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Sinclair Broadcast Group Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) in Redding, California
KRCR is looking for a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) to join our award-winning team in beautiful Chico/Redding, California! Don't let our market size fool you. Former KRCR employees have gone to Top 20 markets, CNN, ESPN, and The White House! Join us and hone the skills you need to take your career where you want to go! We are looking for a candidate who thinks outside the box and elevates their storytelling with enhanced content on our digital and social platforms.
Responsibilities :
Researches, reports, shoots, writes and edits daily content for various platforms in a manner that is clear and engaging to news consumers
Enterprising ideas and developing contacts to generate interesting and relatable stories
Requirements and Skills :
Sharp news judgment
Solid writing & technical skills
Good communication skills
Social Media Expertise
Ability to think critically, problem solve and work well independently
Experience :
Experience with live shots is required, experience with Live-U is a plus
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and a good driving record
A minimum of 1 year reporting experience is preferred, but new graduates will be considered
To be considered for this position, you must apply online and include a web link to your demo reel.
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace!
The base hourly compensation range for this role is $17.00 to $18.85 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates’ relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.
Make your mark in Media with Sinclair, Inc., a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! Sinclair has consistently led the broadcast industry since inception. Sinclair owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD and The Nest; and owns and provides services to 21 regional sports network brands. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!