five years’ experience in sports reporting or anchoring (experience may vary based on market size).
Superior on-air presence.
Proven experience in guiding, directing, and motivating others.
Ability to identify developmental needs and coach or mentor to enhance skills and knowledge.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Effective listening skills to fully understand problems and work with a team to develop solutions.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and training opportunities
To Apply:
If you are a motivated and skilled sports journalist looking to make an impact in a dynamic newsroom, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to your demo reel showcasing your best on-air work.
WHTM abc27 and Nexstar Media Inc. are equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
WHTM abc27 is seeking a dynamic and skilled Creative Services Producer to join our promotions team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling and a strong ability to write, shoot, and edit video content of various lengths. This position will primarily focus on longer-form, client-driven production, with occasional night and weekend work as needed. The Creative Services Producer will work closely with our Sales Team and clients, as well as the Promotions department, to develop and execute compelling video projects.
Essential Duties:
Write, shoot, and edit video content of various lengths as assigned.
Collaborate with the promotions team to develop creative concepts and execute compelling video projects.
Ensure all video content aligns with the station’s brand and client needs.
Maintain high standards of quality and professionalism in all productions.
Work closely with the Sales Team and clients to understand and fulfill their video production needs.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Occasionally work nights and weekends based on project requirements.
Requirements:
College degree preferred, but not required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in video production, with a focus on writing, shooting, and editing.
Prior experience in a news environment is preferred.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
Knowledge of ENPS is preferred but not required.
Experience as a News Photographer/Editor is a plus.
Strong storytelling skills with a keen eye for visual composition.
Experience shooting with DSLR cameras.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
About Us:
WHTM abc27 is part of Nexstar Media Group, a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports, and entertainment content. As part of our team, you will contribute to the creation of high-quality productions that resonate with our audience and clients.
Benefits of Working and Living in Harrisburg/Central Pennsylvania:
Harrisburg, the capital city of Pennsylvania, offers a vibrant and culturally rich living environment with a welcoming community. The region boasts a variety of activities and attractions, including:
Proximity to Major Cities: Harrisburg is conveniently located near major cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it easy to enjoy urban amenities and travel opportunities.
Cultural Attractions: The area is known for its diverse cultural scene, including museums, theaters, galleries, and music venues. Notable landmarks include the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, the Pennsylvania State Capitol, and the Susquehanna Art Museum.
Healthcare: Harrisburg is home to some of the top healthcare facilities in the region, providing access to excellent medical care and specialist services.
Education: The area offers excellent educational opportunities, with top-rated public and private schools, as well as nearby higher education institutions such as Penn State Harrisburg and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and access to the Susquehanna River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
May 20, 2024
Full time
WHTM abc27 is seeking a dynamic and skilled Creative Services Producer to join our promotions team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling and a strong ability to write, shoot, and edit video content of various lengths. This position will primarily focus on longer-form, client-driven production, with occasional night and weekend work as needed. The Creative Services Producer will work closely with our Sales Team and clients, as well as the Promotions department, to develop and execute compelling video projects.
Essential Duties:
Write, shoot, and edit video content of various lengths as assigned.
Collaborate with the promotions team to develop creative concepts and execute compelling video projects.
Ensure all video content aligns with the station’s brand and client needs.
Maintain high standards of quality and professionalism in all productions.
Work closely with the Sales Team and clients to understand and fulfill their video production needs.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Occasionally work nights and weekends based on project requirements.
Requirements:
College degree preferred, but not required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in video production, with a focus on writing, shooting, and editing.
Prior experience in a news environment is preferred.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
Knowledge of ENPS is preferred but not required.
Experience as a News Photographer/Editor is a plus.
Strong storytelling skills with a keen eye for visual composition.
Experience shooting with DSLR cameras.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
About Us:
WHTM abc27 is part of Nexstar Media Group, a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports, and entertainment content. As part of our team, you will contribute to the creation of high-quality productions that resonate with our audience and clients.
Benefits of Working and Living in Harrisburg/Central Pennsylvania:
Harrisburg, the capital city of Pennsylvania, offers a vibrant and culturally rich living environment with a welcoming community. The region boasts a variety of activities and attractions, including:
Proximity to Major Cities: Harrisburg is conveniently located near major cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it easy to enjoy urban amenities and travel opportunities.
Cultural Attractions: The area is known for its diverse cultural scene, including museums, theaters, galleries, and music venues. Notable landmarks include the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, the Pennsylvania State Capitol, and the Susquehanna Art Museum.
Healthcare: Harrisburg is home to some of the top healthcare facilities in the region, providing access to excellent medical care and specialist services.
Education: The area offers excellent educational opportunities, with top-rated public and private schools, as well as nearby higher education institutions such as Penn State Harrisburg and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and access to the Susquehanna River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Beasley Media Group
1520 South Blvd Suite 300 Charlotte, NC 28203
Date: 5/16/2024
Title: Sales Coordinator
Location: Charlotte, NC
Description: Beasley Media Group - Charlotte is searching for a full-time Sales Coordinator to assist and manage administrative support functions for a fast-paced sales team. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: entering and overseeing sales and production order forms; preparing marketing and promotional plans; investigating and resolving client concerns; reviewing, researching and completing various projects as assigned by management; and communicating with other departments to assure quality service. The position requires a detail-oriented self-starter with the ability to multi-task and follow department and policy guidelines.
Qualifications:
Strong organizational and follow through skills
Knowledge of basic sales and accounting functions
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Power Point
Must be a Professional/Proven/Positive TEAM player with client focus
Must be efficient, detail oriented and capable of multi-tasking
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Previous Sales or Sales support experience a plus
Experience with Marketron, Efficio/ShareBuilders, and Excel a plus
Last Date for consideration: Position is open until filled.
Applicants may send cover letter and resume to: charlotte.jobs@bbgi.com
Beasley Media Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Date: 5/16/2024
Title: Sales Coordinator
Location: Charlotte, NC
Description: Beasley Media Group - Charlotte is searching for a full-time Sales Coordinator to assist and manage administrative support functions for a fast-paced sales team. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: entering and overseeing sales and production order forms; preparing marketing and promotional plans; investigating and resolving client concerns; reviewing, researching and completing various projects as assigned by management; and communicating with other departments to assure quality service. The position requires a detail-oriented self-starter with the ability to multi-task and follow department and policy guidelines.
Qualifications:
Strong organizational and follow through skills
Knowledge of basic sales and accounting functions
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Power Point
Must be a Professional/Proven/Positive TEAM player with client focus
Must be efficient, detail oriented and capable of multi-tasking
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Previous Sales or Sales support experience a plus
Experience with Marketron, Efficio/ShareBuilders, and Excel a plus
Last Date for consideration: Position is open until filled.
Applicants may send cover letter and resume to: charlotte.jobs@bbgi.com
Beasley Media Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather. Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms • Writes and orders news stories • Approves scripts • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts • Edits video • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, 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 two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
May 15, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather. Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms • Writes and orders news stories • Approves scripts • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts • Edits video • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, 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 two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
WOWT is on the hunt for a dynamic storyteller with a passion for news. We need a Producer with excellent journalistic judgment who can break down complicated subjects in an engaging and memorable way. This person must be an excellent writer, possess strong leadership and organizational skills, and be able to perform well under daily deadlines.
Line produce live newscasts. Select content and write scripts for broadcast and digital platforms.
Communicate with anchors, assignment desk, field crews, and others to ensure execution of a high-quality newscast. Produce live breaking news and special event coverage.
A bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism or related field
Previous experience as a producer preferred
Excellent writing and communication skills
Flexible work hours required, must be willing and able to work a variety of shifts including but not limited to: mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights, holidays, weekends and possible overtime hours.
Must be willing to work in Omaha, NE
Job Description is subject to change, and does include the right of management to add duties "as assigned
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
WOWT is on the hunt for a dynamic storyteller with a passion for news. We need a Producer with excellent journalistic judgment who can break down complicated subjects in an engaging and memorable way. This person must be an excellent writer, possess strong leadership and organizational skills, and be able to perform well under daily deadlines.
Line produce live newscasts. Select content and write scripts for broadcast and digital platforms.
Communicate with anchors, assignment desk, field crews, and others to ensure execution of a high-quality newscast. Produce live breaking news and special event coverage.
A bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism or related field
Previous experience as a producer preferred
Excellent writing and communication skills
Flexible work hours required, must be willing and able to work a variety of shifts including but not limited to: mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights, holidays, weekends and possible overtime hours.
Must be willing to work in Omaha, NE
Job Description is subject to change, and does include the right of management to add duties "as assigned
WOWT is seeking an Executive Producer to take the reins of our evening broadcasts. The ideal candidate will ensure our newscasts stay on brand, observe the highest journalistic standards, and help make our content memorable. The EP is responsible for the overall look and editorial content of all newscasts. This person may also be responsible for producing special projects and special assignments from time to time. They will assist with online newscasts and may also be required to fill in to “line” produce newscasts.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong skills in selecting news stories, local, national and international. Coordinate newscast content and presentation across multiple platforms. Supervise, guide and teach producers, on-air talent.
Supervise pre-production to ensure quality and ethical standards and coordination between Media Control Center and design staff. Review content for multiple platforms. Manage performance for assigned direct reports. Post content to station’s website. Knowledge and demonstration of editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws. Create tactics and strategies to increase demo performance in key target areas for multiple platforms.
We prefer a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or related field. Must have a keen sense of logistics and the ability to work successfully in challenging situations, strong leadership skills and news judgement. 3 years' experience as a Producer in a larger market or 2 years’ experience as an Executive Producer in a small size market. Newsroom-deadline driven and fast paced. Strong writing and organizational skills with the ability to function under constant deadline pressures.
Good communication skills and strong people skills are necessary. Ability to perform tasks associated with office duties. Work schedules will vary due to production demands or possible permanent schedule changes, Work assignments will at times include evening, weekends and holidays. Regular and reasonable work attendance is required. Consistent tardiness will not be tolerated.
Job Description is subject to change, and does include the right of management to add duties "as assigned.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
WOWT is seeking an Executive Producer to take the reins of our evening broadcasts. The ideal candidate will ensure our newscasts stay on brand, observe the highest journalistic standards, and help make our content memorable. The EP is responsible for the overall look and editorial content of all newscasts. This person may also be responsible for producing special projects and special assignments from time to time. They will assist with online newscasts and may also be required to fill in to “line” produce newscasts.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong skills in selecting news stories, local, national and international. Coordinate newscast content and presentation across multiple platforms. Supervise, guide and teach producers, on-air talent.
Supervise pre-production to ensure quality and ethical standards and coordination between Media Control Center and design staff. Review content for multiple platforms. Manage performance for assigned direct reports. Post content to station’s website. Knowledge and demonstration of editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws. Create tactics and strategies to increase demo performance in key target areas for multiple platforms.
We prefer a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or related field. Must have a keen sense of logistics and the ability to work successfully in challenging situations, strong leadership skills and news judgement. 3 years' experience as a Producer in a larger market or 2 years’ experience as an Executive Producer in a small size market. Newsroom-deadline driven and fast paced. Strong writing and organizational skills with the ability to function under constant deadline pressures.
Good communication skills and strong people skills are necessary. Ability to perform tasks associated with office duties. Work schedules will vary due to production demands or possible permanent schedule changes, Work assignments will at times include evening, weekends and holidays. Regular and reasonable work attendance is required. Consistent tardiness will not be tolerated.
Job Description is subject to change, and does include the right of management to add duties "as assigned.
"Are you ready to make your mark in the digital landscape of Harrisburg, PA? WHTM-TV, a proud member of Nexstar Media Group, Inc., is on the lookout for a savvy Digital Producer to elevate our online presence. If you're passionate about crafting compelling content, navigating breaking news with finesse, and engaging audiences like never before, this could be your perfect fit!
Why Harrisburg?
Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg offers the perfect blend of city vibrancy and scenic beauty. But here's the kicker: it's not just about where you are, it's about where you're close to. Within a 5-hour drive, you'll find yourself within arm's reach of bustling metropolises like Philadelphia, Baltimore, and even the Big Apple itself, New York City. So, whether you're craving the energy of the urban jungle or the tranquility of the great outdoors, Harrisburg puts you right in the middle of it all.
About the Role:
As a Digital Producer with WHTM-TV, you'll be at the forefront of our digital revolution. Your days will be filled with crafting captivating headlines, staying ahead of breaking news, and collaborating with our talented team to deliver content that keeps our audience coming back for more. From brainstorming sessions to late-night updates, you'll be the driving force behind our digital success.
Responsibilities:
Craft content that captivates, informs, and sparks conversation, all while steering clear of the dreaded 'clickbait' trap.
Dive headfirst into breaking news situations, ensuring our digital platforms are always up-to-date and accurate.
Flex those multitasking muscles as you juggle various digital tasks with ease and efficiency.
From politics to pop culture, conduct research, interviews, and write original articles that cover it all.
Become an SEO whiz and a master of AP Style, optimizing content to reach new heights in searchability and readability.
Embrace the round-the-clock nature of news, with a willingness to dive in during nights, weekends, and early mornings.
Keep your finger on the pulse of industry trends and emerging tech, always seeking new ways to innovate and engage.
Requirements & Skills:
A Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field (or the equivalent in real-world experience).
A minimum of 2 years in the digital content creation game, with a track record of driving traffic and interaction.
Organization, tech-savviness, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are must-haves.
Stellar written and verbal communication skills, with an eagle eye for detail.
Familiarity with digital analytics tools; bonus points if you're already a Chartbeat guru.
Proficiency in MS Office suite; HTML know-how is a nice bonus.
Above all, a passion for news and storytelling, coupled with a commitment to journalistic integrity.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to unleash your creativity, drive, and passion for digital journalism, we want to hear from you! At WHTM-TV, we're all about building a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone has a seat at the table. So, no matter your background, we encourage you to throw your hat in the ring.
Join us in shaping the future of digital media, one click at a time. Together, let's inform, empower, and inspire our community through the magic of digital innovation and impactful storytelling."
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
"Are you ready to make your mark in the digital landscape of Harrisburg, PA? WHTM-TV, a proud member of Nexstar Media Group, Inc., is on the lookout for a savvy Digital Producer to elevate our online presence. If you're passionate about crafting compelling content, navigating breaking news with finesse, and engaging audiences like never before, this could be your perfect fit!
Why Harrisburg?
Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg offers the perfect blend of city vibrancy and scenic beauty. But here's the kicker: it's not just about where you are, it's about where you're close to. Within a 5-hour drive, you'll find yourself within arm's reach of bustling metropolises like Philadelphia, Baltimore, and even the Big Apple itself, New York City. So, whether you're craving the energy of the urban jungle or the tranquility of the great outdoors, Harrisburg puts you right in the middle of it all.
About the Role:
As a Digital Producer with WHTM-TV, you'll be at the forefront of our digital revolution. Your days will be filled with crafting captivating headlines, staying ahead of breaking news, and collaborating with our talented team to deliver content that keeps our audience coming back for more. From brainstorming sessions to late-night updates, you'll be the driving force behind our digital success.
Responsibilities:
Craft content that captivates, informs, and sparks conversation, all while steering clear of the dreaded 'clickbait' trap.
Dive headfirst into breaking news situations, ensuring our digital platforms are always up-to-date and accurate.
Flex those multitasking muscles as you juggle various digital tasks with ease and efficiency.
From politics to pop culture, conduct research, interviews, and write original articles that cover it all.
Become an SEO whiz and a master of AP Style, optimizing content to reach new heights in searchability and readability.
Embrace the round-the-clock nature of news, with a willingness to dive in during nights, weekends, and early mornings.
Keep your finger on the pulse of industry trends and emerging tech, always seeking new ways to innovate and engage.
Requirements & Skills:
A Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field (or the equivalent in real-world experience).
A minimum of 2 years in the digital content creation game, with a track record of driving traffic and interaction.
Organization, tech-savviness, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are must-haves.
Stellar written and verbal communication skills, with an eagle eye for detail.
Familiarity with digital analytics tools; bonus points if you're already a Chartbeat guru.
Proficiency in MS Office suite; HTML know-how is a nice bonus.
Above all, a passion for news and storytelling, coupled with a commitment to journalistic integrity.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to unleash your creativity, drive, and passion for digital journalism, we want to hear from you! At WHTM-TV, we're all about building a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone has a seat at the table. So, no matter your background, we encourage you to throw your hat in the ring.
Join us in shaping the future of digital media, one click at a time. Together, let's inform, empower, and inspire our community through the magic of digital innovation and impactful storytelling."
Summary
Assists with various aspects of news production. Responsible for shooting, writing, editing, and publishing content, coordinating and conducting interviews, and representing the station in community related events. Reports to the News Director.
Essential Functions
Creates multimedia content for multi-platform distribution (TV & digital).
Shoots, writes, and edits daily stories.
Coordinates, organizes and conducts interviews.
Develops and maintains a network of contacts providing access to exclusive stories.
Assists producers in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining a strong list of story ideas.
Works directly with Assignments Editor on daily story gathering and creation
Represents the station in community related events.
Competencies
Technical Capability.
Strategic Thinking.
Multitasking.
Communication Proficiency.
Teamwork.
Ability to Work Well Under Pressure.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, or related field.
Must be fluent in Spanish (high level of reading, writing, and speaking the language is essential).
Must have strong English, reading, writing and speaking skills.
Reporting, shooting, writing, and editing experience with a good ratings track record.
Be informed on news events locally and nationally.
Knowledge of INews and Adobe Premiere editing software preferred.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. Must be willing to undertake shift work associated with working for a 24/7 news operation. Must be able to work holidays. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to News Director
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Summary
Assists with various aspects of news production. Responsible for shooting, writing, editing, and publishing content, coordinating and conducting interviews, and representing the station in community related events. Reports to the News Director.
Essential Functions
Creates multimedia content for multi-platform distribution (TV & digital).
Shoots, writes, and edits daily stories.
Coordinates, organizes and conducts interviews.
Develops and maintains a network of contacts providing access to exclusive stories.
Assists producers in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining a strong list of story ideas.
Works directly with Assignments Editor on daily story gathering and creation
Represents the station in community related events.
Competencies
Technical Capability.
Strategic Thinking.
Multitasking.
Communication Proficiency.
Teamwork.
Ability to Work Well Under Pressure.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, or related field.
Must be fluent in Spanish (high level of reading, writing, and speaking the language is essential).
Must have strong English, reading, writing and speaking skills.
Reporting, shooting, writing, and editing experience with a good ratings track record.
Be informed on news events locally and nationally.
Knowledge of INews and Adobe Premiere editing software preferred.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. Must be willing to undertake shift work associated with working for a 24/7 news operation. Must be able to work holidays. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to News Director
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
abc27 is seeking a Weekend Anchor & Producer / Weekday Reporter to join our team. The primary role of this position is to present weekend news stories and other content for all platforms in a clear, engaging, and meaningful way for news consumers. During weekdays, the Weekend Anchor/Reporter will report, collect, analyze, and present facts about newsworthy events through interviews, investigations, or observations for all platforms.
About Us:
WHTM-TV is a commercial television station licensed to the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market, owned by Nexstar Media Inc. It is an ABC-affiliated station that provides six hours of local news, weather, sports, and information programming each weekday. The station is located near major metropolitan areas such as Washington DC, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. The Harrisburg-Lancaster-York-Lebanon region is home to rolling farmlands, wooded state parks, and vibrant cities, making it an ideal place to live and work. WHTM also offers free airtime and support to many local charities and organizations and is known as "abc27, Your Local News Source!"
Essential Duties:
Report news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories.
Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
Review and evaluate notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details.
Determine a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organize material accordingly.
Research and analyze background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate information.
Gather information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social, or other functions.
Pitch stories to news managers and news producers relevant to the local community.
Receive assignments and evaluate leads and tips to develop story ideas.
Discuss issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions.
Check reference materials such as books, news files, or public records to obtain relevant facts.
Revise work to meet editorial approval or fit time requirements.
Shoot and edit news events and reports.
Produce and present reports for all platforms.
Ensure that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
Write stories for the web and other Digital platforms.
Interact with viewers/users on social media sites.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism 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 of two years' experience in news reporting.
Superior on-air presence.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
abc27 is seeking a Weekend Anchor & Producer / Weekday Reporter to join our team. The primary role of this position is to present weekend news stories and other content for all platforms in a clear, engaging, and meaningful way for news consumers. During weekdays, the Weekend Anchor/Reporter will report, collect, analyze, and present facts about newsworthy events through interviews, investigations, or observations for all platforms.
About Us:
WHTM-TV is a commercial television station licensed to the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market, owned by Nexstar Media Inc. It is an ABC-affiliated station that provides six hours of local news, weather, sports, and information programming each weekday. The station is located near major metropolitan areas such as Washington DC, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. The Harrisburg-Lancaster-York-Lebanon region is home to rolling farmlands, wooded state parks, and vibrant cities, making it an ideal place to live and work. WHTM also offers free airtime and support to many local charities and organizations and is known as "abc27, Your Local News Source!"
Essential Duties:
Report news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories.
Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
Review and evaluate notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details.
Determine a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organize material accordingly.
Research and analyze background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate information.
Gather information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social, or other functions.
Pitch stories to news managers and news producers relevant to the local community.
Receive assignments and evaluate leads and tips to develop story ideas.
Discuss issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions.
Check reference materials such as books, news files, or public records to obtain relevant facts.
Revise work to meet editorial approval or fit time requirements.
Shoot and edit news events and reports.
Produce and present reports for all platforms.
Ensure that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
Write stories for the web and other Digital platforms.
Interact with viewers/users on social media sites.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism 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 of two years' experience in news reporting.
Superior on-air presence.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.
There’s no better time to be a plus-one! DC News Now (WDCW/WDVM) is growing, and we’re looking for a Digital Producer who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and has a vision for what news and other content can and should be on digital, social, and streaming platforms. If you’re outside of the box, we want to hear from you!
DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality content that follows the highest journalistic standards and provides a rich experience for our audience. They’re storytellers who are plugged into the community and crush it when it comes to social listening. Digital producers are all about our audience members whenever and wherever they are, and on whatever device they’re using.
The person who joins us in this position will have an audience-first approach in producing and sharing DC News Now content across all platforms including the DC News Now app. We operate as one content team in our newsroom, which means the digital producer will work closely with other content creators including broadcast producers, photojournalists, and reporters.
Our digital producers are at the core of the flow of information. They are in continual contact with members of our community and are key in communicating things out to the entire content team.
Produce audience-first, engaging storytelling through digital articles, videos, social media, push alerts, live streams, and interactive elements
Social listening: monitor social chatter and track trending stories via Chartbeat, Google Trends, and our social media platforms; report findings to newsroom
Urgently and aggressively report news online as it happens
Focus on accuracy and balance in stories and social content through copy editing and training of staff
Produce, shoot, edit videos for DC News Now digital platforms
Generate web traffic through Search Engine Optimization best practices, website management, app management, push notifications, and application of advanced social media skills
Work with all newsroom team members on content coverage, digital-broadcast coordination, and social listening
Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions
Assist reporters and anchors in the creation of native social content
Implement best practices on DC News Now digital and social media platforms
Ensure newsroom upholds journalistic integrity and the DC News Now brand across platforms
Requirements & Skills:
Minimum 1 - 2 years experience in digital content production preferred
Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects effectively under deadline pressure
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization and time management capabilities
High standard of professionalism and accuracy
Audience-focused, solution-oriented approach
Positive outlook and enjoyment working in a team environment
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
There’s no better time to be a plus-one! DC News Now (WDCW/WDVM) is growing, and we’re looking for a Digital Producer who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and has a vision for what news and other content can and should be on digital, social, and streaming platforms. If you’re outside of the box, we want to hear from you!
DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality content that follows the highest journalistic standards and provides a rich experience for our audience. They’re storytellers who are plugged into the community and crush it when it comes to social listening. Digital producers are all about our audience members whenever and wherever they are, and on whatever device they’re using.
The person who joins us in this position will have an audience-first approach in producing and sharing DC News Now content across all platforms including the DC News Now app. We operate as one content team in our newsroom, which means the digital producer will work closely with other content creators including broadcast producers, photojournalists, and reporters.
Our digital producers are at the core of the flow of information. They are in continual contact with members of our community and are key in communicating things out to the entire content team.
Produce audience-first, engaging storytelling through digital articles, videos, social media, push alerts, live streams, and interactive elements
Social listening: monitor social chatter and track trending stories via Chartbeat, Google Trends, and our social media platforms; report findings to newsroom
Urgently and aggressively report news online as it happens
Focus on accuracy and balance in stories and social content through copy editing and training of staff
Produce, shoot, edit videos for DC News Now digital platforms
Generate web traffic through Search Engine Optimization best practices, website management, app management, push notifications, and application of advanced social media skills
Work with all newsroom team members on content coverage, digital-broadcast coordination, and social listening
Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions
Assist reporters and anchors in the creation of native social content
Implement best practices on DC News Now digital and social media platforms
Ensure newsroom upholds journalistic integrity and the DC News Now brand across platforms
Requirements & Skills:
Minimum 1 - 2 years experience in digital content production preferred
Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects effectively under deadline pressure
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization and time management capabilities
High standard of professionalism and accuracy
Audience-focused, solution-oriented approach
Positive outlook and enjoyment working in a team environment
Are you someone who lives and breathes current events, always hungry for the next big story? If so, you'll be right at home in this Monday-Friday Morning Digital Producer/Anchor position, where every day is a new adventure. We’re looking for a passionate journalist to engage with our morning audience. You'll spearhead the creation, reporting, and continuous updating of content across all our digital platforms – from our website and app to our social media channels and even our streaming Digital Alert Center. But that's not all – when breaking news hits, you'll orchestrate the action, sending out timely push alerts and setting up live streams that you'll anchor on our state-of-the-art OTT platforms.
It's your chance to shine, delivering crucial updates to our viewers in real-time.
Qualified individuals will be: able to work well in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment; self-motivated; flexible; extremely organized; very detail-oriented; tenacious yet tactful; a strong problem solver; able to work well under pressure in order to meet project deadlines, and will have a positive attitude. Create unique and arresting content that makes WOWT stand out on social media. Write and publish clear, error-free content to WOWT’s website, app, and social media. Write, push, and publish breaking news, weather, and traffic incidents with urgency and accuracy. Understand and prioritize search engine optimization when writing and posting articles. Anchor live events on digital/streaming platforms, use social media to engage viewers. Seek out innovative new ways to share information on digital platforms.
We prefer a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or related field. Prefer at least two years’ experience. Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills are a must. Strong initiative and attention to detail and solid news judgement. Understanding of current events and sports. Knnowledge and experience using emerging technologies, content and digital communication methods to develop new programs and strategies. Ability and willingness to work hard in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, team-oriented environment and reprioritize quickly and efficiently to rapidly changing needs and situations.
Good communication skills and strong people skills are necessary. Work assignments could at times include evening, weekends and holidays. Regular and reasonable work attendance is required. Consistent tardiness will not be tolerated.
Job Description is subject to change, and does include the right of management to add duties "as assigned.
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Are you someone who lives and breathes current events, always hungry for the next big story? If so, you'll be right at home in this Monday-Friday Morning Digital Producer/Anchor position, where every day is a new adventure. We’re looking for a passionate journalist to engage with our morning audience. You'll spearhead the creation, reporting, and continuous updating of content across all our digital platforms – from our website and app to our social media channels and even our streaming Digital Alert Center. But that's not all – when breaking news hits, you'll orchestrate the action, sending out timely push alerts and setting up live streams that you'll anchor on our state-of-the-art OTT platforms.
It's your chance to shine, delivering crucial updates to our viewers in real-time.
Qualified individuals will be: able to work well in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment; self-motivated; flexible; extremely organized; very detail-oriented; tenacious yet tactful; a strong problem solver; able to work well under pressure in order to meet project deadlines, and will have a positive attitude. Create unique and arresting content that makes WOWT stand out on social media. Write and publish clear, error-free content to WOWT’s website, app, and social media. Write, push, and publish breaking news, weather, and traffic incidents with urgency and accuracy. Understand and prioritize search engine optimization when writing and posting articles. Anchor live events on digital/streaming platforms, use social media to engage viewers. Seek out innovative new ways to share information on digital platforms.
We prefer a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or related field. Prefer at least two years’ experience. Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills are a must. Strong initiative and attention to detail and solid news judgement. Understanding of current events and sports. Knnowledge and experience using emerging technologies, content and digital communication methods to develop new programs and strategies. Ability and willingness to work hard in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, team-oriented environment and reprioritize quickly and efficiently to rapidly changing needs and situations.
Good communication skills and strong people skills are necessary. Work assignments could at times include evening, weekends and holidays. Regular and reasonable work attendance is required. Consistent tardiness will not be tolerated.
Job Description is subject to change, and does include the right of management to add duties "as assigned.
This position is for a Multi-Media Journalist. We’re looking for a pioneer in the next generation of news gathering. We report news on every platform available to our viewers. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated ability to shoot video, produce news stories, edit video, post web stories/pictures/video from both the field and television station. Successful candidates will also have the ability to deliver compelling stories from the viewer in. You’ll use the latest technology, including lightweight next generation video equipment and laptop editing.
Duties of this job include creative shooting, writing, editing and posting of news stories, both hard news and features. Must have good writing skills and must be able to work well under strict deadline pressure. Must be able to work individually or as member of a team.
The successful applicant’s background must include, at minimum, a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field or broadcast news experience. He/she must be a self-starter, with knowledge of and ability to operate state-of-the-art television news equipment as well as website publishing.
Applicant MUST provide a resume internet link representative of his/her work.
Also, if applicable to the position, MVR/Driver’s review and testing. EOE (All positions must show flexibility for evolving or changing operational needs. Hours, shifts, responsibilities, etc. are subject to change at management discretion.)
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
This position is for a Multi-Media Journalist. We’re looking for a pioneer in the next generation of news gathering. We report news on every platform available to our viewers. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated ability to shoot video, produce news stories, edit video, post web stories/pictures/video from both the field and television station. Successful candidates will also have the ability to deliver compelling stories from the viewer in. You’ll use the latest technology, including lightweight next generation video equipment and laptop editing.
Duties of this job include creative shooting, writing, editing and posting of news stories, both hard news and features. Must have good writing skills and must be able to work well under strict deadline pressure. Must be able to work individually or as member of a team.
The successful applicant’s background must include, at minimum, a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field or broadcast news experience. He/she must be a self-starter, with knowledge of and ability to operate state-of-the-art television news equipment as well as website publishing.
Applicant MUST provide a resume internet link representative of his/her work.
Also, if applicable to the position, MVR/Driver’s review and testing. EOE (All positions must show flexibility for evolving or changing operational needs. Hours, shifts, responsibilities, etc. are subject to change at management discretion.)
The Prince George's County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) seeks a creative Media Production Specialist who brings not only technical expertise, but also a willingness to push the boundaries of what content is expected from a public library - providing eye-catching, thought-provoking, and memorable stories and imagery through photos, video, and sound. You will have the opportunity to work with staff throughout all departments of the Library, with executives and with partner organizations. Job Summary: The Media Production Specialist serves as a subject matter expert on all aspects of media production, and is responsible for video production, live sound engineering, photography, audio/video post production under the direction of the Communications Manager. Production duties include social media content creation, documentary photography, oral history and podcast recording and editing, and contributing to major library creative team campaigns and initiatives. You will also contribute to reporting on PGCMLS Communications Department activities for internal and external audiences. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in marketing, public relations, journalism, film, sound design/engineering, photography, or a related field required. Three or more years of experience media production (photo/video/sound) for an institution or business. Ability to use professional mirrorless hybrid camera systems, cinema grade video cameras, live streaming devices, and external video recorders with high quality output. High-level user with production software and apps such as Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop, After Effects, etc.), Canva, OBS, DAWs, and software plug-ins. Ability to provide documentary photo and video support for library events, meetings, and programs that may require extensive setups and multiple hours of standing and movement around PGCMLS and partner venues. Ability to adapt to and learn new video and photo tech, including multiple photo and video camera systems, software applications, PA systems, field recording equipment, and livestream broadcast switchers.
The full job posting can be found on www.pgcmls.info.
Apr 02, 2024
Full time
The Prince George's County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) seeks a creative Media Production Specialist who brings not only technical expertise, but also a willingness to push the boundaries of what content is expected from a public library - providing eye-catching, thought-provoking, and memorable stories and imagery through photos, video, and sound. You will have the opportunity to work with staff throughout all departments of the Library, with executives and with partner organizations. Job Summary: The Media Production Specialist serves as a subject matter expert on all aspects of media production, and is responsible for video production, live sound engineering, photography, audio/video post production under the direction of the Communications Manager. Production duties include social media content creation, documentary photography, oral history and podcast recording and editing, and contributing to major library creative team campaigns and initiatives. You will also contribute to reporting on PGCMLS Communications Department activities for internal and external audiences. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in marketing, public relations, journalism, film, sound design/engineering, photography, or a related field required. Three or more years of experience media production (photo/video/sound) for an institution or business. Ability to use professional mirrorless hybrid camera systems, cinema grade video cameras, live streaming devices, and external video recorders with high quality output. High-level user with production software and apps such as Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop, After Effects, etc.), Canva, OBS, DAWs, and software plug-ins. Ability to provide documentary photo and video support for library events, meetings, and programs that may require extensive setups and multiple hours of standing and movement around PGCMLS and partner venues. Ability to adapt to and learn new video and photo tech, including multiple photo and video camera systems, software applications, PA systems, field recording equipment, and livestream broadcast switchers.
The full job posting can be found on www.pgcmls.info.
The Prince George's County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) seeks a creative Marketing Specialist who finds inventive and engaging methods of conveying an institution's vision, values, and messaging. You appreciate the richly diverse perspectives of a metropolitan library community and take an inclusive and open-minded approach to interacting with them. When presented with a challenge, you analyze the situation, identify key goals and roadblocks, and strategize a path to success. You are a self-motivated project lead that provides support, direction, and creates synergies within your work teams and groups. You have a passion and broad skill set for creating high quality visual and written marketing tools. Job Summary: The Marketing Specialist supports and promotes a strong positive public image for the Library through marketing and social media campaigns. Increases awareness, understanding and engagement with library services and resources. Analyzes and communicates market data. Evaluates effectiveness of marketing efforts. Represents the library in the community. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or a related field required. Master’s degree or commensurate experience in a related field preferred. Three or more years of experience coordinating marketing for an institution or business. Graphic design skills preferred. Current knowledge of marketing, content development, and community relations practices required. Excellent communication and customer service skills required, responsive and personable. High-level user with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, email marketing platforms, social media, and Adobe Creative Suite. Copy editing skills in multiple editorial styles, including AP style.
The full job posting can be found on www.pgcmls.info.
Apr 02, 2024
Full time
The Prince George's County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) seeks a creative Marketing Specialist who finds inventive and engaging methods of conveying an institution's vision, values, and messaging. You appreciate the richly diverse perspectives of a metropolitan library community and take an inclusive and open-minded approach to interacting with them. When presented with a challenge, you analyze the situation, identify key goals and roadblocks, and strategize a path to success. You are a self-motivated project lead that provides support, direction, and creates synergies within your work teams and groups. You have a passion and broad skill set for creating high quality visual and written marketing tools. Job Summary: The Marketing Specialist supports and promotes a strong positive public image for the Library through marketing and social media campaigns. Increases awareness, understanding and engagement with library services and resources. Analyzes and communicates market data. Evaluates effectiveness of marketing efforts. Represents the library in the community. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or a related field required. Master’s degree or commensurate experience in a related field preferred. Three or more years of experience coordinating marketing for an institution or business. Graphic design skills preferred. Current knowledge of marketing, content development, and community relations practices required. Excellent communication and customer service skills required, responsive and personable. High-level user with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, email marketing platforms, social media, and Adobe Creative Suite. Copy editing skills in multiple editorial styles, including AP style.
