What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Multimedia Journalist / Anchor position at Sinclair Inc.?
WWMT has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Sports Multimedia Journalist/Anchor who is passionate about telling stories.
We're looking for someone who is creative and digitally driven about telling stories across every platform and embraces social media as a reporting tool. This person would also have anchor and reporting responsibilities on the weekend. If you're a self-starter who has a clear understanding of how to dig for a story, research it, write it with an edge, and use strong storytelling and production to make it impactful and memorable, we want to hear from you.
Skills and Experience:
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 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net
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.
We're looking for someone who is creative and digitally driven about telling stories across every platform and embraces social media as a reporting tool. This person would also have anchor and reporting responsibilities on the weekend. If you're a self-starter who has a clear understanding of how to dig for a story, research it, write it with an edge, and use strong storytelling and production to make it impactful and memorable, we want to hear from you.
Skills and Experience:
- Enterprise sports stories that go beyond highlights and scores.
- Develop strong relationships with athletes, coaches, schools, and community leaders
- Shoot, write, edit, and present compelling sports stories for daily newscasts and special coverage.
- Create engaging digital content, including articles, videos, reels, and social-first storytelling.
- Cover live sporting events, breaking sports news, human interest stories
- Produce content for our website and all social media platforms with an audience-first mindset.
- At least 2 years of multimedia news or sports reporting experience preferred.
- Strong writing, shooting, and non-linear editing skills.
- Ability to work independently while meeting daily deadlines.
- Outstanding news judgment and storytelling abilities.
- Strong on-camera presence and communication skills.
- Previous experience working in a team environment is a must
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 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net
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.