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The energy of a newsroom. The buzz of a recent tech breakthrough. We work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the creativity and entrepreneurialism we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time.

Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning digital, magazine, radio, television, and live event platforms across the globe. In the midst of a historic time in the media industry, Bloomberg Media is setting out to become the indispensable source for the world's most influential leaders.

In December 2017, Bloomberg launched TicToc, a global news network for the social, mobile, streaming world. We're seeking an standout account director to help drive TicToc’s growth through the development and management of complex partnerships and innovative marketing programs. The ideal candidate is an exceptional client partner who has consistently helped drive creative, first-of-their-kind social campaigns, and has done so by strategically addressing client needs while managing diverse stakeholders.

We’ll trust you to:

• Work collaboratively to develop standout client solutions. Make best use of TicToc’s ecosystem in service of client goals. Articulate how a program will achieve a client’s ROI and be successfully executed
• Craft campaign strategy. Act as a consultative partner and project lead to clients from start to finish of an engagement. Support clients with analyses throughout the lifecycle of the partnership to ensure continued relationship and account growth. Proactively identify opportunities to expand, test and improve campaigns over time
• Become an expert on the variety of TicToc platforms and products. Act as a partner to a wide range of stakeholders on how these tools work and help determine how they should expand and evolve
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to innovate new ad products, experiences, and client tools. Work closely with external vendors and partners to manage efforts across our teams
• Help build out TicToc’s best-in-class sales and marketing function, with specific focus on exceptional client strategy and service
• Work with sales and marketing leaders across Bloomberg to put the best of a global company to work for a fast-growing start up

You’ll need to have:

• Preferred 5-7+ years’ experience in a digital agency or strategic consulting role
• Demonstrated, consistent track record of success and client service across complex, social-first campaigns
• Deep understanding of the social, mobile web and the media and advertising landscape
• Extremely strong analytical skills. Ability to read the story in the data, craft a path forward, and illustrate it to others.
• Experience working across stakeholders to develop products, processes, and systems that help a business grow
• A strong sense of curiosity and a desire to always learn more about the evolution of the social, mobile world
• Entrepreneurial mentality, bold in ideas and creative in execution
• High EQ with a collaborative spirit

Does this sound like you?

Apply if you think we’re a good match. We'll get in touch with you to let you know the next steps.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Sinclair Broadcast Group/Chattanooga is seeking a detail-oriented Sales Assistant who has strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities include: 

• Creation of PowerPoint presentations, database management and sales report maintenance
• Efficiently work with the team of marketing consultants/management team
• Assist with support on local and national business
• Various administrative duties and contract management
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

• Skilled with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Well versed in or willing to learn industry systems such as OSI and AdConnections as well as all Microsoft products
• Great attention to detail is essential
• Strong analytical ability
• Ability to meet strict deadlines, while maintaining accuracy

Apply online at http://www.sbgi.net 

Sinclair Broadcast Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace.

We are looking for a team member to join an already dynamic team. Do you have a thirst to go the extra mile to deliver great product? If so, we are interested in speaking to you about this opportunity.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Edit accurate & compelling video
• Operate Final Cut Pro
• Successfully meet multiple daily deadlines
• Shoot and or write news & sports stories

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
• Experience in editing, writing and shooting video
• Journalistic knowledge to match appropriate video with the script
• Effective communication skills with Producers & other news staff
• Valid driver’s license
• A four-year degree or equivalent experience is preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possess the dexterity to operate keyboard & mouse for editing. The ability to review and edit quality stories. Must be able to lift and operated field news cameras.

RELATIONSHIPS:
INTERNAL CONTACTS EXTERNAL CONTACTS
Reporters, producers, photographers and management General public

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION:
Send a resume and tape to Andy McKay, Chief Photographer, WQAD-TV, 3003 Park 16th Street, Moline, Illinois 61265-6061. This may also be e-mailed to andy.mckay@wqad.com.

Tribune Media Company (NYSE: TRCO) is home to a diverse portfolio of television and digital properties driven by quality news, entertainment and sports programming. Tribune Media is comprised of Tribune Broadcasting’s 42 owned or operated local television stations reaching more than 50 million households, national entertainment network WGN America, whose reach is approaching 80 million households, Tribune Studios, and a variety of digital applications and websites commanding 60 million monthly unique visitors online. Tribune Media also includes Chicago’s WGN-AM and the national multicast networks Antenna TV and THIS TV. Additionally, the Company owns and manages a significant number of real estate properties across the U.S. and holds a variety of investments, including a 31% interest in Television Food Network, G.P., which operates Food Network and Cooking Channel. For more information, please visit www.tribunemedia.com.

Smarter, Faster, and as always - First. That's our philosophy. Bloomberg Media empowers global business leaders with breaking news, experienced opinion and proprietary data distributed on every platform, across every time zone. Like our products and solutions- our teams are agile, dynamic, and innovative. We work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy for which we're known. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. Our culture is wide open, just like our spaces. We challenge each other. And through our countless volunteer projects, we help bring out the best in our communities as around us, too. You can do amazing work here. Work you couldn't do anywhere else. It's up to you to make it happen.

Bloomberg Media is looking for a senior product manager to drive innovation within our product suite and help grow our business. The role offers you the opportunity to dig into our data and find opportunities for growth around the suite. We’re looking for doers, people who roll up their sleeves to sweat the details of user experience and execution.

