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Job Title: Weekend Meteorologist. Station: KLRT-TV Location: Little Rock
FOX16, the fastest growing News station in Little Rock is looking
for a Weekend Meteorologist. Our Weather Department faces it all;
tornadoes, floods hurricanes and snow. Now we need a Severe Weather
Specialist ready to handle the next storm. The ideal candidate
should have a minimum of 2 years TV experience, a strong knowledge
of weather graphics, and be able to produce accurate, informative
and understandable weathercasts. AMS seal required and a degree in
Meteorology preferred. Please send a DVD and resume to Ed
Trauschke, News Director, KLRT FOX 16, 10800 Colonel Glenn Road,
Little Rock, AR 72204.
ed@fox16.com
Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith The primary focus of the Operator is to co-direct live news broadcasts from the Fayetteville studio, operate Chyron, studio cameras, teleprompter, audio console, the video tape recorders and other control room equipment. You must be physically able to reach and manipulate all operating controls on the technical equipment, have the ability to make decisions and react quickly in order to respond to last minute program changes and equipment malfunctions. Also, you must have a good sense of timing in order to back time programs and pre-roll equipment. Having experience in operating Chyron and audio during newscast, knowledge of lighting techniques, and how to frame camera shots is required. Must possess a valid State Driver's License (or be able to get one). A minimum of two years work experience is what we are looking for. Interested parties should submit resume/application and references to John-Mark Scales, Creative Services Director, KFSM-TV, P.O. Box 369, Fort Smith, AR 72902, (479-783-3131) or email john-mark.scales@kfsm.com. EOE. 3/5/2010. Job Title: Sales Station: KCWD/KNWA Location: Harrison KOOL 96 1-KCWD/KNWA is currently expanding our sales and marketing department. This sales position pays salary plus commission. Kool 96 1 KCWD/KNWA offers paid health insurance, paid vacations and sick days. Apply in person Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. Send your resume to KOOL 96 1 KCWD/KNWA, PO Box 850, Harrison, Arkansas 72601. You may email your resume to General Manager Roger Lowery at rclowery@windstream.net. No phone calls please. EOE. 3/5/2010 Job Title: Photographer Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith 5News is looking for 2 curious, hard-working photographers to work out of our Northwest Arkansas newsroom. We’re looking for someone who can prove they are not afraid to hustle and be aggressive when it comes to daily and breaking news coverage. Experience and working knowledge of digital video photography and non-linear editing is a big plus. The ability to shoot video in all kinds of settings and edit under deadline as well as the ability to operate ENG Microwave van, drive vehicle, operate VTRs and set up tripods, etc. is expected. Knowledge of how cameras work to perform minor repairs and maintenance in field, if necessary is also necessary. A minimum of two years WORK experience meets our education requirements. Interested parties should submit resume and references to Charles Frazier, Assignments Manager, KFSM-TV, 4201 North Shiloh Drive, Suite 169, AR 72703, (479-521-1330) or e-mail charles.frazier@kfsm.com. KFSM-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 3/3/2010 Job Title: Video Editor Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith and Fayetteville
KFSM 5News is looking for a video editor. Editors play a crucial role in getting quality newscasts on the air. Editors work hand-in-hand with the newscast producers to edit all video to air in the newscasts. An editor also records microwave and satellite feeds, edits and reviews video, prepares video for broadcast use and playback video during newscasts. Minimum skills and abilities include a knowledge of broadcast news, with working knowledge of non-linear editing equipment. Also, knowledge of Final Cut Pro and Avid programs is a big plus. You must have an understanding of news gathering and production. Interested parties should submit resume, application, and references to Chad Sharpe, Chief Photographer, KFSM-TV, P.O. Box 369, Fort Smith, AR 72902 or e-mail chad.sharpe@kfsm.com or fax 479-783-1965. EOE. 2/26/2010 Job Title: Newscast Producer Station: KHBS-KHOGTV Location: Ft Smith /Rogers 40/29 News, the Hearst ABC Affiliate in Fort Smith & Northwest Arkansas has an immediate opening for a Newscast Producer. The ideal candidate will have a passion for local television news, be able to produce accurate, compelling newscasts and understand our next newscast is right now, on www.4029tv.com. Duties will include creating a winning daily newscast, selecting video and writing scripts for that newscast. Producer must also be digitally savvy, as he or she will be responsible for producing content for www.4029tv.com and our other digital platforms on a daily basis. Qualified candidates should send their most recent newscast, resume, and references to: newsdirector@4029tv.com. Or mail them to: 40/29 News, Dawn R. Dugle, News Director, 2809 Ajax Ave. #200, Rogers, AR 72758, No phone calls please. 