Description & Qualifications:

Broadcast media company is searching for a payroll team member to be responsible for the biweekly, multi-state payroll processing for 23 TV stations.  Candidate will work in the Accounting Service Center along with the current Payroll Manager and Payroll Coordinator. Responsibilities to include:

• Process and review payroll processing for entire company (1,300+ employees)
• Preparation and customization of reports using ADP Workforce Now Comprehensive payroll 
• Assists with payroll-related activities during acquisitions.
• Process garnishments with multiple orders in place; understanding the order of priorities
• Support workflows to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely
• Research and correct issues found during payroll processing
• Ensure data integrity and follow quality control measures for data accuracy
• Run pre-employment background checks
• Update and maintain all station employee files via ADP Document Cloud
• Set up new hires in ADP Workforce Now
• Process terminations, increases, promotions etc., for all stations
• Maintain all stations PTO, vacation, sick, and personal policies in ADP Workforce Now
• Maintain holiday policies in ADP Workforce Now

A minimum ONE year of experience in payroll is preferred. Experience with ADP Workforce Now if preferred, but not required.  Candidate must have both excellent written and verbal communication skills, as they will be required to have regular contact with all the stations. Candidate must be highly motivated and detail-oriented, as well as efficient and hardworking. The successful candidate must have the adequate computer skills to use company payroll software and methods.  The ability to work together as part of a team is critical.    Work environment will be shared with other payroll department staff. 

Terms of Employment:  This is a full-time position during regular business hours with possible required overtime during critical projects

A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN IS REQUIRED

Cover letter, resume, and references should be submitted to:

PAYROLL Coordinator

c/o KEZI-TV

P.O. Box 7009

Springfield, OR 97475

Or emailed to:

Cbraley@allenmediabroadcasting.com

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THIS JOB IS IN EUGENE, OREGON

Description:

• Assist Engineering department with day-to-day duties & on-call support. Work in a small team that manages all aspects of systems - from user support to servers, networks and Telecom
• First responder to system outages – must keep systems running, live, and on-the-air 24/7
• Provide support for all servers, desktops and notebooks and MS operating systems enterprise wide, including Active Directory maintenance, DNS and VPN support, Mac OS X environment support, backup support, and meeting with vendors
• Work to continually improve operational processes and other departmental processes?
• Responsible for support and the implementation of system enhancements (software and hardware updates) as well as Cyber Security, anti-virus protection, etc.
• Implement & support company security policies, including group policies & anti-virus support
• 40 hours a week with possibilities of overtime. This may vary depending on projects, vacations, or technical issues

Qualifications:

• Degree in IT related field & work experience preferred, experience in broadcast television a plus
• Must have experience with Virtual Machine software such as VMware, Hyper-V, etc.
• Knowledge of AD, GPO/?GPMC, network protocols preferred
• Windows XP/?7 administration?, Windows 2K3/?2K8 Server administration 2 yrs.+?
• Strong Windows Desktop support, Macintosh support, and management skills
• Strong hardware management experience with HP desktops, notebooks and servers
• Knowledge of Video Editing Software such as Final Cut Pro, Edius, & Adobe Premiere
• Excellent communication, documentation, & customer service skills
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Must be able work in a fast paced environment and perform multiple tasks at once
• Able to lift 50 lbs. bend, kneel, squat, stand, climb, and operate basic hand tools
• Must have valid driver’s license
• We are willing to train the right candidate in certain areas

Terms of Employment:  This is a full-time, hourly position

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN IS REQUIRED

Apply here, or submit cover letter, resume, & references to: debbiecarter@kezi.com

Debbie Carter, Executive Assistant, KEZI 9 News, P.O. Box 7009, Springfield, OR 97475

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• The successful candidate will shoot and edit local news content under a daily deadline, gather information in the field, cover breaking news, and conduct live shots.  Must have experience shooting video and editing on a non-linear platform.  Must be able to use, transport and lift equipment (approx. 50 lbs).  Drone experience a plus.  College degree is preferred.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 

• This is a full-time position; the rate of pay is hourly.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check are required.

KEZI-TV is in the beautiful Willamette Valley.  You’ll live and work just a short drive away from golfing, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, the University of Oregon, Oregon State University, and the beautiful Oregon coast.  Portland is less than a two-hour drive away if you need an occasional big city fix.

