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Posted on June 4, 2013


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  • Anchor Reporter, WPBF-TV, West Palm Beach, FL

    Category: News

    Position/Title: Anchor Reporter

    Details: Job Description:

    • Anchor/Reporter able to work varied shifts.

     

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Must have high energy

    • Confidence and ability to make a connection with viewers

    • Work in a fast paced team environment

    Vacancy Type:

    Full Time

    Date Posted:

    5/31/2013

    Closing Date:

    6/30/2013

    City:

    West Palm Beach - 33410

    State:

    Florida

    URL:

    http://www.wpbf.com/index.html

     

    Experience:

    Experience Requirements:

    • Must be a solid journalist and creative writer

    • Able to produce engaging live shots and stand-ups

    • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in anchoring/reporting is required

     

    Education:

    • College degree

    Requirements:

    Qualifications Requirements:

    • Must be a self-starter

    • Willing to work long hours and flexible schedule

    Additional Information:

    EOE

     

    M/F/D/V             

    Contact:

    To Apply:

    • If you have a passion for covering news and a flair for presenting it, send your DVD, resume and references to: Paige Harrison, News Director WPBF-TV, Director 3970 RCA Blvd. Suite 7007, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 or email pharrison@hearst.com

    • No Phone Calls Please.   

     

    Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    ***IMPORTANT***

     

     

  • Associate Producer, First Coast News, Jacksonville, FL

    Position/Title: Associate Producer

    Primary Industry: Broadcasting - Radio - TV

    Manage Others: No

    Details:

    First Coast News, the Gannett owned NBC/ABC duopoly in Jacksonville, Florida, has an immediate opening for a skilled Associate Producer who is a great team player. This position has multiple platform responsibilities, assisting both the Director and the Producer of the newscast and contributing to online content.

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.

    Vacancy Type:

    Full Time

    Date Posted:

    5/29/2013

    Closing Date:

    7/31/2013

    City:

    Jacksonville - 32202

    State:

    Florida

    URL:

    http://www.firstcoastnews.com

     

    Experience:

    1 Year(s)

    Requirements:

    Candidate should possess excellent time management skills and handle stressful situations with ease. Technical skills include writing, non-linear editing, robotic camera operation, and knowledge about satellite operations. This job requires creative thinking and excellent multitasking skills.

    Contact Company:

    WTLV/WJXX       

    Contact E-Mail:

    mfarrell@firstcoastnews.com

     

    Contact Details:

    Mark Farrell        

     

     

    Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    ***IMPORTANT***

     

     

     

     

  • Meteorologist, First Coast News, Jacksonville, FL

    Category: Media - Journalism - Newspaper

    Position/Title: Meteorologist

    Primary Industry: Broadcasting - Radio - TV

    Manage Others: No

    Details:

    First Coast News, Gannett’s NBC/ABC duopoly in Jacksonville, Florida has an opening for a broadcast Meteorologist to produce weathercasts, special weather programs and webcasts, contribute to the station website and our 24/7 digital weather channel and other multimedia efforts. We take weather seriously and we want to tell the story with interesting video, hyper-local graphics, and an emphasis on the viewer’s needs.

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.

    Vacancy Type:

    Full Time

    Date Posted:

    5/29/2013

    Closing Date:

    7/31/2013

    City:

    Jacksonville - 32202

    State:

    Florida

    URL:

    http://www.firstcoastnews.com

     

    Experience:

    4 Year(s)

    Requirements:

    The successful candidate must have four (4) years experience in forecasting and presenting weathercasts. Must be a certified meteorologist, and a CBM/NWA seal holder. Must be actively engaged in social media and contribute to digital initiatives on a daily basis.

     

    We put a premium on personal integrity teamwork, accountability, problem solving, a strong work ethic and winning.

    Contact Company:

    WTLV/WJXX       

    Contact E-Mail:

    klwilliams@firstcoastnews.com

     

    Contact Details:

    Kathy Williams  

     

    Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    ***IMPORTANT***

     

     

     

     

  • Multi Media Journalist, First Coast News, Jacksonville, FL

    Category: Media - Journalism - Newspaper

    Position/Title: Multi Media Journalist

    Primary Industry: Broadcasting - Radio - TV

    Manage Others: No

    Details:

    First Coast News, (WTLV/WJXX), the Gannett owned NBC/ABC duopoly in Jacksonville, Florida, has an immediate opening for a Multi-media Journalist with a great eye, creative editing skills and who understands the value of pictures and natural sound. In addition to photojournalism, the ideal candidate must embrace the multiple platform environment we live in.

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.

    Vacancy Type:

    Full Time

    Date Posted:

    5/29/2013

    Closing Date:

    7/31/2013

    City:

    Jacksonville - 33202

    State:

    Florida

    URL:

    http://www.firstcoastnews.com

     

    Experience:

    5 Year(s)

    Requirements:

    Teamwork is critical and you must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.; previous live truck experience, computer editing and the ability to gather stories with or without a reporter. Must be an active participant in all social media strategies and make daily contributions to the digital platform. Must be willing to travel and work flexible schedule.

     

    Experience is required. Please send DVD or link which includes a mix of stories – spot news, general news, features, in-depths, photo essays, and any web experience.

