Sinclair Inc. is hiring: Newscast Producer in Portland

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KATU/KUNP has an immediate opening for a creative Newscast Producer in September! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, Assignment Desk, and Anchors on the newscast and its content. You will determine the content and flow of newscasts, work with management and on-air staff to generate and write stories, and develop content for our website.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Solid news judgment
• Be a compelling and accurate writer
• Be able to multitask and manage time to put together an exciting and informative newscast
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• The ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts
• Flexibility and on-the-spot problem-solving abilities
• Proficient with non-linear editing (e.g., Avid) and newsroom systems such as iNews

Experience:

• Some previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station is required, but entry-level candidates may be considered
• A Journalism degree is preferred

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced by race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Sinclair:

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns and operates 185 television stations in 86 markets, affiliated with all major broadcast networks. It also owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks such as Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair’s content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, cable, satellite, and streaming services like NewsON. More information can be found at www.sbgi.net.

About The Team:

Our organization’s strength lies in our people. We foster a goal-oriented culture, offer great benefits, promote an open-door policy, and support upward mobility. We are committed to your success. Interested in joining a winning team? Let’s talk.

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