The full job posting can be found on www.pgcmls.info.
https://www.allianceforthebay.org/job/dc-green-infrastructure-projects-assistant-apply-by-april-21/
Under the direction of the DC Projects Coordinator, the DC Green Infrastructure Projects Assistant supports the completion of various programmatic tasks, predominantly supporting the Alliance’s RiverSmart Homes Permeable Surfaces and Rain Barrels projects in partnership with the DC Department of Energy and Environment. The position further supports various events and communications efforts based out of our DC Regional Office. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a foundational understanding of environmental considerations in urban settings, excellent communication and multitasking capabilities, and a desire to develop innovative solutions, partnership relationships, and future projects. Specific Duties of this Position: ● Administrative and programmatic support for green infrastructure projects, including timely communication with homeowners and project partners, project and inventory tracking and reporting, facilitating site visits and appointments, and ensuring upkeep of project documentation. ● Review homeowner applications and site designs, and conduct site visits and inspections throughout the District. ● Provide project-related training and educational resources to homeowners and contractors. ● Support other project and grant tasks, as assigned. ● Assist with various education and outreach efforts, including in-person (tabling, presentations, volunteer coordination, etc.) as well as across various media outlets such as blog posts, newsletter articles, social media posts, and more. Assist with the creation of digital and print communications materials for DC office projects and events. ● Assist in the development of grant applications and partnerships that enable the Alliance to meet its Strategic Goals through the Green Infrastructure Program and other DC-based efforts. ● Participate in Alliance strategic planning efforts, internal committees, and problem-solving oriented teams as assigned. Contribute to the Alliance’s various Green Infrastructure & DC team efforts. ● Manage office administrative tasks and other tasks as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Desired Experience: ● 0+ years relevant professional experience in environmental science, administrative tasks, communications, or other related fields. ● Organizational and prioritization skills: Ability to manage, prioritize and meet deadlines for multiple tasks with attention to detail. ● Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred experience creating flyers, brochures, newsletter blurbs, blogs, and articles is a plus. ● Basic understanding of environmental issues related to local waterways and Washington, DC. Knowledge of green infrastructure residential best management practices (rain gardens, rain barrels, permeable pavers, and conservation landscaping) is a plus. ● Quick learner, willingness to learn and adapt to project needs as they evolve/grow. ● Experience in event planning and/or coordination is a plus. ● Ability to provide customer service and enforce project boundaries when needed. ● Software experience desired: Google Drive Suite, basic Microsoft Office; Adobe Creative Suite. ● Spanish Language proficiency is a plus.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
https://www.allianceforthebay.org/job/dc-green-infrastructure-projects-assistant-apply-by-april-21/
Under the direction of the DC Projects Coordinator, the DC Green Infrastructure Projects Assistant supports the completion of various programmatic tasks, predominantly supporting the Alliance’s RiverSmart Homes Permeable Surfaces and Rain Barrels projects in partnership with the DC Department of Energy and Environment. The position further supports various events and communications efforts based out of our DC Regional Office. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a foundational understanding of environmental considerations in urban settings, excellent communication and multitasking capabilities, and a desire to develop innovative solutions, partnership relationships, and future projects. Specific Duties of this Position: ● Administrative and programmatic support for green infrastructure projects, including timely communication with homeowners and project partners, project and inventory tracking and reporting, facilitating site visits and appointments, and ensuring upkeep of project documentation. ● Review homeowner applications and site designs, and conduct site visits and inspections throughout the District. ● Provide project-related training and educational resources to homeowners and contractors. ● Support other project and grant tasks, as assigned. ● Assist with various education and outreach efforts, including in-person (tabling, presentations, volunteer coordination, etc.) as well as across various media outlets such as blog posts, newsletter articles, social media posts, and more. Assist with the creation of digital and print communications materials for DC office projects and events. ● Assist in the development of grant applications and partnerships that enable the Alliance to meet its Strategic Goals through the Green Infrastructure Program and other DC-based efforts. ● Participate in Alliance strategic planning efforts, internal committees, and problem-solving oriented teams as assigned. Contribute to the Alliance’s various Green Infrastructure & DC team efforts. ● Manage office administrative tasks and other tasks as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Desired Experience: ● 0+ years relevant professional experience in environmental science, administrative tasks, communications, or other related fields. ● Organizational and prioritization skills: Ability to manage, prioritize and meet deadlines for multiple tasks with attention to detail. ● Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred experience creating flyers, brochures, newsletter blurbs, blogs, and articles is a plus. ● Basic understanding of environmental issues related to local waterways and Washington, DC. Knowledge of green infrastructure residential best management practices (rain gardens, rain barrels, permeable pavers, and conservation landscaping) is a plus. ● Quick learner, willingness to learn and adapt to project needs as they evolve/grow. ● Experience in event planning and/or coordination is a plus. ● Ability to provide customer service and enforce project boundaries when needed. ● Software experience desired: Google Drive Suite, basic Microsoft Office; Adobe Creative Suite. ● Spanish Language proficiency is a plus.
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an MMJ who is an innovative and dynamic journalist for DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV) -- a newly formed duopoly in the Washington DC DMA, Market #7.
The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned.
Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news. The right candidate will operate our of a bureau and work autonomously most of the time. Excellent time management skills are a must.
The MMJ role will be based in Prince George’s County, a county in Maryland just over the Washington, DC border. The region is home to some of the best museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find, year-round, theaters with live shows, concerts, streets festivals and more. DC is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. There’s plenty to do outdoors from the National Parks to bike trails. Washington, DC also boasts incredible food with a heavy presence of Michelin-starred restaurants. It’s a great place to live, and a great place to grow your career in a high-profile market.
The MMJ produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers.
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant fact s
Ability to perform live shots
Has the ability to function as an MMJ if required
Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station’s digital platforms
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
Shoots and edits news events and news reports
Produces and presents reports for all platforms
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting.
Superior on-air presence
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Flexibility to work any shift
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an MMJ who is an innovative and dynamic journalist for DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV) -- a newly formed duopoly in the Washington DC DMA, Market #7.
The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned.
Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news. The right candidate will operate our of a bureau and work autonomously most of the time. Excellent time management skills are a must.
The MMJ role will be based in Prince George’s County, a county in Maryland just over the Washington, DC border. The region is home to some of the best museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find, year-round, theaters with live shows, concerts, streets festivals and more. DC is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. There’s plenty to do outdoors from the National Parks to bike trails. Washington, DC also boasts incredible food with a heavy presence of Michelin-starred restaurants. It’s a great place to live, and a great place to grow your career in a high-profile market.
The MMJ produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers.
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant fact s
Ability to perform live shots
Has the ability to function as an MMJ if required
Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station’s digital platforms
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
Shoots and edits news events and news reports
Produces and presents reports for all platforms
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting.
Superior on-air presence
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Flexibility to work any shift
Are you a passionate news enthusiast with a knack for storytelling? Do you thrive in high-pressure, dynamic environments? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! abc27 Local News, a trusted ABC affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Inc., is looking for a talented Newscast Producer to join our team in the vibrant city of Harrisburg, PA.
At abc27 Local News, we are proud to be a prominent player in the top 50 media market. Our commitment to delivering timely, accurate, and compelling news has earned us a dedicated viewership. We offer more than just a job – we provide a supportive team atmosphere, room for growth, and an attractive benefits package.
What You'll Do: As a Newscast Producer, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting our daily broadcasts. Your responsibilities will include:
Storytelling: Evaluate stories and create a seamless, engaging sequence for our newscasts.
Writing: Craft strong, active copy that complements our video content.
Timing: Oversee the timing of our broadcasts to ensure a smooth viewer experience.
Collaboration: Contribute fresh story ideas to our editorial process, work closely with reporters, and make informed decisions in breaking news situations.
Quality Control: Monitor post-production processes to guarantee the accuracy and completeness of our broadcasts.
Content Creation: Write, produce, and edit material that resonates with our target audience.
Team Player: Collaborate effectively with anchors, reporters, videographers, news managers, and production and engineering staff.
Detail-Oriented: Maintain a keen eye for detail in all aspects of your work.
Skills: Demonstrate excellent verbal, written, grammar, and analytical skills.
Judgment: Exhibit strong news judgment, journalistic integrity, and an understanding of viewer needs and expectations.
What You Bring:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in TV/film or equivalent experience (television broadcast/production).
Passion: A genuine passion for the news industry.
Proactivity: The ability to take initiative and drive success.
More About the Role: This position operates in a high-stress environment with deadline pressures and the demands of breaking news, which can occur at any time. You'll need to excel at day-to-day multitasking, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and adapting to frequent changes in direction and priority.
Working Conditions: The employee in this position 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, impact co-worker results, work near others, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. Repetitive movements are required, and work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
If you're a driven, creative, and dedicated professional looking to make your mark in the world of news production, we want to hear from you!
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Are you a passionate news enthusiast with a knack for storytelling? Do you thrive in high-pressure, dynamic environments? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! abc27 Local News, a trusted ABC affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Inc., is looking for a talented Newscast Producer to join our team in the vibrant city of Harrisburg, PA.
At abc27 Local News, we are proud to be a prominent player in the top 50 media market. Our commitment to delivering timely, accurate, and compelling news has earned us a dedicated viewership. We offer more than just a job – we provide a supportive team atmosphere, room for growth, and an attractive benefits package.
What You'll Do: As a Newscast Producer, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting our daily broadcasts. Your responsibilities will include:
Storytelling: Evaluate stories and create a seamless, engaging sequence for our newscasts.
Writing: Craft strong, active copy that complements our video content.
Timing: Oversee the timing of our broadcasts to ensure a smooth viewer experience.
Collaboration: Contribute fresh story ideas to our editorial process, work closely with reporters, and make informed decisions in breaking news situations.
Quality Control: Monitor post-production processes to guarantee the accuracy and completeness of our broadcasts.
Content Creation: Write, produce, and edit material that resonates with our target audience.
Team Player: Collaborate effectively with anchors, reporters, videographers, news managers, and production and engineering staff.
Detail-Oriented: Maintain a keen eye for detail in all aspects of your work.
Skills: Demonstrate excellent verbal, written, grammar, and analytical skills.
Judgment: Exhibit strong news judgment, journalistic integrity, and an understanding of viewer needs and expectations.
What You Bring:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in TV/film or equivalent experience (television broadcast/production).
Passion: A genuine passion for the news industry.
Proactivity: The ability to take initiative and drive success.
More About the Role: This position operates in a high-stress environment with deadline pressures and the demands of breaking news, which can occur at any time. You'll need to excel at day-to-day multitasking, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and adapting to frequent changes in direction and priority.
Working Conditions: The employee in this position 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, impact co-worker results, work near others, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. Repetitive movements are required, and work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
If you're a driven, creative, and dedicated professional looking to make your mark in the world of news production, we want to hear from you!
Title : Chispa TX Digital Organizer Department: Community & Civic Engagement Status : Non-Exempt Reports To : Chispa TX Program Director Positions Reporting To This Position : None Location : Corpus Christi, TX Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Union Position: Yes Job Classification Level: B Salary Range (depending on experience): $62,679 – $77,679 (effective April 1, 2024)
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
Chispa, a program of LCV, works to ensure that Latine communities and leaders have a strong voice in the movement for climate justice and within the environmental movement and influence the environmental policies and decisions that impact our health and environment. Based in the Community & Civic Engagement department, Chispa has programs in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Nevada, and Texas.
