Newscast Producer Job at Sinclair Broadcast Group in Portland

Job Description KATU / KUNP has an immediate opening for a creative Newscast Producer. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. You will work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, Assignment Desk, and Anchors to shape the content and flow of the newscasts. Additionally, you will generate and write stories, develop content for our website, and collaborate with management and on-air staff. The ideal candidate will have: Solid news judgment Compelling and accurate writing skills Ability to multitask and manage time effectively Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily broadcasts Flexibility and problem-solving skills Proficiency with non-linear editing (e.g., Avid) and newsroom systems like iNews Experience: Previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station is preferred; 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 decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. About Sinclair: Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. We own and operate 185 television stations across 86 markets, affiliated with all major broadcast networks. Our holdings also include Tennis Channel, multicast networks like Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air broadcasting, cable, and streaming services like NewsON. More information is available at www.sbgi.net . About the Team: We value our people highly, fostering a goal-oriented culture with excellent benefits, an open-door policy, opportunities for advancement, and a strong commitment to your success. If you're ready to join a winning team, let's talk. #J-18808-Ljbffr