Office Coordinator

Salem Media Group- Twin Cities, MN is currently seeking an Office Coordinator at our radio station serving the entire Twin Cities located in Eagan. This position is the leader of first impressions with our clients, listeners, and vendors both in-person and over the phone as well as an assistant to the Business Manager.

 

The ideal Office Coordinator is a dedicated, hardworking team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment. They should be friendly and approachable and a go-getter who is always looking for better ways to improve processes.

 

Responsibilities

 

 

  • Performs duties related to general office procedures including welcoming guests, reception, filing, mail, ordering office/break room supplies, and other responsibilities assigned by General Manager or Business Manager.
  • Order Entry into Wide Orbit system
  • Network Order Entry/Affidavit Completion
  • Traffic/Production Order Assistance
  • Order Entry into WO
  • Management of Missing Copy
  • Accounts Receivable (Running Credit Cards/Mailing Checks)
  • Maintaining Station Websites + Social Media Posting
  • Fan Club Coordinator
  • Assisting the GM in live event support on the day of a listener event with staff assistance. Represents our station(s) at outside events as needed (avg. of 4 times per year).
  • Assisting Sales team with administrative workload

 

Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of one (1) year prior administrative experience.
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), and ability to learn other computer programs easily.
  • Willingness to go above and beyond and help out in all departments during downtime is a must.
  • Detail-oriented with the discipline and capacity to follow-through on projects.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay structure based on experience
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid holidays and vacation time

EEO Statement

Come see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why we’ve been certified as a “Great Place To Work” and as a “Best and Brightest” equal opportunity employer. 

Digital News Anchor/Morning Reporter

KBJR-TV in Duluth, MN is seeking a Digital News Anchor/Morning Reporter.

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About KBJR:

Duluth is located on Lake Superior, the greatest of the Great Lakes. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, then you can consider Duluth paradise. If you prefer the offerings of the big city life, the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are a short drive down I-35. Our building, office space, and studios are state-of-the-art. Located in Canal Park, considered one of Minnesota's top tourist destinations. We have views of Lake Superior and the Hillside of Downtown Duluth. We are within walking distance of the Lakewalk, Aerial Lift Bridge, and many fine restaurants, shops, and clubs.

Learn more about KBJR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohxvt9jZbLg

Job Summary/Description:

Northern News Now in beautiful Duluth, MN has an opening for a Digital News Desk Anchor/Morning Broadcast Reporter. The top candidate will be a dynamic, high-level storyteller with a reassuring camera presence for this dual role. This position involves reporting live during our 5-7 a.m. morning newscast and anchoring from our Digital News Desk, sharing local content through our streaming platform for several hours following our morning show.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Report live during morning newscasts (5-7 a.m.) daily
  • Receive assignment or evaluate news leads/news tips to develop story ideas and morning live shots
  • Report live on the scene during breaking news when needed
  • Operate Digital News Desk with live programming daily
  • Gather, shoot, and edit content for multiple platforms
  • Pitch and research stories daily
  • Write stories for different platforms
  • Organize material and writes story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
  • Ability to fill in on different shifts if needed
  • Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interviews, observation, and research
  • Represent the station at public functions as needed
  • Other reasonable duties as assigned by the manager

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
  • Professional broadcasting experience preferred
  • Mornings, Evenings, Weekends, and Holidays may occasionally be required
  • Ability to have flexible scheduling is preferred
  • Must possess good verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer literacy required, including, ideally ENPS news system
  • Knowledge of broadcast-quality camera equipment
  • Edit video on Edius or similar equipment
  • Strong broadcast and AP-style writing skills
  • Positive attitude and self-motivated
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Must have a Valid Driver's License

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now" , upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal )

KBJR-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Television 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, Gray Television 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.

Gray Television 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. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Television encourages all new employees to fully vaccinate against the coronavirus before the first workday.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Videojournalist

KTTC-TV in Rochester, MN is seeking a Videojournalist.

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About KTTC:

KTTC is the leading NBC affiliate, serving Rochester, Austin, and Mason City as the #1 station for news, information, and entertainment programming. KTTC strives for leadership in our industry and in our community and does this by keeping viewers safe and informed, supporting non-profits and organizations that serve the community, and helping our local businesses grow.

All employees accept personal responsibility for maintaining the professional culture at KTTC. The KTTC leadership team believes in workplaces “Free of discrimination, harassment, and incivility – and filled with opportunity, especially for those who've been traditionally denied it,” (a definition adopted by the work and training put forth by the Power Shift Project). If you value kindness and respect as much as we do, please apply.

