WBRZ-TV does not discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person's race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Discriminatory employment practices are specifically prohibited by the Federal Communications Commission.

WBRZ is committed to a broad applicant recruiting outreach program. In our continuing efforts to represent our diverse community, we encourage qualified community organizations to be included in our job opportunity notification list. Informing you and your organization of our employment opportunities is an affirmative action on our part to actively seek qualified minorities and women for our staff vacancies. If your organization is interested in being notified about our job vacancies, we would like to hear from you. Through your assistance to refer individuals to us, we want to ensure that our employment opportunities are made known to members of minority groups and to women.

WBRZ-TV is a drug-free and smoke-free work place.

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How to apply

If you would like to apply for a vacancy listed below, please refer to the contact information listed in each posting. Or mail resume and/or non-returnable DVD to Human Resources, WBRZ-TV, PO Box 2906, Baton Rouge, LA 70821; or fax to 225-336-2213, or e-mail to hr@wbrz.com. All resumes are forwarded to the hiring manager for review and scheduling of interviews.

Current openings

Part-Time Weekend Editor
WBRZ-TV in Baton Rouge, the local ABC affiliate, is actively seeking a Part-Time Weekend Editor to join its award-winning news team, focusing on editing video content for both broadcast and digital platforms in a dynamic, fast-paced newsroom. This role requires proficiency in non-linear editing systems, with Edius experience preferred, to deliver timely and high-quality video for weekend newscasts and special projects while maintaining strong accuracy and detail under tight deadlines. The successful candidate must possess excellent teamwork skills, be dependable, available for weekend shifts and holidays, and be prepared to collaborate closely with producers, reporters, and photographers, with the potential need to fill in on weekdays as required. Submit a cover letter and resume to Human Resources at hr@wbrz.com and copy jverrett@wbrz.com. Pre-employment drug screening is required. EOE.

Broadcast Meteorologist
We are seeking an experienced Broadcast Meteorologist to join our four-person weather team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about weather, confident in front of the camera, and skilled in interpreting and communicating complex meteorological data in an engaging manner. This person will produce daily forecasts on multiple platforms, including television, digital, and social media throughout the workday.  Knowledge of South Louisiana is a plus. If you embrace new technology, like to find unique ways to present the weather story, and want to work somewhere that challenges you to try new things, we want to talk to you!

Applicant Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science
• 1 to 3 years of on-air experience as a Broadcast Meteorologist
• Be qualified for AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal or NWA Seal of Approval
• Familiarity with TWC Max platforms a plus

Send resume and video link of recent work to Letitia Walker via lwalker@wbrz.com and Human Resources via hr@wbrz.com or mail to HR at WBRZ-TV, P.O. Box 2906, Baton Rouge, LA 70821. Pre-employment drug screening required. EOE.

Internships
WBRZ offers internships each semester in the following departments: News, Marketing, Information Systems, Production, Graphics, Sports, and Weather. Interns will experience firsthand the daily operations of the department and will perform various duties as assigned. The student must be enrolled in a station-approved college/university and be approved by the college dean/advisor/chair to take an internship course for curriculum credit and grade. Internships are unpaid and available for most fall, spring, and summer semesters.  Email cover letter and resume to hr@wbrz.com; or mail to WBRZ-TV, P.O. Box 2906, Baton Rouge, LA 70821. Pre-employment drug screening required. EOE.

*Now accepting applicants for the Summer 2026 and Fall 2026 semesters for internships