Twelve new jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings in news, engineering, creative services and accounting.
WINK News, the CBS affiliate in Fort Myers, Fla., is looking for a news director with strong leadership skills, great news judgement and exceptional people skills.
Fort Myers is on the west coast of Florida, about two-hours south of Tampa. Nearby is Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island, and Naples. U.S. News & Report designated Fort Myers as the #1 place to retire in the country. Nestled alongside the Caloosahatchee River, Fort Myers has retained its small-town heritage with a charming downtown lined with shops and restaurants, many of which are dog-friendly. Museums, parades, festivals, theaters, parks, historical sites and art galleries pepper the metro area and its social calendar.
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KCCI, Hearst’s CBS affiliate in Des Moines, Iowa, is searching for an assistant chief engineer, a technical director and a part-time technical operator.
Des Moines has been listed as the ninth best place to live according to U.S. News and World Report, which listed Des Moines as one of the top five most affordable and best cities to live in and Livability.com calls Des Moines a millennial hotspot. Elegant Colonial and Tudor-style homes built in the early 1900s hide in quiet neighborhoods minutes from buzzy downtown, where lofts and condos draw the millennial crowd. Many families with kids flock to the suburbs where new housing developments continually pop up.
And there’s plenty to do and see in Des Moines. One-of-a-kind shops, locally owned restaurants and hip bars enliven entertainment districts. And plenty of bike trails and parks (and even a few lakes) provide opportunities for outdoor recreation. CLICK HERE for more specifics and how to apply.
News-Press & Gazette Broadcasting in Colorado Springs is seeking a dynamic, technically advanced and self-motivated automation systems video engineer to provide support for television station technical operations — such as on-air automation systems, encoding, multiplexing, transcoding, monitoring and video/IT systems — as well as installation and maintenance of equipment at all NPG station locations.
Colorado Springs has much to offer, including a low cost of living, a low unemployment rate and a variety of recreation and entertainment options. Construction in Colorado Springs is booming, with new residences popping up alongside quality schools, parks and cultural attractions. This area, which is filled with natural wonders of its own, has the additional allure of proximity to ski resorts like Aspen and Vail without the associated steep costs of living and high levels of traffic. CLICK HERE for more specifics and how to apply.
WKMG, Graham Media’s CBS affiliate in Orlando, Fla., has immediate openings for a creative services writer/producer, a news photographer/editor, and an accountant.
When travelers say they’re going to Orlando, the question is, “Which one?” There’s downtown Orlando, the seat of Orange County government and a center for nightclubs, restaurants, concerts and post-game celebrations. There’s residential Orlando, which developed during the 1920s’ “City Beautiful” movement to feature canopied oaks and lakefront bungalows.
And then there’s the Orlando that tourists know: the Orlando that’s home to seven of the world’s top theme parks and that welcomes about 68 million travelers each year, making it one of the most popular vacation destinations in America. CLICK HERE for more specifics and how to apply.
WPSD Local 6, the NBC affiliate for the Paducah, Ky./Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg, Mol, DMA, is looking for a weekend meteorologist, a multimedia journalist, and producers. It covers four states and is conveniently located halfway between St. Louis to the northwest and Nashville to the southeast.
Paducah’s visitors come for the history, arts and events, but stay for the deep-rooted culture and Southern charm. Located on an influential riverfront in Western Kentucky, Paducah is home to 25,000 residents and its encompassing McCracken County has a total of 65,000 residents who enjoy an affordable cost of living, a fraction of the national average.
Paducah’s artistic and historic culture is woven into its community. There is truly something for everyone—the lover of the arts, dedicated foodie and outdoor explorer. Downtown Paducah is home to historic architecture and emblems and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. CLICK HERE for more specifics and how to apply.
KCEN, the NBC affiliate serving Waco, Temple and Killeen, Texas, has an opening for a marketing director who will work closely to take its brand to new heights. Texas in general is truly blossoming, with a good economy and great job prospects.
Waco offers all the conveniences of city life, right in the heart of the state, without the congestion often associated with other large cities. Other top reasons to live in Waco include affordable housing, plenty of urban growth and regeneration while still maintaining a charming town-like feel, a moderate climate and economic stability with jobs in diverse sectors. CLICK HERE for more specifics and how to apply.
Hearst Television’s KOCO Oklahoma City is hiring a creative services multimedia writer/producer. You’ll bring your talent for writing, shooting and editing and work closely with our award-winning team to creatively execute daily news promotion for on-air, digital and social media.
According to U. S. News & World Report, Oklahoma City is slowly becoming more cosmopolitan in feel thanks to an expanding dining and entertainment scene. The influx of younger residents in recent years has infused the region with a more energetic, creative and progressive feel than in the past. Once an early-to-bed, early-to-rise, meat-and-potatoes kind of town, Oklahoma City today buzzes with life until the early hours of the morning. Oklahoma City’s median home sale price is lower than the national median. CLICK HERE for more specifics and how to apply.
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