Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc

Morning News Anchor/Reporter

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc$90K — $115K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of on-air experience
  • Experience in live commercial television
  • Strong in-field and live skills
  • Exceptional writing abilities with a conversational style
  • Strong editorial judgment with ethical grounding
  • Leadership and team management skills
  • Experience in multi-media journalism (MMJ)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and participate in the planning of daily shows
  • Produce engaging news content regularly
  • Deliver news with a smooth and pleasant demeanor
  • Shoot and edit news video with precision
  • Engage audiences actively on social media
  • Occasionally fill in as a producer for broadcasts
  • Collaborate effectively with the news team

Benefits

  • Retirement plan participation
  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Sick leave and vacation time
  • Personal time off
  • Parental leave options
  • Employee stock purchase plan
Full Job Description
Job Description

KMPH/KFRE is looking for a dynamic full-time Morning Anchor/Reporter. In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great personality, you need to be a team leader. Our anchors are leaders who participate in the planning of our shows and produce content regularly. A competitive passion to win and openness to innovation is mandatory! Our winning candidate will be someone who embraces social media and knows how to consistently engage with the audience. Collaboration is a big part of this role!

MUST be able to MMJ a story and MUST have produced newscasts in a prior market. You will occasionally be asked to fill-in as a producer.

The ideal candidate will have:
  • Strong Leadership skills
  • Smooth/pleasant delivery
  • Strong writing skills and news judgment
  • Sharp video shooting and editing skills
  • Exemplary communication skills
  • Producing background
  • MMJ background

Requirements and Qualifications:
  • You must have at least 5 years of on-air experience
  • Live commercial television experience is a must
  • Strong "in-the-field and live" skills
  • Exceptional written communications skills using a conversational writing style
  • Strong editorial judgment and a proven ethical foundation

While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel

The base salary compensation range for this role is $90,000-$115,000 annually. 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.

About Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is a diversified media company and leading provider of local sports and news. The company owns and operates television stations across the United States, providing local news, sports, and other programming. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. also owns a variety of digital media assets, including websites, mobile apps, and streaming services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
Learn more about Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc
Size
11,500 employees
Market Cap
$1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2.4 billion
Founded
1986
5 Year Trend
+18.5%
Revenue
$5.9 billion
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