Job Openings at WACH

WACH, a Barrington Broadcasting station, is committed to a broad applicant recruiting outreach program in our continuing efforts to represent our diverse community. As part of this effort, we encourage qualified community organizations to become part of full-time job opportunity notification mailing list. If your organization is interested in becoming part of this list, and you distribute job information or can provide referrals as part of your regular activity, we would like to hear from you. We would then notify you of each full-time opening and ask you to refer individuals to us for consideration.

Send your request to:
Human Resource Department

 WACH TV
1400 Pickens Street, Suite 600
Columbia, SC 29201

WACH EEO Report

Open positions:

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
WACH TV is looking for an Account Executive to sell broadcast advertising, internet, multi-platform media and local search packages to local business owners. The ideal candidate will have the follow qualifications:
  • Strong computer, communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience in direct selling to local business, and/or phone sales important.
  • Must be organized with good leadership skills.
  • College degree preferred.

Compensation: At entry level, salary in the $25,000 range and includes healthcare benefits.

Send resume and cover letter to Human Resources, WACH TV, 1400 Pickens Street, Columbia, SC 29201 or e-mail jobs@wach.com. Pre-employment drug screening required. EOE. No phone calls.



BUSINESS MANAGER 
Full time position responsible for the day-to-day operations of the business office, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and human resources. Prepare and process GL journal entries, bank reconciliations and balance subsidiary accounts. Responsible for month end closing through trail balance and financial statement, yearly audits and station budget preparations.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: College degree and 3 or more years experience as a full charge accountant. Experience in the broadcasting industry preferred.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must be personable and able to work effectively with many personalities. Candidate must be self motivated, an excellent communicator, a multi-tasker, detail oriented, thorough and organized.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to sit at a desk up to 7 hours a day.

DATE POSITION AVAILABLE: Immediately

Send resume and cover letter to Human Resources, WACH TV, 1400 Pickens Street, Columbia, SC 29201 or e-mail jobs@wach.com. Pre-employment drug screening required. EOE. No phone calls.


REPORTER/PRODUCER
Full-time duties include: Creative story development; report, shoot and edit news stories; produce various newscast segments.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Degree in broadcast journalism and/or at least 2 years experience.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must be motivated with strong organizational skills and an even stronger desire to excel. Must be personable, punctual, and reliable. Must have valid drivers license and good driving record.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires ability to lift 35 pounds.

DATE POSITION AVAILABLE: Immediately


It is the policy of Barrington Broadcasting, LLC DBA WACH TV that equal employment shall be afforded to all qualified persons, and no person shall be discriminated against because of sex, race, color, religion, age, disability or national origin.


Interested in interning? WACH FOX 57 offers internships for credit to college juniors and seniors in the following departments: News, Sales, Web Development, Production/Promotions. Prerequisites must be satisfied to be considered. E-mail or call Reese Barkley, our intern coordinator, at 252-5757 today!
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