LCV is hiring a Chispa Texas Digital Organizer who will integrate field organizing with online action and work with the Chispa TX Program Director to oversee the online presence for Chispa TX. The focus of this role is on building, engaging, and growing our bilingual online community via social media, email, mobile, online advocacy, and other Conservation Voter Movement resources and tools. The Digital Organizer will use digital tools to advance our campaigns and strategy in the field and online and mobilize and grow our statewide base of volunteers and supporters around our organizing campaigns. This position will join a dynamic, skilled and growing data-driven organizing team, working closely with the Chispa TX Program Director, Chispa national team, and community members and leaders. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated, enthusiastic organizer passionate about the fight for climate justice and ready to take action to hold polluters accountable and advocate for community-driven solutions to address climate change and environmental racism.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Chispa National Communications Director, Chispa Digital & Creative Campaigns Manager, and Chispa National Senior Director to engage supporters to take action and keep in touch with our program through email, social media, digital ads, mobile platforms, petitions, website(s) and other online mediums, including organizing online supporters to take offline action in order to support our campaigns and program.
Work with Chispa TX Program Director to ensure accurate data program tracking related to the email lists, acquisition, event participation, signups, Chispa TX website, and Chispa TX social channels to improve the effectiveness of our campaigns and program and to inform future strategies.
Work with Chispa National Communications & Digital team and consultants to produce and disseminate multimedia content that centers the stories of communities of color at the local level. Promote via social media, email newsletters, etc.
Support management of social media and maintain all Chispa TX digital content up to date, including updating a future Chispa TX website, as needed, and maintaining an archive of all multimedia content across programs and campaigns.
Support creation of online content for events, training, and volunteer opportunities, including, but not limited to, flyers, online forms, social media posts, linktree, zoom functions and technology, etc.
Develop materials and workshops for grassroots organizing base and promotores on best online digital practices and support implementation.
Find new innovative opportunities for audience expansion by staying connected to peers and digital communities.
Support the Chispa TX Organizing team with data training, regular reports, and daily use of EveryAction and Google Spreadsheets to track progress.
Travel up to 10% for organizing events, staff retreats, meetings, conferences and professional development opportunities, as needed.
Conduct in-office responsibilities and events, including meetings with the Chispa Texas team, external partners and key stakeholders, from the Chispa Texas office in Corpus Christi at least 4 days per week.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required – Minimum of 2 years of experience in social media management, online organizing, online marketing, communications, email advocacy or new media. Experience using online tools to grow, engage and mobilize a membership base. Must have experience working with EveryAction or another database. Preferred – Grassroots organizing, issue-based or candidate campaign experience. Experience in a political context, preferably in a Latine/Tejano, progressive, or environmental organization.
Skills: Required – Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Forward-thinking, innovative, and creative mindset willing to push Chispa Texas to new boundaries in the online space and in relation to environmental justice. Ability to work with a team and in community; highly organized and interested in environmental or community issues. Written and spoken fluency in English and Spanish. Preferred – CRM, CMS, and HTML coding skills.
Cultural Competence: Passionate about protecting the environment and communities impacted by climate change and environmental injustice. Committed to confronting institutional racism and inequity within our political system. An ability to apply a racial justice lens, and a variety of communities’ distinct perspectives to organizing strategies. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understanding the ways in which principles of racial justice and equity are vital to improving our democratic systems and environmental challenges effectively.
Working Conditions: This job operates both in a professional office environment and in outdoor and indoor public spaces, and the person will be exposed to outdoor elements such as precipitation, wind, and high/low temperatures. This position is occasionally sedentary; however, attending meetings and canvassing out in the communities is also frequently required. The person in the position will frequently be expected to move about to accomplish tasks and move between sites. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. The person in this position frequently communicates with community members and must be able to exchange accurate information. Ability to occasionally work evening and weekend hours as needed. The position requires a valid driver’s license and liability insurance or access to reliable transportation. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States .
LCV offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “Chispa TX Digital Organizer” in the subject line by April 10, 2024 . No phone calls please.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable, and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
Mar 12, 2024
Full time
Title : Chispa TX Digital Organizer Department: Community & Civic Engagement Status : Non-Exempt Reports To : Chispa TX Program Director Positions Reporting To This Position : None Location : Corpus Christi, TX Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Union Position: Yes Job Classification Level: B Salary Range (depending on experience): $62,679 – $77,679 (effective April 1, 2024)
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
Chispa, a program of LCV, works to ensure that Latine communities and leaders have a strong voice in the movement for climate justice and within the environmental movement and influence the environmental policies and decisions that impact our health and environment. Based in the Community & Civic Engagement department, Chispa has programs in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Nevada, and Texas.
LCV is hiring a Chispa Texas Digital Organizer who will integrate field organizing with online action and work with the Chispa TX Program Director to oversee the online presence for Chispa TX. The focus of this role is on building, engaging, and growing our bilingual online community via social media, email, mobile, online advocacy, and other Conservation Voter Movement resources and tools. The Digital Organizer will use digital tools to advance our campaigns and strategy in the field and online and mobilize and grow our statewide base of volunteers and supporters around our organizing campaigns. This position will join a dynamic, skilled and growing data-driven organizing team, working closely with the Chispa TX Program Director, Chispa national team, and community members and leaders. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated, enthusiastic organizer passionate about the fight for climate justice and ready to take action to hold polluters accountable and advocate for community-driven solutions to address climate change and environmental racism.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Chispa National Communications Director, Chispa Digital & Creative Campaigns Manager, and Chispa National Senior Director to engage supporters to take action and keep in touch with our program through email, social media, digital ads, mobile platforms, petitions, website(s) and other online mediums, including organizing online supporters to take offline action in order to support our campaigns and program.
Work with Chispa TX Program Director to ensure accurate data program tracking related to the email lists, acquisition, event participation, signups, Chispa TX website, and Chispa TX social channels to improve the effectiveness of our campaigns and program and to inform future strategies.
Work with Chispa National Communications & Digital team and consultants to produce and disseminate multimedia content that centers the stories of communities of color at the local level. Promote via social media, email newsletters, etc.
Support management of social media and maintain all Chispa TX digital content up to date, including updating a future Chispa TX website, as needed, and maintaining an archive of all multimedia content across programs and campaigns.
Support creation of online content for events, training, and volunteer opportunities, including, but not limited to, flyers, online forms, social media posts, linktree, zoom functions and technology, etc.
Develop materials and workshops for grassroots organizing base and promotores on best online digital practices and support implementation.
Find new innovative opportunities for audience expansion by staying connected to peers and digital communities.
Support the Chispa TX Organizing team with data training, regular reports, and daily use of EveryAction and Google Spreadsheets to track progress.
Travel up to 10% for organizing events, staff retreats, meetings, conferences and professional development opportunities, as needed.
Conduct in-office responsibilities and events, including meetings with the Chispa Texas team, external partners and key stakeholders, from the Chispa Texas office in Corpus Christi at least 4 days per week.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required – Minimum of 2 years of experience in social media management, online organizing, online marketing, communications, email advocacy or new media. Experience using online tools to grow, engage and mobilize a membership base. Must have experience working with EveryAction or another database. Preferred – Grassroots organizing, issue-based or candidate campaign experience. Experience in a political context, preferably in a Latine/Tejano, progressive, or environmental organization.
Skills: Required – Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Forward-thinking, innovative, and creative mindset willing to push Chispa Texas to new boundaries in the online space and in relation to environmental justice. Ability to work with a team and in community; highly organized and interested in environmental or community issues. Written and spoken fluency in English and Spanish. Preferred – CRM, CMS, and HTML coding skills.
Cultural Competence: Passionate about protecting the environment and communities impacted by climate change and environmental injustice. Committed to confronting institutional racism and inequity within our political system. An ability to apply a racial justice lens, and a variety of communities’ distinct perspectives to organizing strategies. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understanding the ways in which principles of racial justice and equity are vital to improving our democratic systems and environmental challenges effectively.
Working Conditions: This job operates both in a professional office environment and in outdoor and indoor public spaces, and the person will be exposed to outdoor elements such as precipitation, wind, and high/low temperatures. This position is occasionally sedentary; however, attending meetings and canvassing out in the communities is also frequently required. The person in the position will frequently be expected to move about to accomplish tasks and move between sites. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. The person in this position frequently communicates with community members and must be able to exchange accurate information. Ability to occasionally work evening and weekend hours as needed. The position requires a valid driver’s license and liability insurance or access to reliable transportation. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States .
LCV offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “Chispa TX Digital Organizer” in the subject line by April 10, 2024 . No phone calls please.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable, and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
WHTM-TV, a Nexstar Media Group, Inc. station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is seeking a dynamic Digital Producer to join our team. As a Digital Producer, you will play a crucial role in updating abc27.com, curating engaging content, and crafting homepage layouts driven by data. This position entails a blend of digital journalism, content creation, and audience engagement, with a focus on delivering timely and compelling news stories to our local audience.
Responsibilities:
Write compelling content, headlines, and posts that resonate with our audience and drive engagement, while avoiding "clickbait" tactics.
Handle breaking news situations with a digital-first focus, ensuring timely updates and accurate reporting.
Utilize strong multitasking abilities to manage various digital content tasks efficiently.
Conduct research, interviews, and write original news articles on a wide range of topics.
Implement SEO best practices and adhere to AP Style guidelines to optimize content for search and readability.
Collaborate effectively with team members to brainstorm ideas, plan coverage, and execute digital initiatives.
Demonstrate flexibility with work hours, including nights, weekends, and early mornings, to meet the demands of a 24/7 news cycle.
Stay informed about industry trends, digital analytics, and emerging technologies to continually enhance our digital presence.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
Minimum of 2 years of experience in digital content creation and journalism.
Proven ability to produce high-quality, engaging digital content that drives traffic and audience interaction.
Strong organizational skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Familiarity with digital analytics tools; experience with Chartbeat is a plus.
Proficiency in MS Office suite; HTML knowledge is advantageous.
Passion for news and storytelling, with a commitment to upholding journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
How to Apply:
If you are a creative, self-motivated individual with a passion for digital journalism and audience engagement, we want to hear from you!
At WHTM-TV, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and promotes equal opportunity employment. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Join our team and be part of a dynamic media organization dedicated to informing and empowering our community through digital innovation and impactful storytelling.
Mar 11, 2024
Full time
WHTM-TV, a Nexstar Media Group, Inc. station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is seeking a dynamic Digital Producer to join our team. As a Digital Producer, you will play a crucial role in updating abc27.com, curating engaging content, and crafting homepage layouts driven by data. This position entails a blend of digital journalism, content creation, and audience engagement, with a focus on delivering timely and compelling news stories to our local audience.
Responsibilities:
Write compelling content, headlines, and posts that resonate with our audience and drive engagement, while avoiding "clickbait" tactics.
Handle breaking news situations with a digital-first focus, ensuring timely updates and accurate reporting.
Utilize strong multitasking abilities to manage various digital content tasks efficiently.
Conduct research, interviews, and write original news articles on a wide range of topics.
Implement SEO best practices and adhere to AP Style guidelines to optimize content for search and readability.
Collaborate effectively with team members to brainstorm ideas, plan coverage, and execute digital initiatives.
Demonstrate flexibility with work hours, including nights, weekends, and early mornings, to meet the demands of a 24/7 news cycle.
Stay informed about industry trends, digital analytics, and emerging technologies to continually enhance our digital presence.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
Minimum of 2 years of experience in digital content creation and journalism.
Proven ability to produce high-quality, engaging digital content that drives traffic and audience interaction.
Strong organizational skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Familiarity with digital analytics tools; experience with Chartbeat is a plus.
Proficiency in MS Office suite; HTML knowledge is advantageous.
Passion for news and storytelling, with a commitment to upholding journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
How to Apply:
If you are a creative, self-motivated individual with a passion for digital journalism and audience engagement, we want to hear from you!
At WHTM-TV, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and promotes equal opportunity employment. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Join our team and be part of a dynamic media organization dedicated to informing and empowering our community through digital innovation and impactful storytelling.
Nexstar Media Inc. has an opening for an experienced News Anchor who is ready to take on a high-profile role for DC News Now in the Washington, DC DMA Market #7. The News Anchor will work with the newsroom leadership team anchor newscasts and local programming on WDVM, WDCW (CW) and contribute to our digital assets in the market. The candidate must have a proven track record of anchoring newscasts in a top-20 market and deliver the news with energy and professionalism.