40/29 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 2/24/2010 Job Title: Anchor/Reporter Station: KHBS-KHOGTV Location: Ft Smith /Rogers 40/29 News, the Hearst ABC Affiliate in Fort Smith & Northwest Arkansas is searching for an experienced Anchor/Reporter. We’re looking for a team player who understands the responsibilities of being a leader in a “teaching newsroom”. The ideal candidate will have excellent writing and editing skills, know how to dig into the big stories with strong news judgment. The candidate will know how to grab viewers with an amazing lead sentence, and be calm, cool and clear on the air. Duties include anchoring main newscasts, reporting, writing, leading breaking news coverage from the desk or field as needed, and setting a good example for young journalists in our newsroom. 3-5 years reporting experience is preferred. We expect your resume tape to be indicative of your everyday work! Send resume, references and link to an electronic resume tape to: newsdirector@4029tv.com. Or mail them to: 40/29 News, Dawn R. Dugle, News , , Director, 2809 Ajax Ave. #200, Rogers, AR 72758. No Phone Calls Please. 40/29 News is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 2/24/2010
Station: Noalmark Broadcasting Location: Hot Springs
Noalmark Broadcasting Corporation in Hot Springs has an opening for an advertising sales representative. Some experience is desirable but not mandatory. We are looking for the type of person who would like to make the beautiful city of Hot Springs their permanent home. KLAZ is part of a five station cluster in the Hot Springs and Malvern area and is owned by Noalmark Broadcasting Corporation of El Dorado, Arkansas. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly urge all interested females and minorities to apply. Send resume’ with references to 208 Buena Vista, Hot Springs, AR 71913. For more information email jamie@klaz.com 2/16/2010 Job Title: Web/Assignments Producer Station: KAIT-TV Location: Jonesboro The ABC affiliate, KAIT-TV, in Jonesboro, Arkansas is looking for a Web/Assignments Producer. The position will be responsible for maintaining news content on the station’s website as well as running the assignments desk. The best candidate must have great communications skills and be well organized. Understanding the use of television, internet and mobile platforms to gather and deliver news is a must. Knowledge of .html and .css is helpful but not necessary. A college degree preferred. Backgrounds in Journalism-related fields, and computer science preferred. Experience in a related field is also preferred.
Send resume. Successful
candidate must pass a drug screen. If possible, please provide links
to recent work. Contact Hatton Weeks, News Director, KAIT-TV,
P. O. Box 790, Jonesboro, AR 72403-0790. Eoe. 1/15/2010 Job Title: Maintenance Technician Station: KAIT-TV Location: Jonesboro
KAIT-TV in Jonesboro has an
opening for a Maintenance Technician. Duties will include
maintaining, repairing & installing television equipment. A
successful applicant should have a strong background in television
equipment operation, maintenance and repair. Responsibilities
include, but not limited to, operation and maintenance of Digital
Transmitters and Microwave systems, Remote Control systems and ENG
and studio equipment. I/T experience is essential. Degree in
Electronics or equivalent experience with an FCC General Class
License or SBE certification is preferred. You must be able to work
as part of a busy team that will require a flexible schedule, have
excellent communication skills, be reliable, have initiative and be
a team player. Interested parties should contact Gerald Erickson,
Chief Engineer, KAIT-TV, P. O. Box 790, Jonesboro, AR 72403-0790.
EOE 1/15/10 Job Title: Anchor/Video Journalist Station: KAIT-TV Location: Jonesboro Raycom
Media's ABC affiliate in Jonesboro, Arkansas is looking for an
Anchor/Video Journalist for one of the highest rated morning
newscasts in the country. We are looking for the next co-anchor of
our Good Morning Region 8 newscast and Video Journalist for the
Region 8 News Content Department. This person must have strong
on-air skills, bring energy and confidence to the newscasts, and
communicate well with the audience and staff. Strong reporting
skills, news judgment, computer, and videography skills a must.
