News Producer

Job Description

Great opportunity to grow as part of the market’s #1 rated newsroom! WSBT has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production 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 web site. Several opportunities for cross-training and developing additional skills as part of our Newsroom of the Future strategy.

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

Previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station is preferred, although the right entry-level candidate will be considered

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

Education Required

A journalism degree is preferred

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

To apply go to https://sbgi.net/careers/