The News Anchor should thrive on breaking news and be ready to adlib and guide the viewer through the station’s coverage. This is a competitive news market covering a large geographic region across multiple states.
The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership qualities – taking ownership of assigned shows, being a role model for the team and sharing experience and wisdom with other members of the team. The News Anchor can expect to be involved in station initiatives, make public appearances and interact with the community.
The News Anchor should expect to be involved in editorial meetings, newscast script writing and review and to weigh in on tough editorial decisions.
Washington, DC may be at the center of the nation’s politics, but the city and its immediate metro area has so much more to offer. For example, the city is home to world-class museums like the Smithsonian, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the National Archives. Theaters with live events, concerts, street festivals, farmers markets and a vibrant arts community all contribute to a terrific quality of life. Add to that access to the National Parks in the area, bike trails and a robust restaurant scene with 20 Michelin-rated venues in 2021 alone, there’s something for everyone. World class professional sports teams round out the offering. Washington, DC is a great place to take your career and an excellent place to call home.
The News Anchor serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
Presents news stories and other content for all platforms.
Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
Writes and delivers news stories in a clear and concise manner.
Produces newscasts and communicates clear direction with team members.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content.
Acts as a field reporter as assigned.
Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsrooms situations as required.
Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
Edits video clips as assigned.
Writes content for the website and other digital platforms.
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites.
Scheduling flexibility to be available for big news or weather events outside the regular schedule.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Fluency in English.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
Minimum of ten years’ professional experience, including at least five years’ experience anchoring in a top-20 market.
Superior on-air presence, ability to connect with .
Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers and issues.
Experience guiding, directing and motivating others.
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.
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.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.
Mar 02, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an opening for an experienced News Anchor who is ready to take on a high-profile role for DC News Now in the Washington, DC DMA Market #7. The News Anchor will work with the newsroom leadership team anchor newscasts and local programming on WDVM, WDCW (CW) and contribute to our digital assets in the market. The candidate must have a proven track record of anchoring newscasts in a top-20 market and deliver the news with energy and professionalism.
The News Anchor should thrive on breaking news and be ready to adlib and guide the viewer through the station’s coverage. This is a competitive news market covering a large geographic region across multiple states.
The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership qualities – taking ownership of assigned shows, being a role model for the team and sharing experience and wisdom with other members of the team. The News Anchor can expect to be involved in station initiatives, make public appearances and interact with the community.
The News Anchor should expect to be involved in editorial meetings, newscast script writing and review and to weigh in on tough editorial decisions.
Washington, DC may be at the center of the nation’s politics, but the city and its immediate metro area has so much more to offer. For example, the city is home to world-class museums like the Smithsonian, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the National Archives. Theaters with live events, concerts, street festivals, farmers markets and a vibrant arts community all contribute to a terrific quality of life. Add to that access to the National Parks in the area, bike trails and a robust restaurant scene with 20 Michelin-rated venues in 2021 alone, there’s something for everyone. World class professional sports teams round out the offering. Washington, DC is a great place to take your career and an excellent place to call home.
The News Anchor serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
Presents news stories and other content for all platforms.
Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
Writes and delivers news stories in a clear and concise manner.
Produces newscasts and communicates clear direction with team members.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content.
Acts as a field reporter as assigned.
Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsrooms situations as required.
Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
Edits video clips as assigned.
Writes content for the website and other digital platforms.
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites.
Scheduling flexibility to be available for big news or weather events outside the regular schedule.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Fluency in English.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
Minimum of ten years’ professional experience, including at least five years’ experience anchoring in a top-20 market.
Superior on-air presence, ability to connect with .
Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers and issues.
Experience guiding, directing and motivating others.
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.
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.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.
The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects, and convincing potential clients of the merits of television, OTT/CTV, and digital advertising.
Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals.
Establishes credible relationships with local business community.
Makes sales calls on existing and prospective clients.
Maintains assigned accounts and develops new accounts.
Prepares and delivers sales presentations to clients.
Explains to customers how specific types of advertising will help promote their products or services in the most effective way possible.
Provides clients with information regarding rates for advertising placement in all media.
Develops advertising schedules with clients and station personnel responsible for placing advertising into station media.
Works with clients and station personnel to develop advertisements.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Minimum one year’s experience in sales, preferably in the media field.
Valid driver’s license, operational motor vehicle, with an acceptable driving record.
Experience achieving long-range objectives and implementing the strategies and actions to achieve them.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
Mar 02, 2024
Full time
The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects, and convincing potential clients of the merits of television, OTT/CTV, and digital advertising.
Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals.
Establishes credible relationships with local business community.
Makes sales calls on existing and prospective clients.
Maintains assigned accounts and develops new accounts.
Prepares and delivers sales presentations to clients.
Explains to customers how specific types of advertising will help promote their products or services in the most effective way possible.
Provides clients with information regarding rates for advertising placement in all media.
Develops advertising schedules with clients and station personnel responsible for placing advertising into station media.
Works with clients and station personnel to develop advertisements.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Minimum one year’s experience in sales, preferably in the media field.
Valid driver’s license, operational motor vehicle, with an acceptable driving record.
Experience achieving long-range objectives and implementing the strategies and actions to achieve them.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a Morning Executive Producer who wants to be part of a leadership team that delivers news content for its duopoly in Washington, DC Market #7.
The Executive Producer will work with newsroom leadership to deliver newscasts that reflect the brand promise of DC News Now both on-air and and on our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have experience leading and sustaining continuous breaking news coverage, and is passionate about the weather.
The successful candidate knows how to recruit, hire and grow terrific producing talent. This is an opportunity to make a huge mark in the country’s largest television broadcast group and get noticed in a top-10 news market. The Executive Producer should be an expert at showcasing the big story, producing-up the newscast and an excellent tease writer.
Strong interpersonal skills and a knack for coaching will make the successful candidate stand apart.
Washington, DC is the center of the nation’s politics, but the market has so much more than that. Both inside and outside the beltway, residents can find an amazing food scene (DC boasts more than 20 restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone), and a professional sports scene with basketball, baseball, football, hockey, and soccer. There are boundless National Parks, trails, and the region has distinguished itself by embracing alternative modes of transportation like e-bikes and e-scooters.
The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms and is capable of line producing if needed.
Responsible for evaluating stories; organizing them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast or digital content for the web
Responsible for executing continuing coverage in breaking news situations
Ensures newscasts are highly produced, teases are strong, and content matches the newscast and station brand, adhering to research priorities
Define strategic direction for content coverage to meet business and financial objectives
Manage the morning team, contribute to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations
Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all media devices
Provide timely feedback for producers and associate producers and coach them to become future leaders
Assist in identifying, recruiting and coaching high potential producers and future news managers
Provide support for special projects and special programming outside of regularly scheduled newscasts
Requirements & Skills :
Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV/film or the equivalent
At least 5 years’ experience in television or radio broadcast/production
Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Excellent verbal, written, and analytical skills
Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
Utilize state-of-the-art television technology
Mar 01, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a Morning Executive Producer who wants to be part of a leadership team that delivers news content for its duopoly in Washington, DC Market #7.
The Executive Producer will work with newsroom leadership to deliver newscasts that reflect the brand promise of DC News Now both on-air and and on our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have experience leading and sustaining continuous breaking news coverage, and is passionate about the weather.
The successful candidate knows how to recruit, hire and grow terrific producing talent. This is an opportunity to make a huge mark in the country’s largest television broadcast group and get noticed in a top-10 news market. The Executive Producer should be an expert at showcasing the big story, producing-up the newscast and an excellent tease writer.
Strong interpersonal skills and a knack for coaching will make the successful candidate stand apart.
Washington, DC is the center of the nation’s politics, but the market has so much more than that. Both inside and outside the beltway, residents can find an amazing food scene (DC boasts more than 20 restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone), and a professional sports scene with basketball, baseball, football, hockey, and soccer. There are boundless National Parks, trails, and the region has distinguished itself by embracing alternative modes of transportation like e-bikes and e-scooters.
The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms and is capable of line producing if needed.
Responsible for evaluating stories; organizing them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast or digital content for the web
Responsible for executing continuing coverage in breaking news situations
Ensures newscasts are highly produced, teases are strong, and content matches the newscast and station brand, adhering to research priorities
Define strategic direction for content coverage to meet business and financial objectives
Manage the morning team, contribute to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations
Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all media devices
Provide timely feedback for producers and associate producers and coach them to become future leaders
Assist in identifying, recruiting and coaching high potential producers and future news managers
Provide support for special projects and special programming outside of regularly scheduled newscasts
Requirements & Skills :
Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV/film or the equivalent
At least 5 years’ experience in television or radio broadcast/production
Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Excellent verbal, written, and analytical skills
Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
Utilize state-of-the-art television technology
Director of Technology
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ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM
The Engineering department at TelevisaUnivision Washington DC is looking for a Director of Technology to join our diverse and energetic team!
The Director of Technology will supervise and execute the installation, maintain and repair TV studio/transmitter equipment to maintain signals in the market while complying with all FCC technical requirements. Responsibilities also include maintenance of telecommunications equipment, computers, networking systems and integrating platforms for online content. The Director of Technology will work closely with all departments including News, Production, Promotions and Sales.
ABOUT YOU
The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to work with the Univision Engineering team supporting a leading local market News operation.
The candidate will have many opportunities to learn and work on systems such as Ross Overdrive production systems and switchers and SSL audio consoles, related terminal gear and graphics equipment.
YOUR DAY-DAY
Supports and maintains a top market news production operation.
Maintains station operation through preventive and corrective maintenance.
Supervision of engineering staff members and contractors as needed.
Establishes and follows routine maintenance procedures and schedules for all broadcast equipment.
Ensures station compliance with rules and regulations applicable to FCC, local, state, and federal, laws.
Performs necessary measurements of equipment performance.
Installs and performs maintenance on control consoles, routers, recording equipment, microphones, digital audio systems, transmitters, antennas, control systems, remote equipment, etc.
Provides maintenance and support of computer networks and related systems.
Basic HVAC troubleshooting and operational maintenance, including water cooling systems.
Works with the TV news and Operations department to maintain broadcast equipment as needed
Partner with local Finance Lead to develop and manage Engineering operational budgets and provide feedback for monthly and quarterly reporting.
Help Develop short and long-term plans to support the growth of the station’s capabilities in accordance with business needs, corporate plans, and changing market requirements.
Coordinate with corporate engineering on emerging technologies, corporate initiatives, and implementation guidance.
YOU HAVE
Requires a BSEE, BS-Information Technology/Computer Science or ASEE or equivalent relevant Broadcast Industry experience.
Technical training or experience with a substantial record of successful work in Broadcast or directly related allied industries.
FCC General Class License, SBE Certifications, Computer Networking certifications (Comp TIA+ or CCNA), and VMWare certification desired.
Experience maintaining and troubleshooting high power TV transmitters and antenna systems along with in-depth knowledge of ATSC encoding, modulation, and signal analysis methodologies.
Experience supporting Live Television Production activities.
A combination of ten (10) years of Television/Radio Broadcast engineering, hands-on experience including supervisory roles in a unionized or non-unionized environment. Successful candidate must have excellent communication skills and excellent team leadership skills.
Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays on short notice as needed, and as part of on-call broadcast-critical escalation.
A valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Good understanding of applicable FCC rules and regulations
Computer literacy in applicable software packages (Microsoft OS and Office Suite)
Working knowledge of computer networking technology.
Ability to troubleshoot broadcast equipment to the component level.
Familiarity with Ross, SSL, VizRT and Weather Company software/hardware products a plus.
Must be a team player willing to work with and accomplish repairs and assignments in a timely manner.
Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Knowledge of generators and UPS systems.
Ability to read and interpret design documentation, including elevations, connection drawings and schematics.
Ability to maintain documentation to keep pace with changes.
Ability to speak Spanish a plus.
Ability to lift up to (50) lbs. Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, reach, and sit up to (8) hours.
OUR BENEFITS:
TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.
Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Feb 21, 2024
Full time
Director of Technology
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Washington, DC
time type
Full time
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job requisition id
R015940
ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM
The Engineering department at TelevisaUnivision Washington DC is looking for a Director of Technology to join our diverse and energetic team!
The Director of Technology will supervise and execute the installation, maintain and repair TV studio/transmitter equipment to maintain signals in the market while complying with all FCC technical requirements. Responsibilities also include maintenance of telecommunications equipment, computers, networking systems and integrating platforms for online content. The Director of Technology will work closely with all departments including News, Production, Promotions and Sales.
ABOUT YOU
The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to work with the Univision Engineering team supporting a leading local market News operation.
The candidate will have many opportunities to learn and work on systems such as Ross Overdrive production systems and switchers and SSL audio consoles, related terminal gear and graphics equipment.
YOUR DAY-DAY
Supports and maintains a top market news production operation.
Maintains station operation through preventive and corrective maintenance.
Supervision of engineering staff members and contractors as needed.
Establishes and follows routine maintenance procedures and schedules for all broadcast equipment.
Ensures station compliance with rules and regulations applicable to FCC, local, state, and federal, laws.
Performs necessary measurements of equipment performance.
Installs and performs maintenance on control consoles, routers, recording equipment, microphones, digital audio systems, transmitters, antennas, control systems, remote equipment, etc.
Provides maintenance and support of computer networks and related systems.
Basic HVAC troubleshooting and operational maintenance, including water cooling systems.
Works with the TV news and Operations department to maintain broadcast equipment as needed
Partner with local Finance Lead to develop and manage Engineering operational budgets and provide feedback for monthly and quarterly reporting.
Help Develop short and long-term plans to support the growth of the station’s capabilities in accordance with business needs, corporate plans, and changing market requirements.
Coordinate with corporate engineering on emerging technologies, corporate initiatives, and implementation guidance.
YOU HAVE
Requires a BSEE, BS-Information Technology/Computer Science or ASEE or equivalent relevant Broadcast Industry experience.
Technical training or experience with a substantial record of successful work in Broadcast or directly related allied industries.
FCC General Class License, SBE Certifications, Computer Networking certifications (Comp TIA+ or CCNA), and VMWare certification desired.
Experience maintaining and troubleshooting high power TV transmitters and antenna systems along with in-depth knowledge of ATSC encoding, modulation, and signal analysis methodologies.
Experience supporting Live Television Production activities.
A combination of ten (10) years of Television/Radio Broadcast engineering, hands-on experience including supervisory roles in a unionized or non-unionized environment. Successful candidate must have excellent communication skills and excellent team leadership skills.
Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays on short notice as needed, and as part of on-call broadcast-critical escalation.
A valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Good understanding of applicable FCC rules and regulations
Computer literacy in applicable software packages (Microsoft OS and Office Suite)
Working knowledge of computer networking technology.
Ability to troubleshoot broadcast equipment to the component level.
Familiarity with Ross, SSL, VizRT and Weather Company software/hardware products a plus.
Must be a team player willing to work with and accomplish repairs and assignments in a timely manner.
Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Knowledge of generators and UPS systems.
Ability to read and interpret design documentation, including elevations, connection drawings and schematics.
Ability to maintain documentation to keep pace with changes.
Ability to speak Spanish a plus.
Ability to lift up to (50) lbs. Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, reach, and sit up to (8) hours.
OUR BENEFITS:
TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.
Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
League of Conservation Voters
Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCV office)
Title : Paid Media Associate
Department : Campaigns
Status : Non-Exempt
Duration: Through December 31, 2024
Reports to : Regional Campaigns Director
Positions Reporting to this Position : None
Location : Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCV office)
Travel Requirements: Up to 5%
Union Position : Yes
Job Classification Level : A
Salary Range (depending on experience) : $58,000 - $73,000 (effective April 1, 2024)
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
For more than 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. We have built a powerful national movement with 30+ state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV is hiring a Paid Media Associate to support our issue advocacy and electoral campaigns. The Paid Media Associate will support the campaigns team in their effort to produce, approve, and distribute ads, polls and other creative materials. The ideal candidate will utilize their attention to detail and organizational skills to closely track approvals and ensure projects are meeting deadlines and going through a standard approval process.
Responsibilities:
Manage review process for ads, mail, scripts, polls, and other creative materials for independent expenditure and issue advocacy campaigns, collaborating where appropriate with other departments, including the Government Affairs and Community & Civic Engagement teams.
Assist with the compliance and reporting of all electoral activities working with the Legal and Finance departments.
Assist in processing invoices and keeping budgets up-to-date.
Communicate with vendors and partners on the ad approval process and organize consultant team meetings, take notes, and communicate out action items as needed.
Develop and maintain tracking systems to organize and archive creative content.
Work with departmental staff to achieve annual racial justice and equity goals, including, but not limited to, analyzing spending and elevating justice and equity in all of our work.
Track candidates and races as assigned.
Travel up to 5% of the time for staff retreats, conferences, and professional development opportunities, as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required - Minimum of 1 year aggregate experience in administrative, compliance, or campaign setting (such as finance/fundraising; experience managing field operations; general campaigns operations experience.)
Preferred - Experience maintaining budgets. Experience tracking approval processes. Experience working within a nonprofit and/or political organization, or political campaign.
Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Excellent listener. Instinctually inclined to engage others while also being able to successfully drive a project to a timely conclusion. Passionate about protecting the environment and communities impacted by climate change and environmental injustice. Works well in a fast-paced environment and is able to multitask without sacrificing quality of work. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Proven track record of successfully working across lines of race, ethnicity, language, class, gender and other identities and experiences. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite, particularly Google Sheets.
Cultural Competence: Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity, views about difference, and the ability to learn and build on varying cultural and community norms. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems. Interest in electoral politics and understanding of how the electoral landscape affects policy advocacy.
Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States.
Short term employees at LCV are eligible for a benefits package that includes sick/caregiver leave, paid holidays, bereavement lea ve, voting leave, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “Paid Media Associate” in the subject line by March 3, 2024 . No pho ne calls please.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
Feb 16, 2024
Contractor
Title : Paid Media Associate
Department : Campaigns
Status : Non-Exempt
Duration: Through December 31, 2024
Reports to : Regional Campaigns Director
Positions Reporting to this Position : None
Location : Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCV office)
Travel Requirements: Up to 5%
Union Position : Yes
Job Classification Level : A
Salary Range (depending on experience) : $58,000 - $73,000 (effective April 1, 2024)
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
For more than 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. We have built a powerful national movement with 30+ state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV is hiring a Paid Media Associate to support our issue advocacy and electoral campaigns. The Paid Media Associate will support the campaigns team in their effort to produce, approve, and distribute ads, polls and other creative materials. The ideal candidate will utilize their attention to detail and organizational skills to closely track approvals and ensure projects are meeting deadlines and going through a standard approval process.
Responsibilities:
Manage review process for ads, mail, scripts, polls, and other creative materials for independent expenditure and issue advocacy campaigns, collaborating where appropriate with other departments, including the Government Affairs and Community & Civic Engagement teams.
Assist with the compliance and reporting of all electoral activities working with the Legal and Finance departments.
Assist in processing invoices and keeping budgets up-to-date.
Communicate with vendors and partners on the ad approval process and organize consultant team meetings, take notes, and communicate out action items as needed.
Develop and maintain tracking systems to organize and archive creative content.
Work with departmental staff to achieve annual racial justice and equity goals, including, but not limited to, analyzing spending and elevating justice and equity in all of our work.
Track candidates and races as assigned.
Travel up to 5% of the time for staff retreats, conferences, and professional development opportunities, as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required - Minimum of 1 year aggregate experience in administrative, compliance, or campaign setting (such as finance/fundraising; experience managing field operations; general campaigns operations experience.)
Preferred - Experience maintaining budgets. Experience tracking approval processes. Experience working within a nonprofit and/or political organization, or political campaign.
Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Excellent listener. Instinctually inclined to engage others while also being able to successfully drive a project to a timely conclusion. Passionate about protecting the environment and communities impacted by climate change and environmental injustice. Works well in a fast-paced environment and is able to multitask without sacrificing quality of work. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Proven track record of successfully working across lines of race, ethnicity, language, class, gender and other identities and experiences. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite, particularly Google Sheets.
Cultural Competence: Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity, views about difference, and the ability to learn and build on varying cultural and community norms. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems. Interest in electoral politics and understanding of how the electoral landscape affects policy advocacy.
Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States.
Short term employees at LCV are eligible for a benefits package that includes sick/caregiver leave, paid holidays, bereavement lea ve, voting leave, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “Paid Media Associate” in the subject line by March 3, 2024 . No pho ne calls please.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist with overseeing the day to day operations of the Engineering Department and is responsible for the maintenance of all broadcast technology and equipment at the station and transmitter sites.
Assists in managing all aspects of the Engineering Department
Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites
Ensures station compliance with rules and regulations applicable to FCC, local, state, and federal, laws
Works closely with Chief Engineer to implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the station
Assists with managing engineering and technology capital projects to the established budgets.
Manages and coordinates fiber connectivity, production setups, A/V routing and patching, audio equipment, graphics systems and editing systems
Evaluates, selects, installs, services and maintains station equipment and information technology systems
Repairs and maintains station building infrastructures
Assists in maintaining station vehicle fleet, including live satellite trucks
Communicates with and coordinates equipment maintenance and training with vendors/contractors
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills :
Associate Degree in Electronics, Communications, or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience preferred
Minimum three years' experience with a television broadcasting environment
Familiarity with Bit Central, Overdrive, Cambot or ENPS software/hardware products a plus
Fluency in English; strong communication, both verbal and written
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work extended hours, as needed
Feb 15, 2024
Full time
The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist with overseeing the day to day operations of the Engineering Department and is responsible for the maintenance of all broadcast technology and equipment at the station and transmitter sites.
Assists in managing all aspects of the Engineering Department
Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites
Ensures station compliance with rules and regulations applicable to FCC, local, state, and federal, laws
Works closely with Chief Engineer to implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the station
Assists with managing engineering and technology capital projects to the established budgets.
Manages and coordinates fiber connectivity, production setups, A/V routing and patching, audio equipment, graphics systems and editing systems
Evaluates, selects, installs, services and maintains station equipment and information technology systems
Repairs and maintains station building infrastructures
Assists in maintaining station vehicle fleet, including live satellite trucks
Communicates with and coordinates equipment maintenance and training with vendors/contractors
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills :
Associate Degree in Electronics, Communications, or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience preferred
Minimum three years' experience with a television broadcasting environment
Familiarity with Bit Central, Overdrive, Cambot or ENPS software/hardware products a plus
Fluency in English; strong communication, both verbal and written
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work extended hours, as needed
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an Associate Producer who wants to support newscast production for the formed duopoly in the Washington, DC DMA (Market # 8). The Associate Producer will work closely with Producers, Directors and Anchors to stack, write and edit video within newscasts that must compete in a top-10 market. The role will require outstanding writing skills, careful attention to detail when creating on-air graphics, and assisting with producing new and expanded newscasts and local programming on WDVM and WDCW (CW).
Candidate must have a proven track record of strong writing skills, knowledge of how to showcase big stories, video editing, and the ability to fill-in as a producer. The successful candidate will have previous newsroom experience, preferably in a television news environment.
Washington, DC is the center of the nation’s politics, but there is a huge local news landscape beyond the beltway. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. The region is home to National Parks, bike trails, and the District has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live, a busy news market, and a great place to grow your career.
Assists in multiple production needs for broadcast and digital
Contributes to the editorial process and makes decisions on graphic elements during breaking news situations
Writes for multiple newscasts over the course of a shift
Posts segments and stories on the digital side
Helps work with reporters and write and edit content for broadcast
Research production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources
Always maintain ethical and newsroom content standards
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute
Understand brand building directives
Interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, digital and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills
Ability to develop strong news judgment
Possess journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media
Ability to meet quality standards for service & evaluate customer satisfaction
Feb 15, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an Associate Producer who wants to support newscast production for the formed duopoly in the Washington, DC DMA (Market # 8). The Associate Producer will work closely with Producers, Directors and Anchors to stack, write and edit video within newscasts that must compete in a top-10 market. The role will require outstanding writing skills, careful attention to detail when creating on-air graphics, and assisting with producing new and expanded newscasts and local programming on WDVM and WDCW (CW).
