Are you considering a career change in 2010? Find your dream job at KOFY TV and succeed in your dream career in Broadcasting.
Qualified candidates please submit cover letter and resume using one of the following methods:
Via Mail:
Attn: Human Resources
KOFY TV20/Cable 13, KBWB
2500 Marin Street
San Francisco, CA 94124
Via Fax: 415-821-1736
Via Email:
jobs@kofytv.com
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Local organizations that assist job seekers are entitled to be placed on a distribution list to receive information from KOFY TV regarding every KOFY TV job vacancy. You can fax your request to our Human Resources department at 415-821-1736. Please include a contact name, organization name, full address, phone and fax number, and indicate how you would like to receive our postings.
Posting Date: Sept 9, 2010
Job Title: Producer/Editor/Photographer
Availability: Immediately
Are you an energetic team player with well-developed organizational skills and a love of all things television? KOFY-TV is seeking a triple-threat production specialist with valid commercial experience as a proven television producer, non-linear editor and photographer. This is not an entry level position. We are seeking persons that can work both as a member of a studio production team but also independently on assignments from concept to completion.
The successful candidate must be able to interact with clients, make video subjects feel comfortable and act as the liaison between our Sales and Production Departments. If you possess all these skills, have previously delivered and can demonstrate quality media examples suitable for Broadcast Television -- we’d like to hear from you!
We need an experienced “Preditor” for our locally produced programming, promotional campaigns, and commercial production, field and studio, including post production and graphics. The candidate must be able to manage tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or creativity, deliver concepts, write scripts, shepherd clients, create graphics and distribute a quality finished product.
Essential Qualifications/Requirements:
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•Apple Final Cut Studio
•Studio and Field Cameras
•Adobe Creative Suite
•Various Audio Microphones & Mixers
•Production & Routing Switchers
•File Compression in various formats
•Video Servers
•DVD Authoring
Knowledge of Avid Media Composer, Multi-Camera Studio Direction, and basic Television Broadcast Air Operations workflow experience are also a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Shooting and editing both long form and short form video. Candidates must be comfortable working in the studio environment and out in the field. Experience with studio lighting is preferred.
- This individual must exhibit exceptional communication and collaborative skills and be able to work with both Windows and Apple computer platforms including the listed creative applications.
- Prior to hire, qualified candidates must provide references, a demo reel or DVD disk of their past work for consideration, and submit to a pre-employment drug screening.
- If you have these qualifications, please send cover letter and a resume of your experience to:
KOFY-TV
Human Resources
2500 Marin Street
San Francisco, CA 94124-1015
HDTV@kofytv.com
Posting Date: September 8, 2010
Position: Street Team Part-time
Availability: Immediately
Are you energetic, outgoing, love dogs and the Bay Area? Become a member of the KOFY Crew!
The KOFY Crew Street Team is the key to the station’s interactivity with its audience and the Bay Area public! Duties include assisting the Marketing & Promotions Department with cruising around the bay area to station events and promotional appearances. While on-site at events The KOFY Crew sets up and decorates KOFY TV’s space, represents the station and distributes promotional items accordingly and as assigned. They are also responsible for maintaining the prize closet, vehicles, and other duties as assigned by the Promotions Coordinator.
Requirements:
•Pre-employment drug screening
•Excellent driving record
•Valid California driver’s license
•Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 lbs.
•Must be able to work nights and weekends
•Applicants must be 18 years of age to be considered
To apply please submit resume to:
Mark Baker, Promotions Coordinator
KOFY TV
2500 Marin St.
San Francisco, Ca. 94124
mbaker@kofytv.com
We are now accepting applications for Fall 2010
KOFY TV20/Cable 13 offers an Internship Program for college students interested in gaining exposure and experience to the Broadcasting Industry. Internships are active throughout the year, offered during the Spring (Jan-May), Summer (June-Aug) and Fall (Sept-Dec). Internships are offered to junior and senior students. All Internships are unpaid and students must earn college credits by enrolling in an Internship class. We are now accepting applications for our Fall 2010 Internships.
ENGINEERING
Assist Station Engineers and Chief Engineer in execution of daily technical activities including system maintenance, cable fabrication, material logistics, equipment installation, and various organizational projects. Intern Candidates should have an interest in the technology of television, basic familiarity with recording systems, computers, and minimal exposure to audio and video signal flow both, analog and digital. A course of study in Broadcast or Informational Technology is preferred with the understanding this is not an operational or production oriented position.
PRODUCTION
This position will assist our Chief Photographer on remote and studio shoots, run camera and teleprompter for the Green Report, make dubs, log tapes and assist our Editors to digitize footage.
Requirements:
- Basic computer skills, work well with others, and a positive attitude is a must. Hours may vary depending on shooting schedule.
PROMOTIONS
Assist the Promotion Manager/Department with the day-to-day operations. Some of the duties include liaison between the Promotion and Marketing departments, assist producers in videotape logging and research, production assistant on promotional shoots in the field and in the studio, distribute press clippings and mail out press releases, maintain/organize prize closet inventory, and other duties as assigned by the Promotion Manager.
RESEARCH
Assist the Research Director with various sales support duties. Some of the responsibilities include assist with creation of daily overnight ratings summary, maintain research materials, produce tracking spreadsheets/macros tracking of KOFY TV20/Cable 13’s ratings performance, and maintain rate and programming changes in Sales avail software.
SALES
Learn first hand how a television Sales Department functions by being involved in the various aspects of this department. Some of the duties include assist with posting schedules, check contracts, assemble media kits, maintain client database, attend sales training/meetings, and assist with sales promotion events.
INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENTS:
- Students must be enrolled at a four-year or junior college and receive school credit for internship - Students must be in junior or senior standing
- Students must be able to intern a complete semester term
- Students must be able to satisfy an average of 15 hours per week
- Provide a letter of participation in an internship class from your college advisor/professor
- Every effort will be made to arrange hours around a student's class schedule
- You must indicate which intern position you are applying for in your cover letter
To apply please send or fax a cover letter and resume to:
Human Resources
KOFY TV20/Cable 13
2500 Marin Street
San Francisco, CA 94124
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
YOU MUST INDICATE WHICH INTERNSHIP POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR IN YOUR COVER LETTER!
It is Granite's and KBWB-TV's (KOFY TV) policy to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, political belief or activity, or status as a veteran.
The policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation benefits and all other conditions and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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