Multimedia Journalist - Sports

Sinclair Broadcast Group - Charleston, SC

Full-time - Mid Level

Charleston, SC

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

Eyewitness News is seeking an experienced weekend sports anchor and reporter who is passionate about producing and reporting engaging content across all platforms. The role emphasizes storytelling beyond mere scores and highlights, requiring strong writing, photography, and editing skills. The ideal candidate will adapt to the evolving digital landscape of sports reporting and contribute innovative ideas to enhance coverage.

Responsibilities

• Produce and report sports content for various platforms.
• Tell compelling stories that resonate with both fans and non-fans.
• Utilize social media to engage and build a dedicated audience.
• Collaborate with team members in a high-energy environment.
• Demonstrate strong shooting, writing, and video editing skills.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of on-air experience.
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field preferred.
• Strong shooting, writing, and video editing abilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of digital content positioning.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Live-U operation.
• Familiarity with NPPA style storytelling.
• High-level organizational skills.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Drug Free Workplace