Job Opportunities At Fox 5/My9

MYFOXNY.COM - For consideration for any of the following job opportunities, please forward a cover letter and non-returnable tape, if applicable to:

FOX 5/WNYW & MY 9/WWOR
Attn: Human Resources
205 East 67th Street
New York , NY 10065
Jobline: 212-452-3962
E-mail: myjobs@foxtv.com

**No faxes or phone calls please.**
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POSTED:  DEC 21

JOB TITLE: PAYROLL SPECIALIST

RESPONSIBILITIES: The responsible incumbent will be able to coordinate the production of weekly and biweekly Union and Non Union payrolls and commission distributions by validating information input by employees. Incumbent will be responsible for generating and reviewing various payroll reports to ensure the accuracy of the withholdings and deductions associated with net pay, including income, garnishments, address changes and adjustments. Responsibilities also include validating that time entered is incompliance with Union collective bargaining agreements at the time of processing. Incumbent will also maintain a working knowledge of Federal and State tax legislation for areas of responsibility. Incumbent will be responding to employee inquiries, seek solutions to pay issues. Must be flexible with time. Other duties assigned as deemed necessary and appropriate.

REQUIREMENTS: Must have a minimum of 3-5 years computerized payroll experience (JD Edwards preferred); Microsoft Office - Excel a must; familiarity with payroll taxes highly desirable; excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail and ability to work independently required; Additionally, must be able to communicate effectively with employees and managers. Certified Payroll Professional is desired.

CONTACT: ftsfinancejobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED:  DEC 21

HOME OFFICE – LAS VEGAS, NV

Fox Television Stations Inc. is seeking the following positions for its Central Master Control Hub located in Las Vegas Nevada:

Senior Technician – Fox Television Stations, Inc has an opening for a Senior Technician located in Las Vegas, NV. Operates within an IT based state-of-the art, centralized broadcast Master Control Facility and coordinates with remote broadcast station sites. The Sr. Technician will monitor, alert and report to management and co-workers on the operational status of broadcast transmission systems in a Network Operations Center (NOC) environment. Responsible for quality assurance of real-time broadcast operations, including detection and remediation of fault conditions. Ensure iTX spoke systems are operating properly and that all stations are playing proper programming; ensure spoke transmitters are operating properly or take expeditious action to restore proper operation; familiarity with broadcast equipment, such as waveform monitors, Statmon and Digital Nirvana MonitorIQ is a highly desired; familiarity with HVAC systems, emergency power systems, and transmitter remote control systems is strongly desired; must possess in-depth troubleshooting skills; must have the capability to prepare content for broadcast, by ingesting and timing media as well as judging technical quality with appropriate test equipment; Must be familiar with FCC regulations. Other duties assigned as deemed necessary and appropriate.

This position requires the knowledge, skills and background to work high profile and high revenue market stations. Candidate will have a Master Control Broadcast background of at least 3+ years. Experience and knowledge in IT architecture and infrastructure a plus. Experience with or ability to learn Miranda iTX IT-based sever automation and play out systems. Understanding of TCP/IP networking, Windows Server/Client platforms, Active Directory, high-performance storage systems, and video encoding/delivery systems is a plus. Must be able to follow standardized processes and procedures, including those required to ensure compliance with FCC regulations. Strong attention to detail and ability to proactively isolate and resolve technical problems within network and broadcast systems. Team player able to work independently as required. Ability to work on multiple concurrent tasks. Requires willingness to work all shifts and/or on-call when needed.

Junior Technician – Fox Television Stations, Inc has an opening for a Junior Technician located in Las Vegas, NV. Operates within an IT based state-of-the art, centralized broadcast Master Control Facility and coordinates with remote broadcast station sites. Ensure iTX spoke systems are operating properly and that all stations are playing proper programming; ensure spoke transmitters are operating properly or takes expeditious action to restore proper operation; familiarity with broadcast equipment, such as waveform monitors, Statmon and Digital Nirvana MonitorIQ is highly desired; must possess in-depth troubleshooting skills; must be familiar with FCC regulations; must have the capability to prepare content for broadcast, by ingesting and timing media as well as judging technical quality with appropriate test equipment; must be able to escalate operational issues if the need arises; must be able to perform successfully under pressure. Other duties assigned as deemed necessary and appropriate.

