Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

Sinclair Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinclair Inc. is seeking a Multi-Media Journalist based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The role involves reporting, shooting, and editing news stories, along with developing story ideas and contacts. You will produce content across various platforms including internet and television.

The ideal candidate must have at least one year of reporting experience and strong technical skills. An understanding of NPPA style storytelling and maintaining a valid driving record are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of reporting experience is required.
• Experience with live shots is required.
• Experience with Live-U is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reporting, shooting and editing news stories.
• Enterprising story ideas.
• Developing contacts.

Skills

Sharp news judgment

The ability to tell an NPPA style story

Excellent technical skills

The ability to work well independently

Valid license and a good driving record

Job description

WTVC is looking for an Multi-Media Journalist. Your responsibilities as an MMJ 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 the internet, social networking sites and mobile phones, in addition to television.

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

Requirements and Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of reporting experience is required
• Experience with live shots is required
• Experience with Live-U is a plus

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.