Do you eat and breathe local news?  Do you live for breaking news?  Are you the best producer in your shop, a leader, and ready to take the next step?  If you answered yes to these three questions then we want you.  Action News Now, KHSL and KNVN TV station (the local CBS and NBC networks) in the Chico/Redding market has an immediate opening for an executive producer.  This person must understand the importance of telling local stories, building our social media footprint and online presence.

The Executive Producer is responsible for helping the News Director manage and mentor the staff. The right candidate is able to make sure everyone is on the same page and moving the station forward as well as line producing.  If this is you, then we’d love to hear from you.

Chico, CA is a beautiful city, home to Chico State University and Butte Community College. Redding is in Shasta County, home to spectacular Mt. Shasta.  If you like sunshine, skiing, hiking and being outdoors then you’ll love living here.

JOB LOCATION AND HOURS:

• KHSL/ KNVN TV Station, Chico, CA
• Monday – Friday

SUBMIT RESUME & COVER LETTER @ Jobs@ActionNewsNow.com

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KHSL and KNVN TV station (the local Actions News Now, CBS and NBC network) has an opportunity for the right person. If you’re looking for a rewarding and exciting career in Television and enjoy directing a fast paced, graphic oriented newscast, with multiple live shots, in a state of the art facility; you’re the person we’re looking for.

The successful candidate must be a take charge person, who is able to TD/Direct using a state of the art Carbonite Production Switcher with a Bitcentral video playback server and Xpression graphics system.

We are looking for someone with at least a two year degree in television production and 2-3 years’ experience directing in a medium size market or someone ready to make a step up from a smaller market.

SUBMIT TAPE, RESUME & WAGE REQUIREMENT @ Jobs@ActionNewsNow.com

If you have a passion for local news and telling people’s stories then send us your reel and resume.

Action News Now, KHSL and KNVN TV station (the local CBS and NBC networks) in the Chico/Redding market is looking for an MMJ to help take our Redding bureau to the next level.  This person will be a self-starter, come with great story ideas each day and understand how to use social media to help connect with our community and tell their stories.

Our team sets the bar when it comes to delivering important, lifesaving information. We were the first station to go wall-to-wall for the Carr and Camp Fires. Our team lives to tell people’s stories and help our community.

If you want to be part of something special, work with a great team in a great city, while you live, eat and breathe local news then we want to talk to you.

If you love beautiful vistas, skiing, hiking and being outdoors and being part of a great news family, then you’ll want to talk to us.

JOB LOCATION:

• KHSL/ KNVN TV Station, Redding, CA

SUBMIT REEL, RESUME & COVER LETTER @ Jobs@ActionNewsNow.com

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KHSL and KNVN TV in beautiful Chico, CA is looking someone to take a great sports department to the next level. If you have a passion for local sports, for telling stories and not just doing highlights then we want to talk to you. The successful candidate should be an engaging and creative storyteller.  Our next Sports Director will be a self-starter with a finger on the pulse of the local sports community and a social media wizard. This position will set the direction for the sports department.

There is an expectation of live shots from all on air talent. All on air talent must be able to write, shoot, edit and do their own live shots via TVU. 

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Delivery of scripted and ad lib material with professionalism, personality and purpose
• Serve as a working sports reporter, working as an MMJ to cover local sports stories of importance to our community
• Travel to sports events to gather and assemble stories
• Strong writing and journalism skills are a must for this role
• Ability to shoot and edit captivating stories
• Able to run a TVU live kit
• Previous experience writing for web and broadcast is required
• Appear on behalf of stations at public events

Education:

College degree (in Journalism or related field preferred)

SUBMIT RESUME, COVER LETTER, AND WORK SAMPLES

KHSL and KNVN TV stations are committed to providing a safe place for its employees to work, and therefore adheres to a drug-free workplace policy and pre-employment drug testing is required.

KHSL and KNVN TV stations participate in the Federal e-Verify Program.

KHSL and KNVN TV stations provide Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants.