Candidate will have a Master Control Broadcast background of at least 1-3 years. Experience and knowledge in IT architecture and infrastructure a plus. Experience with or ability to learn Miranda iTX IT-based sever automation and play out systems. Understanding of TCP/IP networking, Windows Server/Client platforms, Active Directory, high-performance storage systems, and video encoding/delivery systems is a plus. Must be able to follow standardized processes and procedures, including those required to ensure compliance with FCC regulations. Strong attention to detail and ability to proactively isolate and resolve technical problems within network and broadcast systems. Team player able to work independently as required. Ability to work on multiple concurrent tasks. Requires willingness to work all shifts and/or on-call when needed.

CONTACT: FOX Television Stations, Inc.
Attn: Human Resources Dept – CMC
1211 Avenue of Americas, 21st Floor
New York, NY 10036

Email: ftsitjobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED:  DEC 21

FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, Inc.
Graphics Hub (TVHO) – Tampa, FL

 JOB TITLE: Chyron/Lyric Artist

RESPONSIBILITIES: Chyron/Lyric Artist needed for in-house graphics unit servicing major television group. This position will produce Lyric News templates entirely within Lyric Pro and then save the templates into the Hyper/CAMIO systems, identify that each template works properly and interacts properly with the other templates. Qualified candidates must also be able to troubleshoot Chron workflow concerns with O&O stations as well as Chyron contacts and resolve issues within a timely manner. Expected to continually evaluate and update Lyric software and effects, enhancing the on-air look and operation of station newscasts. Other related duties as deemed appropriate and assigned.

REQUIREMENTS: Various hands-on graphic design experience and professional knowledge of Chyron Lyric Pro; HyperX and HyperX2; Chyron Axis, Curious Mapping software; Apple/Macintosh hardware; Microsoft Office and Final Cut Server required. Candidates should have exceptional leadership, technical and creative skills, including strategic thinking and training. Position is located in Tampa, FL.

E-MAIL: ftsengineeringjobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED:  DEC 21

JOB TITLE: ADVERTISER PROFILE COORDINATOR

RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary responsibilities include entering Advertiser and Agency profile information into an integrated broadcast management system from a centralized location. Position will also assist with applying Copy, as needed, as part of the Centralized National Copy Hub. Other duties assigned as deemed necessary and appropriate.

REQUIREMENTS: Candidate should possess strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with strong attention to detail. Knowledge of Advertisers and Agencies as they relate to the TV Broadcasting industry as well as familiarity with the Wide Orbit Broadcast Management System is a plus. Ideal candidate should have a minimum of a 2 year Associates College degree.

CONTACT: ftsadminjobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED:  DEC 21

MICROSOFT ADMINISTRATOR/ENGINEER

The Microsoft Administrator / Engineer will be responsible for:
• Planning, designing, deploying, and maintaining, Windows Server / Active Directory (AD) systems across the enterprise.
• Monitoring, alerting, and providing statistical reports to upper management on the health and operational status of all Windows infrastructure.
• Providing technical support and guidance to coworkers (data center personnel), Stations IT Managers, Station Broadcast Engineering personnel, and end users as required by project plan or general support charter.
• Diagnose, and perform remedial actions within area of Subject Matter Expertise.
• Aid in capacity planning and performance monitoring to ensure that Windows based applications are meeting the needs of the business.
• Assist with various data management activities like system backups, restores, exports and imports, archiving, distributed files systems and SAN administration.
• Assisting TV Station IT personnel with complex Desktop Support issues.
• Assisting with the preparation of annual IT budgets.
• Required to work after hours and ONCALL when required. The responsibilities are for a 7x24 IT operation.
• Other duties assigned as deemed necessary and appropriate.

Routine Operational Duties:
• Perform maintenance as needed
• Performs day-to-day administration and maintenance of Windows systems and platforms.
• Troubleshoots and resolves client-side problems.
• Performs data restores for both server and desktop workstations in the event of data loss or corruption.
• Load tape media into automated tape libraries.
• Perform consolidated event management.
• Train coworkers on all processes and procedures that relate to all of the above.
Requirements:
• Extensive experience with Windows Server and Windows Client platforms
• Advanced Active Directory experience is required such as group rights, file rights management, GPOs, and Software deployment via AD
• Experience installing, upgrading and maintaining Active Directory
• Strong systems administration/engineering skills in a large heterogeneous environment.
• Experience in Windows Clustering
• .Understanding of Microsoft IAS integration
• Experience trouble shooting and assisting end-users with issues (Helpdesk)
• Strong Exchange implementation, migration or upgrade experience desired.
• Windows Terminal Server required
• WSUS required
• Posses practical experience with MS SharePoint
• Additional experience with security software, Veritas Net Backup, MS SQL Server, Citrix and Blackberry Enterprise Server is a plus.
• Experience with virtualization is highly desired.
• Certifications such as MCSE, MCP, are required
• Quest NetPro a Plus
• Must have strong system performance reports and statistical information skills
• Experience monitoring and overall health of directory replication
• Able to support multiple, geographically dispersed locations.
• Work closely with Operations and Network Engineering to test and install network equipment, services, and monitoring agents.
• Monitor system capacity utilization

