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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Get a Job!

Today you'll write me a Cover Letter applying for your first Crew Position.
Make sure the letter starts like this:

Dear Ms. Thomas,

     I am writing to you to apply for the job of....(put in job name)




Include the following in your letter:
  • WHY you want the job
  • WHAT makes you qualified for the job
  • WHAT you will do in this job
  • WHAT you hope to accomplish and learn in this job
  • WHAT second job you would want if you can't have your 1st choice
 At the end of your letter, include a closing that looks like this:

Sincerely,

Your Name

Spell check, print and submit today!

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Starting Job Research

Use these links to start learning more about TV Production Jobs, as we prepare to start Job Training and Rotations. Expand on the Job Description for the position you want, and add to your notes from yesterday's training. 

Assignment #1: (5 points)
Use the links on the blog to find out information about the NEW JOB you start next week.  Complete all required information in complete sentences!
1.     Title of YOUR NEW JOB (listed on the front board):
2.     List one responsibility of this new job:
3.     List a second responsibility of this new job:
4.     What materials or equipment do you need to do this job:
5.     What personal or professional skills do you need to do this job:


TV Production Job Descriptions
Careers in Television
TV Jobs (Organized by Category)

Look for these job descriptions:

Floor Director
News Director  

Camera Operator

Audio

Technical Director 
TriCaster Operator

Talent   (reads the news)  (2)

Sports

Weather/Interviews