Candidate must have a proven track record of strong writing skills, knowledge of how to showcase big stories, video editing, and the ability to fill-in as a producer. The successful candidate will have previous newsroom experience, preferably in a television news environment.
Washington, DC is the center of the nation’s politics, but there is a huge local news landscape beyond the beltway. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. The region is home to National Parks, bike trails, and the District has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live, a busy news market, and a great place to grow your career.
Assists in multiple production needs for broadcast and digital
Contributes to the editorial process and makes decisions on graphic elements during breaking news situations
Writes for multiple newscasts over the course of a shift
Posts segments and stories on the digital side
Helps work with reporters and write and edit content for broadcast
Research production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources
Always maintain ethical and newsroom content standards
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute
Understand brand building directives
Interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, digital and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills
Ability to develop strong news judgment
Possess journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media
Ability to meet quality standards for service & evaluate customer satisfaction
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Assistant Newscast Director to join the newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC (Market # 8). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career.
Work in unison with Director on a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera
Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred.
The Assistant Director will interact with the director and newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast.
The Assistant Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
The Assistant Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format.
Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.
Requirements & Skills :
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of experience Directing. News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.
Feb 15, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Assistant Newscast Director to join the newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC (Market # 8). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career.
Work in unison with Director on a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera
Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred.
The Assistant Director will interact with the director and newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast.
The Assistant Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
The Assistant Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format.
Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.
Requirements & Skills :
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of experience Directing. News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.
There’s no better time to be a plus-one! DC News Now (WDCW/WDVM) is growing, and we’re looking for a Digital Producer who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and has a vision for what news and other content can and should be on digital, social, and streaming platforms. If you’re outside of the box, we want to hear from you!
DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality content that follows the highest journalistic standards and provides a rich experience for our audience. They’re storytellers who are plugged into the community and crush it when it comes to social listening. Digital producers are all about our audience members whenever and wherever they are, and on whatever device they’re using.
The person who joins us in this position will have an audience-first approach in producing and sharing DC News Now content across all platforms including the DC News Now app. We operate as one content team in our newsroom, which means the digital producer will work closely with other content creators including broadcast producers, photojournalists, and reporters.
Our digital producers are at the core of the flow of information. They are in continual contact with members of our community and are key in communicating things out to the entire content team.
Produce audience-first, engaging storytelling through digital articles, videos, social media, push alerts, live streams, and interactive elements
Social listening: monitor social chatter and track trending stories via Chartbeat, Google Trends, and our social media platforms; report findings to newsroom
Urgently and aggressively report news online as it happens
Focus on accuracy and balance in stories and social content through copy editing and training of staff
Produce, shoot, edit videos for DC News Now digital platforms
Generate web traffic through Search Engine Optimization best practices, website management, app management, push notifications, and application of advanced social media skills
Work with all newsroom team members on content coverage, digital-broadcast coordination, and social listening
Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions
Assist reporters and anchors in the creation of native social content
Implement best practices on DC News Now digital and social media platforms
Ensure newsroom upholds journalistic integrity and the DC News Now brand across platforms
Requirements & Skills:
Minimum 1 - 2 years experience in digital content production preferred
Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects effectively under deadline pressure
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization and time management capabilities
High standard of professionalism and accuracy
Audience-focused, solution-oriented approach
Positive outlook and enjoyment working in a team environment
Feb 08, 2024
Full time
There’s no better time to be a plus-one! DC News Now (WDCW/WDVM) is growing, and we’re looking for a Digital Producer who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and has a vision for what news and other content can and should be on digital, social, and streaming platforms. If you’re outside of the box, we want to hear from you!
DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality content that follows the highest journalistic standards and provides a rich experience for our audience. They’re storytellers who are plugged into the community and crush it when it comes to social listening. Digital producers are all about our audience members whenever and wherever they are, and on whatever device they’re using.
The person who joins us in this position will have an audience-first approach in producing and sharing DC News Now content across all platforms including the DC News Now app. We operate as one content team in our newsroom, which means the digital producer will work closely with other content creators including broadcast producers, photojournalists, and reporters.
Our digital producers are at the core of the flow of information. They are in continual contact with members of our community and are key in communicating things out to the entire content team.
Produce audience-first, engaging storytelling through digital articles, videos, social media, push alerts, live streams, and interactive elements
Social listening: monitor social chatter and track trending stories via Chartbeat, Google Trends, and our social media platforms; report findings to newsroom
Urgently and aggressively report news online as it happens
Focus on accuracy and balance in stories and social content through copy editing and training of staff
Produce, shoot, edit videos for DC News Now digital platforms
Generate web traffic through Search Engine Optimization best practices, website management, app management, push notifications, and application of advanced social media skills
Work with all newsroom team members on content coverage, digital-broadcast coordination, and social listening
Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions
Assist reporters and anchors in the creation of native social content
Implement best practices on DC News Now digital and social media platforms
Ensure newsroom upholds journalistic integrity and the DC News Now brand across platforms
Requirements & Skills:
Minimum 1 - 2 years experience in digital content production preferred
Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects effectively under deadline pressure
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization and time management capabilities
High standard of professionalism and accuracy
Audience-focused, solution-oriented approach
Positive outlook and enjoyment working in a team environment
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather. Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms • Writes and orders news stories • Approves scripts • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts • Edits video • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, 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 two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Feb 07, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather. Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms • Writes and orders news stories • Approves scripts • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts • Edits video • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, 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 two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an Assistant News Director who wants to take on a leadership challenge running a news department for a newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC DMA Market # 8. The Assistant News Director will work closely with the News Director building a high impact team producing newscasts and local programming on WDVM, WDCW (CW) and of our digital assets in the market.
Candidate must have a proven track record of creative producing, showcasing stories, owning the big stories and a passion for weather. The successful candidate will have experience leading others and the ability to coach and grow a team.
Washington, DC is the center of the nation’s politics, but there is a huge local news landscape beyond the beltway. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. The region is home to National Parks, bike trails, and the district has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live, a busy news market, and a great place to grow your career.
The Assistant News Director assists the News Director with all aspects of news, weather and sports programming production, and serves as the News Director in his/her absence.
Assists the News Director with management of all aspects of the News Department
Assists with planning, staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the News Department.
Consults on decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees.
Develops news coverage strategy and executes that vision for the station and its website.
Critiques newscasts daily to correct errors, improve coverage and provide mentoring feedback to news staff.
Assigns projects to staff and verifies that deadlines are being met.
Ensures achievement of viewer rating goals.
Ensures achievement of digital goals.
Determines programming and evaluation of equipment needs to produce quality programming.
Responds to coverage questions.
Serves as the News Director in his/her absence.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, 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 two years’ experience in news programming production, with some leadership experience preferred. (Depending on market size.)
Minimum three years’ experience producing newscasts
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.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to effectively listen to fully understand employee needs and communicate with a team to shape a solution.
Feb 07, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an Assistant News Director who wants to take on a leadership challenge running a news department for a newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC DMA Market # 8. The Assistant News Director will work closely with the News Director building a high impact team producing newscasts and local programming on WDVM, WDCW (CW) and of our digital assets in the market.
Candidate must have a proven track record of creative producing, showcasing stories, owning the big stories and a passion for weather. The successful candidate will have experience leading others and the ability to coach and grow a team.
Washington, DC is the center of the nation’s politics, but there is a huge local news landscape beyond the beltway. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. The region is home to National Parks, bike trails, and the district has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live, a busy news market, and a great place to grow your career.
The Assistant News Director assists the News Director with all aspects of news, weather and sports programming production, and serves as the News Director in his/her absence.
Assists the News Director with management of all aspects of the News Department
Assists with planning, staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the News Department.
Consults on decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees.
Develops news coverage strategy and executes that vision for the station and its website.
Critiques newscasts daily to correct errors, improve coverage and provide mentoring feedback to news staff.
Assigns projects to staff and verifies that deadlines are being met.
Ensures achievement of viewer rating goals.
Ensures achievement of digital goals.
Determines programming and evaluation of equipment needs to produce quality programming.
Responds to coverage questions.
Serves as the News Director in his/her absence.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, 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 two years’ experience in news programming production, with some leadership experience preferred. (Depending on market size.)
Minimum three years’ experience producing newscasts
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.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to effectively listen to fully understand employee needs and communicate with a team to shape a solution.
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed diplopy in Washington, DC (Market # 8). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career.
Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera
Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors
Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred.
The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast.
The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format.
Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.
Requirements & Skills :
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing. News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.
Jan 23, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed diplopy in Washington, DC (Market # 8). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career.
Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera
Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors
Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred.
The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast.
The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format.
Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.
Requirements & Skills :
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing. News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed diplopy in Washington, DC (Market # 8). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career.
Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera
Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors
Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred.
The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast.
The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format.
Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.
Requirements & Skills :
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing. News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.
Jan 23, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed diplopy in Washington, DC (Market # 8). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career.
Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera
Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors
Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred.
The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast.
The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format.
Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.
Requirements & Skills :
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing. News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather. Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms • Writes and orders news stories • Approves scripts • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts • Edits video • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, 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 two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift
Jan 23, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather. Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms • Writes and orders news stories • Approves scripts • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts • Edits video • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, 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 two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift
The News Reporter collects, analyzes and presents facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation or observation for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
The Reporter produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers.
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
Shoots and edits news events and news reports
Produces and presents reports for all platforms
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, 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 two years’ experience in news reporting (More or less depending on market size)
Superior on-air presence
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Flexibility to work any shift
Jan 23, 2024
Full time
The News Reporter collects, analyzes and presents facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation or observation for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
The Reporter produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers.
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
Shoots and edits news events and news reports
Produces and presents reports for all platforms
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, 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 two years’ experience in news reporting (More or less depending on market size)
Superior on-air presence
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Flexibility to work any shift
DC News Now - WDCW/WDVM
2121 Wisconsin Ave NW #350 Washington, DC 20007
The Chief Engineer oversee the day to day operations of the Engineering Department and is responsible for the maintenance of all broadcast technology and equipment at the station.
Manages all aspects of the Engineering Department
Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the Engineering Department
Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees
Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station
Ensures station compliance with FCC rules and regulations, as well as all local, state and federal regulations applicable to the station
Works with corporate leadership to develop and implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the station
Manages the information technology staff and system
Assigns projects to staff and verifies that deadlines are being met
Works with corporate leadership to manage engineering and technology capital projects to the established budgets
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
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Minimum five years’ experience with digital electronics systems in a television broadcasting environment, with at least three year’s experience in a leadership role
Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
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 fiber connectivity, production setups, A/V routing and patching, audio equipment, graphics systems and editing systems
Experience with digital transmitters, microwave equipment, and other broadcast-related equipment
Significant experience evaluating, selecting, installing, servicing and maintaining broadcasting industry equipment and information technology systems
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Jan 17, 2024
Full time
The Chief Engineer oversee the day to day operations of the Engineering Department and is responsible for the maintenance of all broadcast technology and equipment at the station.
Manages all aspects of the Engineering Department
Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the Engineering Department
Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees
Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station
Ensures station compliance with FCC rules and regulations, as well as all local, state and federal regulations applicable to the station
Works with corporate leadership to develop and implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the station
Manages the information technology staff and system
Assigns projects to staff and verifies that deadlines are being met
Works with corporate leadership to manage engineering and technology capital projects to the established budgets
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
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Minimum five years’ experience with digital electronics systems in a television broadcasting environment, with at least three year’s experience in a leadership role
Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
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 fiber connectivity, production setups, A/V routing and patching, audio equipment, graphics systems and editing systems
Experience with digital transmitters, microwave equipment, and other broadcast-related equipment
Significant experience evaluating, selecting, installing, servicing and maintaining broadcasting industry equipment and information technology systems
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously