Job Listings: KHOU

Posted by Sandra Fernandez on April 9, 2012 under Jobs, Internships & Scholarships | Be the First to Comment

To apply for any of the following positions, mail, fax or e-mail resume and cover letter, with reference to the position you are applying to:

KHOU 11 ATTN: Human Resources (Please include job title on resume/cover letter) 1945 Allen Parkway Houston, Texas 77019 Fax 713 284-8818
Apply online: jobs@khou.com
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

KHOU 11 offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Ideal candidates must successfully pass a background check.

NEWS

Photojournalist (Posted 1/20/12)
KHOU 11, a Belo owned station in Houston, Texas, is seeking a Photojournalist who will be responsible for providing complete and visual coverage of news events in a fair, unbiased and accurate manner. The selected candidate will photograph news events, both live and on tape, for news programs and edit stories on Non-linear or similar system to the fullest capability of the equipment. The selected candidate must have a valid Texas driver’s license; a minimum of five years of photojournalist experience preferred; a strong background in ENG (Electronic News Gathering) operations a plus; college degree preferred. Please include a DVD along with your resume and cover letter. Position reference: Human Resources – PHO.

Producer (Posted 1/20/12)
KHOU 11, a Belo owned station in Houston, Texas, has an immediate opening for a morning news producer to join our award-winning news team. The selected candidate will need to be an energetic leader who understands the overall mission of the morning show and the importance of urgency, immediacy and owning the big stories. Interested candidates should be creative, possess excellent writing and communication skills, works well with others, and can perform under extreme deadline pressure. A college degree and a minimum of 5 years producing experience in a medium to major market are strongly preferred. This is a full time position which may include weekday and weekend hours. Please include “Producer” in the subject line of your email submission of your resume and cover letter.

Reporter (Posted 1/20/12)
KHOU 11, a Belo-owned CBS TV station in Houston, is seeking a creative storyteller to join our team of award winning journalists. The selected candidate will be responsible for reporting and writing stories for on-air and for our website; reporting live from the field and on tape; developing sources, contacts and enterprise stories.

In addition to having 3-5 years reporting experience, candidates must have exceptional communication skills and a proven track record in developing sources, breaking stories and producing high-quality, thoughtful reports about important local issues. College degree preferred.

We want to see your breaking news, general assignment and enterprise stories from the past month. Please include your salary history, references non-returnable tape/DVD along with your resume and cover letter. Please include “Reporter” in the subject line of your email submission of your resume and cover letter.

PROGRAMMING

Production Assistant/Editor (Posted 2/3/12)
Great Day Houston is seeking a Production Assistant to assist producers in daily pre-production and post production of daily live programs. The candidate will run the teleprompter during live shows, assist with audio, studio camera and moving props in and out during live shows. Responsibilities also include researching video clips, editing sequences on AVID, and preparing video play outs for broadcast, shoot video sequences using HD cam, and assist producers as needed. This position has flexible hours.

The ideal candidate must have a minimum of one (1) year experience in television production and be proficient on AVID. Experience on HD Cam and After-Effects is a plus. Must possess the ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines. Please include “Production Assistant/Editor – GDH” in the subject line of your email submission of your resume and cover letter.

Producer (Posted 3/30/12)
KHOU TV, a Belo-owned station, is looking for a producer for Great Day Houston. The selected candidate will be primarily responsible for booking, writing and producing daily segments for a talk/entertainment/lifestyle show. A minimum of two years of producing, both live and field, is required and a college degree is highly desirable. This position will require strong communication skills, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects at one time. Experience in shooting, editing, and knowledge of AVID and I-News systems are a plus. In addition, the selected candidate will need to demonstrate creativeness, be flexible, and have the ability to meet tight deadlines. Please include “Producer – GDH” in the subject line of your email submission of your resume and cover letter.

SALES

Productivity Specialist (Posted 2/17/12)
KHOU 11, a Belo-owned CBS TV station in Houston, has an immediate need for a Productivity Specialist to join our Interactive Sales Team. Productivity Specialist will work with local clients to improve results with Cars.com in addition to other interactive products while retaining the current client base. This will include training of existing dealership employees and new personnel. The Productivity Specialist will also responsible for assisting Interactive sellers in producing and sharing monthly reports, coordinating monthly cars.com conference calls and actively answering dealer questions and issues with Cars.com functionality. A Bachelors degree is preferred, but not required. A working knowledge of the automotive industry will be extremely helpful in this position. Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal communication and relationship building skills are required as well. PC literacy is necessary including MS Office, Power Point and Outlook. Must have a valid driver’s license and be a safe driver.

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