NEWS Employment Opportunities: KECI/KTVM/KCFW



                     

                   ANCHOR/PRODUCER:  KTVM - TV, Bozeman, MT


                                      Live and work in one of the New West's most beautiful cities!  KTVM-TV is looking for an anchor to
                                      share the desk in our 6:00 pm and 10:00 pm weekday newscasts from KTVM, the Bonten Media
                                      station in Bozeman, Montana, also serving Belgrade and Butte.   Build your skills and talents in the
                                      shadow of the Rocky Mountains, just a drive north of Big Sky ski area and Yellowstone National 
                                      Park.   You'll be part of a three-station NBC-affiliated group that reaches 45 percent of the Montana 
                                      audience.   But you'll have to do more than read the prompter.   You must be able to produce, shoot, 
                                      edit, write, go live and create a strong, trustworthy relationship with viewers and sources.   Equal 
                                      Opportunity Employer.  Send DVD, resume and letter telling why you're the person for this job to:

                                                                                                        Gavin Maliska
                                                                                                        News Director
                                                                                                        NBC Montana
                                                                                                        340 West Main Street

                                                                                                        Missoula, MT 59804

                                      If you prefer, you may email link, resume and letter to:  gmaliska@keci.com.



                   SPORTS DIRECTOR:  KECI-TV, Missoula, MT


                                      KECI-TV, the NBC affiliate in Missoula, MT, is seeking a Sports Director.  Our sports coverage spans 
                                      hyper-local prep coverage, the University of Montana Griz, Montana State University Bobcats, the
                                      Missoula Osprey rookie league baseball team and the most die-hard outdoor sports and recreation
                                      enthusiasts in the country -- runners, hikers, bikers, fly-fishermen, climbers, kayakers and rafters.
                                      Build your skills and talents in one of the most beautiful parts of the country.  Applicants must be able
                                      to shoot, edit, write, go live and create a strong, trustworthy relationship with viewers and sources.  
                                      Equal Opportunity Employer.  No phone calls please.  Send resume, letter and DVD to:

                                                                                                         Gavin Maliska
                                                                                                         News Director
                                                                                                         KECI-TV
                                                                                                         340 West Main Street
                                                                                                         Missoula, MT 59802

                                      If you prefer, you may email your resume, letter and link to gmaliska@keci.com.   
                                     


                  SPORTS ANCHOR/REPORTER:  KTVM-TV, Bozeman, MT


                                      KTVM-TV, Bozeman, Montana, is seeking Sports Anchor/Reporter (also able to occasionally cover 
                                      news stories).  Montana State University, prep sports & outdoor activities are key in this beautiful part
                                      of southwest Montana (minutes from Yellowstone National Park).   Equal Opportunity Employer.  If
                                      interested in this position, send cover letter, resume and non-returnable DVD to:

                                                                                                         Sean Dunster
                                                                                                         News Director
                                                                                                         KTVM-TV
                                                                                                         340 West Main Street
                                                                                                         Missoula, MT 59802



                  REPORTER:  KCFW-TV, Kalispell, MT


                                      KCFW-TV-9, Kalispell, Montana, is seeking an entry-level one-person-band-Reporter, who will cover
                                      both news and sports.  DVCams & non-linear editing.  Beautiful area close to great fishing, hiking and
                                      skiing.  Equal Opportunity Employer.  If interested in this position, send cover letter, resume and non-
                                      returnable DVD to:

                                                                                                         Gavin Maliska
                                                                                                         News Director
                                                                                                         Eagle Communications
                                                                                                         340 West Main Street
                                                                                                         Missoula, MT 59802-4149



                  ASSISTANT NEWS DIRECTOR:  KTVM/KECI,  Bozeman, MT (Bonten Media Group)


                                      Bonten Media Group has an opening for an experienced and goal-oriented Assistant News
                             Director to assist the News Director in managing news operations across 4 properties and 
                             across 2 DMAs:  Missoula/Kalispell, MT (KECI) and Butte/Bozeman, MT (KTVM).  The position
                             is based out of the Bozeman, MT station, KTVM.  

