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Associate Creative Producer, Sports, Podcasts

Sinclair Inc., Columbus, OH, USA

Pay: 60.000 - 80.000

Job type: Full Time


What You’ll Do:

Develop engaging short‑form video and social content related to Sinclair’s sports portfolio, aligning with show content objectives and brand voice

Work with Producers and Social Strategists on shaping visual content across all platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and X

Ideate, develop, and execute original content ideas, leveraging talent and building upon show brands

Use expert‑level editing and design skills to bring ideas to life visually

Keep up with the 24/7 cycle of news, trends, and cultural moments across the sports landscape, specifically on digital platforms, and turn them into highly relevant and engaging content

Support all aspects of channel management including copywriting, posting content, driving community management, and more

Collaborate with production leads, marketing, and sales to create custom video content including marketing sizzles, show promos, branded sponsor content, and more

Consistently explore new and innovative ways to create content, engage with our current audience, and tap into new audiences

Execute additional sponsorship and marketing social campaigns, adhering to those campaign requirements

Assist in engineering, recording, editing, and scheduling long‑form versions of podcast when necessary

Optimize video version of podcasts for distribution across linear, FAST, and other distribution channels

Keep up with latest trends, software, and analytics to make informed editorial decisions and help drive innovative ways to create new content

Other duties as assigned

Who You Are:

Minimum 3 or more years of high‑level video production experience, preferably across social for sports and/or entertainment brands

Highly skilled in video, audio, and motion/graphic design software (Adobe Creative Suite)

A strong understanding of social growth and audience development strategies

An eye for quality content and unique storytelling, with an understanding of what drives engagement across various channels (all social platforms, YouTube, linear broadcast,

Understanding of social media platforms and how to leverage their algorithms to drive organic audience growth and engagement

A proven track record of pushing creative boundaries with a portfolio that demonstrates engaging, organic social content creation

Knowledgeable of both in‑person and remote recording setups (cameras, lighting, microphones, with an ability to both set up and troubleshoot

Someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, high volume editing environment with excellent organizational and time management skills

Strong collaborator and team player, dedicated work ethic, highly dependable, and passionate about multimedia production

Camera operator experience is a plus

Basic knowledge of remote recording software (Streamyard, and podcast publishing platforms (Megaphone, YouTube,

Consistently maintain a professional demeanor; comfortability interacting with high‑level talent and celebrities

Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as projects call for

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's 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.

The base hourly compensation range for this role is $26.92 to $33.65. 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.

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