541-880-4913 Info@KlamathCommunity.TV
The Team
At KCTV, we have all kinds of opportunities for you to get involved with our efforts to grow a TV station here in Klamath County.
The Sales Manager
Are you detail oriented? Are you Outgoing? Are you Ready to make someone's day? If so, we have a commission-based opportunity for you to sell televison across Southern Oregon.
Leads and manages a sales team to achieve sales targets, develop sales strategies, and drive revenue growth. Responsible for hiring, training, and motivating sales representatives, as well as setting and monitoring sales goals and quotas.
Key Responsibilities of a Sales Manager:
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Setting and monitoring sales goals:
This includes setting realistic sales targets, tracking performance, and making adjustments to strategies as needed.
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This involves identifying trends, evaluating sales performance, and making recommendations for improvements.
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Building and maintaining client relationships:
This involves interacting with customers, addressing their needs, and ensuring their satisfaction.
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Identifying and pursuing new sales opportunities:
This includes researching new markets, developing new products or services, and finding new ways to reach customers.
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This involves allocating resources, tracking expenses, and ensuring that the sales budget is used effectively.
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Developing and executing sales plans:
This includes creating sales strategies, identifying target markets, and developing territory plans.
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Managing and motivating the sales team:
This involves hiring, training, and developing sales representatives, providing coaching and feedback, and fostering a positive and productive team environment.
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Skills Required:
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Leadership and management skills:
The ability to lead, motivate, and inspire a team.
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Communication and interpersonal skills:
The ability to effectively communicate with team members, clients, and other stakeholders.
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Analytical skills:
The ability to analyze sales data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
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Sales and marketing knowledge:
A strong understanding of sales techniques, marketing strategies, and sales processes.
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Problem-solving skills:
The ability to identify and resolve problems that may arise in the sales process.
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Adaptability:
The ability to adjust strategies and tactics as needed to meet changing market conditions.
Citizen Journalist
A "citizen reporter" is a term for individuals who report on news events, often local, using their own devices and platforms, like social media or personal websites. They may document events as they unfold, often before traditional news organizations arrive. Citizen journalism can be a way for individuals to share information quickly and directly with the public, sometimes offering a unique perspective.
Key characteristics of citizen reporters:
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Non-professional: They are not employed by traditional news organizations.
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Technologically enabled: They use digital devices like smartphones and cameras to capture and share information.
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Local focus: They often report on events in their own communities.
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Real-time reporting: They can share information rapidly, sometimes breaking news before mainstream media outlets.
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How citizen reporters work:
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Witnessing events: They are present at events and may be the first to document them.
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Using digital tools: They record footage, take photos, and write accounts of what they see.
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Sharing information: They post on social media, blogs, or other online platforms.
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Engaging with an audience: They can interact with followers, other citizen reporters, and traditional media outlets.
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Examples of citizen journalism:
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Documenting protests or social unrest:
Citizen reporters can provide real-time accounts of demonstrations and events.
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Sharing images and videos of natural disasters:
They can document damage and the impact of events like earthquakes or floods.
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They can highlight stories about community concerns, school board meetings, or public events.
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Benefits of citizen journalism:
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Timely reporting: Citizen reporters can provide immediate updates on events before traditional media outlets can react.
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Local focus: They can offer insights and perspectives specific to their communities.
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Alternative perspectives: They can provide a different viewpoint on events compared to mainstream news outlets.
WE offer $50 per story used, if submitted to the link below by 3PM each day
Video Production Staff
We are starting a TV channel and are looking for camera operators and video editors for creating a few TV series for KCTV. Must have at least 1 year video editing experience and scene arrangement experience.
The pay posted on this job is not accurate, if we are shooting more it may go up, but I'm looking for someone that I can partner with and grow with. The main amount of money you will be getting will be coming from a revenue share. We may only be shooting 2-3 days a week to start, but if we shoot more the base may will go up. I want to work with someone that is in it for the long haul, not a quick buck. The right person will be persistently working on this for years to come. I would like someone easy going and diligent.
Sports Director
A TV sports director is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of sports programming for a media organization, including producing content, developing new programming opportunities, and managing a team of journalists and analysts. They also often serve as a liaison between teams, the media, and the public.
Key Responsibilities:
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Content Production:
Developing and producing sports content, including pre-packaged segments, live coverage of events, and special shows.
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Programming:
Identifying new sports and programming opportunities, and managing the overall sports programming schedule.
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Team Management:
Supervising sports reporters, crew members, and other staff, and collaborating with them to create engaging content.
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On-Air Presentation:
May also anchor sports segments, report on breaking news events, and develop relationships with coaches and players.
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Research and Writing:
Conducting research, writing scripts, and editing content for sports programs.
Qualifications:
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A bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field is often required.
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Several years of experience in sports reporting or anchoring is usually expected.
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Experience as an athlete can be a plus.
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Strong news judgment, a smooth delivery, and the ability to develop contacts are also important.
