Rapid City,SD
Gray Television
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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 KOTA/KEVN:
KOTA and KEVN are the ABC and FOX affiliates in Rapid City at the base of the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. KOTA and KEVN and the market leaders for local news, sports, and weather with a state-of-the-art facility. KOTA and KEVN feature separate brands. Both stations cover the Black Hills area of South Dakota as well as parts of eastern Wyoming. Our teams produce seven daily newscasts and six-weekend newscasts.
KOTA & KEVN are located in Rapid City, SD television DMA Market 169, a community of approximately 100,000 television HH.
Job Summary/Description:
Come work in our state-of-the-art studio in the beautiful Black Hills! Our ideal candidate is a leader; someone who has great news sense, intelligence, and energy, a journalist who creates content across all digital platforms and thrives under deadline pressure.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are a must. Solid news judgment and the ability to multi-task are essential. You should be calm under pressure. This position places heavy emphasis on the web, mobile, and social media. The ideal candidate would be social media and tech-savvy and would have strong writing skills. You must be a team player with a great attitude.
Qualifications/Requirements:
– In-depth knowledge of digital and social platforms and current trends.
– Experience using a content management system.
– Strong editorial skills.
– Enjoy a fast-paced environment with a desire to win.
– Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
– Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or related field.
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)
KOTA/KEVN-TV/Gray TMedia 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.
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HOW TO APPLY
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.