We'll trust you to:

-Identify and actualize new features and experiences, using data to inform your decisions.
-Prioritize features that will have measurable impact for our customers and on the business.
-Be a great team member, partnering with cross-functional teams across the building to make things happen.
-Have a real passion for user experience, conducting user research and working closely with designers to build amazing experiences.
-Communicate clearly and broadly about product vision, status and impact.

You’ll need to have:

-3+ years of experience working in B2C product, ideally in mobile, video and / or news.
-A strong bias toward action and can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development
-Excellent people skills and be a shown collaborator; ability to work successfully with both direct and indirect teams across the organization
-Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and feature concepts
-Deep understanding of technology and the latest trends in the digital space
-Empathy for our users, a high level of integrity
-Understanding of design principles, usability, UX design
-Experience and demonstrated ability in understanding and discussing technical concepts and trade-offs

Does this sound like you?

Apply if you think you're a match! We'll be in touch right away with next steps.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

WLS-TV, Chicago, is seeking an experienced ENG News Photographer.

Responsibilities

Successful candidates will have a proven track record in the fast-paced, high-pressured environment of daily local news gathering. Candidates should possess excellent people skills, and a strong work ethic.

Basic Qualifications

- Working knowledge of P2 camera systems, Adobe Premier Pro editing and bonded cellular transmission technologies (Dejero and Live U)

- Able to operate ENG and SNG vehicles and live remote equipment

- Applicants must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. of equipment

- Able to work all shifts including nights, weekends and holidays

Applicant should have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a major market, a college degree and a valid driver’s license, with a good driving record.

Additional Information

This position is represented by NABET

 All interested applicants must apply on-line at www.disneycareers.com by uploading a resume file, cover letter and list of references. Requisition ID# 605791BR

No Phone calls, please.

Equal opportunity employer- Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

WLS-TV, the Disney-ABC Owned station in Chicago, IL is looking for innovative multi-platform journalists who are ready to start or advance their careers by becoming part of a new effort to shape the future of video storytelling and make a difference in the communities we serve by creating great local content.  

Responsibilities

We want self-sufficient story tellers who can create memorable content for our digital, social media and broadcast platforms.  You must be able to take a story from concept to completion every day.  Successful candidates will join a corps of community journalists who will report hyper-local stories.  We regard this as an entry-level position and we will mentor you to prepare for future career opportunities.  You should be as comfortable in front of the camera as you are behind it and truly love the art of telling a good story. 

Basic Qualifications

You will be expected to produce various styles for various platforms.   You must be able to research, set-up, shoot, edit, and write content on a daily basis.   You must be able to root-out unique local stories with broad appeal.

We want respected, knowledgeable, and ethical station representatives.  You must be willing to work any day, any shift.   Candidates should submit work showing cool, creative & innovative uses of video, images, graphics, writing, shooting and editing. 

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Adobe Premiere and/or Dalet One-Cut is a plus.  

Additional Information

Candidates should upload their cover letter and resume at www.disneycareers.com

Requisition ID# 601997BR

No phone calls, please

Equal Opportunity Employer – Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

This position is represented by AFTRA.

WLS Television is seeking a Broadcast IT Specialist 

Responsibilities

Duties include monitoring and support of the Broadcast and IT infrastructure and operational systems.  The TV station is a complex environment, and demands timely response to voice, email and other forms of electronic communication.  Position requires flexibility of schedule; hours are primarily evenings with occasional weekend shifts throughout the year.

Basic Qualifications

Candidate must have a passion for and be comfortable working with current IT and television technologies, concepts and emerging trends.  This individual must be a self-starter and able to learn quickly in a fast paced environment, working both independently and as part of diverse team. Must be an effective communicator with strong written, verbal and presentation skills.  Individual will be required to maintain technical documentation.  Requires good personal organization skills and the ability to multitask.  Individual must have the confidence to take charge, be the leader as needed and triage in a crisis situation. Must be able to manage up and down, working with top level management, engineering staff, end users, clients and viewers. Should be able to perform detailed engineering research and analysis on-line, in order to solve non-trivial technical problems. Must be able to create professional drawings and presentations and use project management methodologies when working on team projects. Requires being comfortable providing local or remote technical support to people of all skill levels and backgrounds, along with the patience to mentor and train others as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidate must have hands-on knowledge with Linux/Unix or Apple Macintosh. Candidate needs a solid understanding of WiFi and layers 2 & 3 TCP/IP protocols & packet capture concepts (Wireshark or other) for wired networks.  Experience with enterprise software platforms including, SQL Database, Active directory, GPO’s, automated software distribution techniques (Microsoft SCCM or other), server virtualization (VMWare or other) and cloud computing (Amazon AWS or other) concepts required.  Development or coding experience with at least one or more of the following is a must, SQL, web2.0, VB, LAMP, AJAX, OOP, shell scripting or advanced batch scripting such as Microsoft PowerShell. Familiarity with computer based video and graphics systems, video editing, video streaming, codecs and file formats is desirable. Some familiarity with ITIL or IT best practice and security frameworks, computer security, enterprise data storage (SAN), archive and DR.

Required Education

This position requires a completed and verifiable four year degree in Computer Science or an engineering discipline. 

Additional Information

Candidates should upload their cover letter and resume at

www.disneycareers.com  Requisition ID# 602102BR

No phone calls, please

Equal Opportunity Employer – Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity