What are the responsibilities and job description for the LIFESTYLE REPORTER/PRODUCER - WTOC position at Gray Local Media, Inc?
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 WTOC:
WTOC is located in beautiful historic Savannah, GA, which was recently named the third-best city in the U.S. by Travel and Leisure. As the first station to sign on for the 20-county market serving southeast GA and the South Carolina low country, WTOC has been the market leader for 70 years. WTOC has an award-winning newsroom and a strong commitment to serving the community.
Job Summary/Description:
WTOC is looking for a dynamic on-air lifestyle reporter and producer who is creative, outgoing, and can work as an individual or on a team. This position is in the Marketing Department of WTOC. The perfect candidate must be able to interact with commercial clients, find their stories, and create entertaining content for our Morning Break lifestyle show. Must be able to work closely with Sales and News Departments.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited, to):
- Write, shoot, and host entertaining and informative content for WTOC's daily "Morning Break" lifestyle show. Candidate should be comfortable on camera with an upbeat, positive personality.
- Should be familiar with video cameras in order to shoot video and audio in the studio and in the field, then edit video segments with Adobe Premiere.
- Create daily social media posts with videos and stills.
- Multitask, work on multiple projects at the same time.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Experience as an on-air personality in a news setting is required
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Premiere is a plus
- Experience shooting and editing video in a corporate or commercial environment
- A valid driver's license and clean driving record are a must (Drug-free)
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)
WTOC-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
