Gray Television

About Gray Television:

Gray Television 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 WNDU:

WNDU-TV is a great place for experienced television professionals to make their next career move. Located on the campus of The University of Notre Dame, WNDU is a top-notch multimedia company who has invested heavily in the latest news gathering and production technology to better serve our community. WNDU is the market leader and South Bend Indiana’s NBC, Antenna TV, Circle TV, and The Grio affiliate. WNDU serves more than 279,000 households in the 96th television DMA. It’s an ideal location close to Chicago and Indianapolis and just 30 minutes from Lake Michigan. Home to The University of Notre Dame, Indiana University South Bend, and Saint Mary’s College, the South Bend area is a thriving destination for first-rate education, sports, arts, and entertainment.

Job Summary/Description:

Cut through the clutter and rise above the competition by joining the WNDU-TV Creative Services team. If you have an appreciation for news and a passion for creating content that pops, then this job is for you! This is a great opportunity for a talented promotion or news professional looking to make a move. Duties will include creating daily social media marketing, enterprise topical promotion, proof of performance, and assisting with station image campaigns. Candidate must have broadcast promotion, newsroom, or creative services writing experience and experience with non-linear editing systems. Electronic field production and Adobe Cloud applications experience preferred.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Creating and placing daily social media marketing materials.
• Producing enterprise topical and proof of performance promotions.
• Assisting with the creation of station image campaigns.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Video production experience
• Non-linear editing experience (Adobe Premiere, After Effects and/or Edius experience is a must)
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator is preferred (ability to produce digital and print graphics)
• Experience shooting on a DSLR and/or professional grade video camera
• Ability to write, shoot and edit content that tells a compelling story
• Experience with engaging social media audiences
• FAA Drone Certification a plus
• College degree in Communications, Broadcasting, Marketing or another related field preferred
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a good driving record
• Voiceover experience is a plus

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on “apply now”, upload your resume, cover letter and references

Additional Info:

Gray Television 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 Television 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, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Gray Television 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.

As a condition of employment, Gray Television will require that newly hired employees, whether part-time or full-time, be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus by the first workday to the extent permitted by applicable law unless you qualify for a medical or religious accommodation.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Drivers License

About Gray Television:

Gray Television 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 WDAM:

WDAM 7 is the #1 station in the Hattiesburg-Laurel DMA. We are dominant on broadcast and digital and produce news on WDAM 7 NBC and WDAM 7 ABC. Hattiesburg-Laurel is market 168 and we reach viewers in eight counties (Covington, Forrest, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Marion, Perry and Wayne). WDAM 7 is less than two hours driving distance to New Orleans, Mobile and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a great station and company.

Job Summary/Description:

WDAM 7 is looking for a standout Marketing Producer ready to help us reach viewers across all screens. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and strong communicator with hands on knowledge and experience in video production. If you have initiative and creativity, we want you on our team. This position will be responsible for the development of cutting edge & eye-catching station promos and commercials.

*** Please note, the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above ***

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Prior experience with script writing, shooting, proper lighting techniques, non-linear editing and graphics is a must (Adobe Cloud preferred). This position will report to the Marketing Director.

Qualified, interested applicants may go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on “apply now”, upload your resume, cover letter and references

Additional Info:

Gray Television 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 Television 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, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Gray Television 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.

As a condition of employment, Gray Television will require that newly hired employees, whether part-time or full-time, be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus by the first workday to the extent permitted by applicable law unless you qualify for a medical or religious accommodation.

About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 101 television markets. Upon closing pending transaction, Gray will own television stations serving 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.

The Investigative Team:

The Gray National Investigative Team is expanding! We’re looking for an Executive Producer to help manage our award winning team of journalists with a primary focus on growing our digital footprint. While the job will be based out of our television station in New Orleans, we will consider the right candidate who wants to work remotely.

Job Summary/Description:

The Gray National Investigative Team is expanding! We’re looking for an Executive Producer to help manage our award winning team of journalists with a primary focus on growing our digital footprint. While the job will be based out of our television station in New Orleans, we will consider the right candidate who wants to work remotely.

We are looking for a candidate who can:

• Manage our OTT platform InvestigateTV by developing and implementing strategies to grow our audience and revenue. Serve as liaison with technical and sales operations to identify ways to enhance and develop sustainable business model.
• Help oversee our weekly 30-minute show that airs on all Gray Television stations.
• Oversee and manage all consumer content produced by our team that’s distributed to our 102 local television stations.
• Help manage and communicate with our partners and local stations.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field. Must have management experience. Willingness to work non-traditional business days/hours and travel for work. Pre-employment drug screen required.

Additional Info:

Gray Television 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 Television 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 Television 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.

As a condition of employment, Gray Television will require that newly hired employees, whether part-time or full-time, be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus by the first workday to the extent permitted by applicable law unless you qualify for a medical or religious accommodation.