Thursday, March 7, 2013

Job Vacancy at KPAX Communications, Inc.

Position: News Reporters Company: KPAX Communications, Inc. Station(s): KPAX-TV Job Type: fulltime Hours: Compensation: / year Job Description: KPAX-TV, a CBS affiliate is searching for a dynamic reporter to join our award winning news team in Missoula, Montana. Applicants must be able to develop contacts, enterprise unique stories, and be a compelling storyteller. In addition, successful candidate may be called on to anchor as needed. KPAX-TV is part of Cordillera Communications and the Montana Television Network. Missoula is a vibrant community, home to the University of Montana and located near Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park. This is an outstanding career opportunity. Benefits: 401K Education Required: A college degree in Journalism or related field is preferred. Experience Required: Candidates must be able to shoot compelling video and use a non-linear editing system. We need a reporter who will cover hard news, ask tough questions and also be able to turn a compelling feature story. Previous reporting and anchoring experience is a plus. Applicants must be able to thrive under deadline pressure, contribute to social media platforms, and be a team leader. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid driver license and adequate automobile insurance. A good driving record a must. Date Available: Immediately Contact Info: Mike Powers mike@kpax.com Fax: 406-543-7127 Instructions: Send resume, cover letter and DVD or link to your on-line information to: Mike Powers, News Director, KPAX Communications, Inc, 1049 W. Central Ave., Missoula, MT 59801 mike@kpax.com EEO Statement ============= KPAX Communications, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to the creation of a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We recruit, hire, train, promote, compensate, and provide benefits and privileges to individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, sexual orientation, national origin, age, sex, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Our company is committed to a fair and equitable workplace where everyone is a respected and valued member of the team. This job notice expires: When filled