Careers

Weekend Meteorologist/News Reporter

The WHIZ Media Group is taking applications for a opening in their weather/news department.

Job Posting # 2022-07-22-N42

WHIZ-TV Weekend Meteorologist/News Reporter

Are you a meteorologist looking to start your career in broadcasting? WHIZ-TV has a position for you. We’re currently looking for a person to fill our weekend meteorology position. This person would have a love of weather and a willingness to do news reporting three days a week. Familiarity with our weather system WSI is a bonus. WHIZ is a great place to get into weather broadcasting and learn all the skills that will help you move to a higher market. We’re centrally located just an hour away from downtown Columbus for those looking to spend time in the city, while working in an area rich with art and outdoor activities. If you’re interested in this position or learning more send your resume and sample of your work to Nichole Hannahs at nhannahs@whizmediagroup.com

Production Manager

Job Posting # 2022-04-18-A6

Job Description:

This position oversees the day-to-day operation of the News Production Department and the television production crew. Recruits, trains, schedules and supervises the News Production Associate/Newscast directors and news production assistants, works with the News Director, to help create and maintain a consistent “look” to all of the elements in WHIZ-TV newscasts. Duties also include directing at least one of daily newscast. The Manager also develops, creates, and produces station promotions and public service announcements, assign production projects and other news elements to news production associates. They will also help create, lead, organize and assign staff for special projects and long-form sports programming. Other duties as assigned.

EMPLOYMENT DATE

Negotiable

COMPENSATION

Negotiable based on experience

BENEFITS

WHIZ Media Group observes the following designated paid holidays: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Paid time off

Health benefit plan

Corporate fitness membership

Qualified individuals may apply by sending your resume and work experience to Gene Steinberg at 629 Downard Rd, Zanesville, OH 43701 or email at gsteinberg@whizmediagroup.com.

PART-TIME MASTER CONTROL WEEKEND OPERATOR

PART-TIME MASTER CONTROL OPERATOR, WHIZ, Zanesville, OH (Entry Level)

Job Posting #2021-07-07-E36

WHIZ is looking for a Master Control Operator to join our team. This position includes the responsibilities of operating master control.

These responsibilities include:

1. On-air switching which includes switching newscasts, and switching on-air
programming.
2. Audio console operation
3. Equipment logging at scheduled intervals and/or due to events.
4. Server Play out systems
5. Satellite systems
6. Organizing and Quality Checking content for air

Applicant should be computer literate, willing to assist co-workers from all departments and flexible to work floating shifts which include holidays and weekends as WHIZ is a 24/7/365 operation.

Experience or education in television production is desired.

Applicants can mail or email their resume to:

No phone calls please.

WHIZ
c/o Kevin Buente
629 Downard Road
Zanesville Ohio, 43701
kbuente@whizmediagroup.com

WHIZ/SEO Broadcasting is an Equal Opportunuty Employer.

Commercial Production Producer.

Commercial Production Producer.

Job Posting # 2020-12-16-TP23

WHIZ TV has an Full-Time opening for a Commercial Production Producer. This position will be responsible for conceiving and producing high quality commercials for a variety of clients and in-house promotions for WHIZ TV. We are looking for a flexible, natural-born storyteller with a mind for constant improvement and innovation. Being a team player is essential. This position will cover a Studio Production spot during WHIZ TV’s Live at Noon broadcast. As well as, head up the Game of the Week production unit.

Skills and Requirements:

A working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite
Advanced Non-Linear editing skills
Experience in a Television Studio Environment
Experience with a Tri-Caster mobile production system
Shooting with DSLR and Mirrorless cameras
A solid understanding of P2 workflow
An understanding of prime lens
Audio gathering and editing

No phone calls please

Send Resume and Demo Reel to:

Gene Steinberg at gsteinberg@whizmediagroup.com