Weekend Anchor/ Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

NAB Leadership Foundation; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in media is on the lookout for a Weekend Anchor/Multi-Media Journalist who thrives in a dynamic environment. This role involves crafting compelling news stories, engaging with audiences both on air and online, and producing content for various platforms. With a commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunity, the company fosters a supportive environment that values its employees. If you have a passion for journalism and a knack for storytelling, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to shine in a collaborative team setting.

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement

Supportive environment

Open-door policy

Great benefits

Qualifications

• At least two years of reporting experience, including some on the anchor desk.
• Experience with live shots is required.

Responsibilities

• Reporting, shooting, and editing news stories.
• Producing daily content across various platforms.

Skills

Strong news judgment

Ability to craft NPPA-style stories

Excellent technical skills

Ability to work independently

Valid driver's license

Ability to connect with audiences

Tools

iNews

LiveU

Job description

WJAC is seeking a Weekend Anchor/Multi-Media Journalist. Responsibilities include reporting, shooting, editing news stories, developing story ideas, and building contacts. You will produce daily content across various platforms, including broadcast and digital, and anchor newscasts on weekends.

Skills and Experience:

• Strong news judgment
• Ability to craft NPPA-style stories
• Excellent technical skills
• Ability to work independently
• Valid driver's license and good driving record
• Ability to connect with and engage audiences both on air and online

Requirements and Qualifications:

• At least two years of reporting experience, including some on the anchor desk
• Experience with live shots is required
• Experience with iNews and LiveU is a plus

Application Instructions:

Please include a link to your online demo reel when applying online.

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

About Us:

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a leading media company providing local news and sports across 185 television stations in 86 markets, along with Tennis Channel, Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, cable, and streaming services like NewsON. More information can be found at www.sbgi.net.

About the Team:

We value our people, offering great benefits, an open-door policy, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive environment. Join us and be part of a winning team.