To learn more about KTTC visit: https://www.kttc.com/page/living-working-and-playing-in-rochester-minnesota/

Job Summary/Description:

KTTC is looking for a creative, aggressive visual storyteller. A journalism or communication background is a big plus. We're looking for a self-motivated, excellent communicator who can work independently and as part of a team.

Primary duties include gathering video, interviews, and information, editing for broadcast and digital/social platforms, setting up/executing multiple live shots per shift, and other duties as assigned. KTTC is a legacy station with a proud history in local news. If you're looking for an environment to grow and learn alongside a top-tier team of visual journalists, please consider this opportunity. Please include a reel or examples of your work. They will be reviewed!

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Gather video, interviews, and information for news stories
• Edit video for broadcast and digital/social platforms
• Set up and execute live shots
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Schedule flexibility is a must. This is a full-time hourly position and may include working overnight, holidays, and weekends as well as some overtime.
• When you apply online include a link to samples of work.
• Candidates must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment MVR.
• Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds.

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now" , upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal )

KTTC-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Television 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, Gray Television 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.

Gray Television 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. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Television encourages all new employees to vaccinate against the coronavirus before the first workday fully.

For more details and to apply, click here.

 

News Producer (Morning)

KBJR-TV in Duluth, MN is seeking a News Producer (Morning).

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About KBJR:

Duluth is located on Lake Superior, the greatest of the Great Lakes. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, then you can consider Duluth paradise. If you prefer the offerings of the big city life, the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are a short drive down I-35. Our building, office space and studios are state of the art. Located in Canal Park, considered one of Minnesota's top tourist destinations. We have views of Lake Superior and the Hillside of Downtown Duluth. We are walking distance to the Lakewalk, Aerial Lift Bridge and many fine restaurants, shops, and clubs.

Learn more about Duluth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohxvt9jZbLg

Job Summary/Description:

Northern News Now is looking for a smart, competitive newscast producer. You will have access to all the latest technology at our state-of-the-art digital facility. We're looking for someone who follows the news because they like to be informed. We also want someone who knows the difference between stacking a show and creating a memorable newscast that meets our audience's needs.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for writing/producing compelling and visually appealing newscasts for TV & digital content for web, applications, and OTT platforms.
  • Must be a strong writer with an eye for the people, pictures, and pace approach to local newscasts.
  • Must have the ability to craft compelling TV rundowns that emphasize urgency, immediacy, and breaking news.
  • Apply SEO strategies and social engagement tactics.
  • Writing stories for broadcast, as well as our various digital and social platforms will also be part of the job.
  • Participate in generating and providing story ideas, researching them as necessary.
  • Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Strong verbal/written communication skills and knowledge of AP Style required.
  • College degree in Journalism preferred.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and well with a diverse group of people.
  • Must be able to handle a wide variety of variables, including short deadlines, shifting schedules, and shifting from one platform to another.
  • Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now" , upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the _ Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal )_

KBJR-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Television 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, Gray Television 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.

Gray Television 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. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus before the first workday.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Executive Assistant

Hubbard Broadcasting in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking an Executive Assistant.

Hubbard Broadcasting Inc., is the parent company of several media companies including Hubbard Television, Hubbard Radio, REELZ, F&F Productions and 2060 Digital. Based in St. Paul, MN, this family-run business has been in operations for nearly 100 years.

Job Responsibilities

  • Answer and direct phones calls to the appropriate executive, ensure visitors are greeted and taken care of in a professional manner; schedule appointments and maintain calendars.
  • Schedule and coordinate staff and other meetings by booking conference rooms or arranging for virtual set up of meetings.
  • Plan and coordinate on and off-site meetings and conferences which may include Affiliate meetings, NAB annual conference, the local Holiday party and other related event activities.
  • Handle day to day communications in a courteous manner and prepare communications, such as memos, emails, invoices, reports and other correspondence on behalf of executives.
  • Carry out administrative duties such as filing, copying, binding, scanning.
  • Organize travel arrangements, on both commercial and private aviation including creation of itineraries, air, hotel and ground transportation and any other details to provide a seamless travel experience. Communicate with internal aviation department/pilots on all necessary details for travel on private company planes. 
  • Ensure operation of office equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories.
  • Maintain supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Communicate with and complete various tasks that support the executive’s family including assisting with event coordination, booking travel, dining reservations and other personal related tasks.
  • Assist in other departments as needed and complete other duties as assigned.

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.

