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Assistant Program Director/Afternoon Drive Host

ASSISTANT PROGRAM DIRECTOR / AFTERNOON DRIVE HOST

If you know what it takes to create and execute a strategic plan; you have the personality to contribute to a fun and uplifting environment and you’re passionate about serving our amazing listeners, we’d love to hear from you! As Assistant Program Director / Afternoon Drive Host for Life 107.1, a Northwestern Media station in Des Moines, IA, you would fill the vital role of helping shape on-air content and impact our community with a live, engaging music show. Life 107.1 is a locally programmed station, and Des Moines is Market #71.

If you’re ready to join a talented team and be part of a strong culture that allows you to use your skills to share and promote the love and grace of God, we encourage you to review job details and complete an application at Career Opportunities; learn more about us here.

News Director

KSTP-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a News Director.

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the strategic vision and editorial direction for 5 Eyewitness News.  
  • Collaborate with the General Manager and station's management team on immediate and long-term objectives, overall business goals, and action plans.
  • Direct all daily operations of the news department to ensure the vision and mission of 5 Eyewitness News is understood and delivered by the entire news organization.
  • Responsible and accountable for maintaining overall quality and growing the performance of the station's news content by evaluating and critiquing all newscasts and digital content (including streaming channels, websites, and mobile applications.)
  • Execute the station's primary commitment to being first and accurate with breaking news and severe weather coverage across all broadcast and digital platforms.
  • Continually develop a strong News Department staff through applicable training, evaluation and continuing communication with team members.
  • Lead ongoing recruitment to develop a diverse and talented pool of candidates for all positions in the department. Interview and hire new employees for the department. 
  • Uphold the high journalistic standards at the core of Hubbard Broadcasting's history. Maintain accuracy and fairness in the newsroom’s story selection and presentation.
  • Be an engaged member of the community who understands the wide diversity of the market, including its many neighborhoods, issues, and special characteristics.
  • Understand and incorporate market research and your own tested instincts to continue a long history of innovation in newsgathering and presentation.
  • Responsible for all administrative duties of the department, including budget preparation and expense management, personnel supervision, and adherence to company policies.
  • All other duties as may be assigned.

Diversity Statement

Job Overview

The position of News Director is responsible for the leadership of the station's news department and directing its operations across all broadcast and digital platforms. The News Director manages all personnel and resources of the department and is responsible for evaluating, establishing, and executing the vision of 5 Eyewitness News.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience to meet the requirements of the position.
  • 10+ years of television news experience with a minimum of 5 years of experience as a senior newsroom manager in a large (top 50 ranked) market.
  • Demonstrable mastery of all phases of television news operations, including news writing and reporting, newscast producing and formatting, digital content management, social media management, and newsgathering technologies.
  • Dynamic, strong leader with a clear vision and ability to communicate it to their team.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Comfortable working with contemporary business technology such as computers and smartphones.
  • Basic understanding of current newsroom technologies, including newsroom content systems, digital content creation software, and newsgathering tools.
  • Understanding of basic financial management with demonstrable experience in preparing and controlling departmental budgets.

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

 

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:

 

https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/"

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

 

For more details and to apply, click here.

On-Air Personality/Content Creator/Influencer

Lakeland Media is ready to add a Morning On-Air Personality/Content Creator/Influencer to our team in Willmar, Minnesota.  We have four stations including: Country, Hot AC, Classic Hits, and News/Talk formats.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

We’re looking for a Morning On-Air Personality/Content Creator/Influencer ready to connect with and entertain our 100.1 Big Country audience.  Are you a passionate story teller who can engage listeners and grow audience? Other responsibilities include: promotional appearances/live broadcasts with the ability to interact with clients and listeners, creating and adding content to station websites/social media, copy writing, production, recording clients, voice tracking and other responsibilities as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Must relate and connect to our 100.1 Big Country audience with an interest in becoming involved in the community. This position requires an articulate, creative self-starter with a professional attitude and engaging personality that attracts listeners. Applicant must have excellent social media skills, good computer, communications and social networking skills. This position is preferred to be on location at our Willmar studios.

EDUCATION:

One to three years of On-Air radio experience preferred. High School diploma and secondary education preferred.

COMPENSATION:

Based on experience

BENEFITS:

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, PTO, 401K

Do you have a positive, winning attitude and a love of connecting with people? Check out our stations at www.willmarradio.com then click on Employment to submit a preliminary application and audio. Or email your resume and audio to hr@willmarradio.com                          Close date:  November 29, 2024

Lakeland Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Lakeland Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Lakeland Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.                                                           

Director/Technical Director

KSTP-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Director/Technical Director.

