Current Available Jobs for WQOW

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

WQOW-TV, Eau Claire’s ABC affiliate, is looking for a highly motivated Multimedia Journalist to join our experienced team. This is a full-time position and will include working on the weekends.

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.

Applicants must have a degree in journalism or a related multimedia field. Knowledge of iNews and Avid is a plus. Our staff produces content for on-air, online and mobile platforms. The ideal candidate will embrace social media.

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.

While employed at WQOW, this person will receive personal feedback on a regular basis. Professional training is provided.

If you are qualified and want to live and work in one of the Midwest’s best up-and-coming cities, please send your resume, cover letter and a copy of your most recent reporting reel to:

Kristen Shill

News Director

WQOW-TV kshill@wqow.com

Disclaimer: you must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law). In addition, any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug test and a background screening along with a valid driver’s license.

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

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

WQOW-TV, Eau Claire’s ABC affiliate, is looking for a talented journalist who can produce and anchor our three weekend newscasts and be our lead reporter three days a week.

Applicants must have a degree in journalism or a related multimedia field. Newsroom experience is preferred. Knowledge of iNews and Avid is a plus. Our staff produces content for on-air, online, and mobile platforms. The ideal candidate will embrace social media, have great news judgment, good on-air skills, and leadership ability.

You’ll oversee our newsroom on the weekends, deciding coverage, updating our website and social media platforms as well as producing and anchoring the evening newscasts. For three days a week, you’ll shoot, write, and edit enterprise stories that fall under the ‘Eau Claire’s Own’ brand. Expect to go live on a regular basis and cover breaking news.

While employed at WQOW, this person will receive personal feedback on a regular basis. Professional training is provided.

If you are qualified and want to live and work in one of the Midwest’s best up-and-coming cities, please send your resume, cover letter and a copy of your most recent anchor reel to:

Kristen Shill

News Director

WQOW-TV kshill@wqow.com

Disclaimer: you must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law). In addition, any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug test and a background screening along with a valid driver’s license.

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

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

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 success 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! No nights, no weekends, no holidays! Previous media sales experience is a plus.

You must have great communication skills, enjoy working in a team environment, are reliable, enjoy meeting all kinds of fun people, and are able to develop new business in addition to growing a solid book of existing business. We provide all the training and support to put you on the fast track to career growth. Sound interesting? We want to talk to YOU!

If you are interested in helping grow local business with your creative advertising plans, fill out an application and send with resume to:

Renee Zeller

General Sales Manager rzeller@wxow.com

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

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

WXOW News 19 is looking for a full-time meteorologist to anchor our morning weather newscast. Successful candidate loves weather and can deliver an understandable accurate forecast. Position includes weekend fill-in, live breaking weather coverage, some reporting and organizing community weather promotional events.

We are looking for a person who embraces the challenge of forecasting four seasons, takes a leadership role in forecasting (especially during severe weather) and is committed to working as part of a team.

WXOW News 19 is committed to competing on all platforms: broadcast, web and social media. You need excellent communication skills. And you’ll work with a professional forecast team using Weather Central’s ESP-Live, Micro-cast system and 3D Live equipment. You’ll also produce live and recorded weather updates for our radio partners. Commercial television experience and solid computer skills are required.

If you’re qualified and want to live and work in one of the Midwest’s best up-and-coming cities, visit station website to fill out application and send with resume to:

Sean Dwyer

News Director

sdwyer@wxow.com

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

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

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. Knowledge of Word Press, iNews and Avid is a plus. 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 required.

If you’re qualified and want to live and work in one of the Midwest’s best up-and-coming cities, visit station website to fill out application and send with resume to:

Sean Dwyer

News Director sdwyer@wxow.com

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

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

WQOW-TV, Eau Claire’s ABC affiliate, 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 success TV and digital advertising plans.  WQOW TV18 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! No nights, no weekends, no holidays! Previous media sales experience is a plus.

You must have great communication skills, enjoy working in a team environment, are reliable, enjoy meeting all kinds of fun people, and are able to develop new business in addition to growing a solid book of existing business. We provide all the training and support to put you on the fast track to career growth. Sound interesting? We want to talk to YOU!

If you are interested in helping grow local business with your creative advertising plans, visit www.wqow.com to fill out an application and send with resume to:

Renee Zeller

General Sales Manager

rzeller@wxow.com

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

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

WQOW, the ABC affiliate serving the 128th largest market in the country is seeking a highly motivated IT Administrator for its award-winning, state of the art broadcast facility. As a key member of the engineering team, the IT Administrator will provide and perform all information technology support for the station 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 desktop applications, VPN, and Office 365 required

• Experience in broadcast television or a related field preferred

• Experience with Avid, iNews, 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. Occasional travel to sister stations La Crosse, Wausau and Madison, and other company properties is required. Typical hours are Monday-Friday; however, all engineering staff are on call 24/7.

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 resume to:

Dennis McSorley, Chief Engineer

WQOW Television

5545 Hwy 93

Eau Claire, WI 54701

dmcsorley@wqow.com

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