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Lifestyle Show Booker / Producer

Gray Television

Huntsville, AL 09-26-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About WAFF:

WAFF is Huntsville, Alabama's #1 news station. We have a dominant digital presence in North Alabama and throughout the Tennessee Valley.

For over 68 years WAFF has served its 10 county DMA and is North Alabama's most trusted source for news and weather. We cover breaking news and weather all with a heart for the community. Visit https://www.waff.com/ to learn more.

Job Summary/Description:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):
- Book guests, maintain show calendar, and create content for Tennessee Valley Living
- Greet and manage communication with live guests during show preparation and broadcast, both in-person and via Zoom
- Produce engaging social media and digital content, including Facebook and Instagram reels, daily social posts, and eye-catching graphics via Canva; Manage social media giveaways/contests
- Manage Tennessee Valley Living's website through the retrieval and posting of segments that have aired on the show
- Work closely with the Sales Department on all sponsored elements of the show
- The position will require producing capabilities, from building show rundowns to creating lower thirds and timing shows during the broadcast

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Editing experience (Edius) preferred, Graphic design experience with Canva or similar service
- Must be energetic, positive, and great in a team environment
- Excellent communication and organizational skills; Must be flexible in a changing day-to-day news environment
- Must have the ability to stay up to date on current events; what's popular, trendy, etc.
- Broadcast producer experience a plus

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, 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 the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WAFF-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-ro4v61-98-84-18-52-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Gray Television

Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.