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Sinclair Inc. is hiring : News Producer in Redding

Sinclair Inc. is hiring : News Producer in Redding

MediabistroRedding, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the News Producer role at Sinclair Inc. KRCR has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer to join the #1 news team in Redding, California. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with newsroom leaders, reporters, fellow producers, and the rest of the team on the newscast's content. You will determine the content and flow of the newscasts, work to generate and write stories, and develop content for our digital and social platforms. We are seeking a skilled individual with sound news judgment, strong writing and grammar skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues in the newsroom and field crews. Our producers play an important role in newsgathering across all of our platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Determine the content and flow of the newscasts; write stories and develop content for digital and social platforms.
  • Collaborate with newsroom leaders, reporters, and fellow producers to plan and execute newscasts.
  • Contribute to the overall strategy and execution of daily news coverage.

Qualifications

  • Solid news judgment
  • Compelling and accurate writing
  • Ability to multitask and manage time to create an engaging and informative newscast
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts
  • Flexibility and on-the-spot problem-solving abilities
  • Strong knowledge of social media platforms
  • Proficient with non-linear editing (e.g., Avid) and newsroom systems (e.g., iNews)
  • Experience & Education

  • At least 1 year of newsroom experience at a commercial or college TV station is desired; a strong entry-level candidate may be considered
  • A journalism degree is preferred
  • About Sinclair

    Sinclair is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The company owns, operates and / or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets; owns Tennis Channel, 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.

    Compensation & Benefits

    The base hourly compensation range for this role is $17.50 to $18.85 per hour. Full-time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.

    Equal Opportunity

    Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by 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.

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    News Producer • Redding, CA, United States