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Local Sales Account Executive

WTHI-TV is seeking an Experienced Local Account Executive to join our award-winning team. WTHI-TV is a small market station. We’re a dominant station (on-air and online) with great resources and a long tradition of success.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Includes the following (other duties may be assigned):

 

         Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed monthly and quarterly revenue goals.

         Develop client relationships, contact key accounts, handling clients at various stages in the sales cycle including account updates, weekly projections and forecast of future advertising.

         Strong understanding of the media landscape and digital marketing strategies.

         Generate packages, negotiate advertising rates, create oral and written presentations and knowledge of Comscore ratings is helpful.

         Monitor accounts receivables of client base.

         Establish and maintain good relationships with buyers and clients.

         Collaborate with internal teams, including sales management, creative services, and traffic, to ensure seamless campaign execution.

         Research, analyze, and monitor competitive media for new leads.

         Maintain accurate records of sales activities and client interactions in CRM system.

         Pay Range: $30,000- $40,000

         Guarantee, plus the ability to earn commission

         Attend client meetings and industry events.

 

Job Requirements:

         Bachelor’s degree preferred with emphasis in Business/Marketing/Communications.

         Sales related experience preferred.

         Knowledge of all aspects of the television, broadcasting and internet industries.

         Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as commissions, proportions and percentages.

         Excellent public relations skills. Computer proficient. Ability to travel and work long hours.

         Valid driver’s license and state mandated automobile insurance and an acceptable driving record are required.

         Background Check.

 

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About Allen Media Broadcasting:  

Allen Media Broadcasting offers strong benefits including health, vision, dental and life insurance for full time employees.

A 401(k) contribution plan for all employees.


News Producer

WTHI-TV is seeking a News Producer to join our award-winning team. We’re a smaller market station, but we take news seriously.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Includes the following (other duties may be assigned):

·          Produce Newscast

·          Write compelling broadcast copy and teases

·          Copy edit stories written by others

·          Fill-in produce other newscasts, series and special reports as assigned

·          Develop, write and edit compelling news stories on a daily basis

·          Develop and maintain contacts and news sources throughout viewing area

·          Non-linear editing of VO’s and VOSOT’s

·          Write, edit and post compelling content for website

·          Other job related duties as required

 

Job Requirements:

·          College degree in journalism or related field

·          Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required

·          Strong News judgment

·          Strong Writing skills

·          Background Check

 

Special Skills (Preferred):

·          Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure of strict deadlines

·          Non-linear editing

·          ENPS

·          Web Publishing Skills

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  About Allen Media Broadcasting:  

Allen Media Broadcasting offers strong benefits including health, vision, dental and life insurance for full time employees and a 401(k) contribution plan for eligible employees. 

 


Part-Time Production Services

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WTHI-TV is seeking a person to work with a team of people to assist in the behind the scenes production of the News casts.

JOB SUMMARY:

Operate various equipment (audio, visual, graphics, lighting, digital) used for media production and/or transmission.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and studio staff to coordinate the action in the studio.
• Collaborate with set designers to determine the needs of the production.
• Builds and decorates the set and/or provides props used for production.
• Assist in the installation, operation and maintenance of sound recording equipment.
• Operate studio graphic systems during broadcast/production.
• Provide audio production-related support as needed, and may work with outside production facilities.
• Assist in digital media productions, liaising with appropriate departments.
• May convert analog recordings, film, or printed materials to digital format.
• Maintains and stores equipment, records and tapes.

Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff.
• Detail oriented.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.
• Familiarity with processes and procedures of a television production department.

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma. Experience in television, film, or post production preferred but not required.

Training/Equipment: N/A

Work Environment/Physical Requirements: High stress environment with deadline pressures. Some travel may be required on an occasional basis.

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

 

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About Allen Media Broadcasting:  

Allen Media Broadcasting offers strong benefits including health, vision, dental and life insurance for full time employees.

A 401(k) contribution plan for all employees.