About Gray Media:
Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About WOWT:
WOWT NBC Omaha is your home for local news, weather, sports, and entertainment in the heartland. WOWT is a modern facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and with our leading broadcast news, we provide award-winning local news coverage, dedicated community service, and effective marketing solutions for area businesses. The Omaha area boasts an array of top attractions that can’t be matched, from the World Famous Henry Doorly Zoo, to TD Ameritrade Park, home of the NCAA Men’s College World Series, and don’t forget all of those fantastic award-winning restaurants. Omaha is also popular for our booming downtown, which is home to a revitalized riverfront and the Historic Old Market. The entire downtown area has been re-imagined with top-tier restaurants, shopping, bars, clubs, and a variety of art galleries.
Want to be in the middle of it all? There are plenty of new and renovated condos ready for you to call home. Omaha is a cultural gem right in the middle of the country.
Job Summary/Description:
WOWT is searching for a talented Videographer/Editor to join our award-winning news team. We’re looking for someone energetic with a passion for news who will shoot and edit interviews and video for on-air and digital platforms. He/she will have a demonstrated ability to work individually or as part of a team, producing compelling packages and other content for WOWT.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
• Editing of news stories
• Creative shooting
• Reporting
• Live shot operation
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Prior experience with broadcast news or a related field is preferred
• Must have solid people skills and be able to function in a “team” environment when working with reporters and producers.
• Ability to operate under constant deadline pressure.
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and be able to carry moderately heavy camera equipment.
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, 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 Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WOWT-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media 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, Gray Media 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.
Gray Media 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 Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.