Wichita, KS Production Jobs

Are you among the best and brightest at your college or university and are contemplating what’s next? Life is short. Stop waiting for “real life” to start and put your knowledge to the test. Launch your *** career with *** Television’s paid internship program!

Interested in learning more? Check out the program description and apply today!

About *** Television:

*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets reaching 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. By upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and developing the best and brightest employees in the business.

About ****:

**** is the news leader in Wichita and western Kansas. ****-12 is the market leader with viewers relying on news and weather coverage. Along with dominant news ratings, the #1 website, and digital advertising offerings, you will have the opportunity to sell *** (including Kansas City Chiefs Pre-season) March Madness, PGA Golf and *** Primetime, we deliver the results for our advertisers. You will also sell **** featuring News at 7-9am, 4pm, 6:30pm and 9pm, and the stations Always on Storm Team 12, Heroes and Icons, and Antenna TV.

The Internship Program:

As a paid intern, you won’t sit and watch someone else doing their job. *** ’s intern program is an immersive experience where you serve as a valued team member to our award-winning teams.

With 113 television stations across the U.S., *** Television offers an u *** ecedented opportunity for students to learn an area of broadcast expertise from seasoned professionals in the business. Whether your interest involves news, production, sales, marketing, or engineering, our stations become a hands-on learning environment for *** Television interns. If we have an employee doing it, there can be a *** intern learning and earning.

Not only will you walk away with an expanded resume and portfolio, but *** ’s paid internship opens doors to begin your full-time career with *** Television. Many of our current employees started as interns. Our paid internship program puts you at the front of the line for full-time job openings, armed with the training you received from your internship.

We’re committed to a broad applicant recruiting outreach program in our continuing efforts to represent our diverse community.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Be currently enrolled in a college/university (preferred Junior/Senior)
Strong work ethic, and organizational skills
Earning a degree in Journalism/Communications, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, News, Sports, or related fields, with a desire to get hands-on experience in the local *** industry

If you are interested in interning in these areas, the station may have openings in these departments for you:

• Marketing
• Sales
• Creative Services
• Sports
• Weather
• News Production
• News MMJ
• Engineering

We look forward to hearing from you!

Interested in the program? Go to *** , type "Intern ****" (in search bar)

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

Additional Info:

*** 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, *** 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.

*** 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 *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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

About *** Television:

*** Television is a leading *** 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 ****:

****/**** is the number-one-rated television station in Wichita, Kansas. Our team of journalists is dedicated to covering the community and making a difference by strong storytelling and excellent journalism.

Job Summary/Description:

****/**** is looking for a dynamic storyteller Multi *** Journalist/Anchor to contribute to our on-air and social *** platforms by telling compelling stories, responding to breaking news, and filling in on the anchor desk. This MMJ/anchor will also anchor live coverage and presentations on our OTT platforms.

****-12 *** Affiliate - #1 rated legacy station, located in Wichita Kansas, and covering two-thirds of the state, has a proud heritage with a forward-thinking strategy. ****-12 is the market leader with viewers relying on news and weather coverage. Along with dominant news ratings, the #1 website, and digital advertising offerings, you will have the opportunity to sell *** (including Kansas City Chiefs Pre-season) March Madness, PGA Golf, and *** Primetime, we deliver the results for our advertisers.

Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

- Ability to identify, write, shoot, edit, and present stories for broadcast and digital *** .
- Must be knowledgeable of community issues and current events.
- Able to anchor live news coverage as it is happening on our OTT and/or broadcast platforms.

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Previous reporting or producing experience is preferred for this position
- Great communication skills are a must
- Ability to anchor live news coverage as it is happening
- Comfortable, confident, and competent live reporting/anchoring experience
- Strong news judgment
- A college degree in journalism, broadcasting or communication arts

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to *** , 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 *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)

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

Additional Info:

*** 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, *** 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.

*** 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 *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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

About *** Television:

*** Television is a leading *** 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 ****:

****-12 *** Affiliate - #1 rated legacy station, located in Wichita Kansas and covering two thirds of the state, has a proud heritage with a forward thinking strategy. ****-12 is the market leader with viewers relying on news and weather coverage. Along with dominant news ratings, the #1 website and digital advertising offerings, you will have the opportunity to sell *** (including Kansas City Chiefs Pre-season) March Madness, PGA Golf and *** Primetime, we deliver the results for our advertisers. You will also sell **** featuring News at 7-9am, 4pm, 6:30pm and 9pm, and the stations Always on Storm Team 12, Heroes and Icons and Antenna TV.

Job Summary/Description:

****/**** is currently looking to add a smart and self motivated individual to our sales team in Wichita, KS. As the dominant *** company in the area, we have comprehensive marketing tools – both on-air and online.

We’re seeking a hard-working, well-organized, and high energy candidate with great people skills. The successful candidate will generate revenue by selling advertising to local businesses on the station’s multiple platforms and increase shares of existing businesses. The position offers excellent earnings potential and full benefits – including group health & dental, PTO, and 401(k).

