Special Projects Producer
sinclair broadcast groupArlington, VA
$38.46 to $46.58APPLY NOW
Special Projects Producer
sinclair broadcast groupArlington, VA
2 days ago
Occupations
News Analysts, Reporters, and JournalistsMedia and Communication Workers, All OtherProducers and DirectorsIndustries
Television Broadcasting StationsMotion Picture and Video ProductionTeleproduction and Other Postproduction Services$38.46 to $46.58
APPLY NOWAbout the role
ABC 7/WJLA-TV in Washington, DC is looking for a Special Projects Producer. If you're a Jack (or Jill!) -of-all-Trades, a utility infielder who can handle everything from election planning to quarterly I-Team specials and other newsroom projects as they come up. If you love writing, producing, research, graphics, great content production, soup to nuts - we want to hear from you!
The Ideal Candidate:
Experienced journalist able to produce compelling, impactful content for broadcast, digital and social platforms.
Political junkie, deeply engaged in issues and versed in interviewing/profiling candidates and communicating with campaigns at all levels of government.
Comfortable producing longform specials, Town Halls, and similar productions on deadline.
Strong communication skills, positive attitude.
Capable problem-solver.
Collaborative content creator who enjoys being part of a team.
Clear and thorough understanding of copyright, libel and defamation law as they relate to our industry.
Understands the 24-7 nature of news and is available to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed.
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years experience in line and/or field production
Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
Familiarity with SAGA/MIMIR, Premiere, Xpression, Tagboard a plus.
The hourly compensation range for this role is $38.46 to $46.58. 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 and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.
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.
About Sinclair: Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
About the Team:
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
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Salary
$38.46 to $46.58
Experience level
Senior
Location
Arlington, VA
Occupation
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
Industry
Television Broadcasting Stations
Posted
2 days ago
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