Send cover letter, resume, and references to debbiecarter@kezi.com

Or mail to:

Ms. Debbie Carter, Executive Assistant

KEZI 9

PO Box 7009

Springfield, OR 97475

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LOCATION:                       Eugene, Oregon

DESCRIPTION:     A Technical Media Producer (TMP) is a hybrid position which includes the responsibilities of a Master Control Operator and a Technical Director. The TMP is responsible for directing live or pre-recorded productions as assigned, monitoring on-air streams, FCC logs, and ingesting daily programming/commercials.  Daily assignments will include directing at least one newscast, ingesting/segmenting various long-form programs, ingesting commercial spots, loading programming playlists for the following day, and performing various tasks as needed.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:    Operation of Ross Overdrive automation (including robotic cameras, audio console, graphics, and production video switcher), and all supporting equipment in Production/Master Control; including the ability to effectively perform at the following:  commercial/promo ingesting, satellite operation, program ingesting/segmenting, & a working knowledge of web production.  Operation of Edius editing software, and studio teleprompter. Daily care & maintenance of equipment & studio.  Work closely with all departments to meet daily demands.  Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:   Master Control and Live Production experience.  Experience with production automation system like Ross Overdrive, ability to work under pressure, great communication/people skills, ability to multitask under time sensitive deadlines, strong technical & computer skills, flexibility with scheduling & job assignments, understanding of FCC program logs & all FCC broadcast regulations.  Willingness to learn new hardware and software.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:  

·         This is a full-time position; rate of pay is hourly. 

• A pre-employment drug screen & background check are required

Cover letter, resume, and references should be submitted to:  debbiecarter@kezi.com, or…

Ms. Debbie Carter, Executive Assistant,  KEZI 9 News

P.O. Box 7009, Springfield, OR  97475

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KEZI 9 News is looking for a competitive, hard-working multimedia journalist in Western Oregon.

The right candidate is a self-starter, curious about the world around them, detail-oriented and a phenomenal team player. Desire to learn and grow is a must, as well as having social media/digital experience. They will be expected to enterprise content daily, as well as foster and maintain community contacts and relationships. They will also be able to shoot, edit and write stories for multiple platforms including television, digital, and social media. Active live reporting will be in the field and studio. Must be open to a flexible schedule.

Degree in Journalism is preferred.  Experience preferred but willing to give the right entry-level person a shot. Must have a clean driving record.                         

A background check and pre-employment drug screen are required.

Join our amazing team of journalists at KEZI, Eugene’s ABC network affiliate.  We’re the #1 news station and most recognized local television brand in the market.  Western Oregon is beyond beautiful from the mountains to the coast, noted for our natural environment, recreational opportunities, and the arts.  We are home to the University of Oregon and Oregon State University.

Apply on our website, or email cover letter, resume, references, and link to reel to: debbiecarter@kezi.com

Or mail to:

Debbie Carter, Executive Assistant
KEZI 9 News
P.O. Box 7009
Springfield, OR 97475

No phone calls please

KEZI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Join our amazing advertising sales team at KEZI, Eugene’s ABC network affiliate.  We’re the #1 news station and most recognized local television brand in the market. 

Experience in media sales or related field is preferred.  Looking for a team-oriented professional with a proven record of new business development, digital advertising sales, transactional account management and a tireless work ethic.  Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to multi-task well in a fast-paced environment, and superb customer relations skills.   An Oregon driver’s license and good driving record are required as well as a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

The Account Executive will be responsible for selling advertising to existing clients and building an additional list of clients through new business development.

Western Oregon is beyond beautiful from the mountains to the coast, noted for our natural environment, recreational opportunities, and the arts.  We are home to the University of Oregon and Oregon State University. 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 

• This is a full-time position.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Send cover letter and resume to:  debbiecarter@kezi.com

Or mail to:

Ms. Debbie Carter, Executive Assistant

KEZI 9

PO Box 7009

Springfield, OR 97475

Four year college degree in journalism or related discipline preferred. Two plus years prior television news experience as an anchor or reporter preferred. Ability to produce newscasts. Ability to use, transport and lift video camera equipment and tripod (approx. 55 lbs.) without assistance from a grip or videographer. Proficient at shooting and editing under extreme deadline pressure. Outstanding interpersonal skills, a team player.

Enterprising, shooting, writing, editing and presenting news stories for multiple distribution platforms, including KEZI 9 News, KEZI 9.2, kezi.com and KEZI 9 News Mobile. Perform live shots from the newsroom and in the field. Anchor and produce newscasts as assigned. Serving as a public representative of KEZI 9 News at various community functions.

This is a full-time position, rate of pay is salaried.

KEZI-TV is located in the beautiful Willamette Valley.  You’ll live and work just a short drive away from golfing, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, the University of Oregon, Oregon State University, and the beautiful Oregon coast.  Portland is less than a two hour drive away if you need an occasional big city fix.

Apply here, or send cover letter, resume, references and link to:  debbiecarter@kezi.com

Or mail to:

Ms. Debbie Carter, Executive Assistant
KEZI 9 News
P.O. Box 7009
Springfield, OR 97475

A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN IS REQUIRED

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

KEZI 9 News is looking for a strong, high energy producer in Western Oregon.

