Altoona, PA Production Jobs

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!

Make your mark in the television news industry. Be a part of a winning team! ****-TV is Central PA's News Leader, and we have a unique opportunity for a creative News Producer. In this role, you will create content as a news writer, producer, and videographer. The ideal candidate must have solid news judgment, be a compelling and accurate writer, and be able to meet multiple deadlines to produce an engaging and informative newscast both on-air and online. **** has a record of producing quality newscasts and journalists. Those that strive to be the best will receive the opportunity for advancement.

If you have a nose for news and a creative eye for visual storytelling, this might be the perfect fit for you! We're looking for someone who enjoys writing, recording video, and editing. Our producers decide the order in which stories will be told, writes teases and other content, and time news programs. You will also record and edit video, and posts video to the website.

• Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
• Writes and orders news stories
• Approves scripts
• Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
• Edits video
• Writes stories for the website and other e *** platforms
• Interacts with viewers and users on social *** sites
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Minimum two years' experience in news operations (Depending on market size)
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Flexibility to work any shift

****-TV and ****.com are seeking the next digital content wizard to join our team. Our audience growth has been overwhelming, and we need more people to generate the content required. Candidates for this position need to have superior writing and video skills. In addition, you need to be able to pitch news-related content. Video editing and social *** management are also critical tools.

The Digital Producer leads the transition from broadcast-focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms. Your goal is to work as part of a digital team to increase traffic to ****.com. You will write news stories, record and edit video, and share our content on various social platforms. No day is the same as before. As our website evolves, so will your duties to help grow the site. We are looking for a teammate who is eager to confirm facts and report the news in a way that resonates with the readers. News doesn't stop and neither does our digital content. We provide 24/7 content to our readers and we are looking for someone who has flexible hours.

Some duties include:

• Creating engaging content for Facebook, Twitter, and other social *** platforms

• Use our Social *** and Website to build and reinforce brand recognition and drive viewers to television

• Finds new ways to use Social *** and our website to engage with viewers

• Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms

• Reviews copy and will correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following AP style and formatting guidelines

• Determines a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly

• Research and analyze background information related to news stories in order to be able to provide complete and accurate information

• Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions

• Pitches on-brand local and trending stories during morning meetings

• Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts

• Shoots and edits content for ****.com that may also be used in newscasts

• Produces reports for all platforms

• Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality

• Builds and calendars digital campaigns to promote local shows and specials.

• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills :

• Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred

• Proficiency in Associated Press style writing, Adobe Photoshop and Premiere, and Basic HTML preferred

• Maintain a positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments

• Responds positively to feedback

• If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

**** is seeking an Multi- *** Marketing Specialist, responsible for selling television, digital, and social *** advertising solutions to local businesses and ad agencies.. The ideal candidate is coachable, thrives in a goal-oriented team environment and has strong interpersonal skills. We provide the tools for powerful advertising solutions - you provide a positive attitude, client focus, and desire to WIN! If you want to work for the best, we want to hear from you today!

The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects and convincing potential clients of the merits of television advertising. Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals.

• Establishes credible relationships with local business community.
• Makes sales calls on existing and prospective clients.
• Maintains assigned accounts and develops new accounts.
• Prepares and delivers sales presentations to clients.
• Explains to customers how specific types of advertising will help promote their products or services in the most effective way possible.
• Provides clients with information regarding rates for advertising placement in all *** .
• Develops advertising schedules with clients and station personnel responsible for placing advertising into station *** .
• Works with clients and station personnel to develop advertisements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Minimum one year's experience in sales, preferably in the *** field.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Experience achieving long-range objectives and implementing the strategies and actions to achieve them.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.

**** is looking for a dynamic morning Anchor to join our award-winning newsroom in Pennsylvania. This person will anchor newscasts Monday - Friday. Our anchor s don't just "read the news." They produce regular content, understand the importance of digital, are leaders in the newsroom and want to be a part of the community.

