Current Available Jobs for WQOW

WXOW-TV in beautiful La Crosse, Wisconsin is looking for an ambitious journalist who
is passionate about local news to fill the role of news producer.
If you have an eye for detail, consider yourself a spelling and grammar czar, and enjoy
puzzles, this may be the perfect entry-level position for you.
We are willing to train the right candidate, and our extensive on-boarding process will
prepare you to succeed in this position. We strongly believe in cross-training, so you’ll
have the skills and confidence to excel as our early evening newscast producer, and a
citizen of the newsroom.
The ideal candidate will have excellent time management skills and must work well
under deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Accuracy is valued above all else and a
degree in journalism is preferred. Knowledge of AP Style is a must.
Responsibilities include:
● Search for news content from multiple sources, including our affiliates, social
media, and local sources
● Work with News Director, Anchors, Reporters and Meteorologists to execute
content-driven newscasts
● Assign camera operations and on-camera reads
● Format content to fit within our show template
● Write creative and engaging stories
● Write compelling headlines and teases
● Communicate well with newsroom team
● Update our website and social media with new content daily
● Manage breaking news
● Monitor emails and news releases
● Add potential news stories to our day planner
● Perform other duties as assigned
Disclaimer: any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a
background screening and driving record, along with a valid driver’s license.
WXOW/WQOW is an EOE-M/F/D/V employer.
To apply, send your resume to Kristen Shill at kshill@wxow.com.

WXOW TV19, La Crosse, Wisconsin is looking for an energetic individual who wants to
work in the exciting world of media sales.
As an account executive, you’ll be responsible for helping local companies grow their
business with successful TV and digital advertising plans. WXOW TV19 is looking for
candidates who are competitive in nature, who can understand a problem, and then
develop creative ideas and solutions for our clients.
If you have experience selling jewelry, clothing, autos, insurance or anything directly to
decision makers then come see how to make a lot more money with less hours!
Previous media sales experience is a plus.
You must have great communication skills, enjoy working in a team environment, be
reliable, enjoy meeting all kinds of fun people, and be able to develop new business in
addition to growing a solid book of existing businesses. We provide all the training and
support to put you on the fast track to career growth. Sounds interesting? We want to
talk to YOU!
Disclaimer: Any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a
background screening along with a valid driver’s license.
WXOW/WQOW is an EOE-M/F/D/V employer.
If you are interested in helping grow local business with your creative advertising plans,
email resume to: Renee Zeller at rzeller@wxow.com