What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Assignment Reporter position at Sinclair Inc.?
We are looking for a take-charge General Assignment Reporter to help us continue to grow and empower our audiences! We are seeking a motivated, energetic, creative, and aggressive reporter who can think and perform outside the box. The ideal candidate should be able to develop story ideas and gather information for newscasts, have sound writing skills, a great work ethic, and a can-do attitude. The best person for this job will have excellent live shot skills and thrives on breaking stories.
Skills and Experience:
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.
Skills and Experience:
- Proven ability to research, write, and deliver clear, accurate, and engaging news stories under tight deadlines.
- Strong live reporting, interviewing, and storytelling skills across broadcast and digital platforms.
- Excellent news judgment and ability to identify stories that resonate with local audiences.
- Proficient in newsroom software, social media, and digital content creation tools.
- Teachable, Coachable
- Experience with live shots is required
- Experience with Live-U is a plus
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.