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Employment at KHQ

Watch this space for job opportunities at KHQ-TV. Current employment opportunities at KHQ-TV:

KHQ-TV is seeking a Digital Sales Manager specializing in non-traditional revenue generation using new media technologies.  Responsibilities incl: sales management, prospecting, presenting, negotiating, & closing online adv projects. Candidates must have college degree or equivalent experience, proven sales track record, working knowledge of online metrics, technologies and research tools, and knowledge of Internet/online advertising.  Experience in direct sales and interactive agencies preferred. Must have valid driver's license.

E-mail resumes to: q6sales@khq.com

No phone calls. EEO. Women & minorities encouraged to apply.

KHQ-TV (www.khq.com) and SWX-TV (www.swxrightnow.com) have an immediate opening for the next big talent. In addition to honing your anchor skills in our fast-paced and highly rated newscasts, you'll cover breaking news for one of the best stations in the business. You'll interact with the viewers through every social media platform. You'll develop unique and compelling content. And you will love living in the gorgeous Inland Empire. Send your resume, cover letter, references, and a link to your reel (preferred) or non-returnable DVD to Executive News Director Neal Boling at neal.boling@khq.com.

We're Looking for Interns

We're looking for a few smart, eager interns who can fill key roles within our websites – KHQ.com and SWXRightNow.com.  You may have your work published both locally and nationally on the Associated Press wires, on Yahoo!, digg, Drudge and more.

WHAT WE'LL DO FOR YOU:

Unfortunately we have no money to offer, but you'll gain invaluable work and life experience at one of the most visited websites in the Spokane area. You'll have the opportunity to get your work published online, learn how a major news outlet works and build connections with people in the industry.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• A talent for telling stories -- in various formats
• Eagerness to learn -- We'll teach you to be a better journalist, learn new technologies and build your resume.
• Smarts, good work ethic -- We're looking for someone who wants to be the best at all times.
• You're quick on the uptake -- Can take direction and go with it, but know when to ask questions
• Extreme multi-tasker -- Can handle juggling all kinds of tasks
• Child of the Internet -- You should get most of your news online and know how to find news and information in more ways than just Googling.
• Self-motivated -- We don't babysit.
• Team player -- You should play well with others.
• You like to have fun – Can you tell a joke, laugh and smile?
• You need to be a junior, senior or graduate student in good standing at an accredited institution and you must get college credit for the internship.

WHAT ROLES WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Editorial Interns

• Writing experience is a must -- We're not expecting you to be a writing master, but some experience in either a newspaper, website, blog or a journalism class is necessary.
• Versatility -- You should be able to adapt to different types of content: hard news, around town news, politics, etc.
• Comfortable with all forms of Social Media.
• Brownie Points if you:
  • Have a good knowledge of Spokane/Coeur d'Alene area
  • Have video and photo editing experience
  • You're savvy with what's happening around town [trends/hot spots]

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO

If you think you fit into one of our highly coveted positions, then send in your resume.  Also tell us about yourself, give your availability and examples of your work. Examples are a must!  Send to:

Jeff Hite

Executive Producer, Interactive

KHQ-TV

P.O. Box 600

Spokane, WA 99201

KHQ, inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. EEO Information If your organization distributes information about employment opportunities to job seekers or refers job seekers to employers, and would like to receive job vacancy notices for KHQ-TV, please provide KHQ-TV with the name, mailing address, e-mail address (if applicable), telephone number, fax number, and contact person and identify the category or categories of vacancies for which you would like information specified above to the following person at KHQ-TV:  Paula Bauer.  It is the policy of KHQ-TV to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law, in all personnel actions.