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Summer Intern, Event Planning, Advertising Council of Rochester

Part-time Associate Producer, WHAM-TV (ABC) and WHAM-DT (CW)

Engineering Maintenance Technician, WHAM-TV (ABC) and WHAM-DT (CW)

Market Research Manager, M&T Bank

Communications Coordinator, Clear Channel Communications


Position Available: Summer Intern (10-15 hrs/week)

Company Name: Advertising Council of Rochester

Send Resume/Apply to:  Please send resume and cover letter to Katelin Ryan at kryan@adcouncilroch.org or call 442-0200, ext. 4 with any questions. 

Our largest fundraiser of the year – our annual golf tournament – will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at Shadow Pines and Greystone. We are looking for an unpaid intern to work 10-15 hours per week throughout the summer on a variety of event-related tasks.

Duties include (but are not limited to):

  • Assisting with all golf tournament-related activities, such as:                   
         - event planning
         - promoting the event
         - managing the silent auction (soliciting, tracking, organizing)                  - managing vendors
         - ordering signage
         - creating public relations opportunities
  • On-site support the day of the golf tournament is required.
  • General office duties that relate to the golf tournament.
  • Other duties as required.
 
  Skills Required: 
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • General project management skills.
  • Detail oriented
  • Energetic and flexible.

    *Reliable transportation required

    Posted March 19

Position Available: Part-time Associate Producer
Department:
News

Reports to: News Director 

Company Name: WHAM-TV (ABC) and WHAM-DT (CW)
Classification: Non-Exempt

Send Resume/Apply to: Please send cover letter and resume to Human Resources-News, WHAM-TV/DT, 4225 West Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY 14623-5225, or email: staffing@13wham.com – No phone calls please.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

 

Description:


The Associate Producer assists in the production of newscasts and website news stories. Responsible for writing and other tasks associated with the production of a newscast and website news stories such as making phone calls and checking facts. Produce newscasts on a fill-in or as-needed basis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Writing news stories and contacting news sources.
Assist newscast producer in producing newscast rundowns.
Special projects and assignment editing as needed.

Qualifications and Requirements:


A college degree and internship in a television news department preferred.
Knowledge of Broadcast Journalism.
Knowledge of ENG, SNG, electronic graphics, and newsroom computers.
Ability to work with others. Creativity, people skills, and a positive, can do attitude are needed.
Valid driver license.
Must be able to work flexible hours.
Must be able to lift 5-10 lbs.

 

Posted April 22


Position Available: Engineering Maintenance Technician

Company: WHAM TV/DT
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Chief Engineer
Classification: Non-Exempt

Send Resume/Apply to: Human Resources-Engineering, WHAM-TV/DT, 4225 West Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY 14623-5225, or email: staffing@13wham.com No phone calls please.

Description:
The engineering maintenance technician must be able to operate transmitters and server-based playout systems; set up and adjust studio cameras; check microwaves; check satellite network feeds; operate central server video; maintain logs; and check and log signal parameters.


Responsibilities:
* Operate transmitters; set up and adjust studio cameras; check microwaves; check satellite network feeds; operate central server video; maintain logs; and check and log signal parameters.
* Operate audio board in studio sub-control; record audio carts for news and production.
* Operate videotape and non-linear record/playback systems; setup and record satellite feeds, and assist equipment area operator when needed.
* Do commercial, promotion, public service recording; Pre-production for News.
* Tune in and adjust ENG microwave and satellite receivers for 13 Live.
* Drive 13 Live truck; set up and adjust microwave and satellite transmitters; feed tapes back from 13 Live; deploy camera and audio cables; maintain equipment in truck.
* Must be available to work all shifts including weekends and holidays (overnights).
* Perform related duties as assigned.
* Operate satellite TVRO systems.
* Basic operating skills on Windows-based PCs.

Qualifications:
1. Two years’ minimum college or trade school.
2. FCC General Class License and/or SBE certification desirable.
3. Must have a valid driver license.
4. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Posted June 1


Position Available: Market Research Manager

Company: M&T Bank

Send Resume/Apply to:

Katie Kinder

Assistant Vice President, HR

Senior Recruiter

M&T Bank Corporation

Ph.(716) 842-5104

Fx. (716) 842-4374

kkinder@mtb.com

Basic Function:

The Market Research Manager (on a contract basis) will be responsible for managing the development of market research procedures, techniques, and information used in making marketing decisions. This is a temporary position with M&T Bank, at a minimum for 120 days. Please contact HR at M&T to discuss permanent opportunities.

 

Responsibilities:

•  Leading and selling research strategy; ensure research deliverables are on target

•  Write a comprehensive, strategic analysis of research data, including qualitative and quantitative

•  Serve as a client contact related to strategic issues, overall client satisfaction; participate in and attend client meetings

•  Craft strategic memos

•  Manage multiple research projects at the same time

•  Develop and moderate focus group discussions

•  Manage data collections and data processing vendors

•  Assist business lines in utilizing research to meet annual revenue targets

•  Develop innovative research programs

•  Promote recurring research where appropriate throughout the organization

•  Participate in marketing decisions on a variety of advertising, public relations and promotional issues

•  Conduct focus groups, secondary literature searches, etc.

•  Conduct research such as regression analysis, surveys, modeling, statistical analysis, etc.

•  Interact with senior management of the bank

 

Qualifications:

•  7+ years of progressive experience in the market research field and a broad understanding of all facets of market and opinion research (qualitative and quantitative techniques) as well as advanced project management skills (from the first meeting with the client through the presentation of findings)

•  Experience in scoping research, developing research work plans, crafting survey instruments, writing discussion guides, moderating focus groups, managing vendors, creating sample frameworks, creating and analyzing data tables, charting data, writing reports and delivering research presentations

•  Experience in conducting custom primary research to consumer and small business and/or financial service industries is desirable but not required

Bachelor's degree is required, advanced degree is preferred

Location: Buffalo, NY

We will provide out of town candidates with full travel expenses as well as a flexible schedule to provide for limited ability to work remotely.


Position Available: Promotions Coordinator

Company: Clear Channel Communications

Send Resume/Apply to:

Jeff Howlett

Clear Channel Rochester Radio

1700 HSBC Plaza, 100 Chestnut Street

Rochester , New York 14604

Cover letters and resumes may also be emailed to Jobs@ClearChannelRochester.com

DESCRIPTION Clear Channel Radio Rochester is searching for a highly organized, creative, energetic individual to develop and oversee promotions, and contest initiatives.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: originating/adapting creative promotional ideas; coordinating the production of promotions/remotes; organizing prizes, winners, and listener events; maintaining/pursuing positive relationships with promotional partners, and other duties.  Individual must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment, train and motivate promotions staff, and represent the stations at community events and promotions to ensure all contests are conducted in accordance with FCC regulations and law.   Strong writing skills required.  Must have basic web/HTML skills.  A college degree in Communications or Marketing is preferred, but not required.  Candidate must possess a minimum of two years experience in broadcast marketing, public relations or related field.  Must have the ability to work well with others, work under tight deadlines, and handle stress and related pressures of the position.  Must be available to work some nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary.  May need to lift and/or move in excess of 50 pounds at various times.  Valid driver's license and dependable transportation required.

Posted June 8 

 


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