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 top-rated 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 top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media a full-service 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 WBBJ:
WBBJ-TV is the local ABC CBS and ME TV station for West Tennessee. The Station is the number one source for news weather and sports within our coverage area. The Station is an ideal place for journalists to begin their careers with several of our former employees now working in large markets across the Country.
Job Summary/Description:
This person works on all the Stations Digital Platforms including all Social Media sites and the Website. Person will be required to keep the Platforms up to date and refresher throughout their shift.
This position also plays an important role in the Stations Breaking News & Severe Weather strategy.
Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following:
Manage our WordPressâbased news site and multiple social media accounts
Write and publish daily news content including breaking news
Edit digital stories for accuracy clarity and professionalism
Assist the Sales Department with weekly webâbased ads and digital projects
Serve as a critical checkpoint for spelling grammar factual accuracy and potential libel issues
Collaborate with multiple departments on landing pages and other digital needs
Qualifications/Requirements:
Experience with web design graphic design and photo/video editing is a plus.
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 theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WBBJ-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free 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 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.
Required Experience:
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Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) owns and/or operates over 100 television stations across 56 television markets that collectively broadcast more than 200 program streams including 103 channels affiliated with the CBS Network, the NBC Network, the ABC Network and the FOX Net ... View more