Alabama News Network Job Openings
SPORTS DIRECTOR/ANCHOR Alabama News Network is accepting applications for a top Sports Director/Anchor to lead their sports department for the local CBS affiliate WAKA-TV and the local ABC affiliate WNCF-TV in Montgomery, AL, where the SEC rules. The Sports Director/Anchor will not only anchor daily sportscasts, but the candidate must also produce/anchor numerous sports specials throughout the year. Good organizational skills are a must. Candidate must have at least two years sports anchoring and reporting experience. Journalism degree or a related field is preferred. Send cover letter, resume and link to your online reel to jobs@waka.com. No phone calls please. EOE CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER / NEWS TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR CBS-8, WAKA-TV, and ABC MONTGOMERY, WNCF-TV AND THE ALABAMA NEWS NETWORK IS LOOKING FOR A CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER / NEWS TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR. Primary Responsibilities include but not limited to over-seeing all technical aspects of news, assisting in the maintenance of video equipment, live operations planning, training and execution, reviewing all news technology as it pertains to News and recommend what new technology to use. Candidate will also shoot general assignment and special news projects. Must also be able to supervise other photographers and manage schedules. Must be knowledgeable and be able to operate LiveU 4-G equipment for daily news broadcasts. Must be experienced in operating live microwave trucks and equipment. Proficient in final cut pro editing and delivering content through internet and FTP. At least two years television news experience. College degree preferred. Please send DVD or web link to jobs@waka.com or mail to Human Resources, Alabama News Network, 4001 Carmichael Road, Suite 100, Montgomery, AL 36106. No phone calls, please. EOE MULTI-MEDIA JOURNALIST Alabama News Network is accepting applications for a full-time Multi-Media Journalist/Live Reporter for the local CBS affiliate, WAKA-TV and the local ABC affiliate WNCF-TV in Montgomery, AL. Candidate must be experienced, aggressive and a motivated journalist, who is able to enterprise, shoot, edit and produce the big stories in the Capital City. This position will also have significant live reporting duties. Other responsibilities will include writing content for on air, internet, and mobile. At least one year of reporting and shooting experience in a commercial television news operation is preferred. Please submit your cover letter, resume and video link to job@waka.com, or mail to Human Resources, WAKA-TV, 4001 Carmichael Road Suite 100, Montgomery, AL 36106. No phone calls, please. EOE BUREAU REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER Alabama News Network, WAKA-CBS, WNCF-ABC is looking for a MULTI MEDIA JOURNALIST to handle the duties in an established news bureau. Duties include reporting, shooting and editing in our Troy Newsroom. The qualified candidate must have knowledge of shooting with a digital camera and non-linear editing. Candidate must have an outgoing personality and willing to establish contacts within the communities. At least one year experience in television news required. A degree in Communications or related field preferred. Also, the company requires a good driving record. Please email resume to jobs@waka.com or mail to Human Resources, WAKA, 4001 Carmichael Road, Suite 100, Montgomery, Alabama 36116. No phone calls please. EOE GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORTER Alabama News Network is accepting applications for a General Assignment Reporter for the local CBS affiliate, WAKA-TV and the local ABC affiliate WNCF-TV in Montgomery, Alabama. The person hired must be creative and energetic and should have at least one-year reporting experience in television news specialized or general assignment reporter. The individual must also be able to work with a photographer to turn daily live shots. A college degree in Communications or related field is required. Send resume, DVD or link to jobs@waka.com or mail to Human Resources, Alabama News Network, 4001 Carmichael Road, Suite 100, AL 36106. No Phone Calls Please. EOE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE ABC Montgomery and Montgomery‘s CW have an immediate opening for an Account Executive. We are looking for someone who has strong interpersonal, organizational, presentation and negotiating skills to drive new business development. Responsible for selling commercial airtime, digital product offerings and executing plans and strategies set forth by sales management. Sales experience is a plus. If you are goal oriented, self-motivated and looking for the opportunity to achieve personal and professional goals. Send a cover letter and resume to Human Resources, ABC/CW, 4001 Carmichael Road, Suite 100, Montgomery, AL 36106 or email: salesposition@wncftv.com. No phone calls please. EOE.
