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Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

Sinclair Broadcast Group · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
$17.50-$18.27/hr
Job type:
Full Time

KAEF is looking for a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) to join our team in beautiful Eureka, California! We are seeking a curious, driven and creative candidate who is eager to tell impactful stories that matter. The ideal candidate thinks outside the box and elevates their storytelling with compelling visuals and enhanced content on our digital and social platforms.

Get your career started off right and take it to where you want to go. Former KRCR alums have gone on to CNN (Boris Sanchez), ESPN/NFL Network (Rich Eisen), and The White House (NBC's Kristen Welker).

Responsibilities

Research, shoot, write, and edit daily content for various platforms in a manner that is clear and engaging to news consumers

Enterprise story ideas and develop contacts to generate interesting and relatable stories

Valuable 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 of reporting experience is preferred, but new graduates will be considered

The base hourly compensation range for this role is $17.50 to $18.27 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s 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

vision plans

flexible spending accounts

sick leave

vacation time

personal time

parental leave

and employee stock purchase plan

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY
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.

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About Sinclair Broadcast Group

Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. 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!

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