LIFESTYLE SHOW HOST/ PRODUCER (P/T) - WDAM

Category:
Media - Journalism - Newspaper

Position/Title:
LIFESTYLE SHOW HOST/ PRODUCER (P/T) - WDAM

Details:

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 is the #1 station in the Hattiesburg-Laurel DMA. We are dominant on broadcast and digital and produce news on WDAM NBC and WDAM ABC. Hattiesburg-Laurel is market 167 and we reach viewers in eight counties (Covington, Forrest, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Marion, Perry, and Wayne). WDAM is less than two two-hour 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 is looking for a bright motivated hot/producer for our on-air and online advertiser-focused show called "Shop the Pine Belt".

We are looking for an energetic individual with a collaborative team attitude. The Host/Producer will schedule and host various guests and featured businesses for recorded, live-looking advertising or public affairs interviews and product presentations on location at the advertiser's business or in studio. The primary job responsibilities include but are not limited to the duties described above.

Please note: - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the information listed above 

Qualifications/Requirements:

* Able to produce advertising/lifestyle segments and programs as assigned
* Ability to work a flexible schedule
* Good voice and appearance and ability to speak clearly on-screen with exceptional grammar skills
* Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to use discretion and creativity to determine the best presentation of products and services
* Ability to collaborate with videographers, producers/directors, and sales personnel to creatively display customers' product in high quality manner
* Ability to make quick decisions without losing composure
* Follow all clothing and appearance guidelines as set by management
* Perform other job duties as assigned

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)

WDAM-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

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.

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

Vacancy Type:
Part Time

Date Posted:
2/20/2024

Closing Date:
5/20/2024

City:
Moselle - 39459

State:
Mississippi

Contact:
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.Apply Online URL:
https://gray.tv/careers

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