N. Mankato, MN Production Jobs

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 ****:

Mankato metropolitan area. The friendly, welcoming region is a happy mix of city and country living. We broadcast more than 40 hours of local news, weather, and sports each week and maintain the most highly visited social *** sites in southern Minnesota.

Enjoy all four seasons in the booming Greater Mankato metropolitan area. The friendly, welcoming region is a happy mix of city and country living. We broadcast more than 25 hours of local news, weather, and sports each week and maintain the most highly visited social *** sites in southern Minnesota.

Job Summary/Description:

**** News Now is looking for a content producer. The position will be responsible for creating compelling content for broadcast and digital platforms.

The content producer creates content (copy, video and/or pictures) for all platforms while coordinating with newsroom staff, including reporters, photographers, assignment manager and news director.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Excellent written and oral communication skills are a must
- Solid news judgment and ability to multi-task is essential
- You should be calm under pressure
- The ideal candidate would be social *** and tech savvy
- You must be a team player with a great attitude and be available to work various schedules as needed
- Bachelors Degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field of study required is preferred, but we will train the right candidate
- Write and post copy daily on all platforms
- Track and review digital metrics to grow audiences and engagement
- Be the “digital voice” and point person ensuring our daily and long-term projects, including special event and breaking news coverage, are multi-dimensional
- Ensure story selection and placement fits newsroom standards for vision and growth

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Excellent writing skills, news judgment and ethics
- Driven to develop original news content
- Understands digital/social *** platforms and strategy
- Produces with urgency and im *** cy
- Strong work ethic, organizational and leadership skills
- Integrity, accountability, teamwork
- Broadcast journalism experience, *** -related bachelor’s degree and clean driving record

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 fully vaccinate against the coronavirus 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 ****:

Since 1960, ****-TV/****-LD, a *** , CW, *** and *** -affiliated *** company, has succeeded with a culture that values skills, encourages creativity, and fosters professional growth. Enjoy all four seasons in the booming Greater Mankato metropolitan area. The friendly, welcoming region is a happy mix of city and country living.
We broadcast more than 40 hours of local news, weather, and sports each week and maintain the most highly visited social *** sites in southern Minnesota. We broadcast more than 25 hours of local news, weather, and sports each week and maintain the most highly visited social *** sites in southern Minnesota.

Job Summary/Description:

Join our team as a Marketing Coordinator and dive into the world of digital marketing and broadcast television! This exhilarating and high-energy career demands meticulous attention to detail, scheduling, math, organization, and a solid understanding of the digital and *** landscape. We seek an individual with a keen sense of creativity, outstanding writing abilities, and a mastery of time management. The ideal candidate will exude enthusiasm, drive, self-motivation, and coachability, and maintain a positive attitude while demonstrating a genuine eagerness to learn and evolve daily. If this resonates with you, we warmly invite you to submit your application today!

Duties/Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Design and create high-impact sales presentations and promotions using PowerPoint, Canva, and/or other design platforms
• Input digital and television orders with high accuracy & proficiency
• Collaborate with Account Executives and Sales Managers to develop digital marketing strategies that generate results
• Effectively communicate with other internal departments for sales campaigns
• Ability to perform at a high level, multitask efficiently and meet deadlines in this fast-paced environment
• Provide administrative support to the Sales Team and Sales Managers
• Other duties assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Design and create high-impact sales presentations and promotions using PowerPoint, Canva, and/or other design platforms
• Input digital and television orders with high accuracy & proficiency
• Collaborate with Account Executives and Sales Managers to develop digital marketing strategies that generate results
• Effectively communicate with other internal departments for sales campaigns
• Ability to perform at a high level, multitask efficiently, and meet deadlines in this fast-paced environment
• Provide administrative support to the Sales Team and Sales Managers
• Other duties assigned

** The successful candidate is extremely organized, works well under pressure, and understands how to prioritize and manage time wisely. They will have exceptional problem-solving ability, excellent communication skills, and integrity above reproach. **

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 ****:

Since 1960, ****-TV/****-LD, a *** , CW, *** and *** -affiliated *** company, has succeeded with a culture that values skills, encourages creativity, and fosters professional growth. Enjoy all four seasons in the booming Greater Mankato metropolitan area. The friendly, welcoming region is a happy mix of city and country living.
We broadcast more than 40 hours of local news, weather, and sports each week and maintain the most highly visited social *** sites in southern Minnesota. We broadcast more than 25 hours of local news, weather, and sports each week and maintain the most highly visited social *** sites in southern Minnesota.