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

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Accountability within a Sales environment
• A positive, results-oriented attitude
• Ability to cold call and diagnose challenges and opportunities of local businesses
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Strong formal and interpersonal communication skills
• 2+ years of advertising sales experience preferred

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Communications or Business preferred
Licensing/Certifications: Valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Qualified, interested applicants may go to *** , 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 *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)

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

Additional Info:

*** 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, *** 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.

*** 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 *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.

**** is looking for an experienced journalist to join our team as a weekend morning co-anchor. We are looking for an individual who is a team player, strong writer, and eager to contribute to the overall growth of the newsroom. The anchor/MMJ will play an active role in the weekend morning shows and news development. Three days a week, you'll be expected to pitch day-turn stories and report, write, shoot, edit, and perform live shots as a reporter/MMJ for our daily newscasts. The ideal candidate should have the ability to enterprise relevant, unique, broad-appeal content every day. An ethical journalist with strong storytelling skills and a desire to be an active member of the newsroom and the Wichita community will thrive in this position!

If you've never been to Wichita, it is a hidden gem! This underrated city boasts affordable cost of living, friendly people, great restaurants, up and coming arts and culture scene and very little traffic.

The Weekend Morning News Anchor/MMJ presents, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

• Gathers and presents accurate and interesting information for news stories and other content for all platforms.
• Evaluates news leads and tips to develop story ideas. Gathers and verifies accurate information about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation.
• Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
• Writes and delivers news stories in a clear and concise manner.
• Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content.
• Presents compelling, clear, creative and accurate live shots.
• Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsrooms situations as required.
• Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Writes content for the website and other e *** platforms.
• Interacts with viewers/users on social *** sites.

Requirements & Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in news reporting; regular or fill-in anchoring experience also required.
• Fluency in English, bilingual in Spanish a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
• Superior on-air presence.
• Excellent news judgment with knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers, and issues.
• Proficiency with newsroom computer systems, editing, camera equipment, computers, telephones, and other office equipment.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Flexibility to work any shift.

Provide resume and digital reel when applying.

**** ENVIRONMENT/MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: High-stress environment with deadline pressures. Travel will be required on a regular basis. Position requires the transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs. Position often requires work in extreme outdoor temperatures. A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned

About *** Television:

*** Television is a leading *** 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 ****:

****-12 *** Affiliate - Top-rated legacy station, located in Wichita Kansas, and covering two-thirds of the state, has a proud 70-year heritage with a forward-thinking strategy. ****-12 is the market leader with viewers relying on news, weather, sports, and entertainment. You will have the opportunity to solve customers’ marketing needs with dominant news programming, and comprehensive digital marketing tools, to sell top-shelf sports offerings like *** , March Madness, PGA Golf, and *** Programming. In addition to **** and digital tools, we have stations ****-TV, The Circle, Always on Storm Team 12.2, Heroes and Icons, and Antenna TV.

Job Summary/Description:

****/**** is currently looking to add a self-motivated individual to our sales team in Southwestern Kansas. As the dominant *** company in the area, We have comprehensive marketing tools – both on-air and online.

We’re seeking an independently driven individual with strong communication skills. The successful candidate will generate revenue by providing marketing solutions to local businesses with our company’s multiple platforms. This position is a work-from-home opportunity with expected travel in the Dodge City, Garden City, and Liberal areas. The job entails prospecting, cold calling, and cultivating relationships with new potential clients.

The position offers excellent earnings potential and full benefits – including group health & dental, PTO, and 401(k).

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

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Accountability within a Sales environment
• A positive, results-oriented attitude
• Experience in marketing preferred
• Ability to cold call and diagnose challenges and opportunities of local businesses
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Strong formal and interpersonal communication skills
• 2+ years of sales experience preferred

Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Licensing/Certifications: Valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Qualified, interested applicants may go to *** , 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 *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)

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

Additional Info:

*** 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, *** 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.

*** 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 *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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

KSN is looking for an upper-level college student who is ready to jump into the world of TV news! We are looking for someone who has taken journalism and writing classes and is interested to learn more about the broadcast world. Experience with collegiate TV production is not necessary, but great if you have it! Previous experience with print-based journalism also a plus. Internship will include working with multiple team members to learn many different skills in the newsroom, which could include writing for broadcast and digital, shooting and editing video, producing newscasts, working toward putting content on the air. Position could include shadowing producers, reporters, photographers, editors and other newsroom team members. Position is for the 2023 Fall Semester and located in Wichita, Kansas, and will remain open until filled. There is no "normal" schedule in a newsroom, so expect to work odd hours, including weekends, evenings or early mornings. We will be respectful of your college course schedule in your weekly internship schedule. We have hired some of our previous rock-star interns for full-time work - this is a great way to get your foot in the door!

