Jobs at ABC11 Eyewitness News WTVD

Staff Accountant - (posted 5/8/13)

WTVD-TV, the Disney-ABC Owned station serving the Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville market is seeking a freelance Staff Accountant who will be responsible for day-to-day general accounting functions, financial reporting, fixed assets, expense analysis, and will help with budgeting, forecasting, and special projects.

This position requires a person who will thrive in a deadline driven environment, and demonstrate the ability to successfully manage multiple assignments. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with clear and effective verbal and written communication skills and excellent computer skills. One to Two years prior Accounting experience is a plus.

Please send Resume and Salary History to Ed O'Connor, Business Manager, at 411 Liberty Street, Durham NC 27701 or by e-mail to ed.oconnor@abc.com . No Phone calls or Agencies, please.

Motion/Graphic Designer - (posted 04/02/13)

WTVD-ABC11 is seeking an energetic and talented Freelance Graphic Artist to join our busy in-house team. This individual will create on-air graphics and animations for our daily news broadcasts and promotions.

Technical requirements for this position are: proficiency with Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, & Illustrator. Any experience with Flash and/or web development is a definite plus. Ideally, one would be able to hit the ground running, having two or more years of broadcast design experience. However, previous broadcast design experience is not a requirement.

This full-time/freelance position will challenge you to find new ways to visually communicate various ideas and themes, all in the effort of promoting the ABC11 brand. Your ability to communicate effectively through use of typography, video, and composition is essential; and, is only matched by your ability to thrive under pressure and meet daily deadlines.

If you have an upbeat attitude and a love for creative problem-solving, send in your resume, portfolio, and pay requirements ASAP! No resume will be accepted without a resume and portfolio. Web-based portfolios are acceptable.

The salary of this position will commensurate with design experience. Freelance period: Now-July 2013.

No phone calls please. Thanks and we look forward to viewing your portfolio!

EOE

CONTACT
WTVD-ABC11
411 Liberty Street
Durham, NC 27701
Attn: Art Director

Part-Time Web Producer - (posted - 01/28/13)

Description: ABC11-WTVD TV in Raleigh-Durham North Carolina is looking for a Part-time Web Producer to join our team of online journalists. Strong writing and editorial skills and the ability to multitask in a high pressure environment are a must. Thorough knowledge and prior experience using major social media platforms to report news are also required. The Web Producer is responsible for publishing daily news and breaking news content to the station's digital platforms, as well as producing and editing video content.

Two plus (2+) years experience working in an online news organization.
Strong writing skills and knowledge of AP style. All applicants will be given timed writing tests.
Must have excellent computer skills and experience with all of the following: content management systems; Fireworks or Photoshop; Final Cut Pro and basic HTML tags.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred.
Candidates must clear a background check.

NOTE: This position requires working night, weekend and holiday shifts. Please do not apply if you're not able or willing to fulfill this requirement. Candidates must apply on-line at www.disneycareers.com E.O.E.

Meteorologist - (posted - 03/05/13)

WTVD-TV, the Disney/ABC Owned station in Raleigh-Durham, NC has an immediate opening for a meteorologist. Applicants must have a meteorology degree and at least three years broadcasting experience. Experience with WSI graphics and Baron radar is preferred. Please send materials and/or to Rob Elmore, News Director, WTVD-TV, 411 Liberty Street, Durham, NC. Candidates must apply on-line at www.disneycareers.com E.O.E."

WTVD ABC11 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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