Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

Sinclair Broadcast Group - Springfield, IL

Full-time

Springfield, IL

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Multi-Media Journalist (MMJ) at Sinclair Broadcast Group is responsible for reporting, shooting, and editing news stories. This role involves generating story ideas, developing contacts, and producing content across various platforms, including television, the internet, and social media.

Responsibilities

• Report, shoot, and edit news stories.
• Generate and develop story ideas.
• Establish and maintain contacts for news stories.
• Produce daily content for multiple platforms including television, internet, and social media.
• Perform other assigned responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

• Sharp news judgment.
• Ability to tell an NPPA style story.
• Excellent technical skills.
• Ability to work well independently.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with live shots is preferred.
• Experience with Live-U is a plus.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Drug Free Workplace