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News is the award-winning ABC network affiliate for the Twin Cities. Part of Hubbard Broadcasting, KSTP-TV is a longtime market leader, and is committed to excellence in all that it does-broadcast news with hyper-local coverage, important public service that deals powerfully with today's issues, and now, more than ever, top-notch digital content, to reach our viewers and followers with information the way they want to receive it. When you work for KSTP, or our other local, independently operated station KSTC, Channel 45, you will find yourself among dedicated, passionate people who work hard every day to improve our product and our community. If you have the qualifications, and you are a person of talent and integrity, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

  • Previous experience directing live newscasts; 3 years directing/technical directing experience preferred .
  • Possesses knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control and operations of television systems. Ross Overdrive, Multi-ME switcher, video servers, graphic systems and DVE experience preferred.
  • Some graphic design experience helpful.
  • Ability to work effectively in a high intensity, live environment with a number of people.
  • Proven leadership skills; prior supervisory experience preferred.
  • Able to effectively multi-task with a variety of duties while running the show.
  • Must be flexible and able to deal with unexpected show changes calmly.
  • Able to make decisions and judgments quickly, often in a fast-paced, chaotic environment.
  • Follows protocol well yet offers suggestions as required.
  • Ability to work on short deadlines and in pressure situations.
  • Ability to make effective decisions in emergency situations.
  • Must be able to represent KSTP-TV and KSTC-TV in a professional manner.
  • Ability to work alternate hours and schedules including early mornings, evenings and weekends.
  • Physical requirements
    • Ability to communicate information and ideas in English both verbally and in writing so that others will understand.
    • Ability to read, listen and understand information and ideas presented in English through spoken and written words.
    • Must be able to work in areas and conditions that can be noisy, has many distractions, and on occasion in extreme weather conditions (heat and cold).
    • Must also be able to work quietly during live broadcasts and tapings.
    • Must have manual dexterity to operate camera and studio equipment.
    • Ability to move quickly in tight spaces through out the building and on location.
    • Stands and sits for long periods of time.
    • Excellent manual dexterity to manipulate computer keys and other controls in studios including cameras and control board as well as other office equipment.
    • Ability to develop creative ways to solve a problem under strict timelines and in pressure situations.
    • Ability to tell if something is wrong or to anticipate if something may go wrong.
    • Ability to come up with a number of ideas and suggestions about a topic.
    • Vision to distinguish between controls on board and scripts; ability to see and comprehend what is on computer and television monitors and make work related decisions based on what is seen.
    • Work under tight deadlines and in pressure situations.

The Company will make reasonable physical accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.

Job Overview

Technically direct live television newscasts and programming

Job Responsibilities

  • Direct live and taped programming within format guidelines including newscasts, commercial production and station promotions. Operates board.  Assumes responsibility of newscasts and other programs. Offers suggestions for improvement.
  • Read, study and research scripts to determine how they should be directed.
  • Confer and collaborate with managers, crew members, on air talent and producers to discuss and agree to details of production.
  • Responsible for ensuring all aspects of the program are complete before the program begins. Plan details such as framing, composition, camera movement, sound, for each shot or scene. Solves problems at the source.  Challenges others to improve.
  • Along with producer, establish pace of newscasts and sequences of segments according to time requirements and accessibility. Ensures program runs smoothly during live broadcasts.
  • Handles last minute and unexpected changes in a professional, poised manner during live broadcasts. Communicates calmly, quickly and clearly to all involved as needed. 
  • Maintains high knowledge of equipment. Notifies Operations Manager of equipment needs and problems.  Ensures equipment is maintained. 
  • Keeps up to date with new technology by reading trade publications and attends local equipment demonstrations.
  • Supervise and coordinate the day-to day work of news production staff. Includes training, communication of instructions, resolving conflicts, managing performance, investigating concerns.  Works in concert with and makes recommendations to Operations Manager and Director of Operations on employee performance, disciplinary action, performance reviews and increases. Works with employees to bring performance to a higher level by communicating standards, offering assistance and advice, and discussing individual performance on a regular basis.  Keeps lines of communication open at all levels.
  • Work as a team player. Set a positive attitude and example. Foster a spirit of cooperation and helpfulness with news and other departments. Develop professional relationships with employees of other departments.
  • Understands and can articulate station’s programming direction and philosophies
  • Report to work on time and works established schedule/hours.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Complete other duties as assigned

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

 

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:

 

https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/"

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Sales Producer

KMSP-TV in Eden Prairie is seeking a Sales Producer.

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Got a talent for turning client needs into compelling TV spots? As FOX 9's new Sales Producer, you'll be the vital link between our clients' visions and the engaging advertisements that drive their success. Join us, and be part of a team that values creativity and client satisfaction above all.

 

Core Responsibilities:

  • Client Champion: Dive deep into our clients' worlds, understanding their needs to deliver stellar sales spots.
  • Creative Collaborator: Partner with our Account Executives to design and present persuasive commercial proposals that align perfectly with our clients' goals.
  • Production Pro: Lead the charge in producing engaging commercial spots, from scripting to shooting to editing, ensuring each piece shines on the small screen.  Comfortable and confident directing the commercial shoot.
  • Efficiency Expert: Seamlessly manage multiple projects, adhering to strict deadlines while maintaining the highest quality standards.
  • Strategic Storyteller: You know how to tell a client's story in a way that's as impactful on screen as it is on their bottom line.
  • Driven to Deliver: You're determined to produce results that not only look good on TV but also drive sales and satisfaction for our clients.
  • Relationship Builder: Natural at developing enduring relationships with clients, ensuring they feel heard, valued, and excited about the work you're producing together.
  • Collaboration and Workflow:  Participate in project briefings to maintain a smooth production schedule and ensure top-notch delivery. Communication is key as you'll be interacting with various departments to bring the clients' visions to life.

 

Your Professional Toolkit:

  • Sales Savvy: Experience in sales is not mandatory, but a passion for serving clients and understanding their needs is a must.
  • Media Maven: A familiarity with television production processes and what makes content engaging for viewers.
  • Technical Talent: Proficiency in video production software and equipment – experience with Adobe Creative Suite is a big plus.
  • Multitasking Mastery: Ability to juggle multiple projects with ease, meeting tight deadlines without breaking a sweat.
  • Communication Conductor: Excellent communication skills that ensure clear, concise, and effective conveyance of ideas and client expectations between multiple teams.

 

Next Steps:

If you're ready to bring your A-game to FOX 9 and contribute to the success of our clients and station, we're eager to hear from you. Submit your application today, and let's start a conversation about how you can make a impact through your role as a Sales Producer.

 

FOX 9 is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

 

 

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

 

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands. 

 

View more detail about FOX Benefits.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Account Manager, Local Ad Sales MARKET

WCCO-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking an Account Manager.

The Account Manager (AM) will touch all facets of the business from aiding in the sales process to ensuring the delivery and stewardship of the deals. Coordinate the coverage of all short-term sales available inventory. Work with sales associates to complete movement of client inventory from one date to another, sell short-term available inventory and distribute audience deficiency units. Cover and back-up AE's during their absence and assisting with any inbound client inquiries. Work with leaders across the station group to ensure flawless campaign and inventory management.

 

  • Arrange make goods for program changes on all deals
  • Prepare and update stewardships on all guaranteed deals
  • Join and participate on sales calls with Account Executives (in-person and virtually)
  • Coordinate sales efforts with Account Executive; Work jointly with the team of Account Managers across VP’s team to ensure comprehensive support of Client Media/Activation
  • Generate a regular flow of client information To VP’s Of Marketing and Account Executives
  • Work with Marketing, Research and Promotion departments to develop tailored sales presentations
  • Project manage and coordinate with internal teams to gather necessary elements for campaign execution. Reach out for missing assets, tags, and any needed approvals for custom assets

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BS / BA degree preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • 3+ years of either Ad Sales planning experience (preferably linear) or TV buying experience/media planning at an agency.
  • A strong desire to win and grow as a digital ad sales professional; Thrive is a team-oriented environment.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Strong written communication skills and ability to think creatively.
  • Ability to prioritize & multi-task in a fast-paced sales environment.
  • Must be extremely organized, detailed, and accurate with exceptional foresight.
  • A dedicated and driven work ethic
  • Experience working with FreeWheel, Salesforce, Operative and/or WideOrbit
  • High proficiency in MS Office Product like: PowerPoint and Excel, as well as Google Suite Products

 

 

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O’DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network,  CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.  

 

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting’s television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.

 

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. 

 

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. 

 

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. 

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Weekend Senior Producer

KMSP-TV in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a Weekend Senior Producer.

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Are you passionate about local news, telling stories from your community and helping lead a producing staff? We are searching for a full-time Senior newscast producer who will produce a show and lead the newsroom on the weekends. Our producers have a vision for their rundowns and deliver engaging newscasts with strong writing and production skills. Candidates will be expected to create rundowns, craft segments and manage weekend staff. Responsibilities also include, but are not limited to being flexible with show assignment, taking lead in breaking news situations and mentoring staff.

Candidates must be able to work on deadline, have strong news judgment, solid writing skills, knowledge of current events and excellent communication skills. Knowledge of television production techniques and newsroom computer systems is required. Knowledge of Internet publishing and related skills strongly preferred. Producer would also contribute to our streaming and social media platforms. We require two to three years of experience in a medium to major market and a four-year college degree.

 

 

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

 

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands. 

 

View more detail about FOX Benefits.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Account Executive

KMSP-TV in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking an Account Executive.

