What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shooter/Editor, Entertainment position at Sinclair Broadcast Group?
The cultural zeitgeist is swayed by the actors, musicians, and artisans creating the movies, music, and television series audiences are binging on every screen. To tap into the power of pop culture, Sinclair is creating a new content hub to bridge local communities to their favorite stars. Through engaging interviews, exclusive behind-the-scenes vignettes, and highly sharable digital video franchises, we will be producing and distributing content that goes beyond the ordinary that breaks through the clutter digital landscape. The core of our mission is to create best-in-class content across all platforms in all mediums, captivating pop culture fans in new and exciting ways.
In this role, you will create highly engaging original content for broadcast, websites, and social media. We are seeking someone with a versatile background in production and post, and a deep passion for visual storytelling. Candidates must have experience conceptualizing and executing both short- and long-form videos, designing eye-catching graphic elements, and understanding the production process from start to finish. The ideal candidate will be skilled at working with talent, shooting content, and editing videos that captivate audiences of all ages.
***Please provide editing and shooting samples with your application***
REQUIREMENTS:
- Collaborate with team to prep and gather necessary creative materials for projects
- Work independently to assemble and edit assigned content through all stages of post
- Deliver high-quality content using Premiere Pro, After Effects, and motion graphics
- Make informed editorial strategy decisions for maximum audience growth
- Understand operating a camera, blocking, lighting, and capturing sound
- Advise on workflows to ensure production efficiency and best practices
- Keep up with latest trends, technologies, and platform changes to drive innovation
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5 years hands-on experience in all aspects of video production
- The ability to capture well composed videos on a phone
- Experience shooting content at live-events, premieres, and junkets
- Demonstrated experience in motion graphics, thumbnail design, and social media
- Impeccable spelling and grammar, and a keen eye for detail
- Highly motivated and extremely organized with a uniquely creative mind
- Flexibility to travel and work nights and/or weekends, as projects call for
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and carry up to 35lbs of gear
Salary : $82,500 - $110,000
