Job Openings and Internships at WGN-TV

As of July 1, 2008

Local Interactive Sales Manager: Sales
WGN-TV is searching for a self-motivated, energetic and experienced individual with the drive and influence to grow its interactive products and services advertisers. Work with broadcast sales managers to empower local account executives with creative digital solutions; provide Interactive marketing solutions to agencies and local direct clients, and develop new business. The individual we seek for our television market must be a strong communicator, outstanding coach and a self-starter. Three plus years of broadcast and/or digital medial sales experience preferred, with a strong focus on creating value, closing techniques and overcoming objections.

IF INTERESTED, SEND RESUME TO:

WGN-TV Human Resources Department
2501 W. Bradley Place
Chicago, IL 60618
Fax: 773/528-1387

Apply On-line: Please go to www.tribjobs.com, click on the Career Opportunities link then the Job Search link and search for keywords "Local Interactive Sales Manager".

Supervising Producer/WGN Morning News: News
Want to be a part of the top-rated local morning news in Chicago? WGN is looking for a news producer. The successful candidate will have great news judgment and a demonstrated ability to craft a creative rundown. We need someone who is confident in the control room and can inspire a staff of writers and editors. Strong writing, organizational, and people skills are vital.

Top 20 market experience required. Morning show experience a plus. Should have an undergraduate degree in journalism or communications. Previous newscast producing experience mandatory. Will be working in a non-linear environment, so familiarity with digital technology required. Equal Opportunity Employer

IF INTERESTED, SEND RESUME TO:
WGN-TV Human Resources Department
2501 W. Bradley Place
Chicago, IL 60618
Fax: 773/528-1387

Apply On-line: Please go to www.tribjobs.com, click on the Career Opportunities link then the Job Search link and search for keywords "Supervising Producer/WGN Morning News".

WGNTV.COM Interactive Producer/Designer: Creative Services
This position will be responsible for creating and maintaining content on wgntv.com as well as for designing website elements for a range of sales and marketing objectives.