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

If you are looking for the fast-paced culture of a start-up company, where ideas and input are critical, but prefer the stability of an established, successful, and well-known company, you’ve come to the right place!   Fox 9 is part of Fox Corporation, one of the largest media footprints in the world. At Fox 9 we are our own independent work community, with a culture of teamwork and a voice for all our employees.  Join us and build your career with a winning team that can help place you on a trajectory for success.

 

Right now, our Fox 9 Sales Team is looking for a Digital/Streaming TV Account Executive to specialize in business development. This individual will make an immediate impact in our rapidly growing OTT/CTV digital business. The ideal candidate will join a winning team with a culture that believes in supporting, mentoring, and training our staff. If you are an individual that enjoys marketing, has a passion for people, and thrives in a setting where every workday can bring about new opportunities and challenges, then this may be the job for you. We are looking for a motivated, results-oriented, go-getter with a competitive spirit and desire to win!

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop a robust sales pipeline of qualified clients for the Fox Local Extension (FLX) OTT /CTV platform and Fox Local News Platforms
  • Source new sales opportunities through a combination of identifying and researching potential accounts and soliciting new business
  • Maintain a consistent presence out in the field building relationships and presenting, live or via Zoom, the benefits of the (FLX OTT/CTV platform and Fox Local News Platforms
  • Become a product expert to participate in brainstorming, team meetings, client meetings, researching and assisting in proposal development and campaign reporting
  • Collaborate with the Local Sales Manager and Digital Sales Manager to develop and maintain custom presentations that further highlight the benefits and utility of FLX
  • Maintain expert knowledge of competitive OTT platforms and a clear understanding of the characteristics that give FLX a competitive advantage
  • Steward client campaigns and work on a variety of weekly and monthly reports to develop impactful post campaign recaps and provide recommendations to further optimize client campaigns
  • Work closely with the Local Sales Manager and Digital Sales Manager on every RFP and presentation for consistency in creating impactful campaigns that help our clients achieve their marketing objectives.
  • Maintain a positive and effective working relationship with Ad-Ops, creative services, and finance departments
  • Other duties assigned as deemed necessary and appropriate

 

Essential Skills:

  • To be successful in this position, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and effective time management skills are a must.  Proficiency in MS Office applications: PowerPoint, Excel and Word is highly preferred.

Qualifications:

  • Other Qualifications: College degree preferred.  Digital and technical training certificates a plus.  Basic digital product knowledge of Mobile, Email, Facebook, and Video advertising encouraged. 

 

 

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

 

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands. 

 

View more detail about FOX Benefits.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Technician - Automation Director

KMSP-TV in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a Technician - Automation Director.

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

TECHNICIAN – AUTOMATION DIRECTOR (Full-time, Regular)

Fox 9 KMSP/WFTC is looking is seeking an inventive and creative Director to join our production team and help in crafting our award-winning newscasts.

Responsibilities:

Direct live and recorded newscasts and programs.

Operate Sony ELC production automation.

Work with Producers to pre-code show rundowns in iNews, camera block, place talent, and make post-show discrepancy reports.

This position will also be cross-trained on other technical responsibilities such as floor directing in studio; relaying cues and other directives from the control room to studio floor, assisting with the set-up and striking of sets which can entail being able to stand for several hours per day and move stage pieces periodically. Position may also require assistance in Master Control & TOC If needed.

 

Qualifications:

A sharp, detail-oriented person who learns quickly and works well with a team.

Work schedule flexibility is required.

Technically savvy and proactive in identifying and appropriately addressing issues that may arise.

Adapts well to the needs of a fast-paced news environment.

Is a positive newsroom citizen.

Knowledge of equipment and operating systems, including; Sony ELC automation, MV8000G, video switcher, iNews, ELC playlist viewer, Bitcentral playout, ISQ playout of Chyron Mosaic and Power Clips, Vinten Fusion, and Calrec audio console.

High School diploma (or equivalent), college degree is preferred.

5 or more years of TV studio and control room operations preferred

Requires enrollment in IBEW 292 Union

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

 

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands. 

 

View more detail about FOX Benefits.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Commercial Production Manager

KQDS FOX 21 TV is seeking a creative and dedicated individual to manage the Commercial Production Department. This individual should have a passion for visually making Fox 21 engaging for it’s viewership. This individual will be able to competently shoot video, edit audio, and produce local TV commercials. The applicant must be able to work with clients in making sure their vision of the commercial and script match. This person must be able to efficiently work on multiple projects at the same time while being able to complete projects in a timely fashion.  

 

In addition to producing commercials this individual must be extremely organized to be able to find, collect, and post ads to the correct areas. Finally, this person must be able to work closely with the KQDS Fox 21 Sales Staff to assist them wherever possible to aid them in the creative process.  Motivated, personable individuals may send a resume & cover letter to: KQDS FOX 21 Attn: Curt Tupy – Local Sales Manager 2001 London Rd. Duluth, MN 55812 or email to ctupy@kqdsfox21.tv. (No phone calls please)

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