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We are looking for an Integrated Marketing & Media Advisor who understands todays media landscape - someone who lives and breathes digital/streaming, has some understanding of how audiences connect online and can translate that knowledge into results for local businesses.

This is not about selling banners and clicks. It’s about creating smart, effective marketing solutions using digital platforms, social, streaming, and branded content that drive real results for clients.

This is your opportunity to develop a Career in a fast-paced, fun Digital Media Sales environment selling digital ad campaigns. Our experienced Integrated Marketing & Media Advisors make six-figure incomes. We are willing to train the right person for the job to be successful.

The Integrated Marketing & Media Advisor position will focus on digital product sales ranging from owned and operated advertising, Targeted Display and Video, OTT Streaming Video, YouTube Video, YouTubeTV, Amazon, Netflix, Social Ads, Streaming Audio, Targeted Email and more.

The Integrated Marketing & Media Advisor's primary responsibility is to develop new business relationships and provide businesses with custom interactive solutions to help their business grow.

Responsibilities:

• Cultivate Relationships with local businesses.
• Research business opportunities in the marketplace - set appointments to present custom packages and close new businesses.
• Increase existing business on all station platforms to achieve individual and sales team budgets.
• Write marketing proposals and create power point presentations.
• Communicate and plan effectively

Qualifications:

• Detail oriented
• Works well in a team environment
• Takes ownership of projects and sees them through to fruition
• Quick learner of new marketing opportunities, technology tools, software and systems
• Great listener
• Ability to juggle multiple projects
• Desire to grow and succeed

Job Description:
The KITV MMJ would be responsible for reporting, shooting, writing, posting to digital platforms, live reporting and editing news stories within assigned deadlines. They will produce stories that are compelling, factually correct, creative, and written in a clear, conversational manner. This position is a union position and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Job Responsibilities:
The multimedia journalist must cultivate sources and contacts to produce enterprise stories as well as produce stories assigned by the station.

• Gathering and verifying factual information regarding stories
• Shooting video and still photos to illustrate stories
• Be a creative storyteller
• Produce VO, VOSOT, and video packages that include MMJs voice and image
• Editing, or assisting in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms including KITV.com, Facebook, and X
• Live reporting

Qualifications Requirements:

• Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
• Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
• Knowledge of broadcast non-linear editing equipment
• Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
• Passion for producing compelling and engaging stories
• Excellent interviewing skills
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
• Must exercise sound editorial judgement and operates by highest journalistic ethics and libel laws
• Valid Driver's License, good driving record and provide proof of insurability with company required insurance limits
• Passion for news and willing to work various shifts including weekends, mornings, and holidays

Education:

• Four-year college Bachelor’s degree (journalism preferred)

Experience:

• Previous non-linear editing video experience

Company Overview

KITV Island News, based in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been a trusted source of local news for over 60 years. As part of Allen Media Broadcasting, we are dedicated to reflecting the diverse culture and unique island lifestyle of Hawaii through high-quality journalism.

Summary

We are seeking a skilled Systems Administrator to join our team at KITV. In this role, located in Honolulu, you will be responsible for managing and supporting our IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security of our systems. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining the quality of service we provide to our viewers. This position reports to the Director of Technology.

Responsibilities

• Security and Compliance: Implement and support company security policies, group policies, and anti-virus policies. Manage user access to network resources. Respond to network incidents (outages, intrusions). Ensure IT compliance with relevant regulations.
• Technical Support: Provide technical assistance to computer users for network issues via phone, email, or in-person. Offer help desk support for computer and network issues. Train users on new hardware and software. Create operating procedure documents for users. Support servers, desktops, notebooks, and MS operating systems.
• Infrastructure Management: Maintain and manage backup images of servers and equipment configurations. Manage NAS storage. Perform routine maintenance of hardware/software. Upgrade/install/maintain infrastructure items (workstations, laptops, cabling). Install, configure, and repair computer hardware, operating systems, and applications. Maintain Servpac digital phone system – setup users and troubleshoot issues.
• Network Administration: Maintain network documentation. Assist with broadcast equipment installation and setup. Deploy new computer hardware and operating systems. Recommend appropriate hardware and software for projects.
• Vendor Management: Track support tickets with external vendors (MNS Contractor, Bitcentral, Chyron, ENPS, Imagine, Ross). Process Improvement: Improve operational and departmental processes. 
• Inventory Management: Manage and maintain IT inventory of hardware, software, and licenses.
• Broadcast Support: Assist Broadcast Engineers with live news production setup and troubleshooting, audio/video equipment troubleshooting, and electronics repair.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in IT management or a similar role.
• Experience in a content creation environment desired. 

Technical Skills 

• Proficiency in various operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux, macOS).
• Knowledge of networking, database management, and cybersecurity.
• Understanding of cloud computing and virtualization technologies.
• Background with non-linear video editing platforms.
• Experience with NAS devices. 
• Familiarity with Google Workspace

Leadership and Management Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to delegate tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Business Acumen

• Understanding of business operations and strategic goals.
• Financial management and budgeting skills.
• Vendor management and negotiation skills.
• Risk management and compliance awareness.

Additional Requirements

In addition to the key requirements outlined above, an IT Manager is expected to possess the following:

• Adaptability and willingness to learn.
• Customer service orientation. 
• Ethical and professional conduct. 

If you are ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic broadcasting environment, we invite you to apply today and become part of the KITV family!