Anchor experience preferred, but would accept a strong reporter
candidate looking for their first anchoring opportunity. A
Bachelor’s degree preferred in Journalism/ Communications or related
field. You must be willing to work any shift, including nights and
weekends. Also, you must have a valid drivers’ license and good
driving record. Successful candidate must pass a drug screen.
Send your cover letter, resume', and a copy of
your most recent work (preferably on DVD or online) to Hatton Weeks,
News Director, KAIT, P.O. Box 790 Jonesboro, AR 72403 or email to:
hweeks@kait8.com. No phone calls please. EOE. 1/15/10 Job Title: Sales Talent Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith
KFSM TV is looking for a person to work as Sales
Talent. The primary focus of this position is to represent the
Station for our major on-air Sales Opportunities. This person will
gather and edit on-air Sales content which will be presented on
television, online and wireless. A minimum of two years on-air,
public relations or production experience for a commercial
television, radio or public relations firm is required. As well, an
above-average, demonstrable knowledge of television production
techniques and writing skills is necessary. A four-year college
degree in liberal arts or journalism or equivalent experience is our
education requirement. Interested parties should submit resume,
application and references to Mark LaCrue, General Sales Manager,
KFSM-TV, 318 North 13th Street Fort Smith, AR 72901 or email
jobs@kfsm.com or fax Job Title: Account Executive Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith and Fayetteville KFSM-TV has 2 positions available, one in Ft Smith and the other in Fayetteville for an Account Executive. The primary focus of the Account Executive is to generate growth for the Station in all potential arenas. Principal Responsibilities include contacting local direct advertisers and local advertising agencies as a liaison between the station and the advertising community. Make sales presentations to all classifications of advertisers to obtain orders for advertising time and use of commercial production facilities. The applicant will co-ordinate internally the actual purchase of advertising time, placement of the schedule, and availability of production material. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred or equivalent work experience. Interested parties should submit resume, application and references to Mark LaCrue, General Sales Manager, KFSM-TV, P.O. Box 369, Fort Smith, AR 72902, fax 479-783-3295, or e-mail jobs@kfsm.com. No phone calls, please. EOE. 1/5/2010 Job Title: Media Coordinator Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith The primary focus of the Media Coordinator is to operate the technical equipment used to produce and transmit video and audio signals for multi-channel programming. Responsibilities include signal monitoring; ability to operate computer terminal equipment, including automation, video server technology and other recording equipment; and the ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve technical difficulties associated with the operation of technical equipment. Technical school training and experience with operational systems and equipment will enhance performance success. Knowledge of FCC regulations regarding quality standards and emergency announcements required. The ability to type, use computers, and other such equipment as well as a high school diploma or equivalent is required. Interested parties should submit resume, application, and references to Jimmy Poole, Chief Engineer, KFSM-TV, P.O. Box 369, Fort Smith, AR 72902, fax 479-783-3295, or e-mail jobs@kfsm.com. No phone calls, please. EOE. 12/28/2009 Job Title: Producer Station: KFSM-TV Location: Fort Smith-Fayetteville, AR KFSM-TV has an opening for a news producer. Primary responsibilities include produce, write and gather information and graphics for newscasts. This job is responsible for producing a newscast, special weekly shows, breaking news cut-ins and news specials on an as-needed basis. The applicant must be able to type, use computers and other equipment and must have a command of the language. The applicant should also have the ability to work under extreme pressure and deadlines. A degree is preferred and/or two years of work experience. Must also have or be able to obtain a state drivers license. Submit resume, application and references to Rick Bagley, News Director, KFSM-TV, 4201 North Shiloh Drive, Suite 169, Fayetteville, AR 72703, e-mail jobs@kfsm.com or fax to 479-521-6579. EOE (12-17-09) Job Title: Master Control Operator Station: KHBS/KHOG-TV Location: Fort Smith/Fayetteville KHBS/KHOG-TV 40/29, Hearst Television Inc is seeking a Master Control Room Operator. This will be a full time position of 40 hours per week at KHBS TV, Fort Smith, Arkansas. The shift may vary weekly and the applicant must be able to work any day and shift assigned. The duties of this position involve capturing satellite program feeds, dubbing commercials to the playback machine, operating the transmitter, cameras, and other television equipment, switching program and commercials at master control, and monitoring the overall technical quality of the facility. Other duties may be assigned. Median salary for this position is $9.25 per hour. Apply in person. KHBS/KHOG TV, ATTN: Marty Dunn, 2415 N Albert Pike, Fort Smith, AR 72904. Applications and resumes accepted until filled. Hearst Television Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 12/8/2009 Job Title: Account Executive Station: KHBS/KHOG-TV Location: Ft. Smith and Rogers If you have a demonstrated record of success, along with strong communication/negotiation skills, then make your next successful pitch with 40/29 Television, 4029tv.com, and The Arkansas CW. No other media sales position in the market can offer the diversity of products that these positions will have available. You will need a tremendous drive to succeed along with an insatiable desire to prospect and develop new business relationships on multiple platforms. With over two dozen television stations across the country, Hearst Argyle Television is one of the premiere broadcast companies in America. If you want to commit to a profession that offers some of the highest paid sales positions in the country, then apply now by sending your resume' with references to: Mike Burgess, Local Sales Manager, KHBS/KHOG, 2415 North Albert Pike, Ft. Smith, AR 72904, or via email at mburgess@hearst.com . EOE. 11/24/2009
Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith The primary focus of the Sales Content Web Producer is to work with the Sales and Promotions Departments to manage online and wireless efforts, which include but are not limited to Sales contests and sponsorships. This person will need a strong grasp on how interactive features, such as Online Chats, Discussion Forums, Streaming Video and Email notifiers can enhance our brand, increase viewer loyalty, and extend our reach. www.5Newsonline.com and 5Newstogo function with our station(s), not as an addition.
Minimum knowledge,
skills and abilities include command of the English Language,
strong PC computer skills, including knowledge of the Internet
Wireless, strong writing and copy editing skills, quickly gather and
reformat information, and the ability to adhere to deadlines and
work under time pressure. No HTML or programming experience
necessary, but preferred. Familiarity with graphics software, such
as PhotoShop and Fireworks, preferred. An undergraduate
degree in a writing-intensive major (e.g., English, History,
Political Science, Journalism) and/or one to two years WORK
experience in a television, radio or newspaper. Interested
parties should submit resume, application, and references to Mark
LaCrue, General Sales Manager, KFSM-TV, P.O. Box 369, Fort Smith, AR
72902, fax 479-783-3295, or e-mail
jobs@kfsm.com. No phone calls, please. EOE. 11/20/2009
Job Title: Meteorologist Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith KFSM is looking to grow its weather and news departments with the addition of a Meteorologist/Reporter. The right candidate will bring energy and personality to our morning show. We’re looking for someone who can do live shots, turn stories on occasion and who isn’t afraid to get involved and help anchor/host the show. The right candidate will also be a Meteorologist capable of aggressively handling severe weather.
Requirements include the ability to speak standard
English and write grammatically correct English. You must be able to
drive a vehicle. Experience and effective use Weather Central,
Quest, & ENPS preferred. The ability to use computers and type are
also necessary. A bachelor degree in
meteorology or similar science related field and AMS Seal of
Approval (or be able to get one) are necessary.
Also, two years on-air experience.
Interested parties should submit resume, application and references
to Rick Bagley, News Director, KFSM-TV, 4201 North Shiloh Drive,
Suite 169, Fayetteville, AR 72703 or e-mail
jobs@kfsm.com or fax 479-521-6579. EOE. 11/20/2009
Job Title: Media Coordinator Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith
The primary focus
of the Media Coordinator is to operate the technical equipment used
to produce and transmit video and audio signals for multi-channel
programming. Responsibilities include signal monitoring; ability to
operate computer terminal equipment, including automation, video
server technology and other recording equipment; and the ability to
troubleshoot and problem-solve technical difficulties associated
with the operation of technical equipment. Technical school training
and experience with operational systems and equipment will enhance
performance success. Knowledge of FCC regulations regarding quality
standards and emergency announcements required. The ability to type,
use computers, and other such equipment as well as a
high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Interested parties should submit resume, application, and references
to Jimmy Poole, Chief Engineer, KFSM-TV, P.O. Box 369, Fort
Smith, AR 72902, fax 479-783-3295, or e-mail
jobs@kfsm.com. No phone calls, please. EOE. 11/20/2009 Job Title: Advertising Sales-Account Executive Station: Jonesboro Radio Group Location: Jonesboro, AR Attention MEDIA ACCOUNT EXECS! Jump-start your career at the ALL NEW Jonesboro Radio Group! The former Triple FM Radio Group has EXPANDED with not just THREE, NOT FOUR but NOW FIVE FM stations in Jonesboro...hence, the new name Jonesboro Radio Group!