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Action News Now, KHSL/KNVN TV in Chico, California is looking for a rock star journalist to help take its morning show to the next level. You will help anchor the two hour morning show, turn stories and be active and engaging on social media.  We are looking for someone with MMJ and anchoring experience, is a good newsroom teammate and leader.  Duties include but are not limited to: anchoring, MMJing, community events, contributing story ideas, must have producing knowledge as well.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

• Generate unique, compelling and innovative story/ show ideas and content.

• Contribute to multiple platforms on a daily basis including writing for the web sites, posting on social media, creating for mobile, and most of all creating a dialog with our audience and your friends and followers.

• Excellent use of social media for news gathering/disseminating and community engagement
• Cultivate sources

EXPERIENCE/ KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in news reporting.
• Superior on-air presence.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Flexibility to work any shift.

SUBMIT RESUME & COVER LETTER

KHSL and KNVN TV stations are committed to providing a safe place for its employees to work, and therefore adheres to a drug-free workplace policy and pre-employment drug testing is required. KHSL and KNVN TV stations participate in the Federal e-Verify Program. KHSL and KNVN TV stations provide Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants.

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KNVN (NBC), KHSL (CBS), CW, Telemundo and ActionNewsNow.com are seeking to fill an immediate opening for a full time Digital Sales Specialist. Action News Now’s digital agency is growing and we need a talented and motivated digital seller to be at the forefront of our digital sales initiatives. As a Digital Sales Specialist you will be responsible for building new business while working with broadcast account executives to grow and maintain existing accounts.

We are looking for candidates who have a strong understanding of the sales process and have a proven history of successfully prospecting new business. To be successful in this role, you must have a solid understanding of digital advertising trends that continue to evolve, which include display banners, mobile, email, social media, and SEO/SEM.  

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

• Drive new business and consistently close new business
• Create and present customized marketing solutions for prospective clients involving products such as SEO/SEM, social media, mobile, email, targeting, display etc.
• Monitor digital campaigns and evaluate results to ensure optimization and ROI
• Meet and exceed digital sales goals
• Work closely with internal partners and product specialists
• Collaborate with digital operations specialist to ensure all campaigns are executed efficiently and accurately
• Keep abreast changes and developments in industry and new digital advertising trends

EXPERIENCE/ KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferable in business, marketing, advertising, communications or public relations

• relevant industry experience: digital ad sales, SEO, SEM, interactive, online advertising or agency roles.

• Deep understanding of the digital media industry including the ability to develop and communicate data-driven digital strategies for top-tier clients.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities concurrently while remaining efficient in a deadline-driven environment

SUBMIT RESUME & COVER LETTER

KHSL and KNVN TV stations are committed to providing a safe place for its employees to work, and therefore adheres to a drug-free workplace policy and pre-employment drug testing is required. KHSL and KNVN TV stations participate in the Federal e-Verify Program. KHSL and KNVN TV stations provide Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants.

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KHSL and KNVN TV station (the local Actions News Now, CBS and NBC network) has an immediate opening for a Sales Assistant. Our busy sales department needs a talented and motivated individual to assist our sales team with daily operations. 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist sales team in performing daily activities, reporting, scheduling and order processing
• Assist sales manager in preparing reports and analysis as needed
• Update revenue reports and activity daily

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills; specifically all Microsoft Office (excel, word, powerpoint)
• Attention to detail
• Positive, enthusiastic and dynamic attitude
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and adapt to changes quickly

EXPERIENCE:

• One year broadcast media related experience and/or training is preferred
• Office administrative experience required

JOB LOCATION AND HOURS:

• KHSL/ KNVN TV Station, Chico, CA
• Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

SUBMIT RESUME & COVER LETTER

KHSL and KNVN TV stations are committed to providing a safe place for its employees to work, and therefore adheres to a drug-free workplace policy and pre-employment drug testing is required. KHSL and KNVN TV stations participate in the Federal e-Verify Program. KHSL and KNVN TV stations provide Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants.

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