Job Overview

The Executive Assistant provides administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the Executive offices. This position carries out a variety of tasks related to organization and communication and is responsible for confidential and time sensitive material. This position supports the President, Hubbard TV Group and Corporate Secretary/Head of The Hubbard Foundation.

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree or equivalent with 2+ years’ experience in an administrative role in an office environment managing multiple tasks and projects; or a combination of education and work experience to meet the requirements of the position.
  • Excellent customer service skills with proven ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with all levels of the organization
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and exchange information effectively with both internal and external customers.
  • Proven ability to handle confidential information with a high degree of sensitivity
  • Ability to handle stress effectively and focus and concentrate on details while performing a variety of duties
  • Strong phone skills for internal and external communications
  • Proficient and demonstrated competency in MS Office Suite applications

 

Miscellaneous:

This position is subject to a pre-employment criminal background and consumer financial history background check.  Background check information will be used in a confidential and non-discriminatory manner consistent with State and Federal Law.

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 andf to apply, click here.

 

Digital Content Producer (Part-time)

WCCO-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Digital Content Producer (Part-Time).

CBS NEWS MINNESOTA is looking for a Digital Line Producer to work on WCCO's live streaming network and other digital outlets, managing and creating content for audiences. The content producer will work with a digital team managing, optimizing and timing live and on-demand video content for mobile, desktop and OTT platforms. The content producer works in coordination with News Managers and Broadcast Line Producers during live news programs, and takes on other responsibilities such as writing headlines, conducting interviews, editing and publishing video, and maximizing SEO and shareability of all content.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited, to:

  • Overseeing content on CBS NEWS MINNESOTA by building show rundowns and segments, editing video and scripts whenever needed.
  • Tracking news and events; coordinating coverage with managers and line producers.
  • Constantly updating news stories in the stream and producing breaking news and other updates as they happen instead of waiting for a scheduled newscast
  • Anticipating the needs of CBS NEWS MINNESOTA with regard to video, graphics, scripts and other elements.
  • Coding/stacking rundown content with regard to video, graphics, scripts and other elements.
  • Writing memorable headlines, scripts and segments.
  • Working with managers and the entire digital team to develop and produce special content utilizing the resources and storytelling of the entire WCCO Newsroom.
  • Conducting interviews in the field or over web camera, shooting video, producing stories, and editing video for audiences on digital and social media platforms.
  • Researching, writing and publishing stories to WCCO.com.
  • Demonstrating expertise in timing in a control room environment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 2+ years' experience in creating and building show rundowns in cable, broadcast or digital environment OR creating digital video content in a newsroom.
  • Demonstrated success operating in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines to write headlines and edit video for live digital broadcast.
  • Thorough knowledge of social media and the competitive digital news environment.
  • Familiarity with editing systems such as Edius/Stratus, Final Cut, Adobe Premiere required.
  • Familiarity with iNews, and Cripsin Rapid Play preferred.
  • Available for early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Understanding of SEO.

ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED

Click here to apply online.

(NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE)

Reporter/MMJ

WCCO-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Reporter/MMJ.

CBSN Minnesota

•    Be an enterpriser! Develop and deliver stories that lead newscasts and add value to our viewer's/users' lives.
•    The MMJ/Reporter is responsible for originating, researching, writing, producing, presenting, and editing dynamic stories for WCCO-TV, WCCO.com and 
•    Thrive off good characters and emotional storytelling.
•    Perform high-energy, engaging live shots as assigned.
•    Deliver reports on air and digital ensuring an accurate and ethical presentation of the news
•    Conduct necessary interviews.
•    Meet all news production deadlines.
•    Collaborate effectively with colleagues in News, Digital, Promotion, Production and Engineering on daily assignments and special projects.
•    Connect with our community by participating in local events.

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
•    Must have strong writing, videography, and non-linear editing experience
•    MMJ skills
•    Must be results-oriented, curious, creative, and committed to teamwork
•    Must have strong organizational and communication skills
•    Must be flexible to work all shifts, including overnight hours and weekends
•    Must have a valid driver’s license

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  
•    College degree in journalism or related field.
•    At least 3 years reporting in commercial television.
 

 

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. 

For more details and to apply, click here.

Brand Manager

Be the Voice of Northern Minnesota: Brand Manager in Hibbing, MN

Do you crave fresh air, friendly communities, and the chance to make a real impact? Then ditch the big city bustle and join our dynamic team as a Brand Manager in beautiful Hibbing, Minnesota!

