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If you're looking for a career that will motivate, challenge and excite you - look no further.

WWJ-TV offers you the potential to grow in a creative, fun and fast-paced work environment.

Expertise
Work for a company with a long history of success and be a part of an award winning team. The WWJ-TV staff is comprised of dedicated and enthusiastic people who each possess unique talents and abilities. The Emmys, The Telly Awards, The Associated Press News Awards, The Michigan Association of Broadcasting Awards are just a few of the many awards achieved by employees at WWJ-TV.

Opportunity
WWJ-TV provides careers in business, commercial production, design, engineering, office services, programming, promotions, public affairs, sales and traffic.

Advancement
We take note of hard work and promote from within. There are also plenty of opportunities for relocation at one of our many stations across the country.

Equality
CBS Corporation places a high value on providing equal employment opportunity and maintaining a diverse workforce. We work hard to comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and we strive to make our workforce reflect the rich diversity of our society. CBS Corporation recruits and hires without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

We offer great benefit packages for our full time employees.

  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Life insurance

WWJ-TV, welcomes your cooperation in its recruitment efforts.  If you know of individuals who might be interested and qualified for this position, please refer them to us as indicated in the description.

JOB OPENINGS:

PART TIME NEWSCAST DIRECTOR
WWJ-TV in Detroit is looking for an experienced live-broadcast director.  Responsible for directing daily 2-hr. live weather, traffic, and news headlines show, and CBS Early Show morning cut-ins.  Hands-on knowledge of INEWS is essential.  Three years prior experience in live programming is required.  College degree preferred.

Qualified applicants must have excellent organizational and puzzle solving skills plus attention to detail.  Must be able to work well under pressure with absolute accuracy and meet daily deadlines.  Knowledge of TV Traffic systems and previous experience in related fields are a plus.  College graduate preferred.

Qualified candidates please apply to the CBS Television Stations online Applicant Tracking System. Click on this link to submit your resume.

Please do not mail, email, or fax resumes to our offices. Only qualified candidates considered for this position will be contacted for an interview.



ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (Part Time)
We are looking for technicians with previous television experience.  Applicants with a background in broadcast audio console operation are preferred.  Applicants should also be familiar with other studio production skills, such as camera, floor managing, graphics, and lighting.  Previous experience with master control operation, video file servers and file based workflows, and satellite receive systems is a plus.

Applicants must be highly self-motivated and able to work various hours including weekends. This is a part-time, union position.

Qualified candidates please apply to the CBS Television Stations online Applicant Tracking System. Click on this link to submit your resume.

Please do not mail, email, or fax resumes to our offices. Only qualified candidates considered for this position will be contacted for an interview.



PART TIME METEOROLOGIST
WWJTV, Detroit's CBS Television Station has an opening for the position of Part Time Meteorologist.  We are looking for an experienced on-air Meteorologist to report weather for live and/or taped cut-ins during regular programming, and fill in as needed for morning, evening, or weekend First Forecast Weather shows.

Successful candidate will be able to present weather information on-air with confidence, report live and on-tape – scripted and unscripted information for the viewing area, ensure daily show production deadlines are met, create graphics on the WSI computer, and contribute story ideas.  Must be innovative, organized, and results oriented, have a strong knowledge of local and national weather, possess the ability to assemble high quality video and editorial content, write and edit broadcast copy, and work under deadline pressure.  Television weather producing and anchoring experience required, preferably three – five years experience in a top 20 market.  AMS Seal preferred but not required.  Degree in Meteorology or similar field preferred.  Will need to be available to work irregular hours, including weekends, and holidays.

Qualified candidates please apply to the CBS Television Stations online Applicant Tracking System. Click on this link to submit your resume.

Please do not mail, email, or fax resumes to our offices. Only qualified candidates considered for this position will be contacted for an interview.



ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
WWJ-TV CBS Detroit is seeking an experienced Broadcast Sales Account Executive. We are looking for someone who can sell this station's commercial inventory to advertising agencies, retailers, manufacturers, and distributors and effectively market the station to current and potential clients.  Will also focus on new business development for the station.  Strong presentation and negotiation skills a must.  Ideal candidate will be detail oriented, creative, energetic and driven to succeed. Degree preferred.  Two years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Market experience preferred. 

Qualified candidates please apply to the CBS Television Stations online Applicant Tracking System. Click on this link to submit your resume.

Please do not mail, email, or fax resumes to our offices. Only qualified candidates considered for this position will be contacted for an interview..

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