Current Available Jobs for WQOW

WXOW and its sister stations are seeking a highly motivated IT Specialist for its award-winning, state of the art broadcast facility. As a key member of the IT team, the IT Specialist will provide and perform all information technology support under the supervision of the Regional IT Manager for the stations including IT policies and procedures, equipment maintenance for WAN/LAN/VPN, wireless access points, domain controllers, Cisco VOIP phone systems and PC workstations.

Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Active Directory management
• Desktop support for local and remote users
• Design, implement and maintain computer/network security policies
• Work with corporate engineering and 3rd party vendors to configure, install, and maintain switches, routers, servers, NAS and other hardware and software
• Provide capital budgetary support and advice for selection and replacement of equipment

Skills preferences and requirements:

• Degree in IT related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience required
• Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA and other industry certifications are a plus
• Experience with Active Directory administration, remote deskop applications, VPN, and Google Workspace desired
• Experience in braodcast television or a related field preferred
• Experience with Imagine automation, Ross Overdrive and Vantage transcoding system a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. Occasional climbing, kneeling, and crawling may be required for cable installations. Position requires a driver's license. Travel to sister stations Eau Claire, Wausau and Madison, and other company properties is required. Typical hours are Monday-Friday; however, all engineering staff and IT staff are on call 24/7. Regional IT Manager will set after hour policies.

We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package. If you are interested in joining our team and coming to work in a vibrant, modern broadcast facility, please send your resument to:

Douglas Carlisle

Regional IT Manager

Douglas.Carlisle@allenmedia.com

WXOW/WQOW is an EOE-M/F/D/V employer.

WXOW News 19, ABC's La Crosse affiliate, is looking for a creative, organized, and energetic person to join our team as a Technical Media Producer. This is a full-time position.

If you are quick to learn new tasks, enjoy learning about new technology, and have an interest in learning about the news and television indudstry, this is the job for you!

A technical media producer works behind the scenes of our newscasts and behind the scenes of our on-air programming. Responsibilities include graphic design, video editing, live newscast directing, live newscast audio board operating, master control monitoring, entering video into our system, qaulity control, clear communication, as well as other tasks as needed.

On-the-job training will be provided. Experience is preferred but not required. 

Disclaimer: Any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a backgroud screening.

WXOW/WQOW is an EOE-M/F/D/V employer.

To apply, please email your resume to Kristen Shill, News Director, at: kshill@WXOW.com

WXOW, ABC affiliate in La Crosse, WI has an immediate opening for a passionate Multimedia Journalist to join its award-winning team. This is a full-time position.

We are looking for someone who will dig for stories, cultivate contacts, and engross themselves in our community. This position requires on-camera reporting, photojournalism, and non-linear editing. Fill-in anchoring opportunities are available.

This position is great for someone who has a team attitude and can provide a confident, trustworthy, and fair presence both on-air and in the field. A successful candidate will work efficiently under pressure and be able to cover breaking news and will receive personal feedback on a regular basis.

Applicants must have a degree in Journalism or a related multimedia field. The ideal candidate will embrace social media by producing content for on-air, online, and mobile platforms. A valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required.

Disclaimer: Any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background and driver's license screening.

WXOW/WQOW is an EOE-M/F/D/V employer.

To apply, email a resume and a link to your reel to Kristen Shill, News Director at: kshill@wxow.com.

Are you energetic, outgoing, and ready to dive into the exciting world of media sales? WXOW-TV, located in beautiful La Crosse, Wisconsin, is looking for a motivated Multi-Media Account Executive to join our team.

In this role, you'll partner with local businesses to help them grow through creative digital and television marketing campaigns with eye-catching ads, smart strategies, and real results. 

What makes this even better? You'll be representing premium content, including Green Baay Packers games, Monday Night Football, the NBA, NHL, and the WIAA High School Championships. If you're into sports or simply thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, you'll feel right at home.

We're looking for a strong communicator who excels in a collaborative team setting and loves building lasting client relationships. Previous sales experience, especially in media, is a plus.

Looking to grow your career and income in a fun, supportive environment? Let's talk. 

Disclaimer: Any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a
background and driver's license screening.

WXOW/WQOW is an EOE-M/F/D/V employer.

To apply: Email your resume to Renee Zeller at rzeller@wxow.com