KAIT 8

KAIT, Gray Media’s ABC, NBC, CW affiliate has an immediate opening for a Technical Media Producer. The Technical Media Producer (“TMP”) has the general responsibility for operating the equipment in our broadcast control center that keeps KAIT’s programming on-air and on-line. The TMP directs live, or pre-recorded productions as assigned, using our state-of-the-art Ross Overdrive production automation system. The TMP also handles all master control duties in our facility, such as recording, playback, switching, and quality-checking programming for air. Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Monitoring and quality control of all inbound and outbound / broadcast signals, as well as ensuring that all content airs as intended and logged ·  Maintaining compliance with relevant FCC and other governmental agency regulations ·  Directing assigned live and pre-recorded productions using Ross Overdrive production automation ·  Preparing the production rundowns for automation operation by coding the rundown in AP ENPS / Ross Overdrive plugin ·  Understanding of all relevant equipment in the studio, production, and technical core areas ·  Other duties as assigned Qualifications/Requirements: · 2 years previous broadcast or production experience with master control or production control is preferred, but we will train the right person. Ross Overdrive experience is a plus.  ·  Demonstrated ability to learn new concepts quickly and thoroughly ·  Proven track record of prioritizing complex tasks ·  Ability to communicate effectively – written and verbal ·  Strong commitment to working effectively with and both being trained by and training others in a team environment is a must ·  Positive attitude and ability to adapt to changes ·  Must be willing to work holidays and weekends Qualified, interested applicants may go to https://lnkd.in/eKz97Xz, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references. No phone calls please. EOE-M/F/D/V KAIT 8 #tvjobs #tmpjobs #technicalmediaproducer #region8jobs

KAIT-TV, the ABC/NBC/CW affiliate in Northeast Arkansas is looking to grow its already commanding share of the local broadcast and digital revenue market. To do so, we are looking for the next high-level consultant to join our team. Our ideal hire will be self-motivated to exceed expectations and possess strong consultancy skills and an entrepreneurial spirit. This candidate thrives in a position that holds no limits to growth or success. The account executive is a sales role responsible for identifying, qualifying, and acquiring new prospects and connecting them with our innovative marketing solutions to help them grow their business. This is a role focused on acquiring high-quality clients with significant short and long-term revenue potential. Duties/Responsible for (but not limited to) the following:  · You will research opportunities in your market, generate or follow through on sales leads both warm and cold, and manage an active pipeline of potential revenue. ·  You will own the full sales cycle from prospect to close and meet new business revenue and budget goals. ·  You will be an expert in marketing, and provide expert insights, recommendations, and consultancy to build productive and long-lasting relationships. ·  You will maintain a consistent pipeline, build pipeline velocity, and forecast with accuracy monthly. ·  Design, write and present marketing presentations. ·  Meet or exceed sales expectations, goals, and budgets, and manage your own book of sales revenue for retention and growth. ·  Manage your book of business using multiple CRM and client management tools and software. ·  Communicate and collaborate effectively internally across all KAIT departments and support staff Qualifications/Requirements: ·  2 – 5 years of B2C or B2B outside consultative sales experience (media ad sales experience, preferred) ·  Effective prospecting and proven revenue pipeline building skills. ·  Ability to think critically and design solutions for complex problems. ·  Ability to successfully manage ambiguity and unexpected change. ·  Be teachable and open to best practices and feedback as a means of continuous improvement. ·  Be consistent at delivering results through perseverance, humility, and a positive outlook in the face of challenges. ·  Must be comfortable selling to, challenging, and building trust-based, value-added relationships with executives, specifically with Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Sales Operations, and Marketing VP’s and Managers.   If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://lnkd.in/eKz97Xz, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references. No phone calls please.  EOE-M/F/D/V KAIT 8 #tvjobs #kaitjobs #salesjobs #region8jobs

