Current Available Jobs for WAOW

This is it. Your chance to join an incredible group of people who will help you become more successful than ever.  You will absolutely love coming to work because of the friends you will make and the money you will generate as you sell solution-based advertising options to local businesses in North Central Wisconsin. With both traditional broadcast TV opportunities and a deep bench of proven, successful digital options for our advertising partners, WAOW provides the Tradigital (Traditional and Digital) approach to successful marketing campaigns that you will help develop and implement!

The position is called “Multimedia Marketing Executive”—but we prefer to call it “You, Inc.” because it’s your chance to be your own boss with our help. 

We have an exceptional onboarding program and ongoing training that combines science with art that is both fun and proven to help you succeed.  Plus, you get to work for a local TV station who takes great pride in what we do, coworkers we call friends and a strong belief in a work-life balance. 

You must be a self-starter with tons of energy, excellent communication skills and a winning attitude. Previous media sales experience will help but you will succeed with us even if you don’t have a ton of experience. This is an entry-level sales position.  Responsibilities include growing a base of existing accounts while developing new advertisers from the local business community. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Docs is required. 

Applicants must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record. This position requires flexible scheduling, as well.

WAOW is part of Allen Media Broadcasting.  Positions are available for candidates with all levels of experience and the advancement throughout the company.

If you think you’re qualified, want to work with a great group of people, please send your cover letter, resume and references to:

Tara Schessler 

General Sales Manager

 tschessler@waow.com. 

1908 Grand Ave

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.

Here it is. A great place at the perfect time to advance your producing career! You get to tell great stories using a fantastic new set with tons of resources! And it’s not, crime, crime, crime. It’s smart, thoughtful, high-energy producing with a sense of purpose. You get to join a station in a great town with a team of super nice people who will help you succeed. And if it sounds too good to be true—then you haven’t worked for us! 

The person we’re looking to hire will also serve as the alternate Technical Media Producer, meaning you get a chance to not just create the newscast, but drive it as well! Responsibilities  include Technical Directing newscasts and assisting in Master Control, as well as operating character generators, audio boards, and robotic cameras.  

Plus, your career can take off quickly with us. We are a company who loves to develop talent and promote from within and that means you could be next.  

And if you like the outdoors and enjoy working with people you like, this could be a perfect fit. Central Wisconsin is gorgeous, and you are 10 minutes away from lakes, rivers, golf, a ski resort and more. 

A college degree in journalism, communications or a related field and a passion for news is what you need to qualify for the Monday-Friday position. 

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: 

Brad Hanson 

News Director 

bhanson@waow.com 

1908 Grand Avenue 

Wausau, WI 54403 

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE 

WAOW-TV9 is an EOE—M/F/D/V employer 

If you’re ready, this is your chance to be a key player at a dominant station. You get to anchor Monday-Friday and help set the pace and share your ideas for a terrific morning show with incredible resources. You also get the chance to create highly promotable stories, so you can showcase your skills as a reporter.

Meanwhile, you get to live in a gorgeous part of the country 10 minutes away from lakes, rivers, walking trails, golf, ski resort and more. And you can enjoy all of that while working in a talented newsroom built with exceptional people who will help you succeed.

WAOW-TV is in Wausau, Wisconsin is looking for a morning anchor to join our team. This is a rare opportunity to join a company who loves broadcasting and cares deeply about the product and their people. We need a great storyteller, an incredible writer and someone who enjoys being part of a team. You must love news and be driven to make a difference in our community. Previous experience as an anchor preferred. 

If this sounds like you, you should apply for one of the best jobs you will ever have. To be considered, please send your link, cover letter, resume and references to: 

Brad Hanson

News Director

bhanson@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.