Current Openings

Job Title: Associate Producer
(posted 5/4/12)
Station Name & Mailing Address:
KOLR-KOZL
2650 E. Division
Springfield, Missouri 65803
Position reports to title: News Director and Weekend Supervisor
If interested, mail or email to: Polly Van Doren-Orr, News Director
Entry Level
Work hours schedule: 12:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m., Saturday & Sunday
Full Time: No
Exempt (not eligible for over time): X
Brief description of duties & responsibilities:
1. Produce weekend newscasts and be present in control room during newscasts.
2. Edit news video using non-linear Avid systems.
3. Help maintain fresh content on station website and social media
4. Perform other duties as needed
Work experience and education required for position:
1. Strong interpersonal skills.
2. Journalism-related degree or pursuit of degree.
3. Proficiency with Avid Instinct and News Cutter editing systems
4. Web editing skills.
Special Skills Required:
1. Excellent writing skills
2. Good news judgment
3. Leadership
4. Interest in new media.
5. Desire to set shows apart and provide engaging news product
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
If you have any questions, contact Terri Bush, Director Human Resources
tlbush@nexstar.tv
Job Title: Traffic Assistant
(Posted 4/30/12)
Entry-level: Yes
Station Name & Mailing Address:
KOZL
2650 E Division St
Springfield, MO 65803
Position reports to title: Traffic Hub Manager, Allison Bruton
If interested, mail or email resume to: abruton@kolr10.com
Work hours schedule: 8am to 5pm
Full Time: yes
Non-exempt (eligible for over time)
Brief description of duties & responsibilities:
1. Creating Official On-Air Logs - multi station
2. Data Entry
3. General Office Duties
Work experience and education required for position:
1. Computer skills
2. Detailed oriented
3. Able to work under deadlines
Special Skills Required:
1. Computer skills
2. Prior experience helpful
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
If you have any questions, contact Terri Bush, Director Human Resources
tlbush@nexstar.tv
Job Title: KOLR Account Executive
(Posted 4/20/12)
Indicate if this position is Entry-level: NO
Station Name & Mailing Address:
KOLR10
2650 E Division St
Springfield, MO 65803
Position reports to title: Dave Thomason GSM
If interested, mail or e-mail resumes to: dthomason@kolr10.com
KOLR10
650 E Division St.
Springfield, MO 65803
Work hour schedule: M-F 8am-5pm
Full Time: Yes
Exempt (not eligible for over time): Yes
Brief description of duties & responsibilities:
1. Local Media Sales
2. New Business development
3. Cold calls necessary
4. Good communication skills necessary
5. Strong time Mgmt skills
Work experience and education required for position:
1. Sales experience (Outside)
2. Prefer applicant to have an interest in TV
Special Skills Required:
1. Outstanding language skills
2. Resilient, persuasive personality
3. Proven prior sales success
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
If you have any questions, contact Terri Bush, Director Human Resources
tlbush@nexstar.tv
Job Title: KOZL Account Executive
(Posted 4/20/12)
Indicate if this position is Entry-level: NO
Station Name & Mailing Address:
KOZL Ozarks Local
2650 E Division St
Springfield, MO 65803
Position reports to title: Dave Thomason GSM
If interested, mail or e-mail resumes to: dthomason@kolr10.com
KOZL Ozarks Local
650 E Division St.
Springfield, MO 65803
Work hour schedule: M-F 8am-5pm
Full Time: Yes
Exempt (not eligible for over time): Yes
Brief description of duties & responsibilities:
1. Local Media Sales
2. New Business development
3. Cold calls necessary
4. Good communication skills necessary
5. Strong time Mgmt skills
Work experience and education required for position:
1. Sales experience (Outside)
2. Prefer applicant to have an interest in TV
Special Skills Required:
1. Outstanding language skills
2. Resilient, persuasive personality
3. Proven prior sales success
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
If you have any questions, contact Terri Bush, Director Human Resources
tlbush@nexstar.tv
Job Title: Account Executive Ozarksfirst.com
(Date posted 4/2012)
Indicate if this position is Entry-level: No
Station Name & Mailing Address:
Ozarksfirst.com (KOLR-KOZL)
2650 E Division St.
Springfield, MO 65803
Position reports to: Dave Thomason, General Sales Manager
If interested, mail or e-mail resumes to: dthomason@kolr10.com
Work hour schedule: M-F 8am-5pm
Full Time: Yes
Not eligible for overtime
Brief description of duties & responsibilities:
1. Local Media Sales
2. New Business development
3. Cold calls necessary
4. Good communication skills necessary
5. Strong time Management skills
Work experience and education required for position:
1. Sales experience (Outside)
2. Prefer applicant to have an interest in internet marketing
Special Skills Required:
1. Outstanding language skills
2. Resilient, persuasive personality
3. Proven prior sales success
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you have any questions, contact Terri Bush, Director of Human Resources tlbush@nexstar.tv
Job Title: News Anchor/Reporter
(Posted 4/16/12)
Station Name &
Mailing Address:
KOZL, 2650 E.
Division
Springfield,
Missouri 65803
Position reports to
title: News Director
If interested, mail
or email resume & aircheck to: Polly Van Doren-Orr, News Director
email:pvandoren@kolr10.com
Work hours
schedule: 2:00-10:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Full Time: Yes
Exempt (not
eligible for over time): X
Brief description
of duties & responsibilities:
1. Co-anchor 9 pm
weeknight newscast on KOZL. Reporting duties as assigned for KOZL, Ozarks Local
- and its news partner, KOLR. Script writing, occasional news producing and
daily editing
2. Work closely
with news management in enterprising local stories
3. Actively engage
in community events by representing station at area functions, some of which
will occur on weekends and other unscheduled hours
4. Perform fill-in
anchor duties as needed
5. Cultivate news
sources.
6. Engage with
viewers in social media and emerging platforms
Work experience and
education required for position:
1. Minimum three
years anchoring/reporting in a broadcast television news department
2.
Journalism-related degree
3. Proficiency with
AVID editing systems
Special Skills
Required:
1. Strong news
background
2. Engaging on-air
delivery
3. Excellent
writing skills
4. Team-oriented
and leadership abilities
5. Desire to become
involved in the community and represent station at events
6. Engagement in
social media and online product delivery
Nexstar
Broadcasting Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
If you have any
questions, contact Terri Bush, Director Human Resources
tlbush@nexstar.tv
Job Title: News
Reporter
(posted 2/9/12)
Station Name & Mailing Address:
KOLR-KOZL
2650 E. Division
Springfield, MO 65803
Position reports to title: News Director, Polly Van Doren-Orr
If interested, mail or email resume to: pvandoren@kolr10.com
Not Entry Level
Work hours schedule: TBD
Full Time: Yes
Non-exempt (eligible for over time):
Brief description of duties & responsibilities:
1. Enterprise and develop local news stories
2. Present stories live
3. Cultivate sources
4. Maintain our strong web presence
5. Fill-in anchoring as needed
Work experience and education required for position:
1. One year reporting experience in a local broadcast network affiliate
2. Journalism-related degree
3. Familiarity with iNews and AVID systems
4. Experience producing content for web and other mobile platforms
5. Social media knowledge and application
Special Skills Required:
1. Strong news judgment
2. Excellent written and presentation skills
3. Desire to lead the newscast everyday
4. Comprehension and enthusiasm for mobile platform delivery
5. Proficiency with online publishing
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
If you have any questions, contact Terri Bush, Director Human Resources
tlbush@nexstar.tv

