Current Available Jobs for WAOW

Looking for a career in broadcast television? Do you have a technical aptitude and want to grow with a
company that continues to invest in the industry? WAOW is seeking applicants for a Newscast Director
position. The successful candidate must be detail oriented, have multi-tasking abilities, and excellent
organizational skills. Additionally, the candidate must be eager to learn and be self-motivated.
Responsibilities include Technical Directing newscasts and assisting in Master Control, as well as
operating character generators, audio boards, and robotic cameras. Basic understanding of Newsroom
Control systems is a plus, but not required. The successful candidate will possess the necessary technical
skills to interface with computer software, running on a variety of operating systems, as well as embrace
new technology.
The successful candidate will have excellent computer skills and people skills. Previous experience in
Television production is desired. Variable hours and days should be expected including mornings, nights,
weekends, and holiday shifts. Training is provided and likely necessary for an applicant with the right
aptitude and technical skills.
Applicants must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record. If you
think you are qualified and want to work with a great group of people, please send your cover letter,
resume, and references to:
Justin Betti
jbetti@waow.com
1908 Grand Avenue Wausau, WI 54403
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
WAOW is an EOE-M/F/D/V employer.
In addition, any offer of employment is contingent upon a successful background screening.

WAOW Television, Inc. is currently seeking a self-motivated individual for a full-time opening on our Engineering Team.

The successful candidate will be able to combine a people-oriented customer service type approach to maintaining technical and user-oriented equipment within the broadcast facility. The candidate will be able to respond to duties and tasks in support of the entire Television Station including News, Programming, Sales, and others as required. Familiarity with RF technologies, basic wiring techniques and basic building maintenance practices is a plus.

Qualifications include: broadcast equipment maintenance and repair experience (cameras, audio, graphics and digital video systems), strong IT/computer skills, ability to troubleshoot and problem solve, and strong verbal and written communication skills.  Possess physical ability to lift more than 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in cramped quarters.  Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.  Applicant should be able to work independently and may be asked to work weekdays, nights, weekends and some holidays. 

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

WAOW is an EOE-M/F/D/V employer

In addition, any offer of employment is contingent upon a successful background screening.