TV jobs in West Palm Beach

Below you will find current job vacancies at WPTV Newschannel 5, which are now posted on our career site at www.scripps.com/careers. I hope you will assist us in filling these vacancies.

Account Executive, Online Sales

The following are still open and were previously sent:

Part time Studio Camera Operator
Part time Account Executive, New Business

We look forward to working with your organization. If you have any questions regarding the job description, please feel free to contact me at the above number. We no longer accept paper or emailed resumes. We encourage candidates go to our career site to complete a profile and apply for our openings. Thank you.

Sincerely,



Anne O’Mara, PHR
Human Resources Manager,
WPTV, West Palm Beach, FL



JOB TITLE: Internet Account Executive
DEPARTMENT: Sales
SUPERVISOR General Sales Manager


EXAMPLES OF DUTIES PERFORMED

This list of duties is not exhaustive, and duties may be added, deleted or changed at any time, without notice.

1. Secure Internet advertising accounts from existing and new advertisers.
2. Contact a wide-range of local companies to reach advertising decision-makers.
3. Collect and record data on local businesses.
4. Aggressively sell new and evolving advertising opportunities.
5. Devise and implement creative sales opportunities as it relates to “new media”
6. Assist in the implementation of monthly reports
7. Perform other duties as needed, and as directed by the General Sales Manager or Internet Sales Manager.

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION: College degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE: 2 years sales experience preferred.
EQUIPMENT: Excellent computer and Internet skills a must.
SKILLS /
ABILITIES: Excellent communication and organizational skills. Routine account management skills. Must be highly motivated and meet daily and weekly appointment-setting goals.
LICENSE/
CERTIFICATION: Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance and company required insurance limits.

OTHER
REQUIREMENTS: Travel may be required driving personal vehicle




The E. W. Scripps Company (www.scripps.com) is a diverse, 130-year-old media enterprise with interests in broadcast television stations, newspaper publishing, and licensing and syndication. The company’s portfolio of locally focused media properties includes: 10 broadcast TV stations, with six ABC-affiliated stations, three NBC affiliates and one independent; daily and community newspapers and the Washington, D.C.-based Scripps Media Center, home of the Scripps Howard News Service; and United Media, the licensor and syndicator of Peanuts, Dilbert and approximately 150 other features and comics.