• News Production Assistant (Part-Time)

    Sinclair Broadcast Group (Bristol, VA)


    WCYB/WEMT has an exciting opportunity for a part-time News Production Assistant!

    Responsibilities include:

    + Assist with news story research and writing for our broadcast and digital platforms

    + Editing video and sending content to news playout server

    + Create news graphics for on-air and online content

    + Help answer incoming calls to the newsroom

    + Assist with helping time segments for the newscast in a live broadcast environment

    + Other duties as assigned

    Experience:

    + Experience is not necessary, but education and/or internship in television or related field preferred

    + Training will be provided

    General Hours: Weekday Afternoons and Evening

    + Must be able to work on weekends

    + Other hours as needed, on occasion

    EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

    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.

     

    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 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.