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Gray Television

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What is it like to work at Gray Television?

Gray Television is a company that values community involvement and local journalism, fostering a culture that prioritizes public service and storytelling.

As a leading media company, Gray Television operates a diverse portfolio of television stations across the United States, with a team structure that emphasizes collaboration and innovation in news gathering and content creation. The company's mission is to provide high-quality, locally focused news and entertainment programming to its audiences.

Working at Gray Television may appeal to candidates who are passionate about journalism, community engagement, and storytelling, as the company offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and fast-paced media environment.

Do workers at Gray Television get paid breaks?

No. Most people don’t get paid breaks.
76% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and February 2026.

Does Gray Television pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
73% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

At Gray Television, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
92% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from Gray Television affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
97% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Gray Television?

Most people get paid time off work.
96% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 44% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 25% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 19% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 11% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do workers at Gray Television worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
92% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do Gray Television workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
35% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

How easy is it for Gray Television workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
45% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Gray Television?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
82% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do Gray Television managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
83% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do workers at Gray Television do extra work that they don't get paid for?

Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work.
77% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and December 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Gray Television?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
76% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Gray Television feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
71% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Gray Television get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
37% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Gray Television?

Most people feel stressed out here.
75% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Gray Television enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
72% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Gray Television recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
63% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Gray Television?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
37% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Gray Television?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 57% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do people think Gray Television’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
84% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Gray Television is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
46% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2026.
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Infographic showing various job openings at Gray Television in Mobile, AL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
GRAY MEDIA SALES TRAINING PROGRAM SUMMER '26 - WALA

GRAY MEDIA SALES TRAINING PROGRAM SUMMER '26 - WALA

Gray Television

Mobile, AL • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago


Gray Television rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 64 rated media


Job description

About Gray Media:
Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About WALA:
WALA FOX10 News is the most-watched local media organization in the Mobile/Pensacola market, producing the most hours of live news, weather, and original programming in English and Spanish for the Gulf Coast. The main studio is in Mobile, Alabama (the founding home of Mardi Gras), with a bureau in Orange Beach. Living along the Alabama/Florida Gulf Coast is an amazing lifestyle experience. You are reminded of classic southern charm, complete with street-lined oak canopies that boast historic, walkable neighborhoods and downtown entertainment districts, plus strong economic developments in tremendous shipbuilding and aviation growth industries. You'll also find one of the fastest-growing counties in the country, featuring its white sandy beaches, beautiful Gulf water, tourism industry, food, and entertainment, creating one of the most diverse television markets in the country.
The Sales Training Program:
General Responsibilities:
  • What if your internship didn't feel like an internship?
  • What if you actually learned how to sell?
  • At Gray Media, our Sales Interns don't sit on the sidelines.
  • They learn how to build a business from day one.
  • The internship will be for a term of 10 weeks
  • This is a hands-on, real-world experience designed to teach you the fundamentals of media sales and help you build skills you can use in any career.

What you'll do:
• Learn how to prospect and identify new business opportunities
• Practice real cold calls (with coaching-not guesswork)
• Build client presentations and proposals
• Support digital and broadcast sales strategies
• Work alongside experienced Media Executives and Sales Leaders
• Participate in weekly training designed to accelerate your growth
What you'll learn:
• How to confidently start conversations with clients
• How to sell multi-platform advertising solutions (TV + Digital)
• How to build and present a winning pitch
• How to manage a pipeline and grow revenue
This internship is for you if:
• You're curious, competitive, and not afraid to try
• You want real experience-not just something to put on a résumé
• You're interested in sales, marketing, or media
• You're ready to learn skills that translate to any industry
What makes this different:
You won't just "shadow."
You'll do the work-with guidance every step of the way.
Many of our interns turn into full-time hires.
And the ones who do? They hit the ground running.
Details:
• Flexible hours (part-time, designed for students)
• Paid internship
• Opportunities available across Gray Media markets nationwide
Qualifications:
  • Be currently enrolled in a college/university, preferably in your senior year.
  • Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
  • College student, seniors preferred, earning a degree in Journalism/Communications, Sales, or related fields, with a desire to get hands-on experience in the local media industry.

Ready to stop practicing and start performing? Let's build the future of media together
The Intern rate of pay can range from minimum wage in your state to $15 an hour.
• Interested in the program? Go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, type "Intern WALA" (in search bar)
WALA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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