Multimedia Journalist/Meteorologist (P/T) - Wbko
Multimedia Journalist/Meteorologist (P/T) - Wbko
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About Gray Media:
Gray Media or Gray is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia formally known as Gray Television Inc. The company is the nations largest owner of toprated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the toprated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or secondhighestrated television station as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media a fullservice digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Grays additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About WBKO:
WBKO is home to awardwinning journalism in the heart of southcentral Kentucky between Louisville and Nashville. WBKO is the dominant source for local news and entertainment in the Bowling Green area and operates the ABC FOX Telemundo Heroes & Icons and CW affiliates. We are proud to serve our community and nurture our employees to grow professionally in an encouraging environment. Bowling Green is the third largest and fastest growing city in Kentucky and is geared for fun as the home of the Corvette the Bowling Green Hot Rods baseball team an active arts scene countless caves and hiking trails ready to be explored!
Job Summary/Description:
WBKO has an exciting opportunity for anyone who is interested in entering the field of meteorology. This teammate will have a love of forecasting on broadcast digital & social platforms and the drive to tell personalitydriven stories and segments when not in the First Alert Weather Center. This is an entrylevel position and an opportunity to get your foot in the door while learning from the best journalists in the market. This position will primarily involve working on weekends and filling in for meteorologists but other duties are involved.
Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Fill in for meteorologists
Work weekend mornings producing digital content
Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures webcam interviews etc.) to enhance newscasts and stories
Write for the web and post daily on all digital platforms including social media and attach images and streaming video
Shoot and edit videos for newscasts
Perform other tasks as required by news managers
Qualifications/Requirements:
Actively pursuing a degree in meteorology or a related field
Must be able to work flexible days and hours
Knowledge of AP Style ENPS newsroom systems and Edius editing systems is preferable
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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)
WBKOTV/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.
Employment Type
Part-Time
