Posted: Monday, November 26, 2007
Annual Employment Report:
Employment Unit WQSB WAVU WKXX
Period Covered: 12/1/06 - 11/30/07
Outreach Effort
Job Fair
Gadsden State Community College Career Services
(256) 49- 8224 PO Box 227, Gadsden, AL 35902
Spring Career Fair
4/25/07 9:00 AM / 2:00 PM
Staffed by: Tommy Lee, General Manager & Ted McCreless, Sales Manager
Geraldine School
13011 Alabama Highway 227, Geraldine, Alabama 35974 (256) 659-4497
School Career Day
5/3/07 10:00 AM / 11:30 AM
Staffed by: Ted McCreless, Sales Manager
Outreach Announcements
Seventy announcements were aired on each station (WQSB, WAVU, WKXX) Between July
9, 2007 and July 15, 2007 urging groups who might wish to be notified of
employment opening at our company to ask for automatic notification of future
positions. No responses were received.
Internship Program
Primarily in conjunction with Jacksonville State University Career Placement
Services
700 Pellham Rd. N. Jacksonville, Alabama 36265 (256) 782-5482
Station Point Person: Brandon Murray
Communications Majors are recruited for intern positions.
Successful candidates may also earn grade credit with University.
Interns Successfully Completing College Program: 1 (JSU) Programming
Interns Partially Completing Program: 1 (GSCC) Engineering
Interns Successfully Completing Non-College Program: 1 (S.P.) Programming
Station Web Sites
WQSB.com WKXX.com WAVUam.com
Each site contains a section explaining what type jobs are available in a
broadcast station and how to apply. An additional area describes how to access
our internship program, which is open to anyone age 16 or above. Available
positions are also posted in this section as openings arise.
Full Time Positions Filled During This Report
Period
December 1, 2006 / November 30, 2007
1/1/07 Programming: WQSB Night Announcer
Recruitment Sources:
Alabama Broadcasters Job Bank, Sharon Tinsley (800) 211-5189
2180 Parkway Lake Dr., Hoover, Alabama 35244
WKXX.com WQSB.com WAVUam.com Web Sites
On Air Announcements 35 announcements WQSB
Organizations Ask To Be Notified: N/A None have requested
Number
of responses: 5
Program Referring Person Hired: WQSB/WKXX/WAVU Radio
1/31/07 Programming: WKXX Morning
Announcer
Recruitment Sources:
No public recruiting effort was made for this position due to the necessity of
launching a new show without notice to current on-air talent.
Number of responses: N/A
Program Referring Person Hired: N/A
2/12/07 Sales: Account
Representative
Recruitment Sources:
Alabama
Broadcasters Job Bank, Sharon Tinsley (800) 211-5189
2180 Parkway Lake Dr., Hoover, Alabama 35244
WKXX.com WQSB.com WAVUam.com Web Sites
On Air Announcements 35 WQSB
On Air Announcements 35 WAVU
On Air Announcements 35 WKXX
Organizations Ask To Be Notified: N/A None have requested
Number
of responses: 10
Program Referring Person Hired: WQSB/WKXX/WAVU Radio
5/21/07 Sales: Account
Representative
Recruitment Sources:
Alabama
Broadcasters Job Bank, Sharon Tinsley (800) 211-5189
2180 Parkway Lake Dr., Hoover, Alabama 35244
WKXX.com WQSB.com WAVUam.com Web Sites
On Air Announcements 45 announcements WQSB
On Air Announcements 45 announcements WKXX
On Air Announcements 45 announcements WAVU
Organizations Ask To Be Notified: N/A None have requested
Number of responses: 6
Program Referring Person Hired: WQSB/WKXX/WAVU Radio
7/9/07 Sales: WKXX Receptionist
Recruitment Sources:
Alabama
Broadcasters Job Bank, Sharon Tinsley (800) 211-5189
2180 Parkway Lake Dr., Hoover, Alabama 35244
WKXX.com WQSB.com WAVUam.com Web Sites
On Air Announcements 70 announcements WKXX
Gadsden State Community College Career Services
(256) 49- 8224 PO Box 227, Gadsden, AL 35902
Organizations Ask To Be Notified: N/A None have requested
Number
of responses: 29
Program Referring Person Hired: WKXX Radio
8/14/07 Sales: Assistant Traffic
Director
Recruitment Sources:
Alabama
Broadcasters Job Bank, Sharon Tinsley (800) 211-5189
2180 Parkway Lake Dr., Hoover, Alabama 35244
WKXX.com WQSB.com WAVUam.com Web Sites
On Air Announcements 70 announcements WQSB
Snead State Community College Placement Office
(256) 931-3790 Boaz, Alabama 35957
Organizations
Ask To Be Notified: N/A None have requested
Number
of responses: 15
Program Referring Person Hired: WQSB Radio
9/3/07 Sales: Account
Representative
Recruitment Sources:
Alabama
Broadcasters Job Bank, Sharon Tinsley (800) 211-5189
2180 Parkway Lake Dr., Hoover, Alabama 35244
WKXX.com WQSB.com WAVUam.com Web Sites
On Air Announcements 210 announcements WQSB
On Air Announcements 210 announcements WKXX
On Air Announcements 210 announcements WAVU
Gadsden State Community College Career Services
(256) 49- 8224 PO Box 227, Gadsden, AL 35902
Organizations Ask To Be Notified: N/A None have requested
Number
of responses: 8
Program Referring Person Hired: WQSB/WKXX/WAVU Radio
10/8/07 Sales: Account
Representative
Recruitment Sources:
No additional recruitment effort was mounted as opening was filled from a
candidate considered from the 9/3/07 effort.
Number
of responses: N/A
Program Referring Person Hired: N/A
10/22/07 Sales: WKXX Receptionist
Recruitment Sources:
No additional recruiting effort was needed as position was filled from a
candidate discovered in the 7/9/07 recruiting effort.
Number
of responses: N/A
Program Referring Person Hired: N/A
Additional Reporting
Period Statistics
Total Full Time Positions Filled: 9
Total applications and/or interviews: 73
If you have questions concerning this report please contact Tommy Lee (General Manager) during business hours (256) 878-8575.