Why Hibbing? Hibbing and the Iron Range offers a vibrant small-town atmosphere with big-city amenities. You’ll enjoy a slower pace of life, stunning natural beauty, and a strong sense of community.  Plus, Duluth & the Twin Cities are just a short drive away for a weekend getaway.

You'll Be Leading the Charge

  • In this key role, you'll be the strategic mastermind; Brand Manager for two 100,000 watt heritage radio stations, WTBX and WEVE.   

Here's a Sneak Peek of What You'll Do:

  • Manage the programming and on-air staff of two 100,000-watt radio stations (WTBX & WEVE)
  • Host air shifts in-studio, voice-tracked and on-location
  • Create captivating audio production for station imaging, promotions and commercials
  • Generate engaging material for social media and websites
  • Help in traffic and copy writing

Required attitude:

  • Relentless work ethic
  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Mental elasticity
  • Willingness to explore new ideas and try new things to take brands to new places
  • Putting the needs of listeners FIRST.

Experience with: Acoustica, Wide Orbit, Music Master, vCreative, Google Docs and

Windows PC’s are a plus!

Ditch the ordinary and join a company that makes a difference.

Email your resume, cover letter, aircheck & commercial production samples to kristi.westrem@mwcradio.com

Midwest Communications is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice.

Part-Time Digital Content Producer

KBJR-TV in Duluth, MN is seeking a Part-Time Digital Content Producer.

About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. 

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About KBJR:

Duluth is located on Lake Superior, the greatest of the Great Lakes. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, then you can consider Duluth paradise. If you prefer the offerings of the big city life, the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are a short drive down I-35. Our building, office space and studios are state of the art. Located in Canal Park, considered one of Minnesota's top tourist destinations. We have views of Lake Superior and the Hillside of Downtown Duluth. We are walking distance to the Lakewalk, Aerial Lift Bridge and many fine restaurants, shops, and clubs.

Learn more about Duluthhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohxvt9jZbLg
See what our team has to say: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yxmd2PLChk

Job Summary/Description:  

Northern News Now is looking for a digital content producer to join our team. The right candidate will not only need to have an interest in local news, but also be able to work well with a team and excel at writing and creating content for all digital platforms.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

- Write and curate content for all Northern News Now digital and social media platforms.
- Help lead and produce online breaking news coverage with the rest of the digital team.
- Assist staff with composing digital stories when needed.
- Assist in the newsgathering process.

Qualifications/Requirements:

- A college degree in journalism or related field is required.
- Previous experience in a newsroom producing digital news content is preferred but not required.
- Must hold a valid driver's license.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

KBJR-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Television 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, Gray Television 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.

Gray Television 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. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Television encourages all new employees to fully vaccinate against the coronavirus before the first workday.

Visual Storyteller

KARE-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Visual Storyteller.

KARE 11, the TEGNA owned NBC affiliate in Minneapolis, MN is looking for a highly skilled artistic photographer and editor who can create sharable and exciting content for television, social media and mobile. We want journalists who can tell great stories on their own or with a team, photographers who bring new ideas for the future of journalism. Our ideal candidates are familiar with the latest photography, editing tools and techniques. They create unique and exciting content on all platforms. They are proficient with live news gathering tools and can participate in live performance on air and on live streaming when necessary.

 Responsibilities: 

  • Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories, including but not limited to Edius and Adobe Products
  • Produce original content on-air and on all digital platforms that evoke emotion and tell compelling stories
  • Write and post daily on all digital platforms including attaching images and streaming video. Must include Social Media
  • Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
  • Contact sources and develop news stories. Cover breaking, general, sports, feature, investigative, and political news stories. Produce news stories that are unique and captivating
  • Attend editorial meetings, participate in discussions, and suggest story ideas
  • Edit and post video and text content stories for website
  • Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer 

Requirements: 

  • Current driver’s license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations
  • BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field
  • 2-5 years of experience preferred
  • Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
  • Proven ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots
  • Demonstrated social media proficiency, especially in the field, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook
  • Member and active participant in NPPA preferred
  • SNG experience
  • Demonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills.
  • Must be flexible with schedule, reliable and dependable
  • Understanding of the tenants of professional journalism
  • Knowledge of ENPS, Edius, Axis graphics and Adobe products
  • Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
  • Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
  • Must be able to handle the physical demands of a photojournalist

 

 

Benefits: 

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.

Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.

Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician for themselves and each of their family members through Spring Health.

TEGNA’s Paid Time Off (PTO) program begins with 15 days of PTO for full-time employees, and nine paid holidays. 

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit www.TEGNA.com.

EEO statement:

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com 

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