We are looking for a smart individual with solid news judgement, strong writing skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with those in the newsroom and crews in the field. Accurate spelling and a solid understanding of grammar is a must.

Our producers also play an important role in newsgathering across multiple platforms to include television, digital and social media.

Preference will be given to candidates with professional newsroom experience. A background check and pre-employment drug screen is required.

Join our amazing team at KEZI, Eugene’s ABC network affiliate.  We’re the #1 news station and most recognized local television brand in the market.  Western Oregon is beyond beautiful from the mountains to the coast, noted for our natural environment, recreational opportunities, and the arts.  We are home to the University of Oregon and Oregon State University.  It’s a great place to work hard and play hard with a great group of journalists!

Email cover letter, resume, references and link to reel to: debbiecarter@kezi.com

If by mail to:

Ms. Debbie Carter
Executive Assistant
KEZI 9 News
P.O. Box 7009
Springfield, OR 97475

No phone calls please.

A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

• One to three years television news experience as a reporter preferred. College degree in journalism or communications preferred.  Strong writing and editing skills.  Skilled at non-linear editing and videography.  Ability to work under intense deadline pressure.  Outstanding interpersonal skills; a team player.
• Enterprising, shooting, writing, editing and presenting news stories for multiple distribution platforms, including KEZI 9 News, KEZI 9.2, kezi.com, Facebook, and Twitter. Creatively producing stories and effectively using pictures and natural sound to tell a story, with strong audio/video linkage.  Perform live shots from the newsroom and in the field.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

• This is a full-time position

Western Oregon is beyond beautiful with scenery from the coast to the mountains. It’s a great place to work hard and play hard with a great group of journalists!

A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Send cover letter, resume, references and link to debbiecarter@kezi.com, or mail to:

Ms. Debbie Carter

Executive Assistant

KEZI 9 News

PO Box 7009

Springfield, OR 97475

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Innovative mindset and strong organizational, communication, management and writing skills
• Thorough understanding of producing news content on multiple platforms
• Strong news judgment
• Manager experience, producer or assignment editor in a major/medium television market preferred
• College degree in journalism, communications or related field preferred
• Outstanding interpersonal skills; a team player

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute policies and vision of the station as a member of the news management team
• Decide in concert with, or in place of, the News Director the story selection, personnel assigned to cover stories and the angle and approach to news stories, with a focus on innovative live, local and late breaking hard news
• Protect & promote station "brand image" within the newsroom; work with anchors, producers and reporters on delivering the stated hard news strategy with consistency in news presentation, writing, graphics & storytelling
• Review and approve newscast rundowns and proofread scripts prior to air
• Oversee producers, reporters and anchors to insure and improve news content strategy execution
• Liaison with Digital Media Manager for web & social media efforts to produce/promote content on all platforms
• Supervise producers and the daily execution of newscast content, presentation and style
• Monitor performance of anchors, producers, assignment editors, reporters & photographers, and report concerns to News Director
• Produce and lead the team’s coverage of major breaking news stories and events
• Oversee competitive viewing of market newscasts, and debrief daily with the News Director after the 5-7p block
• Act as a “super user” of newsroom software and systems, and oversee employee training on these systems
• Schedule news personnel and approve overtime
• Other duties as assigned by the News Director or General Manager

KEZI-TV is located in the beautiful Willamette Valley.  You’ll live and work just a short drive away from golfing, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, the University of Oregon, Oregon State University, the beautiful Oregon coast, and Portland is less than a two hour drive away.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

• This is a full-time salaried position.

A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Email cover letter, resume, references and link to reel to: debbiecarter@kezi.com

Ms. Debbie Carter, Executive Assistant

KEZI 9 News, PO Box 7009, Springfield, OR  97475

Oregon TV, LLC/KEZI is accepting applications for the position of:

 WEEKEND PRODUCER/WEEKDAY REPORTER                     

CLOSING DATE:                         Until filled

LOCATION:                                 Eugene, OR

The successful candidate will possess excellent news judgment and strong writing skills.  One to three years television news experience as a reporter preferred.  College degree in journalism or communications. Skilled at non-linear editing and videography.  Ability to work under intense deadline pressure.  Outstanding interpersonal skills; a team player.

This position is responsible for the overall look and feel of an assigned newscast including production values, pacing, teasing, writing, enterprising, shooting, editing and presenting news stories for multiple distribution platforms, including KEZI 9 News, KEZI 9.2, kezi.com, Facebook, and Twitter.  Creatively producing stories and effectively using pictures and natural sound to tell a story, with strong audio/video linkage.  Perform live shots from the newsroom and in the field.

This is a full-time position; rate of pay is hourly.

A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN IS REQUIRED  EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER