National Digital Content Producer
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Be part of a growing online news team producing national content for Sinclair Broadcast Group's network of news sites. We're looking for a talented and creative journalist with an ability to learn new systems and jump into a fast-paced publishing environment. Online reporting should be your passion, and the ideal candidate will be a journalist able to handle tight deadlines and constantly bring new ideas to the table. You should be able to work nights and weekends when needed.DUTIES:* Write, select and publish news and other stories to Sinclair Broadcast Groups network of sites* Ability to react to and post breaking news quickly and accurately is a core expectation of this position* Daily news aggregation from around the web and editing of wire service content* Research, report and write original stories* Produce and edit multimedia elements for online stories* Track trending user generated content and create interesting digital stories* Manage remote and streaming feeds on our station's websites and National Desk social media accounts* Complete branded tasks as assigned daily* Monitor analytics to measure story performance* Video editing and production of reels, and other social media content* Posting to social media outlets including but not limited to YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook* Newsletter production and mailing* Ability to work all shifts including but not limited to mornings, late nights, and weekends* Other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS:* BA/BS degree or equivalent (Degree in journalism or related field strongly preferred)* Minimum of three years of online journalism experience* Excellent writing skills and knowledge of AP style required* Must have a sense of urgency when confronted with short deadlines and breaking news* Strong understanding of content usage rights management and restrictions* Strong proficiency in editing software such as Premiere, Adobe Cloud, Capcut, etc.* Experience with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, and other social media platforms* Must be self-motivating and able to work well with a diverse group of people* Is a team player and is willing to put the teams needs first* Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal* Excellent organizational and critical thinking skills* Understanding of Microsoft 360 products: Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point and TeamsSinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!About UsSinclair, 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 TeamThe 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.