FOX 21/27 – WFXR Roanoke/WWCW Lynchburg News, WeatherWork For Us

Work For Us

WFXR/WWCW FOX 21/27 is a proud member of the Grant Group of Stations. The Grant Group of stations are a diversified communications company which includes the following stations:

WFXR (Fox), Roanoke, VA
WWCW (The CW), Lynchburg, VA
WZDX (Fox), Huntsville, AL
WAMY (My Network), Huntsville, AL
WLAX (Fox), La Crosse, WI
WEUX (Fox), Eau Claire, WI
KGCW (The CW), Burlington, IA
KLJB (Fox) in Davenport, IA

All employment is handled through each individual station. If there are current job openings within WFXR and WWCW they will be listed below. 

FT ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Aggressive, professional, self-motivated, TV advertising executive needed for our stations in the Roanoke/Lynchburg market. Applicant should also be able to discuss business and marketing topics with local business owners. Computer and communications skills are mandatory.

We offer an exciting TV broadcast environ. with an excellent benefits package. If you are interested in joining our professional team, please email resume with cover letter and salary requirements to ksmith@fox2127.com or by mail to: Fox 21/27 and CW5, Attn: LSM, 2618 Colonial Ave., Roanoke, VA 24015, no phone calls please. EOE

ASSISTANT CHIEF ENGINEER

WFXR-TV & WWCW-TV has an opening for a highly motivated Assistant Chief Engineer to assist in all technical and electronic aspects of a newly upgraded Master Control, all computer systems and technical maintenance at a very busy TV station. This position would assist in preventative maintenance and repairs to our transmitters and associated equipment and be constantly aware of the quality and stability of our on-air signals. The ideal candidate would have electronics training, strong troubleshooting skills, and experience with digital transmitters and engineering maintenance. IT experience is a plus. Please send resume and salary requirements to b.argabright@fox2127.com or by mail to: Human Resources, WFXR-TV, 2618 Colonial Avenue, SW, Roanoke, VA 24015.

BROADCAST ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Immediate full-time opportunity. Perform maintenance on and install station broadcast equipment. Must possess good troubleshooting and computer skills and be adept in mechanical systems. Applicant must also perform all on-air operations in a very busy Master Control room. Applicant must be reliable, a self-starter, and possess a valid drivers license. Ability to work a diverse schedule is required. Technical school training, technical experience, or Master Control experience a plus. EOE. Send resume to b.argabright@fox2127.com or by mail to: HR Manager, WFXR – FOX 21/27, 2618 Colonial Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA 24015.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please apply in writing to

Director of Human Resources
WFXR FOX 21/27
2618 Colonial Ave. SW
Roanoke VA, 24015

or apply in person at the WFXR FOX 21/27 studios at same address from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

No phone calls, please. EOE/M/F.