Lifestyle Host (P/T) - Kgns

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 KGNS:

KGNS TVs market dominance begins with a prime offering of NBC CBS ABC CW and Telemundo affiliations; and a delivery of daily newscasts across multiple broadcasts and digital streams including desktop and mobile. KGNS TV the areas leading news broadcaster is located in the Laredo Texas Metropolitan area and serves a combined population of over 790000 (seven hundred ninety thousand) on the South Texas and US/Mexico border. The area consisting of Webb Zapata Dimmit LaSalle Maverick Zavala Frio Duval and Jim Hogg counties and Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas Mexico is geographically poised for success between two nations. A thriving and dynamic area for all things news the Laredo Metro area houses a diverse economy that is often immune to economic anomalies experienced by the rest of the country. Touted the number 1 (one) inland port on the US/Mexico border and diverse in her economy whether it be ranching agriculture international trade healthcare education retail manufacturing or oil/gas Laredo and our sister cities offer a wide range of industries to foster a consistently healthy economy. Laredos population is a diverse blend of ethnicities with a median age of 27 (twentyseven). Her young and vibrant energy lends itself to a history that offers entertainment a wide array of eateries and a cultural immersion in a unique experience that can only be held by the romance of this U.S. / Mexico border culture.

A home to many successful broadcasters KGNS TV has a reputation for preparing reporters producers and anchors for their next move which includes moves to larger metro markets. On the sales and marketing side training in integrated marketing techniques is one of the reasons our team continues to thrive. The KGNS TV family is one where integrity ethics and personal growth are fostered. After all its always sunny in Laredo Texas.

Job Summary/Description:

KGNS is looking for a Host/Producer for Digital Lifestyle content social media and website. KGNS is the dominant company in the market with the strength of 5 broadcast properties(NBC Telemundo CBS ABC CW) and two digital platforms and and the full dynamic suite of extended audience products of 956 Digital. Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team. Our company is advancing the world of media and video marketing and is looking for someone to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills have an enthusiastic and outgoing personality along with a drive to succeed. The salary for this position is $18.00/hr.

Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Host/Talent/Producer for social media lifestyle platform and website.
Manage digital content delivery for social platforms and the website

Qualifications/Requirements:

Social Media Management experience needed
Content development software
Ability to build and maintain positive customer relationships.
Competitive persuasive energetic and selfmotivated
Outside media sales experience preferred but not required
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
Professional appearance
Must have a valid drivers license good driving record and insurance
College Degree Preferred (but not required)
A basic knowledge of digital marketing is preferred.

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)

KGNSTV/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.