Core Competencies/Skills:
• In depth knowledge of Active directory
• In depth Knowledge of GPO and administrative functions
• Proficient Windows Server 2003 and 2010 operating systems
• Proficient in Windows XP and Windows 7.
• Windows Power Shell
• Proficient in basic network troubleshooting
• VERITAS NetBack Enterprise or similar Enterprise backup software
• Knowledge of IP network routing principles
• Knowledge of data communications network principles
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills. Must be able to logically isolate and resolve technical problem
• Strong problem solving skills. Must be able to take an engineering approach to resolving issues.

Additional Skills desired:
• Must be a Team player that can work independently as required
• Must be proactive, problem solver, organized,
• Detailed oriented, positive attitude, analytical, innovative, creative
• Service oriented and implements with excellence

Contact: ftsitjobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED:  DEC 21

JOB TITLE: IT SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR

RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversees the effective deployment and operations of the Company’s security solutions. Evaluates, installs and maintains infrastructure components such as server and computer anti-virus software, email filters, web content filters, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, patch management and other technologies used to protect business systems and information. Audit systems and activity logs to measure compliance with security policies and procedures. Draft and disseminate policies, procedures, and guidelines to raise awareness of information protection and security best practices. Other related duties as deemed appropriate and assigned.

REQUIREMENTS: 10+ years of PC, Server, and Network Engineering/Administration. 5+ years hands on work with security technologies. 4+ years in a technical lead role. Ability to effectively manage and work on several complex tasks/projects concurrently. Well versed and functional in a variety of relevant technologies. Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to prioritize tasks to meet the business requirements and objectives. Ability to develop, implement and follow processes. Ability to resolve issues and isolate faults methodically. Computer Science Degree (or equivalent). Relevant Technologies: MS/Windows, Active Directory, Linux, Cisco Firewalls, WebFilter, Forescout IPS/IDS, McAfee, Symantec, Liebersoft ERPM, TCP/UDP/IP, SNMP, SMTP, FTP, HTTP[s].

E-MAIL: ftsitjobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED NOV. 21, 2011

FOX STATIONS SALES

New York

JOB TITLE: ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE (2 positions)

RESPONSIBILITIES: Highly motivated, team-oriented individual with the ability to work independently and as part of a sales team; individual will be responsible for developing revenue through group deals; follow and execute each step of the development process: target accounts (with national and/or promotional budgets), do pre-sell research, devise a strategy, make appointments with decision-makers, write and make presentations, negotiate and close business.

REQUIREMENTS: Ideally, a combination of national and spot selling experience is most advantageous; minimum of 3 years of spot/local television sales is required; candidate must be a self-starter and must be able to coordinate activities with outside offices where appropriate; must have the ability to accurately assess the status of a long-term proposal; knowledge of power point and excel helpful.

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POSTED NOV. 21, 2011
FOX STATIONS SALES
810 Seventh Avenue, New York

JOB TITLE: SALES ASSISTANT

RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary responsibilities are to assist 2 or 3 Account Executives in the Sales Department; responsible for maintaining account files, processing orders, revisions and cancellations; act as a liaison between Account Executives, agency buyers, reps and clients; filing, answering phones, and general administrative work; other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of DDS Software; knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel desired; must be able to calculate figures and prioritize; excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to work well under pressure and be a “team player;” college degree preferred; 1-2 years office or related experience required.

CONTACT: Roselyn Barranda
Human Resources Dept./FSS-SA
205 East 67th Street

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POSTED NOV. 21, 2011
FOX STATIONS SALES
810 Seventh Avenue, NYC 10019

JOB TITLE: SALES COORDINATOR

RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for the administration and coordination of
accounts for FSS; work closely with General Sales Managers and maintaining account files, processing orders, revisions and cancellations; responsibilities also include researching and resolving discrepancies, handling credit issues for accounts; pull bi-weekly pendings, coordinate target updates for various special projects and quarterly reports; act as back-up for inputting regional office inputs and executive assistants; coordinate travel for the company; other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS: Must be extremely organized and have excellent verbal
and written communication skills; must be detail oriented, highly motivated and have an interest in becoming an Account Executive; solid computer skills and knowledge with MS Office (Excel, Word) software a must; ability to work well under pressure; college degree with previous sales experience preferred; familiarity with programming rate and demographic a plus.

