Lifestyle Host Producer - Wagt

Job Description

Lifestyle Host Producer - Wagt

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 nation's 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 43 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. Gray's 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 WRDW/WAGT:
WRDW News 12 26 is a top-rated local media organization in Augusta, GA. As the top-rated broadcast television station serving Georgia's CSRA since 1954, WRDW offers the opportunity to join an award-winning culture built upon decades of market leadership. WRDW has earned numerous Edward R. Murrow Awards, the National Association of Broadcasters Service to America Award, the George Foster Peabody Award, and more than 70 Emmy nominations in the last 5 years.
WRDW produces more than 50 hours of live, local broadcast programming per week, as well as original content for multiple digital platforms. The station offers a unique variety of multiplatform advertising solutions and professional creative services for businesses of any size.
Augusta, GA, is a vibrant and growing city with a diverse population. It is home to the US Army's largest cybersecurity installation, Fort Eisenhower, along with the University of Augusta. WRDW is located right off I-20 in the Costco, Top Golf, Dave & Busters, etc., shopping area and less than two miles from the entrance of Augusta National. Our community combines the affordable quality of living with a variety of entertainment and activities to accommodate your lifestyle, whether it's one of our numerous golf courses, our Augusta GreenJackets minor league baseball affiliate, Riverwalk, or so much more.
Job Summary/Description:
WRDW/WAGT in Augusta, GA, is looking for the next Lifestyle Producer/Host for our morning mix Lifestyle show.
Lead and collaborate with an established team to plan, produce, and broadcast a daily one-hour Lifestyle program. Collaborate with the sales team on the sales team on the production of sponsored segments of broadcast, seek and confirm daily segments, leveraging guests and individuals in advance of live and pre-taped segments, produce and present clear, confident, and thoughtful ''Live and Look Live'' reports on digital and broadcast platforms. Be proficient in all MMJ workflows.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- An ideal candidate will have a strong take-charge personality with the ability to operate a camera and edit programs.
- The successful candidate is highly competitive and works well under tight deadlines.
- Applicants need a broadcast degree or related experience.
- Must be able to conduct business and event interviews with attention to detail.
- Solid Skills in broadcast-style writing, on-camera presence, and storytelling are a must.
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)
WRDW/WAGT-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.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-j65px0-18-97-14-90-42 in your application.