K8 Creative in Jonesboro, AR is looking for a Creative Services Producer to join our award-winning team.  We are searching for a commercial producer to help with video production. This person will handle the cinematography, lighting, editing, and scripting for client and station promotions. This person will be expected to be a team player and take part in all aspects of commercial and station marketing production. Must work closely with sales to conceptualize, write, shoot and edit video commercials, and work with the marketing team to assist in the production of station promotional videos. This position has an emphasis on commercial production: digital design, videography, and editing for all media platforms including streaming, social, and broadcast. The position requires a good overall knowledge of video production and digital design with client satisfaction in mind.   Responsibilities: ·        Every step of commercial video production ·        Scripting, videography, lighting, video editing, graphics animation, sound design, and archiving ·        Working closely with sales team on scripting, scheduling, shooting, and editing ·        Interacting face-to-face with clients while concepting ideas and on shoots ·        Researching and brainstorming client commercial ideas and articulating the ideas so that others understand your vision ·        Meeting production deadlines ·        Assisting others in editing or shooting projects when needed. ·        Assisting with station self-promotion, both on-air and social media ·        Graphic design and animating graphics Requirements: ·        Must have a reel, portfolio, or examples of work to be considered. ·        Very familiar with Adobe Premiere and After Effects or equivalent software, and proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition, and Media Encoder or equivalent software. ·        Element 3D motion graphics experience is considered a plus. ·        FAA Part 107 Drone Certification is considered a plus. ·        Strong cinematography skills, ideally with knowledge of DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, Blackmagic equipment, and production lighting techniques. ·        Be able to present ideas and gain the approval and satisfaction of clients. ·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. ·        Must be self-motivated and demonstrate the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, both independently, as well as collaboratively in a team environment. ·        Time-management skills and day-to-day project flexibility are required, along with a sense of urgency to deliver projects under tight deadlines. ·        Some evenings or weekends may be required. ·        Must have a clean driving record. ·        A relevant college degree or equivalent professional experience is required. If you feel you're qualified go to https://lnkd.in/eKz97Xz, and search by location. No phone calls please. EOE-M/F/D/V KAIT 8

KAIT, Gray Television’s Number 1 station in Jonesboro, Arkansas is looking for an enthusiastic and energetic multi-media journalist to join its award-winning news team. The ideal candidate must be a great writer, self-starter, digital minded, social media savvy and a good newsroom citizen.   Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following: *Shooting, writing and video editing daily content for broadcast, social and web *Ability to produce compelling live content for all platforms in the field *Generating story ideas and building local contacts   Qualifications/Requirements: *Journalism or Communications degree required *Knowledge and understanding of all media platforms, including broadcast, digital, social and mobile *Knowledge of ENPS and other news programs or ability to learn *Experience with non-linear editing *Act as a team player while displaying an ability to handle a variety of tasks, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced, deadline driven, stressful environment *All applicants must include a current reporter/MMJ reel *Clean driving record required   If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://lnkd.in/eKz97Xz, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references. No phone calls please. EOE-M/F/D/V KAIT 8 #tvjobs #kaitjobs #region8jobs #multimediajournalist #mmjjobs      

KAIT, Gray Television’s ABC, NBC, CW affiliate has an immediate opening for a Technical Media Producer. The Technical Media Producer (“TMP”) has the general responsibility for operating the equipment in our broadcast control center that keeps KAIT’s programming on-air and on-line. The TMP directs live or pre-recorded productions as assigned, using our state-of-the-art Ross Overdrive production automation system. The TMP also handles all master control duties in our facility, such as recording, playback, switching, and quality-checking programming for air. Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Monitoring and quality control of all inbound and outbound / broadcast signals, as well as ensuring that all content airs as intended and logged ·  Maintaining compliance with relevant FCC and other governmental agency regulations ·  Directing assigned live and pre-recorded productions using Ross Overdrive production automation ·  Preparing the production rundowns for automation operation by coding the rundown in AP ENPS / Ross Overdrive plugin. ·  Understanding of all relevant equipment in the studio, production, and technical core areas ·  Other duties as assigned Qualifications/Requirements: · 2 years’ previous broadcast or production experience with master control or production control is preferred, but we will train the right person. Ross Overdrive experience is a plus.  ·  Demonstrated ability to learn new concepts quickly and thoroughly ·  Proven track record of prioritizing complex tasks ·  Ability to communicate effectively – written and verbal ·  Strong commitment to working effectively with and both being trained by and training others in a team environment is a must Qualified, interested applicants may go to https://lnkd.in/eKz97Xz, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references. No phone calls please. EOE-M/F/D/V KAIT 8 #tvjobs #region8jobs #K8jobs