CONTACT: E-mail: myjobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED NOV. 21, 2011
FOX STATIONS SALES
Los Angeles

JOB TITLE: TEAM SALES MANAGER

RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee sales efforts for FOX owned and operated stations in Los Angeles and the West Region; develop sales skills for A/E’s through effective goal setting, competitive knowledge and progress monitoring; ability to achieve broadcast and cross platform budgets; implement and develop strategies to impact revenue goals for the company; candidate must effectively work with the office Regional Sales Manager and corporate management while leading and motivating a sales team; other job responsibilities include forecasting, team building and working closely with support staff.

REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 5 years broadcast/cable sales experience a must; regional agency/account familiarity a plus; strong organizational abilities, polished presentation, speaking and negotiation skills, good communication skills and the ability to develop relationships required; must be detail and deadline oriented.

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POSTED OCT 20, 2010

Position Title: Media Relations Intern
Company/Organization Name: Fox Television Stations, Inc.
Location: New York, NY

Description: Fox Television Stations is looking for an intern to support its media relations department, which is responsible for managing communications for the 27 owned-and-operated Fox stations, MyNetworkTV and Twentieth Television. Individuals applying for this position should be Journalism or Communications majors with excellent verbal and written communication skills, proficiency in drafting basic public relations materials (i.e., press releases, media alerts, pitch letters), as well as excellent organization and time management skills. Please note that we are looking for a self-starter with a desire to work in a high-intensity but rewarding work environment.
Requirements: Must be a college Junior or Senior in an accredited college or university, be able to work 3 consistent days per week for a minimum of 10-12 weeks, and be able to receive college credits for the internship.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to myjobs@foxtv.com Please state “SPRING 2011 INTERNSHIP/ PR” on the subject of your email.

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For consideration for any of the following job opportunities, please forward a cover letter and non-returnable tape, if applicable to:

FOX 5/WNYW & MY 9/WWOR
Attn: Human Resources
205 East 67 th Street
New York , NY 10065
Jobline: 212-452-3962
E-mail: myjobs@foxtv.com

**No faxes or phone calls please.**

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TRAINING PROGRAM
FOX 5 WNYW / MY 9 WWOR
Human Resources Department
Training Program
205 East 67 th Street
New York, NY 10065

FOX Television Stations, FOX 5/WNYW and MY 9/WWOR offers a hands on six month training program for College Graduates interested in obtaining valuable experience in the various fields of Television Broadcasting. This training program requires no previous broadcast work experience, thereby, when the six-months training period is completed, the goal is to provide the trainee with the prerequisite skills to acquire an entry-level position in the broadcasting field.

We request that anyone interested in applying for the training program should send a resume and cover letter indicating a preference for any of the areas listed below to the above address.

The Six Month Training Program is offered in the following departments:

* Programming
* Production/Engineering
* Sales
* Newsroom
* News Library/Research
* ’Good Day New York’

The Training Program offers:

Hands-on training with experts in the various fields of broadcasting; Access to staff employment opportunities pending availability and qualifications; Six months of employment which includes a full work week of 40 hours at a pay rate of $7.25 per hour.

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INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

FOX 5 WNYW / MY 9 WWOR
Human Resources Department
Internships
205 East 67 th Street
New York, NY 10065

FOX Television Stations, FOX 5 WNYW and WWOR 9 has an ongoing internship program for college juniors and seniors majoring in broadcast communications and/or journalism, as well as other areas. Individuals have the opportunity to learn from trained professionals in various departments. Students must be able to receive college credit in order to be eligible for the program.

We request that anyone interested in applying for an internship to send a resume and cover letter indicating a preference for any of the areas listed to the above address. The internship program is offered in the following departments:

* Sales
* Newsroom
* News Library/Research
* Web/Internet News
* ’Good Day New York’
* Finance/Accounting
* Public Relations/Community Affairs

The internship program offers:

Hands-on training with experts in the various fields of broadcasting; access to staff employment opportunities pending availability and qualification; and a $5.00 per day travel stipend.