• Job Description

  Req#: VIDEO013640

  Gray Media:

  Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

  About WBRC:

  WBRC is the number one station in Central Alabama. We produce award-winning news. We also have a dominant digital presence, using WBRC.com, the WBRC News app, the WBRC Weather app, and social media platforms to connect to a worldwide audience.

  Job Summary/Description:

  WBRC is seeking a superstar who has experience shooting news and editing video for newscasts and digital properties. He/she will have a can-do attitude and a willingness to help others.

  Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  - Gather information by maintaining contact with sources, including police and government agencies
  - Respond urgently to breaking news
  - Coordinate with the assignment desk and the show producer to communicate updates to news staff and management
  - Strong photography and non-linear editing skills
  - Ability to operate LiveU
  - Ability to meet deadlines
  - Must have excellent verbal and written skills
  - Must be able to work individually, and/or in a group setting
  - Should show individual initiative and creativity in photography skills
  - Position requires working weekends and early mornings

  Qualifications/Requirements:

  - Valid Driver's License and able to complete the MVR process successfully
  - Able to shoot and edit stories, work with reporters, and the assignment desk
  - Capable of gathering information and conducting interviews when necessary; conduct online research
  - Computer literacy required, including ideally the ENPS news system
  - Must be able to work well under pressure with limited supervision and daily deadlines
  - Excellent news judgment
  - Ability to multitask

  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 )

  WBRC-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.

  Equal Opportunity Employer
  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

• About the company

  Gray Television, Inc. is an American publicly traded television broadcasting company based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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