TV Station jobs are one of the most underrated pathways to launch a career in the entertainment industry. With TV stations in every city, you don't need to live in Los Angeles or New York to get started.
Background
Every TV station needs professionals both on and off set. News anchors, camera and sound operators, stylists, and directors handle on-air responsibilities. Non production roles in human resources, sales, and marketing are also vital to the successful operation of a television station.
If you're just starting out in the industry, TV stations also make great places to learn and polish your technical skills with many opportunities to assist, produce, and manage news and local program production.
What Types of Positions Are Found at a TV Station?
- General Manager
- TV Reporter
- News Director
- News Editor
- Camera Operator
- Meteorologist
- Station Manager
- Sales Manager
- Human Resource Manager
- Sales Assistant
- Traffic Supervisor
- Executive Producer
- Sports Reporter
- Traffic Reporter
- Promotions Manager
- Engineering Manager
- Master Control Operator
- Building Supervisor