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5/7 - Web Account Manager - WJLA-TV and NewsChannel 8 are seeking motivated and talented Account Managers for our Web advertising team in our Sales Department. You will be generating revenue through selling advertising on the highly viewed WJLA-TV & NewsChannel 8 websites. These opportunities will showcase your superb media sales abilities. The successful Web Account Manager will have the ability to assist traditional television buyers in realizing the value added in a TV/WEB advertising campaign. Please No Phone Calls! Mail Resumes to: WJLA ABC7/NewsChannel8, HR Dept. 1100 Wilson Blvd. 6th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209. Fax to: 703-236-9536. Email to: HR@wjla.com
5/7 - SATELLITE COORDINATOR - Responsibilities include: · Coordinate all SNG and ENG feeds to and from WJLA-NewsChannel 8 and all trucks in the field... · Coordinate all feeds to and from ABC, CNN and affiliates... · Coordinate live interviews from the newsroom camera... · Setting up live closed captioning for Breaking News, local pre-recorded, and live local special programs... · Coordinate live streaming of satellite feeds with web producers... · Coordinate all incoming video with editing... · In the future responsibilities will also include editing video as it’s fed into the station and sending it to the News play-out server... Satellite Coordinator must have: · The ability to organize many different elements especially in breaking news situations... · Knowledge of editing and digital video systems... · Knowledge of satellite tuning and booking... · Proven record of meeting deadlines... · Demonstrated ability to maintain assigned equipment... · History of working well with news staff... · The ability to work in a fast paced environment with time sensitive deadlines... Minimum requirements: A degree in communications or journalism or equivalent broadcast experience Ideal candidate will have held a previous broadcast position with experience handling live shots and satellite feeds. If you think you‘re the person for the job send resume to: Human Resources Department, 1100 Wilson Blvd. 6th Floor Arlington, VA 22209 or send by fax: 703-236-99536 or Email to: HR@wjla.com
4/16 - ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - News Channel 8, division of Allbritton Communications Company, a cable provider of 24 hour local news in the Washington DC Metropolitan area, has an exciting opportunity for an Account Executive in the Sales Department. The successful candidate will possess the skills to present dynamic media advertisement packages to various size businesses, corporations as well as federal, state and local governments. If you are an individual that has a demonstrable track record of success, strong capabilities in presentation and negotiation in the sales area with a desire for a greater challenge and higher rewards, then make your next successful close by applying for this opportunity. Minimum requirement for this position are a bachelors degree in a related area with 2 years of media sales experience. Additional professional experience may substitute for educational requirements. For immediate consideration, please send your resume to: WJLA-TV ABC7/NewsChannel8, HR Dept., 1100 Wilson Blvd., 6th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209, or Email to: HR@wjla.com, Please include a cover letter. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE! EEO
4/16 - ADVERTISING ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - We are currently expanding into the Southern MD market and are seeking a driven, motivated and successful Advertising Account Executive to help launch our magazine in this area and be a part of our successful team! Solutions at Home Magazine... About Us: Solutions At Home™, www.solutionsathome.com is a terrific opportunity to showcase your client's business in front of thousands of the most affluent homeowners in your area. This attractive, full-color, glossy magazine features inspiring articles from national home experts. Affluent homeowners will receive Solutions At Home each month, free of charge. Solutions At Home™ magazine is dedicated to providing creative decorating and home renovation ideas. Solutions At Home™ offers affordable advertising with "coffee table appeal" and a long shelf life. Showcase your client's business as the go-to resource to local, upper-income homeowners. Solutions At Home™ is published monthly, and each issue will give your client's the flexibility to change their advertising to match the season and their services. Solutions At Home™ is distributed free of charge, to owner-occupied residences of high demographic profiles and to high-end retailers and associations to maximize your client's exposure. Solutions At Home™ offers a wide range of informative design, renovation, and home improvement ideas making it a valuable resource - one that homeowners will hold onto for future reference – and turn to when they're ready to buy. For more information on the magazine, please go to www.solutionsathome.com... Current Opportunities: If you're a bright, high-energy advertising sales professional, you'll feel right at home with Solutions at Home. We look for individuals who are hunters, can thrive in a new business development environment, and who can infuse our atmosphere with their own commitment to personal and corporate progress. We offer a contemporary work approach including office workstations with the team, individual work at home, and with customers in their office. No overnight travel. Responsibilities: * Achieve and surpass revenue (sales) targets... * Utilize your experience in cold calling and prospecting to generate new business opportunities... * Identify strategic leads to grow and develop your client relationships... * Use a consultative approach to selling and to providing solutions... * Use your strong communication and presentation skills. Consistently build a client base, work a territory and retain customers... * Network with the local community to further penetrate the market... Position Requirements: * Outside Advertising Sales experience preferred, but strong Outside Sales experience will be considered... * Business to business sales experience... * College degree not required but can be substituted for outside sales experience... * Ability to build long term customer relationships... * Motivated, drive and the desire to be successful... Package Benefits: We offer a base salary and an unlimited competitive commission structure. Medical, dental and life insurance on day 1... A generous company matched 401(K) on day 1... Vacation, Personal and Holidays... Tuition Reimbursement... Advancement Opportunities... If you are a hunter and a go-getter – we are the place for you! Contact scott.naecker@workplacegroup.com or call 973-377-4665 x223.
