What are the responsibilities and job description for the Morning News Alert Desk Reporter Job at WJLA-TV in Arlington position at WJLA-TV?
7News is looking for a live news reporter with a polished presentation to lead our Morning News Alert Desk coverage. The person who gets this job must be a talented reporter, producer, and editor. You will look for urgent significant stories to add context. You will perform your live hits utilizing multiple sources and social media. You’ve got to be good with touchscreen technology and understand how to use it to illustrate or enhance your storytelling, building graphics and setting up slideshows and Tagboard displays. Are you creative with maps, whiteboards, and props? This is a high energy position that requires great communication skills.
Main Responsibilities :
- Creating, writing, and editing meaningful stories for the station’s newscast that can be used across multiple platforms
- Thinking on your feet when news breaks while maintaining balance
- Engaging with local community members on social media
- Working closely with all members of the news team, Producers, Editors, Anchors, Newscast Directors, etc.
Minimum Requirements :
Application Instructions :
While applying online, please include a web link to your recent work. Applications without a link will not be considered.
EEO AND INCLUSIVITY :
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.
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.
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