To apply for any of the following jobs, please send your resume, a cover letter and DVD / VHS / web link (if applicable) to:

Jobs
WGNO-TV
1 Galleria Blvd
Suite 850
Metairie, LA 70001

You can also e-mail Human Resources or fax us at (504) 569-0952 (unless specified in a specific job announcement). No phone calls, please. WGNO-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Multi Media Producer - The successful candidate must be a self-starter who knows how to craft news, sports and weather stories from beginning to end. Must demonstrate the ability to independently call sources and follow-up on leads, use discretion to identify the most compelling video and sound, master the station's graphics system and use all of the available information and media to craft creative and accurate stories on-line and on air.

Will work closely with fellow producers, anchors, reporters, assignment desk personnel and Ignite control room operators to ensure technically flawless newscasts. Proficiency at editing video that matches copy preferred. Outstanding writing skills and solid news judgment are a must. Applicant must show proven ability to produce energetic and compelling newscasts, and adjust quickly and efficiently to breaking news situations. Knowledge of successful use of social media in news coverage is required. Non-linear editing and web-posting skills are also required. Field & associate produce news stories/segments. Back time & insure editorial integrity of the program from the control room during its live presentation. Contribute story ideas for general & special assignment reporters for news broadcasts.

Ideal candidate must be familiar with web-posting, non-linear editing, and have knowledge of social media. Candidate will also understand the importance of growing and maintaining a Facebook fan page and Twitter account. At least two years of progressively responsible producing experience in a television newsroom preferred. Formal education or related experience equivalent to a degree in Journalism, Communications or related field. Valid Driver's License with good driving record. The incumbent may be required to work unconventional hours such as nights and weekends. Extended travel to remote locations for interview, production or field work may also be required.

Send resume and cover letter w/DVD or link to News Director, WGNO/NOLA38, One Galleria Blvd., Ste. 850, Metairie, LA 70001; fax (504)569-0952; e-mail RErbach@wgno.com or apply online at www.tribune.com. EOE.

Digital Journalist - WGNO and wgno.com, the ABC affiliate in New Orleans, are looking for a Digital Journalist who can shoot, write, edit, enterprise unique stories, cover breaking news and follow up on news stories. We are looking for the next generation of reporter who thrives on change and differentiation. Your resume link or DVD should showcase what makes you unique. We are looking for creativity that will set you apart in the first 15 seconds of your resume. Do you have what it takes?

A Digital Journalist is responsible for presentation on multiple media platforms. Strong candidates understand how news video exists on three screens (television, internet and mobile) and are able to produce all three. Candidate must generate stories with a multi-media urgency and with priority being placed on a web-first focus. Digital journalists should be adept at both hard news and features, seeking opportunities to bring stories home to our audiences. Candidate will also understand the importance of growing a Facebook fan page and Twitter account.

It is critical that a Digital Journalist be a highly motivated individual who is well-versed in the rules of journalism, capable of working in a self-directed environment and able to exercise a high level of creativity, innovation and enterprise when creating stories for presentation across multiple media delivery platforms.

Successful candidate demonstrates professional attitude and is able to work as a team player with the entire news staff. Must maintain and be responsible for all issued station equipment and vehicles in accordance with stated policies.

College degree preferred. Experience should include a demonstration of writing, shooting and editing skills.

Send resume and cover letter w/DVD or link to JOBS, WGNO/WNOL, One Galleria Blvd., Ste. 850, Metairie, LA 70001; fax (504)569-0952; e-mail RErbach@wgno.com or apply online at www.tribune.com. EOE.

New Business Account Executive - WGNO and WNOL Television, a Tribune Broadcasting owed ABC and CW Duopoly, is now accepting applications to find a creative and aggressive team player. The ideal candidate will be someone who is passionate, persistent and enjoys the sales process.

New Business Account Executive applicants must be self-starters and possess the ability and drive to get the appointment with owners and decision makers. This position also requires qualifying potential advertisers by asking tough questions about their business model in order to resolve the client's marketing challenges. The perfect fit would be someone who can use our entire multi-platform universe to accomplish this day in and day out. All candidates for this position must possess a proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. Communications, Marketing, Advertising and/or equivalent degree is required but experience in an advertising or media sales environment is preferred.

If you feel the above job description fits you, please send your resume, references and cover letter to Larry Nuss, Local Sales Manager, WGNO/WNOL, One Galleria Blvd., Ste. 850, Metairie, 70001. Fax (504) 569-0952 or e-mail Ljnuss@tribune.com or apply online at www.tribune.com. No phone calls please. EOE.

Accountant - WGNO/NOLA38 has an immediate opening for an Accountant that has experience preparing various monthly, quarterly and annual reports for corporate and station management. Primary responsibilities include providing budgetary assistance to CFO, preparing journal entries, reviewing financial statements during monthly close, GL reconciliations and ensuring Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. Must have Accounting degree with minimum of 3-5 years experience in public accounting or equivalent. Requires research-based analytical skills, organizational abilities and interpersonal skills. Must be able to meet deadlines and effectively communicate with all levels of internal and external contacts. Proficiency in Excel, Word, PeopleSoft, Business Objects and Cypress preferred. Send resume w/cover letter to JOBS/FINANCE, WGNO/NOLA38, 1 Galleria Blvd., Ste. 850, Metairie, LA 70001; fax (504)569-0952; email: kcibulski@tribune.com. EOE.

WGNO-TV is a commercial, ABC-affiliated television station serving the Greater New Orleans area market.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This station seeks and employs qualified persons in all job classifications and positions without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to providing outreach regarding job vacancies at the station. We need the help of local organizations in referring qualified applicants to our station. Organizations that wish to receive our vacancy information should contact:

WGNO Human Resources
One Galleria Blvd., Ste. 850
Metairie, LA 70001