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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 



 
 
 
 
 
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