4/15 - Radio Anchor – Freelancer: MarketWatch Radio Network, of Dow Jones & Co., is looking for a freelancer anchor based in Washington DC for work in June, July and possibly August, 2008. Must have network and/or major market experience. Must know how to handle tight deadlines, work independently on copy, file multiple newscasts an hour and gather tape on breaking news. Flexibility with scheduling key. Will work independently without an editor and is responsible for presenting interesting reports which are accurate, up-to-the-minute, precise and unbiased. Will initiate and conduct telephone interviews with stock market commentators, industry and company brokerage analysts, newsmakers and correspondents, depending on the news flow for the day. Segments may be incorporated into newscasts, podcasts or weekend reports and produced for the Web. Bachelor’s college degree plus 3 + years of experience at a national broadcast network or major market radio station required. Must have on-air delivery acceptable to affiliates. Must be facile with the use of the Internet as a news gathering resource and be able to scan many Web sites and news sources each hour. Candidate must be proficient with PC’s and broadcast equipment including a microphone, ISDN unit, minidisk recorder, audio editing software, mixers and a telephone recording system. For additional information, and to apply, please visit www.dowjones.com/careers. Refer to job id # 106813. EOE
4/2 - Producer, Maryland Morning, Baltimore Maryland, WYPR FM - WYPR seeks a full-time Producer. Responsibilities include developing ideas and booking guests for interviews; conducting background research on a wide range of topics and providing hosts with support for interviews; and recording and editing for broadcast. Position requires at least 1 year experience in radio production, ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others and to write quickly and accurately for broadcast. Interest in science and medical news a plus. Candidates should submit cover letter, resume, 2 references and 2 samples of produced interviews to Business Manager, WYPR, 2216 N. Charles St., Balto., MD. 21218, or to jobs@wypr.org. Close date is 4/23/08. EOE.
4/1 - NEWSPAPER SENIOR SALES ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - Patuxent Publishing Company, publisher of award winning, community newspapers has an immediate opening for a Senior Account Executive in our Columbia Retail Advertising Department. This position is responsible for large retail accounts as well as large local institutional accounts that are an essential component to our local community newspapers and our readers. This position also is responsible for sales and service to retail accounts within a defined geographic territory in the Columbia market. Demonstrated ability to research, prepare, present, sell and service to large accounts is essential. Excellence with strong, consistent customer service and client partnering is a critical component to this position. Position will include ongoing and future opportunities for new business development with large local targeted advertising accounts as assigned by management. Position will be responsible for selling into all PPC products assigned to retail advertising including, ROP, preprints, DPD's, mobile billboards, special sections, marketing sections, internet, vendor tabs, etc. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid vacations, holidays and discounted gym membership. E.O.E. Qualified applicants, please send resume with cover letter and salary requirements to dlampel@patuxent.com.
3/27 - Sales Representative - Radio - B101.5/NewsTalk 1230 WFVA has an opening for an experienced media sales professional. Love your job again by coming to work for Centennial Broadcasting II, LLC and discover the freedom of selling for a privately-held group. The Fredericksburg Metro is one of Virginia’s fastest growing regions providing our sales representatives with endless new opportunities. Our radio group has experienced explosive growth and we are looking for a professional to help keep it going. Is that you? This is a lucrative position and only experienced media sales professionals should apply. Send your resume and cover letter to B101.5 & NewsTalk 1230, PO Box 269, Fredericksburg, VA 22404 or email Sales@WBQB.com. If you’re an aggressive go-getter, have a strong work ethic, and you live to see your clients succeed, then this is the rewarding opportunity for you! Centennial Broadcasting II, LLC is an equal opportunity employer offering excellent earning potential and a strong benefits package.
3/17 - Seeking INDEPENDENT RADIO SALES REPRESENTATIVES for a popular and syndicated life-style radio show. Must have radio sales experience and be a great self-starter. There is unlimited income potential with this generous commission-only opportunity. Frequent bonuses are also offered as part of the earning package. All submissions are confidential. Candidates must sign a confidentiality agreement. Email cover letter, resume and references to: radio@traveln-on.com for consideration.
3/4 - Time for a change in Washington & the change we need is you! Promotion Producer/Web Supervisor - Exciting opportunity for a creative, high-energy promotion producer and web designer. Responsibilities include promotion of syndicated product, CW image script writing, production and editing; sales/marketing. Web design includes designing and posting contests, banners, streaming video. Minimum of two years experience in television production required. Strong writing skills, and experience with Final Cut, Avid Media Composer, Photoshop, After Effects. Excellent working conditions. EOE. Please send resume and demo reel to: Candice Stankus, Promotion Manager, WDCW-TV, Tribune Broadcasting Company, 2121 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Suite 350, Washington, DC, 20007, Or cstankus@tribune.com (Email resume with link to your site)
