• Weekend Anchor/ Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

    Sinclair Broadcast Group (Johnstown, PA)


    WJAC is looking for a Weekend Anchor/Multi-Media Journalist. Your responsibilities will include reporting, shooting and editing news stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned. You will be expected to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including broadcast and digital. Weekends you will produce and anchor newscasts.

    Skills and Experience:

    + Sharp news judgment

    + The ability to tell an NPPA style story

    + Excellent technical skills

    + The ability to work well independently

    + Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record

    + Ability to connect with and engage the audience both on air and online

    Requirements and Qualifications:

    + A minimum of two years reporting experience is required with some experience on the anchor desk

    + Experience with live shots is required

    + Experience with iNews and LiveU are a plus

     

    While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel

    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.

     

    About Us

     

    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.

     

    About the Team

     

    The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.