Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Job Vacancy at KPAX Communications, Inc.

Position: News Anchor Company: KPAX Communications, Inc. Station(s): KPAX-TV Job Type: fulltime Hours: Weekends Compensation: / year Job Description: KPAX-TV in beautiful Missoula, Montana is seeking a talented and dynamic weekend anchor/reporter to join our award winning news team. The successful candidate will anchor and produce 5:30 and 10:00 PM weekend newscasts. In addition, candidate will be responsible for reporter assignments and managing the newsroom on weekends. Candidate will also report three days a week. Previous anchoring, producing and reporting experience preferred. ENPS experience is a plus. We need a newsroom leader, who is well organized and thrives under deadline pressure. Successful candidate must have the ability to shoot compelling video and use a non-linear editing system. Applicants must be able to develop contacts, enterprise unique stories, and be adept at social media. A college degree is preferred. 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: Vacation, holiday and sick leave. 401k plan available Education Required: See Job Description Experience Required: See Job Description Other Requirements: Valid driver's license, good driving record and proof of automobile insurance. Date Available: May 1, 2013 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