What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Content Producer position at Sinclair Broadcast Group?
Job Description
KATU / KUNP seeks an experienced Digital Content Producer to join our team in the new year. We are looking for a candidate who are excited about producing news stories on multiple platforms. A successful candidate knows how to use analytics to guide story choices and understands the needs of different platforms. But first, you have to know and love NEWS!
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Basic understanding of online photo editing platforms
- Videography and basic editing skills would be helpful
- Creating / writing engaging, innovative posts for sharing on social media platforms
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task while also working independently when needed
- Must be able to learn from mistakes and be receptive to guidance / feedback
- Able to communicate and work well with the digital and Newsroom teams
- Ability to understand / talk to a wide variety of sources, including but not limited to press releases, social media posts, government statements and court rulings, and be able to seamlessly report / post online news content / stories from that source
- College degree required
- Newsroom writing experience preferred
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Us
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq : SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and / or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.
About the Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse : great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.
