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We have the following positions open (please see below for full descriptions and application instructions):
Chapelboro.com
Front-End Developer
About WCHL/Chapelboro.com
Chapelboro is the leading community website serving Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Orange County – a forward thinking, fast-paced, fun work environment with unlimited growth potential as we enter our second year. We hope you'll grow with us and will make a true, lasting imprint on our digital strategy.
Job Summary
Chapelboro.com is searching for an experienced Front-End Developer to take over the design, implementation and maintenance of our web site and other digital products. You'll work closely with our sales and content staff to develop compelling new sections on time. You'll need to be able to handle the process from start to finish: sketching ideas, presenting wireframes, designing full-color comps based on our company identity, building out code according to modern web standards, and integrating it all into our enterprise CMS. An ideal candidate will learn our templating language quickly (it's written in PHP), has strong UI skills as well as the ability to translate technical language into clear, simple language. We'd also love it for you to keep tabs on web trends and emerging technologies and opportunities (like web fonts and responsive design) so you can show us how to utilize them in our operations. Salary range $37,000 to $45,000 depending on experience level.
Job Requirements
Here's what we're looking for:
How to Apply
Think you'd be a great fit? Introduce your resume with a cover letter explaining why we'd be crazy not to hire you. Send it with a link to your online portfolio (or examples of work you've done) to Christy Dixon at cdixon@1360wchl.com. No calls please!
WCHL / Chapelboro.com, an equal opportunity employer, 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 Christy Dixon at WCHL 1360 by calling 919-240-6027.
1360 WCHL
Front-End Developer
About WCHL/Chapelboro.com
Chapelboro is the leading community website serving Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Orange County – a forward thinking, fast-paced, fun work environment with unlimited growth potential as we enter our second year. We hope you'll grow with us and will make a true, lasting imprint on our digital strategy.
Job Summary
Chapelboro.com is searching for an experienced Front-End Developer to take over the design, implementation and maintenance of our web site and other digital products. You'll work closely with our sales and content staff to develop compelling new sections on time. You'll need to be able to handle the process from start to finish: sketching ideas, presenting wireframes, designing full-color comps based on our company identity, building out code according to modern web standards, and integrating it all into our enterprise CMS. An ideal candidate will learn our templating language quickly (it's written in PHP), has strong UI skills as well as the ability to translate technical language into clear, simple language. We'd also love it for you to keep tabs on web trends and emerging technologies and opportunities (like web fonts and responsive design) so you can show us how to utilize them in our operations. Salary range $37,000 to $45,000 depending on experience level.
Job Requirements
Here's what we're looking for:
- Expert knowledge in HTML, CSS, & JavaScript. Knowledge of jQuery and Flash are a huge bonus.
- High fidelity in translating designs from a graphic designer into HTML/CSS layouts.
- Familiarity with templating systems, knowledge in PHP or other templating language. Knowledge of Smarty a plus.
- The ability to estimate accurately how long something will take to build.
- Passionate about speed optimization and reducing page load time.
- An entrepreneurial spirit with strong self-management skills.
- The ability to come up with good ideas yourself (and not wait around to be told what to do.)
How to Apply
Think you'd be a great fit? Introduce your resume with a cover letter explaining why we'd be crazy not to hire you. Send it with a link to your online portfolio (or examples of work you've done) to Christy Dixon at cdixon@1360wchl.com. No calls please!
WCHL / Chapelboro.com, an equal opportunity employer, 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 Christy Dixon at WCHL 1360 by calling 919-240-6027.
1360 WCHL
Commercial Copywriter
Radio is “Theatre of the Mind”… and we’re looking for a Commercial Copywriter who can create magical performances for the minds of our listeners.
Every day we help enable local commerce in the Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro community by airing commercials for local businesses that:
- Get Attention
- Pique Interest
- Create Desire
- Spur Action
Are you a whiz with words?
Can you create copy that influences customer behavior?
Are you able to develop a slogan for a business?
Can you write commercials that utilize various formats and styles, i.e. characters, dialogue, voice of the customer, humor?
Can you quickly understand the “Unique Selling Proposition” of a business and link the client’s features with benefits?
If so, then we’d love to hear from you!
- Examples of various writing styles
- Produced commercials (video examples are welcome in addition to audio spots)
- Description of your approach from concept to writing to producing results-driven commercials
- Resume
- Why you are passionate about advertising
- How we will know you are fun and that you understand “whimsy”
- Salary requirements
- Anything else we should know about you such as (but not limited to) music knowledge, editing skills, software programs and interesting hobbies.
If you see yourself as a great fit for us… tell us why by sending your cover letter and resume to Christy Dixon at cdixon@1360wchl.com or WCHL, 88 VilCom Circle, Suite 130, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. No calls please.
WCHL 1360, an equal opportunity employer, 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 Christy Dixon at WCHL 1360 by calling 919-240-6027.
Students: Get Broadcast Experience For Credit!!
1360 WCHL News-Talk AM Radio Needs News, Sales, Production and Marketing Interns.
Are you interested in commercial writing and/or news reporting?
We need reporters with flexible hours and close ties to the university and community. Reporters will cover University issues such as Board of Trustee Meetings and UNC’s Board of Governor meetings, community issues, government meetings, politics and more.
Your byline and voice will be included and aired.
Interested in creative writing and acting?
Be creative and write commercials for radio.
Are you interested in social media, marketing, and production? Interns will assist with community and station events, promotions, sports broadcasts and live remotes.
We will provide you with recording equipment and studio use.
This internship will offer great, hands-on-experience that you just won’t get from a classroom. You will walk away from the internship with tangible audio and written pieces for your portfolio.
Some experience is preferred but not necessary. Dependability is a MUST.
This is a non-paid position.
Please send WCHL Station Manager Christy Dixon a Cover Letter, Resume, and Samples (1-2). cdixon@1360wchl.com
Sales Executive (Independent Contractor)
Our Local Deal is like Groupon and Living Social but is produced daily for the Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro community.
Our mission is to connect local consumers with the best businesses in the community, and provide a great local deal to drive sampling, re-activate customer bases and reward loyal customers.
Are you interested in a part-time sales position which guarantees you flexibility and the freedom to make your own schedule?
Are you a sales professional who believes in building long-term relationships with business partners?
Are you an energetic, self-motivated team player who would like to be a part of a fun and fast-paced working environment?
Do you want to manage your own time and your own income?
Do you want to help our local businesses grow while achieving your own financial and personal aspirations?
Do you participate in buying daily deal offers yourself?
If so, then let’s talk!
Our Local Deal (www.OurLocalDeal.com) is produced in partnership with the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce.
1360WCHL is the leading media company serving Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Orange County. We are in the business of enabling local commerce by building mutually profitable partnerships with local businesses.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- A passion for the Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro community and knowledge of local business operators;
- Knowledge of daily deal programs through industry experience or personally using these services;
- Positive energy, creativity, and be a motivated team player who will hit the ground running.
- Sales and/or marketing experience;
- A results-oriented professional drive;
- A strong work ethic and a passion for achieving goals;
- Outstanding communication skills;
- Basic computer skills
This is a commission based position and will be hired as an Independent Contractor.
If you see yourself as a great fit for us tell us why by sending your cover letter and resume to Christy Dixon at cdixon@1360wchl.com or WCHL, 88 McClamroch Circle, Suite 130, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514. No calls please.
WCHL1360, an equal opportunity employer, 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 the wish to receive our vacancy information should contact Christy Dixon by calling 919.270.6027.
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