Overview

Tremendous opportunity to join the market’s #1 rated newsroom. WSBT is committed to delivering content through all of our platforms. In this role, you will be responsible for contributing to the content of our digital and social media platforms. WSBT is the market leader in digital views and social media engagement. Your job in this role will be to work with this award-winning team to ensure all of our platforms are updated. This position will also work closely with the Digital Executive Producer and Assignment Desk.  In this position you will determine the content and creative presentation of that content on WSBT’s website and social platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

The ideal candidate will have:

Solid news judgment
Be a compelling and accurate writer
Be able to multitask and manage time
Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment
Strong leadership and communication skills
The ability to execute news strategies and goals daily
Flexibility and on-the-spot problem solving abilities are a must
Experience:

Previous experience working in a commercial TV newsroom is preferred, although the right entry-level candidate may be considered
A Journalism degree is preferred
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

About WSBT/Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local sports and news. The Company owns and/or operates 21 regional sports network brands; owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets; owns multiple national networks including Tennis Channel and Stadium; and has TV stations affiliated with all the major broadcast networks. Sinclair’s content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and digital and streaming platforms NewsON and STIRR.