Multi-Skilled Journalist

KBJR Television, the NBC affiliate in beautiful Duluth, Minnesota is looking for a multi-talented journalist to join our team as a content producer.

The ideal candidate is someone who values accuracy and creativity. You must be an organized, self-starter who can produce an aggressive and visually appealing daily newscast. If you want to grow your producing skills in a team environment – this is the perfect place to do it.

KBJR Television is a Quincy Media, Inc. station. With 20 stations doing news, there are several advancement opportunities within our company. Duluth, MN is located on the shore of Lake Superior and is rich with everything from outdoor adventures to arts and entertainment year-round.

KBJR-TV is proud to be a Quincy Media station. Learn why our family-owned broadcast group has a reputation as one of the best media companies to work for at: www.quincymediacareers.com

Quincy Media, Inc. is an EOE/AA Employer.

 

Assignment Editor

KBJR Television, Inc. in Duluth, Minnesota has an immediate opening for an assignment editor. The assignment editor works with everyone in the newsroom to assign and cover news of the day. But those duties go beyond traditional broadcast news.  

 

We are looking for a candidate who is a news junkie.  Someone who doesn’t take no for an answer when pursuing a story. Someone who can manage field crews and thrives in a deadline-driven environment.  

 

The ideal candidate has a strong knowledge of reporting, researching, sourcing and enterprising ideas. You need to be able to multi-task, communicate effectively with crews and producers, and juggle logistics, including phones and tracking scanner traffic.

KBJR-TV is part of Quincy Media, Inc.  We are a family owned company that currently operates 20 television stations doing news, two newspapers and two radio stations.  Quincy is always hiring.  Visit www.quincymediacareers.com for more.

 

Quincy Media, Inc. is an EOE/AA Employer.

Multi-Skilled Journalist

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Are you a total news junkie? Do you want to cover breaking & enterprise news in a rapidly changing news landscape like the Twin Cities? KARE 11, the NBC-affiliate in Minneapolis is currently seeking a Multi-Skilled Journalist who knows the art of storytelling both on digital and on-air platforms.  The ideal candidate will be able to shoot, write, edit, and produce with the mindset that we are a 'digital-first' newsroom.

In this role, you will: 

•Enterprise and bring unique stories to the table. 

•Write, shoot, and edit your pieces in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner.

•Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories.

•Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.

•Deliver on-air news events in an engaging, exciting, and accurate manner.

•Interview news subjects and research for facts and credibility.

•Develop sources that allow you to break stories.

•Operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations.

•Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media.

•Write for the web, including attaching images and streaming video.

•Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories.

•Perform other tasks as required by a manager. 

For more details and to apply, click here.

TEGNA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.

Creative Services Producer

Valley News Live, KVLY/KXJB/MeTV/CW, in Fargo, North Dakota is looking for a Creative Services Producer.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, writing and editing daily news promotion, syndication promotion, special report promotion, station sponsored event promotion, and commercial production. Position will assist with daily spot placement on all streams. The candidate must be comfortable operating a commercial/news camera and have experience with professional lighting.  Candidate must display solid photography skills, have good conversational writing skills, and the ability to work under deadline pressure. Assistance of station sponsored events and public appearances will be expected.  Must have concrete understanding of Adobe Creative Cloud and competitive drive to develop promotion across TV, OTT and digital platforms.

Those applying should have 4-5 years writing, producing, and videography experience.

Candidate must have the flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings as breaking news and weather happen. Routine lifting of 40+ lbs. is required.

A valid driver license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please go to www.gray.tv/applynow to apply. You can also send your resume and samples of your best work to: Wendy Bernier, Brand Manager, Valley News Live, 1350 21st Avenue South, Fargo, ND  58103 or wendyb@valleynewslive.com.

No phone calls please.

KVLY-TV is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and a DRUG FREE WORKPLACE.

Anchor/Reporter

WCCO-TV in Minneapolis, MN is seeing to fill the position of Anchor/Reporter. For more information and to apply, please visit www.wcco.com/wccojobs.com.

WCCO-TV is an EOO employer.

Account Executive

iHeartMedia in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a full-time Account Executive who identifies and develops new business opportunities; keeps and grows existing client relationships; offers solutions that help clients achieve their business goals; closes business; meets net sales targets. 

For more information and to apply, click here.

iHeartMedia is an equal opportunity employer.

Promotion Producer

KMSP Fox 9 is actively seeking out the next member of our dynamic creative team. We want a self-starter who thrives in the fast-paced news environment.  Someone who can push the creative envelope to new heights and has a competitive spirit. A creative guru with the ability to make messages come to life.  A person who loves local news, stories and has their finger on the pulse of the community.  If these qualities describe you, please read on about our exciting Promotion Producer opportunity.