Job Summary/Description:

****-TV is currently searching for an Account Executive to work with local businesses and help them grow through advertising on our brodcast networks ( *** , *** , *** and CW) and full suite of digital marketing products.

Duties/Responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

- Desire and ability to make face-to-face sales calls and independently develop new leads
- Developing and building relationships with local businesses, diagnosing their needs, and developing unique marketing solutions using broadcast and digital platforms
- Order entry, account management, and positive client relationships
- Maintain excellent communication and presentation skills
- Learn and expand knowledge of industry marketing tools
- Keep a competitive nature and desire to win
- Maintain a professional image and enthusiastic sales demeanor
- A team player willing to assist others in achieving station goals

Qualifications/Requirements:

- The successful candidate will be excellent at networking and comfortable speaking to people they've never met
- They will be proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
- They will also be highly self-motivated, accountable, honest and have good negotiation skills
- While training will be provided on our software systems, candidates should already be comfortable working with computers
- Familiarity with different types of digital marketing is preferred

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, and 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.

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, *** ’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.

Interested in learning more? Check out the program description and apply today! You’ll be able to choose your desired location(s) and areas of interest.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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 ****:

Since 1960, ****-TV/****-LD, a *** , CW, *** , and *** -affiliated *** company, has succeeded with a culture that values skills, encourages creativity, and fosters professional growth. Enjoy all four seasons in the booming Greater Mankato metropolitan area. The friendly, welcoming region is a happy mix of city and country living.

We broadcast more than 25 hours of local news, weather, and sports each week and maintain the most highly visited social *** sites in southern Minnesota.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Be currently enrolled in a college/university
Strong work ethic, and organizational skills
College student, junior or senior, earning a degree in Journalism/Communications, Business, Advertising/PR, Entertainment & *** *** , or related fields, with a desire to get hands-on experience in the local *** industry

If you are interested in interning in these areas:

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

We look forward to hearing from you!

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

****-TV/ *** Television Group, 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 or 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 ****:

**** TV9 is the *** affiliate in Cedar Rapids and is owned by *** Television, Inc. ****'s crew of dedicated reporters and staff serves the Eastern Iowa region. The station is a longtime leader in local news and programming in the region. **** 9.2 bring local live events to Eastern Iowa, including high school and college sports, show choirs, parades, and much more. The CW 9.3 joined the **** portfolio in 2021, and this station carries highly viewed programming from the CW network. **** is also part of *** Digital *** (GDM), which offers high quality and targeted digital services, both locally and in all 50 states.

Job Summary/Description:

**** News Now is looking for a reporter/multi- *** journalist. We want someone who can connect with the community, understand quality storytelling and can gather their own content. The ideal candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work under a deadline. You will be responsible for shooting, writing, voicing, and editing stories for television and Internet. Live reports will also be expected. You should also be skilled in social *** and online news production. Time management skills are a must.

The ideal candidate can handle feature stories one day, and report on breaking news the next. You must be able to carry 35 to 45 pounds of equipment. A valid driver’s license as well as a safe driving record is necessary.

Bachelors Degree in Communications, Journalism, English or a related field of study required. You must be a team player with a great attitude and be available to work various schedules as needed.

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

• Create and deliver compelling news content by reporting daily news stories using ENG Equipment
• Use “Think like a viewer” mindset in covering local news, what will a viewer find relevant
• Edit video blending natural sound with field interviews and reporter track
• Write clear, concise news copy that is balanced
• Shoot video using station’s broadcast quality ENG Equipment
• Furnish a minimum of 3 story ideas on daily basis
• Use newsroom computer system to gather and write news stories
• Update station website and social *** accounts throughout the day
• Adhere to station branding and promotion
• Adhere to safety rules and programs and assist in implementing new safety initiatives
• Other duties as requested by News Director and/or Assignment Manager

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Excellent writing skills, news judgment, and ethics
• Driven to develop original news content
• Understands digital/social *** platforms and strategy
• Produces content with urgency and im *** cy
• Strong work ethic, organizational and leadership skills
• Integrity, accountability, teamwork
• Broadcast journalism experience, *** -related bachelor’s degree, and clean driving record

Interested applicants can go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your cover letter, resume, 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, and 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.

