Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

Position Summary
WPMI/WJTC is looking for a Multi-Media Journalist/Producer. The primary responsibilities will include reporting, shooting and editing news stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned. You will be expected to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including the internet, social networking sites and mobile phones, in addition to television. We are also looking for this candidate to have News Producing skills. While the primary responsibilities will focus on turning daily stories as an MMJ, the candidate will also be required to fill in as a newscast producer on days when other producers take PTO.

Skills and Experience

Sharp news judgment

The ability to tell an NPPA style story

Excellent technical skills

The ability to work well independently

Strong writing skills.

Strong news judgement

Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record

Requirements and Qualifications

A minimum of 1 year reporting and producing experience is required

Experience with live shots is required

Experience with Live-U is a plus

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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