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ALT 99.5 & 102.3 WGBJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to providing broad outreach regarding job vacancies at the station. We seek the help of local organizations in referring qualified applicants to our station. Organizations that wish to receive our vacancy information should contact WGBJ by calling (260)-423-3676. Office hours are Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm.
Part-Time Field Broadcast Technician
Location: Ft. Wayne, IN
Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Field Broadcast Technician to support live and remote broadcast operations. This role is responsible for transporting equipment, setting up, and breaking down remote broadcast sites, maintaining cleanliness of station vehicles, and assisting with logistical needs including supply purchasing. The ideal candidate is organized, technically inclined, comfortable working independently in fast-paced environment, and enjoys working with the public.
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Key Responsibilities
• Drive station vehicles to and from remote broadcast locations in a safe and professional manner
• Safely tow and maneuver station trailer as required
• Load, transport, set up, test, and break down remote broadcast equipment
• Ensure proper operation of audio, technical, and support equipment at remote sites
• Purchase and transport food, beverages, and other supplies for remote events as directed
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of station vehicles and trailers
• Conduct routine vehicle and equipment checks before and after events
• Promptly report vehicle or broadcast equipment issues to direct manager
• Represent the station professionally at promotional and community events
• Assist team members to ensure successful remote broadcasts
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Qualifications
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Experience towing a trailer preferred
• Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds
• Basic technical aptitude (audio or broadcast equipment experience a plus)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends
• Self-motivated and dependable
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Work Environment
• Primarily off-site at remote broadcast locations
• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
• Physical activity including lifting, bending, and equipment setup
Benefits
• Health, Life, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Contribution
• Holiday Pay
• …and more!
If interested, please email your resume to [email protected].
Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Media Sales Specialist
Sarkes Tarzian of Fort Wayne (ST Digital, WAJI-FM Majic 95.1, WLDE-FM Classic Hits 101.7 and WGBJ-FM ALT 99.5 / 102.3) is seeking an entry-level digital and broadcast Media Sales Specialist. If you are a competitor, self-starter, team player, and want to work for a company that truly cares for its employees and the community, submit your resume and/or application to [email protected]. Sarkes Tarzian is an equal-opportunity employer.
The staff at Sarkes Tarzian stations take a collaborative approach to teaching marketing and sales in the media and entertainment industry. We make sure our Media Sales Specialists are equipped with what they need to obtain the proper accounts that will make them successful in this role with commissions earned.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Sales and service to new local business accounts.
· Responsible for the orderly flow of information from and to advertisers, agencies, and stations.
· Responsible for obtaining the largest percentage of buys possible.
· Responsible for making presentations to advertisers and agencies including preparation of station and market research
· This position has the requirement of bringing in new local direct (which means no advertising agency is involved) as well as agency accounts to the station.
· Complete timely paperwork affecting accounts such as orders, avails and client correspondence and communicate daily with traffic, production, and sales management in order to expedite client needs.
· Participate in station training and follow through with research and independent studies in order to integrate the information.
· Keep current with the market through monitoring and study of competitive media. Report to management on market and account status with reports as required.
· Generate revenue to meet the stations and Media Sales Specialist’s budgetary requirements.
· Build a book of business that will results in your personal commissions; with the goal of transitioning to a 100% commission-based model after one year, allowing staff to maximize earning potential.
· Manage and maintain the HubSpot CRM, ensuring accurate pipeline tracking, client records, sales activity, forecasting, and opportunity management on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
Requirements and Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising or related field preferred, but not required.
· Must maintain a professional appearance and manner.
· Must be able to market and sell digital and broadcast marketing solutions to businesses.
· Excellent oral and written communication; strong public speaking skills.
· Able to direct/contain all elements of negotiation.
· Be willing to learn the art of digital advertising, marketing and sales.
· College graduates who majored in Communications or Business are encouraged to apply.
· A valid driver’s license, clean motor vehicle record, and reliable daily access to a personal vehicle are required. This position involved frequent local travel throughout the station’s listening/viewership area to meet with prospective and current clients.
Benefits
· Health, Life, and Vision Insurance
· 401K Contribution
· Holiday Pay
· …and more!
If interested, please email your resume to [email protected].
Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.