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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAbout Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates highquality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About WMTV:
We work hard and take pride in getting it right. WMTV received four 2024 Regional Edward R. Murrow awards including the top honor of Overall Excellence. The news team was also honored with four backtoback News Operation of the Year awards by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association (for coverage airing inand 2019. We were also a finalist for the coveted NAB Leadership Foundations 2021 and 2022 Service to America Award. Madison is consistently named one of the best places to live in America its a great place to live work and play! We are just 1.5 hours from Milwaukee 2.5 hours from Chicago and 5 hours from Minneapolis/St. Paul.
Job Summary/Description:
WMTV 15 News in Madison Wisconsin has an immediate opening for a parttime associate producer. This is an entrylevel position and an opportunity to get your foot in the door while learning from the best journalists in the market.
Duties include assisting our newscast and digital content producers in planning daily news coverage editing videos for newscasts and writing for our TV newscasts and digital platforms including wmtv15news and our social media platforms. You may also be tapped to research story ideas for special projects research and file open records requests for investigative reports and/or coproduce and edit our podcasts. Successful APs have also learned how to produce newscasts and report as an MMJ.
Please note primary job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the information listed above
Qualification/Requirements:
* This is a parttime position capped at 28 hours a week.
* Must be available to work 34 shifts per week including evenings and weekends.
* The ideal candidate will have completed or be working towards a degree in Journalism or Communications or another related field.
* A previous internship or related experience in journalism is a plus.
* Must have a responsible social media presence.
* Must have a desire to win and the ability to reflect on your work and apply feedback.
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGrayTV UltiPro selfservice portal
WMTVTV/Gray Media is a drugfree company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
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