News Producer

Job Description

Description for Internal Candidates
WSBT has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer! Great opportunity to contribute and grow as part of the market’s #1 news team on all platforms. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day creation of content in one of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, Assignment Desk and Anchors on the newscast and its content. In this position you will determine the content and flow of newscasts, work with management and on-air staff to generate and write stories and develop content for our website.

The ideal candidate will have:

Solid news judgment
Be a compelling and accurate writer
Be able to multitask and manage time in order to put together an exciting and informative newscast
Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment
Strong leadership and communication skills
The ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts
Flexibility and on-the-spot problem solving abilities are a must

Required Skills

Experience:

Some previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station is preferred, although the right entry-level candidate may be considered
A journalism degree is preferred

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.

Education Required

Bachelor’s Degree

Benefits

Sinclair offers amazing Benefits!
Medical, Dental, Vision.
401K,
Employee Stock Purchase Plan,
Flex Spending
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability
PTO (Vacation, Sick, & Personal)

How to Apply

https://sbgi.net/careers/