To Apply:
Human Resources
7 Bulfinch Place
Boston, MA 02114
Fax: (617) 248-0653
E-mail:human_resources@whdh.com

Updated January 27, 2010

Job No. 3050
Title: Technician (TD)
Requirements: REQUIREMENTS: TD with Grass Valley 4000 experience and one or more of the following: audio, shoot, edit, van, rack operations and maintenance. Hours/shifts varied. Major market experience preferred.
 

Job No. 3049
Title: Marketing/Research Assistant
Requirements: REQUIREMENTS: Will provide research and marketing materials to both WHDH and WLVI sales departments. Duties include pulling daily overnight ratings, compiling spreadsheets, creating sales 1-sheets and PowerPoint presentations, maintaining sales inventory, creating management research reports, pulling qualitative research data (market buying and spending habits) as well as competitive media spending reports. Must be proficient at Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Must be a good multi-tasker with great attention to detail. Must be a creative thinker, and be able to tell a story using various data resources. Prior research experience and/or knowledge of Nielsen TV ratings is preferred. College degree also preferred. All other duties as assigned. WHDH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

Job No. 3048
Title: Account Executive
Requirements: RESPONSIBILITIES: AE will generate new and service existing local accounts, ensuring all financial goals of TV station are being exceeded, while developing and maintaining relationships with agencies and clients. Must have the ability to manage and enhance direct relationships with agencies and clients to promote station image and perception. The ability to identify the needs of advertisers and prepare custom sales presentations with solutions to those needs is necessary. Responsibilities include; developing and creating new programs to maximize revenue from existing clients, continual development of new business revenue streams. Maintaining a customer friendly attitude and dedication to customer needs, being prepared with all information needed (including historical budget, last years’ share, this year’s budget, targeted share for day-parts used or any other historical or present information) that sales management requires to make sound and informed business decisions. All other duties as assigned. A Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing or equivalent related experience is required. Requires analytical and technical skills to analyze specific sales situations. Experience with “One Domain”, “CMR”, “Matrix” and “OSI” software applications a plus. Must demonstrate the effective recognition, oral and written communication skills to influence external contacts. Requires one to three years of sales experience with a prior radio or television background preferred. WHDH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

Job No. 3047
Title: Account Executive
Requirements: RESPONSIBILITIES: AE will generate new and service existing local accounts, ensuring all financial goals of TV station are being exceeded, while developing and maintaining relationships with agencies and clients. Must have the ability to manage and enhance direct relationships with agencies and clients to promote station image and perception. The ability to identify the needs of advertisers and prepare custom sales presentations with solutions to those needs is necessary. Responsibilities include; developing and creating new programs to maximize revenue from existing clients, continual development of new business revenue streams. Maintaining a customer friendly attitude and dedication to customer needs, being prepared with all information needed (including historical budget, last years’ share, this year’s budget, targeted share for day-parts used or any other historical or present information) that sales management requires to make sound and informed business decisions. All other duties as assigned. A Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing or equivalent related experience is required. Requires analytical and technical skills to analyze specific sales situations. Experience with “One Domain”, “CMR”, “Matrix” and “OSI” software applications a plus. Must demonstrate the effective recognition, oral and written communication skills to influence external contacts. Requires one to three years of sales experience with a prior radio or television background preferred. WHDH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

Job No. 3046
Title: PT Technician-Master Control
Requirements: REQUIREMENTS: Operate technical equipment used in TV broadcast systems; Master Control Switching Center, videotape and videodisk recorders, satellite dish controllers, computerized automation systems, TV transmitters and control systems, coordination and reception of satellite signals, and coordinating and controlling the quality of the on-air signal. Perform all other duties as assigned.
 

Job No. 3041
Title: PT Meteorologist
Requirements: REQUIREMENTS: WHDH-TV in Boston, MA is looking for an accurate weather forecaster for weekend morning newscasts. Must be able to generate creative, animated weather graphics. Must have an AMS Seal and a minimum of 2-3 years experience. WHDH-TV is an EOE employer.
 

Job No. 3040
Title: Newsperson/Reporter
Requirements: REQUIREMENTS: Research, report, write, produce and present News stories for air. 3-5 years of television reporting experience in medium or large market required. Solid journalist, aggressive reporter, excellent writer and outstanding on live shots. College degree preferred. Send tape and resume to Human Resources. WHDH-TV is an EOE employer.
 

Job No. 3024
Title: Special Projects Producer
Requirements: Producer will work as off-air reporter, putting together aggressive, compelling segments for our newscast. Excellent researching, interviewing, and writing skills. Ability to meet tight deadlines. Ability to think visually and use creative video in stories. All other duties as assigned. At least 2 years producing special projects segments in major television news market. College degree preferred. WHDH-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

Job No. 3023
Title: Newsperson/Reporter
Requirements: Research, report, write, produce and present News stories for air. 3-5 years of television reporting experience in medium or large market required. Solid journalist, aggressive reporter, excellent writer and outstanding on live shots. College degree preferred. Send tape and resume to Human Resources. WHDH-TV is an EOE employer.
 

Job No. 3006
Title: PT Associate Director/Stage Manager
Requirements: Assist Director in all phases of production, including pre-production, timings, graphics preparation, remote coordination, responsibility for tape playback/record; also represent Director on set, which includes direction and cueing of talent and handling of scenery props. Other duties as assigned.
 

Job No. 2076
Title: PT Maintenance Technician
Requirements: Operation, repair and maintenance of broadcast equipment to the component level. SBE certification and FCC license preferred. Experience in maintaining analogue and digital broadcast equipment, including non-linear and linear editing systems, cameras, beta cam sx systems, video file servers, network integration’s system, microwave and satellite systems. Thorough knowledge of Windows/Mac/Unix/Linux based operating systems, LAN/WAN platforms. TCP/IP. 2-5 years of maintenance experience in television broadcast preferred.
 

Job No. 1739
Title: PT Maintenance Technician
Requirements: Operate, repair and maintain state-of-the-art television broadcast equipment. FCC license and SBE certification preferred. Experience in maintaining cameras, VTR's, digital video effects, paint/graphic systems, computer and editing systems. BSEE preferred. 1 to 3 years of maintenance experience in television broadcast.
 

Job No. 1666
Title: PT Van Technician
Requirements: Seek experienced van technician with additional skills in one or more of additional areas: audio, shoot, edit, KU operator (requires CDL license), rack operations and maintenance. Hours various – shifts various. Major market experience preferred.
 

Job No. 1409
Title: PT Photographer/Editor
Requirements: A minimum of five years experience in news photography and editing is mandatory. A through knowledge of all ENG practices is required. The ability to operate Microwave trucks is preferred. A demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet all deadlines is required. Non linear editing experience is a plus. A Broadcast Communications degree, and or technical training is required. A clean driver's license is also required.