104.9 The Fox (KDXY)! 100.5 The Eagle (KEGI)! Mix 106.7 (KJBX)!
The ALL NEW Hot 107.5 The Party Station and the all new True Oldies
92.7. Jonesboro Radio Group is 100% dedicated to YOUR financial
success with the highest salary and commissions, world class
training, great benefits and exciting workplace atmosphere.
Candidates must possess proven media sales experience with a special
emphasis on interactive retail solutions! E-mail your resume TODAY
to
success@jonesbororadiogroup.com. Jonesboro Radio Group is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. (11-18-09) Job Title: Video Journalist Station: KAIT-TV Location: Jonesboro
KAIT-TV, Raycom
Media’s ABC Affiliate in Jonesboro, AR is looking for a full time
Video Journalist. This person will be responsible for reporting,
shooting and editing their own material. Storytelling with words
and video is a must. The successful candidate will understand how
to operate an ENG truck and work in a tapeless newsroom. This
position will either be a photographer or video journalist three
days and a video journalist two days each week. Experience
preferred, but will hire someone with great potential and work
ethic. Bachelor’s degree preferred in Journalism/Communications or
related field. Send cover letter, resume and non-returnable DVD of
your work to: Hatton Weeks, News Director, KAIT-TV, P.O. Box 790,
Jonesboro, AR 72403. No phone calls please. EOE. 11/06/2009
Station: KAIT-TV Location: Jonesboro KAIT has an immediate opening for a Marketing producer. You will be responsible for shooting footage for studio, field, news, programming and special projects. You must possess strong writing, shooting and editing skills. Experience in non-linear editing on Edius/Canopus system preferred with proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects. College degree and/or equivalent job experience in commercial production preferred. Send your resume with cover letter to Jeremy Shirley, Marketing Director, KAIT-TV, P. O. Box 790, Jonesboro, AR, 72403-0790. EOE. 11/06/2009
Job Title: Editor Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith The primary focus of the Editor is to work with the newscast producers to edit all video to air in the newscasts. An Editor also records microwave and satellite video feeds, edits and reviews videotapes, prepares videotape for broadcast use and playback videotapes during newscasts. Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities include knowledge of broadcast news, with working knowledge of both linear and non-linear editing equipment, having an understanding of news gathering and production, and skills to operate such equipment and programs. Also, language skills used in writing is necessary. A High School Diploma; College or Technical School Training is a requirement. Interested parties should submit resume, application and references to Rick Bagley, News Director, KFSM-TV, 4201 North Shiloh Drive, Suite 169, Fayetteville, AR, 72703 or e-mail jobs@kfsm.com or fax 479-521-6579. EOE. 11/4/2009 Job Title: News Assignment Manager Station: KFSM-TV Location: Ft Smith The primary focus of the Assignment Manager is to be in charge of the day-to-day operation of our Northwest Arkansas newsroom. The position is located in Fayetteville. We’re looking for an experienced news hound, who knows how to look beyond the press releases, get information quickly and dig up stories. The Assignment Manager will handle all management responsibilities for a team of reporters, anchors and photographers operating from a fully equipped newsroom. This is not a bureau job, this is managing a full team of journalists at the top rated station in the market. Minimum Knowledge Skills & Abilities include at least two years experience in news reporting or gathering. (Management skills to guide, schedule and coordinate work of reporters and photographers). Ability to type, operate police scanner, handle news telephones, and other such equipment. A journalism degree or equivalent is preferred and/or two to three years WORK experience. Interested parties should submit resume, application and references to Rick Bagley, News Director, KFSM-TV, 4201 North Shiloh Drive, Suite 169, Fayetteville, AR 72703 or e-mail jobs@kfsm.com or fax 479-521-6579. EOE. 11/4/2009
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