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WSOC TELEVISION, INC. & WAXN TELEVISION, INC.

JOB OPENINGS

BROADCAST TECHNICIAN (PART TIME)

WSOC-TV seeks a Part-time Broadcast Technician. We need individuals to be part of the studio crew for live and taped news shows. Must have full understanding of studio robotics, teleprompter and floor directing. Applicants should have a broadcast background with one year specific television studio operations experience. Please send resumes to Ron Johnson, WSOC-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206. No phone calls please. EOE M/F.

NEWS VIDEO EDITOR (PART-TIME)

WSOC-TV is looking for a part-time editor to assist with daily newscasts. Must have some nonlinear experience for this entry level position, AVID experience a plus. If you`re interested in learning and growing in a number one shop please contact Bill Bruce, News Operations, WSOC-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206. No phone calls please. EOE M/F.

SENIOR BROADCAST DESIGNER EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

WSOC-TV Channel 9 has an immediate opening for the Senior Broadcast Designer. This full time position works closely with the Design Director to create and execute a variety of projects including animation, concept development, branded packages, logo design, print design, and web design. Candidate must have strong organizational and technical skills. The ability to generate and clearly communicate ideas from a design stand-point to many departments is key. Must be able to manage & prioritize time, work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and deliver high quality design. Must set standards for other design staff and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Also needs to be self-motivated and a team player.

Other requirements:

3-5 years experience working in broadcast/production design with a solid resume and digital reel.

No VHS. Web link or DVD only.

BA/BFA in graphic design or equivalent degree.

Absolute proficiency in Adobe Aftereffects, Photoshop, & Illustrator. Deko, Curious Maps, 3D knowledge a great plus.

Send resume & reel to Dave Kaminsky, Design Director, WSOC-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206. No phone calls please. EOE M/F

WAXN CREATIVE SERVICES WRITER/PRODUCER/EDITOR

Declare your independence from the same old grind!

WAXN-TV is a highly competitive, true independent in the 25th market, with the reputation for break-through, innovative promotion spots. We’ve got a great opportunity for a creative individual to join our award-winning Promotion team as a Writer/Producer/Editor.

Successful candidate must combine clever writing and excellent verbal communication skills with the non-linear editing expertise to transform concepts into killer spots that command attention. Extensive AVID and After Effects experience preferred. Independent television experience strongly preferred.

No phone calls please. Send resume and non-returnable tape or DVD to Sally Ganz, Creative Services Director, WAXN-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St. Charlotte, NC 28206. EOE M/F

WSOC-TV ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE -- EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

WSOC-TV, an ABC Affiliate with Cox Broadcasting in sunny Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced account executive to develop and sell marketing solutions. Demonstrated skills in multi-platform and convergent sales a must. Extremely adept in agency negotiation. Minimum two years sales experience in TV, proficiency in computer and presentation skills required. College degree preferred. Send resume to Jeff Tackeberry, Local Sales Manager, WSOC-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206 or call me for a rewarding opportunity: 704-335-4918. EOE M/F

WAXN-TV GENERAL SALES MANAGER -- EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

WAXN-TV in Charlotte has an opening for a General Sales Manager to lead the sales force for the market’s only true independent station. We are looking for a strategic thinker who is a passionate and motivating leader. This position requires the ability to plan and forecast, recruit and develop staff, sharp skills in inventory management. We have a passion for business development and client service in a highly competitive media market that is growing rapidly.

Requirements include a minimum of three years experience in sales management.

Please send resumes to Joe Pomilla, General Manager,
joe.pomilla@wsoc-tv.com. No phone calls please. EOE M/F.

INTERNET BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST -- EXPERIENCE PREFERRED

Cox Broadcasting Charlotte is seeking an innovative and creative sell their top-ranked on-line properties.

Our ideal candidate is: self-motivated, creative, a decision-maker, a clear responsible communicator, team player, a formal presenter of projects to individuals and groups, and an excellent time manager.

Applicant must have knowledge and experience with internet marketing, as on-line and convergence selling will be primary focus. Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint required. Photoshop a plus. Two years sales experience preferred.

Please send resumes to Melinda Holt, WSOC-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206. EOE M/F.

GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORTER -- EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Charlotte’s #1 news station needs a reporter who loves live breaking news, digging up exclusive stories and leading newscasts. You must bring in story ideas that will turn! At least three years of local TV news reporting required. We need a team player who knows how to problem solve, has a strong work ethic and loves to win. This position includes possible weekend duties. Send tape and resume to Robin Whitmeyer, News Director, WSOC-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206. No phone calls please. EOE M/F.

WAXN BRAND MANAGER -- EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Great opportunity in top 25 market at a true Independent station! WAXN TV64 needs a brand manager to present new ideas and create strategic marketing plans for programming, 10pm News, station-sponsored events/community projects and increasing brand awareness. Includes working with outside entities on partnerships or cross-promotion opportunities-which you have made happen. Must possess strong communication and writing skills. Requires minimum 5 year TV PROMOTION experience, including minimum 3 years managing/supervising. Avid experience a must. Send resume and reel to Sally Ganz, Creative Services Director, WSOC-TV/WAXN-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206. No phone calls please. EOE M/F

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER NIGHTSIDE -- EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

WSOC-TV is seeking an experienced Executive Producer to lead the #1 Nightside news team in Charlotte. Our team demands a person with strong leadership skills in breaking news, enterprising stories, storytelling on television and the web, coaching reporters and graphics supervision. Previous management experience preferred. Qualified candidates please send resumes to: Robin Whitmeyer, News Director, WSOC-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206. No phone calls please. EOE

ASSIGNMENT EDITOR -- EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

WSOC-TV is looking for an aggressive and experienced Assignment Editor for our Dayside desk. We are Charlotte's News Leader, and we need a journalist who loves breaking news and winning. You must be able to question the answers, be organized and be able to effectively communicate accurate and updated information to crews, producers and managers. If you know how to research, communicate and love the day to day adrenaline rush of news then please contact us right away. We are looking for the right person with three years experience on the assignment desk in local news to fit in with our weekday team. Computer skills a plus. Send resume to Linda Nester, Assignment Manager, WSOC-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206 EOE M/F.

ASSIGNMENT EDITOR WEEKEND MORNINGS (PART TIME)

WSOC-TV is seeking someone to assist the assignment desk in research, tracking and assigning crews, planning and answering phones. Must have the ability to juggle many assignments and work efficiently and calmly under pressure. You must have a number one attitude. Please send resumes to: Linda Nester, Assignment Manager, WSOC-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206. No phone calls please. EOE M/F.

EEO POLICY

It is the policy of WSOC/WAXN-TV to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex in all personnel actions including recruitment, evaluation, selection, promotion, compensation, training and termination. Discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex is prohibited. If you believe you have been the victim of discrimination, you may notify the Federal Communications Commission, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or other appropriate agency.



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