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Sinclair Inc. · 1 month ago

Part-Time Weekend Assignment Editor / Associate Producer

200 S. Alto Mesa Drive, El Paso, TX, 79912, US

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Sinclair Inc. is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. They are seeking a part-time Weekend Assignment Editor/Associate Producer who will be responsible for generating story ideas, coordinating coverage, and reacting to breaking news while managing news crews effectively.

Broadcast Media

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assign and track news crews

Identify and develop daily content

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

Story developmentLogistical skillsSocial media proficiencyEffective communicationWriting skillsBasic computer knowledgeNewsWork under pressure

Required

Commitment to journalistic standards of ethics and accuracy

Ability to communicate effectively

Basic computer knowledge/word processing skills

General knowledge and interest in local, national and world news

Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

Proficiency with Facebook, Twitter and emerging social media platforms

Preferred

Bachelor's degree with a major in journalism is also preferred

Benefits

Great benefits

Open door policy

Upward mobility

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.

Founded in 1986

Cockeysville, Maryland, US

5001-10000 employees

http://sbgi.net/

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