That sense of community is the biggest reason our DMA is great. The quality of life is incredible. It's a family-oriented place where you will feel at home from day one. Our area offers world-class outdoor recreation, such as fishing, hiking, and more beautiful places to camp than you can count. Also, living here is not going to break the bank, the cost of living is still very affordable. Plus, we are still an easy drive to major metropolitan areas, including Pittsburgh, Washington DC, and Philadelphia.

Join the **** family! We have been committed to being part of the fabric of our communities for 70 years and are recognized as the LEADER in local news both online and on air.

The News Anchor serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. Presents news stories and other content for all platforms.

• 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.
• Produces newscasts and communicates clear direction with team members.
• Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content.
• Acts as a field reporter as assigned.
• Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
• 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.
• Edits video clips 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.
• Fluency in English.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
• Minimum five years' experience in news reporting or anchoring. (More or less depending on market size.)
• Superior on-air presence.
• Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers and issues.
• Experience guiding, directing and motivating others.
• Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines 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.

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!

Make your mark in the television news industry. Be a part of a winning team! ****-TV is Central PA's News Leader, and we have an im *** te opening for a creative News Producer. Show stackers need not apply. This position requires you to be a leader in the television newsroom. The ideal candidate must have solid news judgment, be a compelling and accurate writer, and be able to meet multiple deadlines to produce an engaging and informative newscast both on-air and online. **** has a record of producing quality newscasts and journalists. Those that strive to be the best will receive the opportunity for advancement.

The News Producer produces daily newscast items, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes teases and other content, times news programs, edits video, and posts video to the website.Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms

• Writes and orders news stories
• Approves scripts
• Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
• Edits video
• Writes stories for the website and other e *** platforms
• Interacts with viewers and users on social *** sites
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience preferred
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Flexibility to work any shift

**** is looking for an energetic and creative full-time lifestyle producer/assistant host. The ideal candidate enjoys hard work while maintaining a fun vibe! You will set up guest appearances, produce and conduct live and recorded interviews, as well as participate in some on-air segments. You will manage much of our online presence at wtaj.com and on social *** . Each day you will collaborate with the lifestyle show's host to generate content ideas and maintain a robust calendar of appearances and trending topics. Our show regularly features local businesses, restaurants, entertainment, local organizations and more. You will greet and assist guests during show preparations and coordinate logistics with our production and advertising teams.

****-TV is located in beautiful central Pennsylvania. The show is all about living life in central PA and features things to do, places to go, local businesses, expert advice, and more.

The style of the show is segment and interview-based intertwined with unique storytelling showcasing our communities. The producer will regularly participate in on-air segments. The skillset we are looking for will require strong ad-libbing and interview skills. A college degree in broadcasting or related major is preferred. Familiarity with ENPS, Adobe Premiere, WordPress and SEO is a big plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Must have strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and multi-task Ability to meet tight deadlines Experience with ENPS or iNews Social *** fluency Experience with Adobe Premiere and/or ENPS a big plus

Responsibilities

• Serve as daily producer for a community-focused lifestyle show Write stories for entertainment and culture news stories for TV and website Show host to pitch content and segment ideas Work closely with sales & marketing to integrate & schedule sponsored client segments Build relationships with guest, clients, community members, celebrities, and show contributors

**** is seeking an Multi- *** Marketing Specialist, responsible for selling television, digital, and social *** advertising solutions to local businesses and ad agencies. The ideal candidate is coachable, thrives in a goal-oriented team environment and has strong interpersonal skills. We provide the tools for powerful advertising solutions - you provide a positive attitude, client focus, and desire to WIN! If you want to work for the best, we want to hear from you today!

The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects and convincing potential clients of the merits of television advertising.Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals.

• Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals.
• Establishes credible relationships with local business community.
• Makes sales calls on existing and prospective clients.
• Maintains assigned accounts and develops new accounts.
• Prepares and delivers sales presentations to clients.
• Explains to customers how specific types of advertising will help promote their products or services in the most effective way possible.
• Provides clients with information regarding rates for advertising placement in all *** .
• Develops advertising schedules with clients and station personnel responsible for placing advertising into station *** .
• Works with clients and station personnel to develop advertisements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Minimum one year's experience in sales, preferably in the *** field.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Experience achieving long-range objectives and implementing the strategies and actions to achieve them.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.