Current Available Jobs for WTHI

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

WTHI-TV is seeking an experienced Weather Anchor/MMJ to join our award-winning team.  We’re a smaller market station, but we take our news and weather coverage seriously.  We’re a dominant #1 station with great resources and a long tradition of success.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Accurately interpret weather data, develop forecasts, generate graphics and present information in a clear manner
• Fill-in for other weathercasts when needed
• Develop and create Special Reports 
• Generate online weather forecasts, stories and participate in daily blogging
• Generate weather updates on Social Networking sites and conduct conversations with our viewers daily
• Create compelling graphics to weather stories 
• Generate compelling weather story ideas
• Adapt quickly to severe weather and other breaking news situations
• Community and school involvement
• Other job related duties as required

Job Requirements:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure of strict deadlines
• College degree preferred
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
• Strong writing skills

Special Skills (Preferred):

• Non-linear video editing

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

Pre-Employment and Random Drug Testing

Please apply at:

http://www.wthitv.com/about-us/jobs

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.  

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

WTHI-TV is seeking a Photographer/Editor to join our award-winning team.  We’re a smaller market station, but we take news seriously.  We’re a dominant #1 station with great resources and a long tradition of success.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Includes the following (other duties may be assigned):

• Shoot video and sound of news, weather and sports events
• Gather information and conduct interviews
• Setup and operate LIVE equipment for news gathering
• Maintain equipment and vehicles in good working order
• Edit and playback video for newscasts as assigned
• Edit and post compelling content for the website
• Other job related duties as required

Job Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50 pounds as assigned
• Edit video for newscasts using non-linear equipment.
• Playback of video for newscasts
• Research and locate file video/sound
• Research and retrieve video from satellite and outside news services
• Coordinate satellite and fiber feeds to and from Bureaus and other stations
• Maintain daily log of stories
• Other job related duties as required
• Valid Indiana or Illinois driver’s license and clean driving record required
• Experience preferred, but not required

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

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 #1 station (on-air and online) with great resources and a long tradition of success.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Includes the following (other duties may be assigned):

• Expand local sales in the Terre Haute area by bringing new advertisers to the station, generating new leads, and selling digital advertising.
• 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.
• 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.
• Develop short and long range plans for revenue growth.
• Research, analyze, and monitor competitive media for new leads.

Job Requirements:

• Must live in Knox County, IN
• 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.
• Pre-Employment and Random Drug Testing

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

WTHI-TV is seeking an experienced Director/TMP Operator to join our award-winning team.  We’re a dominant #1 station with great resources and a long tradition of success.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Direct/technical direct locally produced programs. (News, Program, Promotion)
• TMP. Technical Media Producer. Master control responsibilities.
• Supervise and produce commercial, promotion and other on air products.
• Supervise production and master control staffs during shifts.
• Maintain quality air signal for newscasts, commercial production, promotion, public service, station breaks and program transitions. Ingest and QC content.
• Train and supervise part and full time staff involved with on air operations.
• Electronic field production.
• Understand operations of all production equipment and minor equipment repair.
• Coordinate maintenance during production hours for equipment repair.
• Work with other departments, clients and agencies.
• Newsroom responsibilities. Assist as producer, editing and other needs.
• Work with all station social media and digital projects.
• Other job related duties as required

Job Requirements:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure of strict deadlines
• Background and experience in all aspects of broadcasting is a necessity.
• Ability to operate essential equipment

Special Skills (Preferred):

• This job requires technical director and director skills

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Please apply at:

http://www.wthitv.com/about-us/jobs        

About Allen Media Broadcasting:   

Allan 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. 

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

WTHI-TV is seeking an experienced Anchor/Producer/MMJ. We’re a smaller market station, but we take news seriously.  We’re a dominant #1 station with great resources and a long tradition of success.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Includes the following (other duties may be assigned):

• Anchor Sat/Sun 6pm, 10pm, and 11pm 30 minute newscast
• Prepare, write and edit scripts for newscasts and online and social networking products
• Produce newscasts for air
• Report news stories when assigned
• Be a strong storyteller
• Contribute story ideas on a regular basis, organizational skills and work under pressure a must
• Develop and maintain contacts and news sources throughout the viewing area
• Make public appearances
• Other job related duties as required

Job Requirements:

• Strong writing and communication skills   
• Strong news judgment
• College degree in journalism or related field
• Valid Indiana or Illinois driver’s license and clean criminal/driving record
• Contract will be required

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

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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