Internship Details :

• Each internship is for 15-20 hours per week for approximately 15-20 weeks
• Will be well supervised and participate in a meaningful learning experience
• Upon completion of the internship, the student will be evaluated by the internship supervisor

Requirements & Skills :

• Must be a college junior/senior with multiple journalism classes completed
• Expected to work 2-3 shifts per week, hours may vary
• A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
• Previous internship experience a plus, but not required
• Fluency in English, bilingual Spanish a plus
• Collegiate experience in news writing is required; can include AP Style writing for college newspaper, script writing for broadcast, or related assignments

**** is looking for an experienced journalist to join our team as a weekend evening co-anchor. We are looking for an individual who is a team player, strong writer, and eager to contribute to the overall growth of the newsroom. The anchor/MMJ will play an active role in the weekend evening shows and news development. Three days a week, you'll be expected to pitch day-turn stories and report, write, shoot, edit, and perform live shots as a reporter/MMJ for our daily newscasts. The ideal candidate should have the ability to enterprise relevant, unique, broad-appeal content every day. An ethical journalist with strong storytelling skills and a desire to be an active member of the newsroom and the Wichita community will thrive in this position!

If you've never been to Wichita, it is a hidden gem! This underrated city boasts an affordable cost of living, friendly people, great restaurants, up and coming arts and culture scene and very little traffic.

The Weekend Evening News Anchor/MMJ presents, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

• Gathers and presents accurate and interesting information for news stories and other content for all platforms.
• Evaluates news leads and tips to develop story ideas. Gathers and verifies accurate information about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation.
• Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
• Writes and delivers news stories in a clear and concise manner.
• Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content.
• Presents compelling, clear, creative and accurate live shots.
• Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsrooms situations as required.
• Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Writes content for the website and other e *** platforms.
• Interacts with viewers/users on social *** sites.

Requirements & Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in news reporting; regular or fill-in anchoring experience also required.
• Fluency in English, bilingual in Spanish a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
• Superior on-air presence.
• Excellent news judgment with knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers, and issues.
• Proficiency with newsroom computer systems, editing, camera equipment, computers, telephones, and other office equipment.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Flexibility to work any shift.

Provide resume and digital reel when applying.

**** ENVIRONMENT/MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: High-stress environment with deadline pressures. Travel will be required on a regular basis. Position requires the transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs. Position often requires work in extreme outdoor temperatures. A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

KSN is looking for a multi- *** journalist ready to take their skills to the next level. Position requires daily writing, shooting, editing and on-camera performance. We are looking for someone to be an active member of a community and be fully immersed in the culture of that community. The right candidate will tell personal stories, hold officials accountable and develop sources. Opportunities for advancement for those committed to their personal and professional development.

You'll live in a community full of good, friendly people who want to help you succeed. Wichita is an underrated city with great restaurants and nightlife, an up and coming arts and culture scene and very little traffic. If you are ready to come to a place where you can grow your craft, working with a great team, you are invited to apply.

JOB SUMMARY :

Report news and feature stories, blogs and other material originated by the reporter, as assigned, and read them accurately, clearly and concisely and in an engaging manner.

Additional Job Description

• Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate news leads and tips to develop story ideas. Gather and verify accurate information about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation.
  • Gather accurate and interesting information for newscast presentations.
  • Produce accurate, complete and compelling news copy on deadline.
  • Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors.
  • Develop ideas for news, feature and enterprise pieces, as well as investigative stories.
  • Present compelling, clear, creative and accurate live shots.
  • Organize material, shoot and edit video and write stories based on the details and information obtained.
  • Use various digital and social platforms to give updates and share news stories with the public.
  • Play an active and visible role in the community.

Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation.
• Strong reporting skills.
• Understand importance of social *** .
• Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills.
• Must be fluent in English - Bilingual/Spanish a plus.
• Promote teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
• Adept at ad-lib presentations, without aid of scripts and/or teleprompters.
• Possess exceptional research skills.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field, prefer minimum of (2) two years of experience as on-air news reporter, however strong collegiate and internship experience will be considered.

TRAINING/EQUIPMENT: Operate newsroom computer systems, editing and camera equipment.

Provide resume and digital reel when applying.

**** ENVIRONMENT/MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: High stress environment with deadline pressures. Travel will be required on a regular basis. Position requires the transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs. Position often requires work in extreme outdoor temperatures. A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned

Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital *** . *** Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to more television stations than anyone and has affiliations with all major networks. Sinclair Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or a just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!

*** Group has an exciting opportunity for a Regional Sales Assistant! If you would like to work in the exciting business of Television Sales, this could be the job for you!

Responsibilities:

• Entering orders received from our national advertisers
• Regular communication with the National Sales Manager, with National Agencies, and with other station departments
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• A high level of organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Administrative support and 1-2 years experience preferred
• Broadcast Sales, *** buying or agency experience is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks under a deadline

*** Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
Job Location Wichita, Kansas, United States Company Location HR.****/****.Wichita.Wichita.KS Position Type Full-Time/Regular