Digital Content Producer

Sinclair Broadcast Group is hiring a Digital Content Producer in Columbus, OH.

ABC 6 and FOX 28 are looking for a versatile digital content producer to join the No. 1 television news team in Columbus, Ohio.We are looking to strengthen our team with a multi-talented producer who possesses solid news judgment and the ability to juggle several tasks in a fast-paced newsroom environment.  We need someone who can write and curate strong digital stories, clip/edit video, post on social media and fire off push alerts, all while keeping an eye on performance metrics as well as competing stations' platforms. The best candidate will be flexible on scheduling and open to perform other news-related duties as needed. This is a full-time position that may include weekends.

If you're ready for the next challenge in your news career and you want to bring a team-first attitude to a positive-energy shop, we want to hear from you. We provide a lot of coaching and feedback so please be ready to grow!

Skills and Requirements:

• Solid news judgment
• An ability to write clean, compelling, accurate copy
• A comfort with multitasking/time management
• An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• An interest in being coachable and learning how to lead
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail is critical
• The passion deliver on digital metrics goals every day
• Experience editing video and still photos
• A comfort with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Twitter
• Prior TV newsroom experience is preferred, although the right entry-level candidate may be considered
• A journalism or related degree is preferred

BENEFITS

Sinclair offers a competitive total rewards package and offers benefits you and your family can count on.

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k Retirement w/ Match
• Paid Holidays & Time off
• And Many More!

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; owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD and The Nest; and owns and provides services to 21 regional sports network brands. 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. Sinclair, through its venture subsidiary, makes equity investments in strategic companies. Sinclair, Inc. was founded in 1986, went public in 1995 and is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol SBGI.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!