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.**
EOE/M/F/D/V

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POSTED: MARCH 26

MAKE-UP ARTIST

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide professional make-up services for On-Air Talent, Guests, Performers, Presenters, and other Personnel on all Productions both in-house and as required at remote locations. Must maintain adequate inventory of supplies and provide these services in accordance with all Federal, State, Local and Industry health standards.

REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 5 years experience in a major market broadcast facility as a professional make-up artist with the majority of that experience coming from working with On-Air Talent and Performers preferred; Must be able to work flexible schedules including but not limited to, hours, days, overtime and holidays; Experienced with using a wide variety of professional make-up products; Be able to maintain make-up continuity for all shows; Must be experienced working with a wide variety of skin types, ages and genders. Excellent verbal communication skills is required; Able to function well with aggressive deadlines in high stress situations; Must work well with others in a team environment.

E-MAIL: myjobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED: MARCH 7

JOB TITLE: NATIONAL SALES MANAGER

RESPONSIBILITIES: Shared responsibilities of National efforts for both FOX 5 and MY 9; Work with our FOX Stations Sales team in developing plans for our clients and agencies outside of the New York area; Develop and seek sales opportunities, sports specials and retail activity for outer offices; Travel to outside offices to meet with agencies and clients; Work with the FOX 5/MY 9 management team in developing broader station marketing opportunities, rate strategies and working with inventory; Receive and disseminate information to General Sales Manager on industry trends, conditions and changes, competitive program moves on new situations and rate changes.

REQUIREMENTS: Candidate must have a minimum of 7 years broadcast sales experience preferred; Management, New York rep and local station experience preferred.

E-mail: myjobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED: FEB 21
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE (FOX Stations Sales – Los Angeles)

Responsibilities - National sales for 11 spot television markets with 16 TV stations; oversee all schedules throughout the flights; work directly with ad agencies and clients to increase station revenue and shares through growing core business, sales of sports and specials, internet and new business development.

Requirements - 2-3 years of successful TV advertising sales experience; college degree preferred; knowledge of NSI ratings and secondary research resources; familiarity with DDS applications is a Plus; strong PC skills: Excel and Word; ability to work and thrive in a fast paced environment; positive attitude; strong LA agency relationships a plus.

Please send cover letter and resume to: jobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED: FEB 21
SALES ASSISTANT (FOX Stations Sales – Los Angeles)

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.

Please send cover letter and resume to: jobs@foxtv.com

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POSTED: FEB 21
SENIOR RESEARCH ANALYST (FOX Stations Sales – Los Angeles)

Responsibilities - Assist in the Research sales effort for two FSS duopoly markets, Los Angeles and Phoenix.; duties include distributing overnights, analyzing ratings trends and positioning our stations vs. our key competitors; other duties include: ratings tracks, estimates for new programming, one-sheets/presentations and attendance at weekly sales meetings; must also handle requests for Scarborough qualitative data and insure that all research materials are available on our intranet – Medianet.

Requirements - 2-3 yrs. Research experience at a station or rep firm; candidate must have a strong knowledge of Nielsen methodology and system, Scarborough or related qualitative service, Kantar/CMR, Word/Excel/Power Point and solid analytical/communication skills; knowledge of Nielsen’s Arianna and One Domain avail/research systems a plus; college degree required.

Please send cover letter and resume to: jobs@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

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 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.**

EOE/M/F/D/V
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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.