 

In this role, you will:

  • Bring the FOX 9 and FOX 9+ brands to life through a strategic promotions that cut through the clutter using compelling writing, directing, creative shooting/lighting, and editing
  • Have a vision for how we weave our brand into everything we do while adhering to style guidelines and our look of clean, classy, and contemporary
  • Be able to connect with diverse demographics by crafting innovative and conversational promos that effectively reach and connect with targeted audiences
  • Embrace the news vision and executes promotions that drive viewership and station identity
  • Collaborate throughout the creative process and is able to evolve promotional concepts from concept to completion
  • Work with the Senior Graphic Designer to create custom news graphics and set designs, web, and digital/social media graphic
  • Regularly partner with news, sales, and on community initiatives.  Listens to their needs and then applies creative vision and technical expertise to successfully deliver the desired product.
  • Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers
  • Leverage understanding of the digital landscape to craft platform-specific messages.  Must be able to target social media advertising to desired demos.
  • Set up, run and tear down at off-site promotional events
  • Stay current with the latest trends, production advancements and, techniques. Utilize these opportunities to continue to evolve our messaging and presentation. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualified Candidates:

  • Are professional and will be a positive station citizen
  • Have a track record of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Are innovative, edgy and willing to take risks
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Can accept constructive feedback.
  • Have a strong attention to detail
  • Are able to smoothly transition between job assignments and projects
  • Have expert skills with the following technology: Adobe Creative Cloud applications (Premier Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Audition) and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Have a degree in broadcasting, communications or marketing and a minimum of 2 years of broadcast (or equivalent) experience

To apply online for one or more of our open positions, click here:

www.foxcareers.com and select Fox Television Stations

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Please send an email to hrminnesota@foxtv.com, send a fax to 952-944-8296, or visit our readily accessible station located at 11358 Viking Drive Eden Prairie, MN 55344, and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.

Morning Show Producer

KMSP Fox 9 News is looking for a FULL-TIME PRODUCER to join its number one rated Morning Show.  The Producer prepares newscast rundowns by mining for and writing fresh and engaging VOs, SOTs and teases.  He/she would also use the studio to present the content in engaging ways, using multiple monitor locations.  The Producer would also help support fellow colleagues in developing and breaking news situations.

REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Proficient in conversational writing
  • Communicates clearly and effectively to directors, anchors and reporters from the control room
  • Ability to multi-task and manage deadlines
  • Good editorial judgment and strong logistic skills
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in communications, journalism, or broadcast preferred
  • Minimum of two years’ experience in a medium to large television market preferred

To apply online for one or more of our open positions, click here:

www.foxcareers.com and select Fox Television Stations

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Please send an email to hrminnesota@foxtv.com, send a fax to 952-944-8296, or visit our readily accessible station located at 11358 Viking Drive Eden Prairie, MN 55344, and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.

Investigative Reporter

KMSP-TV, the FOX affiliate in Minneapolis-St. Paul, has a rare opening for an experienced Investigative Reporter. We are filling the shoes of a 38-year market veteran.

Your passion will be digging and questioning the status quo. If you are reading this, you know this isn’t a 9-5. FOX 9 is committed to long form storytelling; we have a proven track record of committing the time and resources both on and off the air to win this fight. We’ve done several documentaries and can’t wait to do more.

So we want a reporter who can:

  • Generate your own, locally focused Investigative ideas. We don’t do “test the hotel sheets” stories here.
  • Develop non-traditional, exclusive sources that get you to where you need to go.
  • File data requests, dig through records both digital and analog, and use computer-assisted reporting and databases to enhance your stories.  
  • Write and present your stories dynamically, not just in words but using state of the art presentation technology.
  • Jump in during large scale breaking/developing news events with in-depth analysis and perspective through your sources and experience.

Have at least 5 years of reporting experience, 3 of in investigative journalism. Be able to present your stories on ALL platforms, not just broadcast. And don’t forget: be a great newsroom citizen, a must at FOX 9/KMSP.

Make sure you include 3-5 examples of your best work.

 

To apply online for one or more of our open positions, click here:

www.foxcareers.com and select Fox Television Stations

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Please send an email to hrminnesota@foxtv.com, send a fax to 952-944-8296, or visit our readily accessible station located at 11358 Viking Drive Eden Prairie, MN 55344, and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.

Multi-Platform Account Executive

KMSP/WFTC in Minneapolis, MN is hiring for a full time Multi-Platform Account Executive. 

If you are a hard-working, creative, solution-based seller that can showcase your expertise through building client relationships and offering multimedia solutions to help businesses grow in the marketplace, FOX 9 is the perfect fit for you.  The powerful FOX owned and operated duopoly in Minneapolis/St. Paul, is looking for a dynamic Account Executive to join the top local sales team in the market.

Our newest sales leader will be using the strength of our two television stations, streaming, social, and digital platforms to align advertisers and their messages around the best local news, entertainment, and sports programming in the marketplace.  Minneapolis/St. Paul is full of large, high profile accounts that are ripe for growth and also offers tremendous opportunity for small to medium sized new business prospects.

FOX 9 is the “Official Home of the Minnesota Vikings” and also produces local shows with the Minnesota Gophers.  FOX Sports programming includes Big 10 Football, World Series, Daytona 500, US Open, FIFA World Cup, and much more. We are consistently a top digital and social performer in the market.

We are looking for someone with the experience, knowledge and leadership skills necessary to thrive in a busy and often high-pressure environment.  Strong numerical ability and an understanding of business analytics is a must.  The ideal candidate has a proven track record of success in sales and must be a self-starter with strong verbal and written communication skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office required and knowledge of media related software and research tools is also a plus.

 

To apply online for one or more of our open positions, click here:

www.foxcareers.com and select Fox Television Stations

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Please send an email to hrminnesota@foxtv.com, send a fax to 952-944-8296, or visit our readily accessible station located at 11358 Viking Drive Eden Prairie, MN 55344, and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.