Sinclair Broadcast Group - Yakima, WA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time
Yakima, WA
Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

KUNW/KVVK/KORX is seeking a dedicated Multi-Media Journalist (MMJ) who will play a crucial role in our news team. As an MMJ, you will be responsible for reporting, shooting, and editing news stories that are engaging and informative. Your role will require you to enterprise story ideas and develop contacts within the community to ensure a steady flow of newsworthy content. You will be expected to produce daily content across various platforms, including television, the internet, social networking sites, and mobile devices. This position demands a proactive approach to news gathering and storytelling, as well as the ability to adapt to the fast-paced nature of the news industry. In addition to your core responsibilities, you will be tasked with other duties as assigned, which may include covering breaking news, conducting interviews, and collaborating with other team members to enhance the quality of our news coverage. The ideal candidate will possess sharp news judgment and the ability to tell compelling stories in the NPPA style. Excellent technical skills are essential, as you will be working with various media equipment and software to produce high-quality content. You must also be able to work independently, demonstrating initiative and creativity in your reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting, shooting, and editing news stories
  • Enterprising story ideas and developing contacts
  • Producing daily content on various platforms including television, internet, and social media
  • Covering breaking news and conducting interviews
  • Collaborating with team members on news coverage
  • Adapting to the fast-paced nature of the news industry

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
  • Experience with live shots is required
  • Experience with Live-U is a plus

Benefits

  • Participation in a retirement plan
  • 40 hours of paid sick leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
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