Current Available Jobs for WAOW

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

Here’s your chance to lead a truly special newsroom—in a place you would be proud to call home.  First and foremost, you get to lead a newsroom loaded with talent at a dominant
television station.  Second you have the rare opportunity work for a company who still loves broadcasting and cares deeply about the product and their people.  And you get to live in a gorgeous part of the country 10 minutes away from lakes, rivers, walking trails, golf, a ski resort and more. And we actually believe in a work life balance. (Yes, we do.  And you would too if you lived in a place like this!)

WAOW-TV in Wausau, Wisconsin is looking for an experienced newsroom manager. We need a strong leader with at least five years of experience.  We need a great storyteller and someone who lives to make the team around them even stronger.  You have to love news - and I mean love it.  You have to be a catalyst and a leader in our digital and social efforts and set the tone every day in the newsroom. If that’s you, this could be one of the best jobs you will ever have. 

You will report to the General Manager and you will have the chance to work closely with other department heads to help us reach our next level of success.

If you think you’re qualified, want to work with a great group of people and live in one of America’s best cities, send your link, cover letter, resume and references to:
                
JanEl L Daul
General Manager
jdaul@waow.com
1908 Grand Avenue
Wausau, WI 54403

WAOW-TV9 is an EOE-M/F/D/V employer.

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 a successful background screening.

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

If you’re ready, this is your chance to be a key player at a dominant station and have a ton of fun along the way! You get to shoot, edit, write, and create promos every day with one of the best teams in the business. Plus, you have great resources and a team of people who enjoy what they do and helping their teammates excel.

The job is “Promotion Producer”. What you need is a desire to succeed and a willingness to try everything. You will get to produce daily topicals, special report promos, image spots, PSA’s and go to community events and even shoot special projects.

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

Allen Media Broadcasting’s is WAOW -TV in Wausau, Wisconsin is looking for a promo producer to join our marketing 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 media- all forms of media- news and be driven to make a difference in our community.

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:

Kristi Schreiber
Creative Services Director
kschreiber@waow.com
1908 Grand Ave
Wausau, WI 54403

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

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 a successful background screening.

WAOW 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).

WAOW-TV in Wausau, Wisconsin has an immediate opening for a passionate Multimedia Journalist to join its award-winning team.

We want a creative storyteller who will fight for the lead story and showcase his or her work on multiple platforms every day, including television, web, mobile and social media. The ideal candidate must have a strong desire for news, with the ability to handle breaking news and live shots with confidence and ease.

This is the perfect job for an ambitious, aggressive, curious and motivated journalist. You will get to learn the ropes at a dominant station filled with kind teammates ready to help you achieve your broadcasting goals. You will learn to report, produce and anchor. The successful candidate needs to be a strong writer and devoted teammate—and we can help you learn the rest!

Plus, you get to live in a beautiful part of the world 15 minutes from a ski resort, hiking trails and so much more!

Send your resume and reel to Courtney Terlecki at cterlecki@waow.com

No phone calls please! 

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 a successful background screening.

WAOW 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).

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:

Charles Bartlett
Production Manager
cbartlett@waow.com
1908 Grand Avenue
Wausau, WI 54403

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

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 a successful background screening.

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