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Sinclair Inc. · 9 hours ago

Digital/Desk Content Creator

Sinclair Inc. is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. They are seeking a Digital/Desk Content Producer to write and edit stories for their website and app, while overseeing the flow of news stories in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

Broadcast Media

Responsibilities

Craft engaging social posts that connect with and build audience
Assemble compelling video content for digital platforms
Work with Digital Lead and other content creators to craft and implement multi-platform coverage of news/weather/sports
Help implement new technologies and techniques to better reach audience where they are
Seek out and share newsworthy content
Reach out to primary sources to generate/confirm story information
Assign and track news crews
Identify and develop daily content
Monitor and post to digital platforms
Write and post content to station website and social media sites
Compelling and accurate writing
Listen to scanners and react to breaking news, make beat checks, monitor web sites and social media, react to developing news
Develop and maintain contacts and sources to enterprise story ideas
Listen for and respond to breaking news
Assisting in the efficient operations of the assignment desk

Qualification

Impactful writingContent creationDigital platform managementVideo content assemblyMetrics-based storytellingSocial media engagementNewsroom operationsSource development

Required

Strong command of impactful writing
Creative eye to find and develop engaging content for digital and broadcast platforms
Driven by accuracy and innovation
Ability to juggle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced newsroom
Experience in crafting engaging social posts
Ability to assemble compelling video content for digital platforms
Experience working with Digital Lead and other content creators
Ability to help implement new technologies and techniques
Skill in seeking out and sharing newsworthy content
Ability to reach out to primary sources to generate/confirm story information
Experience in assigning and tracking news crews
Skill in identifying and developing daily content
Ability to monitor and post to digital platforms
Compelling and accurate writing skills
Ability to listen to scanners and react to breaking news
Experience in making beat checks and monitoring websites and social media
Skill in developing and maintaining contacts and sources
Ability to listen for and respond to breaking news
Experience assisting in the efficient operations of the assignment desk

Benefits

Great benefits
Open-door policy
Upward mobility
A strong desire to see you succeed

Company

Sinclair Inc.

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Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Del Parks
SVP and CTO
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Arthur Hasson
COO Programming
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