                             The Assistant News Director must be capable of handling multiple tasks and willing to roll up 
                             his/her sleeves to get the job done.  The Assistant News Director is primarily responsible for
                             the day-to-day operations of the KTVM television news rooms and websites under the direction
                             and guidance from the News Director.  The Assistant News Director will likewise have responsi-
                             bilities in budgeting, hiring of newsroom personnel, successful execution of station plans, and
                             maintenance of journalistic and legal standards.  In addition, the Assistant News Director 
                             position is responsible for team-building, motivation, teaching and mentoring diverse newsrooms
                             across our Montana properties under the direction and guidance of the News Director.

                             The Assistant News Director must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.  
                             Organization and time management skills are a must.  Position reports directly to the News
                             Director, located at KECI in Missoula, MT.  Strong Executive Producer, Producer and/or 
                             Assistant News Director experience is highly preferred.

                             If you wish to work for a company that rewards excellence and you are a motivated, goal-
                             oriented self-starter, please contact GM Becky Swan at:  bswan@keci.com.  No phone calls
                             please.

                             Bonten Media Group is an equal opportunity employer.     



               NEWS DIRECTOR:  KECI-TV, Missoula, MT (Bonten Media Group)

                             
                             Bonten Media Group has an opening for a knowledgeable, experienced and goal-oriented 
                             News Director to manage news operations across 4 properties and across 2 DMAs:  Missoula/ 
                             Kalispell, MT (KECI) and Butte/Bozeman, MT (KTVM).   The position is based out of the 
                             Missoula, MT station, KECI.

                             The News Director must be capable of handling multiple tasks and is primarily responsible
                             for the day-to-day operations of the television newsrooms and websites, budgeting, hiring of 
                             newsroom personnel, successful execution of station research plans, and maintenance of
                             journalistic and legal standards.  In addition, the News Director position is responsible for
                             team-building, motivation, teaching and mentoring diverse newsrooms across our Montana
                             properties.

                             The News Director must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Organization
                             and time management skills are a must.  Position reports directly to the VP/General Manager.
                             News Director experience is highly preferred; however, applicants with Assistant News 
                             Director's experience will be considered.

                             If you wish to work for a company that rewards excellence and you are a motivated, goal-
                             oriented self-starter, please contact Becky Swan at:  bswan@keci.com.  No phone calls
                             please.

                             Bonten Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
                   



                  MORNING SHOW PRODUCER:  KECI-TV, Missoula, MT


                             KECI-TV, Missoula, MT, is seeking a Morning Show Producer/Fill-In Anchor.  This is a chance
                             for an entry-level journalist to break into the business at an NBC affiliate that's serious about
                             news.  If you are a fantastic writer and able to deal with lots of pressure, send your resume and
                             DVD to:

                                                                               Jim Harmon
                                                                               Director of News Operations
                                                                               KECI-TV
                                                                               340 West Main
                                                                               Missoula, MT 59802

                             No phone calls, please.  KECI-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



             ONE-PERSON-BAND NEWS/SPORTS REPORTER:  Butte, MT


                             KTVM-TV-6, Butte, MT (NBC), has an immediate opening for a News/Sports Reporter (one-
                             person-band).  This is an entry-level position, requiring journalism and videography skills.  The
                             person selected will shoot and edit his/her own news and sports stories.  KTVM-TV-6 is located
                             in southwest Montana, one of the best places on earth for fishing, hunting, hiking, skiing, etc.,
                             and is close to Yellowstone National Park.  KTVM-TV-6 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  NO
                             PHONE CALLS, please, but send a resume and DVD to:

                                                                               Jim Harmon
                                                                               Director of News Operations
                                                                               KECI/KTVM/KCFW
                                                                               340 West Main
                                                                               Missoula, MT 59802




                                                        


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