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 ****:

Since 1960, ****-TV/****-LD, a *** , CW, *** and *** affiliated *** company, has succeeded with a culture that values skills, encourages creativity and fosters professional growth.
Enjoy all four seasons in the booming Greater Mankato metropolitan area. The friendly, welcoming region is a happy mix of city and country living.
We broadcast more than 25 hours of local news, weather and sports each week and maintain the most highly visited social *** sites in southern Minnesota.

Job Summary/Description:

**** News Now is looking for a producer for our lifestyle show, focusing on what makes southern Minnesota and northern Iowa a fun place to live, work, and play, featuring the food, music, arts, culture, and more of the region. You’ll help create content that airs in the show, including booking guests from around the region.

**** News Now is looking for a passionate producer who knows the community. We are in the heart of southern Minnesota, with the Twin Cities only being an hour away. We want someone who thrives on local news and community information.

We are looking for a producer for our lifestyle show, focusing on what makes southern Minnesota and northern Iowa a fun place to live, work, and play, featuring the food, music, arts, culture, and more of the region. You’ll help create content that airs in the show, including booking guests from around the region.
The ideal candidate will be a team player and be able to communicate effectively with management, staff, **** News Now viewers, and our community.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Serve as producer and fill-in host of community-focused lifestyle show
• Assist in shooting, writing, and editing stories with an emphasis on covering local events
• Meet daily deadlines
• Write and post stories on multiple social *** and digital platforms
• Update station website and social *** accounts throughout the day as needed
• Adhere to station branding and promotion
• Adhere to safety rules and programs and assist in implementing new safety initiatives
• Other duties as requested by News Director and/or General Manager

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Excellent communicator
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Integrity, accountability, teamwork
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Spend extended periods sitting, using telephone & computer workstation
• Able to drive a vehicle and spend extended periods in a vehicle traveling to and from various locations

Interested applicants can go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your cover letter, resume, 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, and 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.

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 ****:

Since 1960, ****-TV/****-LD, a *** , CW, *** and *** -affiliated *** company, has succeeded with a culture that values skills, encourages creativity and fosters professional growth.

Job Summary/Description:

**** News Now is looking for an evening anchor/producer. You will be responsible for producing and anchoring a newscast as well as assisting in producing other newscasts and serving as a fill-in anchor on other newscasts. We want someone who can connect with the community, understand quality storytelling, and is able to gather their content.

**** News Now is expanding and looking for an anchor/producer. We want someone who can connect with the community, understand quality storytelling and is able to gather their own content. The ideal candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work under a deadline. You will be responsible for producing and anchoring a newscast as well as assisting in producing other newscasts and serving as a fill-in anchor on other newscasts. Live reports will also be expected. You should also be skilled in social *** and online news production. Time management skills are a must. A valid driver’s license as well as a safe driving record is necessary. Bachelor's degree in communications, Journalism, English or related field of study required. You must be a team player with a great attitude and be available to work various schedules as needed.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Create and deliver compelling news content by reporting daily news stories using ENG Equipment
• Use a “Think like a viewer” mindset in covering local news, what will a viewer find relevant
• Edit video blending natural sound with field interviews and reporter track
• Write clear, concise news copy that is balanced
• Shoot video using the station’s broadcast quality ENG Equipment
• Furnish a minimum of 3 story ideas on a daily basis
• Use newsroom computer system to gather and write news stories
• Update station website and social *** accounts throughout the day
• Adhere to station branding and promotion
• Adhere to safety rules and programs and assist in implementing new safety initiatives
• Other duties as requested by News Director and/or News Content Manager

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Excellent writing skills, news judgment and ethics
• Strong verbal and written skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and work well with a diverse station staff
• Must be willing to work flexible shifts, and be on call when necessary
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Excellent presentation skills, judgment and ethics
• Drive to develop original content
• Understanding of digital/social *** platforms and strategy
• Produce content with urgency and im *** cy
• Strong work ethic, organizational and leadership skills
• Integrity, accountability, teamwork

Interested applicants can go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", and upload your cover letter, resume, 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, and 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.