DATE: March 20, 2014
POSITION: Multi-Media Journalist
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This multimedia position requires reporting, editing, web, and social media skills.
Initiative to enterprise and develop stories mandatory. Need someone who knows
how to use video to tell a story. Demo reel should demonstrate ability to shoot,
edit and write to video. Strong on-air delivery is important…you must be able to
sell yourself and your story!
You will be trained to operate the live mobile backpacks and live trucks. You will
do it all.
Responsibilities also include extensive use of social media. You will be
responsible for participation and contribution to several platforms.
Great chance to work with a team of solid, veteran anchors. Chicago, Madison,
and Milwaukee in our backyard. Send resumes and link, or DVD, to News Director
Dave Smith, P.O. Box 123, Rockford, IL 61105. No calls.
HOURS: To be determined. (INCLUDES HOLIDAYS AND POSSIBLE WEEKENDS.)
EXPERIENCE: College degree and previous TV news experience preferred. Must
exhibit good news judgment, have the ability to make quick and accurate
decisions, have good communication skills, be able to work under deadline
pressure. Must possess a valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Send resume and link, or DVD to:
News Director Dave Smith
WIFR-TV
P.O. Box 123
Rockford, Illinois 61105
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until position is filled or further notice.
GRAY TELEVISION GROUP, INC. IS A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE AND AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION BECAUSE OF AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY,
OR GENDER IS PROHIBITED.
GRAY TELEVISION PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY.
2523 North Meridian Road * Rockford, Illinois 61101 * P.O. Box 123 * Rockford, Illinois 61105 * Phone 815/987-5300 * Sales Fax 815/965-0981