    Contact Company:

    WTLV/WJXX       

    Contact E-Mail:

    klwilliams@firstcoastnews.com

     

    Contact Details:

    Kathy Williams  

     

     

    Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    ***IMPORTANT***

     

  • News Producer, WPBF-TV, West Palm Beach, FL

    Category: News

    Position/Title: News Producer

    Details:

    Job Description:

    WPBF-TV in West Palm Beach is looking for a highly motivated and aggressive News Producer.

     

    Job Responsibilities:

    Produce compelling well written newscasts. Manage execution of newscast in the control room

    Vacancy Type:

    Full Time

    Date Posted:

    5/31/2013

    Closing Date:

    6/30/2013

    City:

    West Palm Beach - 33410

    State:

    Florida

    URL:

    http://www.wpbf.com/index.html

     

    Experience:

    Experience Requirements:

    2 years producing experience

    The right candidate will have a track record of being creative, aggressive, have the ability to make decisions and communicate the plan in a clear, concise manner.

    Requirements:

    Qualifications Requirements:

    We expect excellent news judgment and a can do attitude. Candidates with experience in breaking news are preferred. Candidates must have a proven track record of owning breaking news and weather.

    Additional Information:

    EOE

     

    M/F/D/V             

    Contact:

    To Apply:

    If you want to be part of a dynamic Live. Local. Late Breaking news team send your resume, DVD, or link to Emily Thompson, Executive Producer: WPBF-TV, 3970 Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. 33410. No Phone Calls Please 

     

  • Research Manager, First Coast News, Jacksonville, FL

    Category: Research

    Position/Title: Research Manager

    Primary Industry: Broadcasting - Radio - TV

    Manage Others: No

    Details: The Research Manager identifies audience data and writes presentations for advertising clients, Sales Executives and station management. This person will analyze the marketplace and competition to help determine the most effective sales strategies. Helps to identify and maximize resources including multi-platform product positioning for clients of all types of business from large too small. Will collaborate with other research/station departments to maximize revenue and business goals. Will support multi-platform, new media and marketing initiatives.

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.

    Vacancy Type: Full Time

    Date Posted:

    5/29/2013

    Closing Date:

    7/31/2013

    City:

    Jacksonville - 32202

    State:

    Florida

    URL:

    http://www.firstcoastnews.com

     

    Experience:

    4 Year(s)

    Requirements:

    • We prefer candidates with prior experience at a television station or television rep firm.

    • Applicants should be proficient with Nielsen, Arianna, One Domain, CMR, Scarborough, Excel PowerPoint and Word.

    • Candidates must have strong writing, analytical and math skills and be able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of qualitative and quantitative marketing research techniques.

    • Bachelor’s degree in business, statistics, marketing research or related field is preferred.

    • Knowledge of and experience in the Jacksonville media market is highly desirable.

    • We place a premium on personal integrity, teamwork, accountability, problem solving, a strong work ethic and winning.

    Contact Company:

    First Coast News

    Contact E-Mail:

    moverstree@firstcoastnews.com

     

    Contact Details:

    Mark Overstreet 

     

    Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    ***IMPORTANT***

     

Internships

  • Internship, The Commonwealth Institute, Sunny Isles Beach, FL
    Internships

    Date:

    March 29, 2013

    Company:

    The Commonwealth Institute (TCI)

    Division:

    TCI’s Strategies for Success Program

    Job Title:

    Student Assistant

    Job Type:

    Internship

    Openings:

    1

    Location:

    16850-112 Collins Ave

    Suite 339

    Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160

    305-799-6547 Phone

    Student will work from home

    Company Description:

    The Commonwealth Institute is a non-profit organization founded to help women executives and women-led businesses become and stay successful.  Its focus is to help women learn, grow and succeed as business owners and business leaders through a variety of development programs. Membership includes CEOs, corporate and nonprofit senior executives and entrepreneurs.

    Job Description:

    Support the overall planning and implementation of TCI’s Strategies for Success, a leadership development program for emerging and high potential women leaders.  The forum will take place in Miami over four days between Nov-Jan 2013-2014. Job responsibilities include: PR, social media, recruiting support, managing collateral material, communication with speakers and panelists and event logistics.

    Qualifications:

    Strong written and verbal communication skills

    Reliable and punctual

    Desire to learn and share

    Organizational skills

    Microsoft Office

    Able to work from home

    Majors:

    Please select the department(s) and/or specific major(s) you are seeking:

    X☐Department of Journalism and Media Management

    ☐Broadcast Journalism

    ☐Print Journalism

    ☐Visual Journalism

    ☐Electronic Media

    X☐Media Management

    X☐Department of Strategic Communication

    X☐Public Relations

    ☐Advertising

    X☐Department of Communication Studies

    ☐Communication Studies

    Listing:

    Internship: Academic Credit Only

    Days/Hours:

    Three days a week. Hours Flexible

    Start Date:

    Fall Semester 2013

    How to Apply:

    Any and all application procedures

    When to Apply:

    Please note if there are any specific deadlines for applications

    Contact:

    Please include name and e-mail and/or phone

    Tiffany Spooner

    305-799-6547

    tspooner@commonwealthinstitute.org

    Website:

    http://www.commonwealthinstitute.org/