Company name
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
Profile
4/12/2018
News Assignment Editor
Tracking Code
10515
Job Description
Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital Media. Sinclair
Broadcast Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to
making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest
and most diversified television broadcasting company in the
country. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides
services to more television stations than anyone and has
affiliations with all major networks. Sinclair Digital group is
focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and
over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our
success is the result of extraordinary employees and an
exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are
dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you
are an industry veteran or a just starting out, you can find it
at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we
want YOU to join our winning team!
WJAC-TV is seeking an aggressive, energetic, and creative
full-time Assignment Editor.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
* Gathering news that is affecting the community
* Preparing story items for presentations in the newscasts
* Assisting in the efficient operation of the assignment desk
Required skills and qualifications include, but are not limited
to:
* A minimum of one (1) year of assignment desk experience
* Commitment to journalistic standards of ethics and accuracy
* The ability to communicate effectively
* Basic computer knowledge and word processing skills
* General knowledge and interest in local, national, and world
news
* The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
* Proficiency with Facebook, Twitter, and emerging social
media
* Exceptional organizational skills
* A bachelor s degree in journalism or related field is also
preferred
This position is full-time and will require working a flexible
schedule that includes nights and holidays.
Sinclair Broadcast Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity
Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Job Location
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Company Location
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
9900
Job ID
19610364
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Company info
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
Website : http://www.sbgi.net
Company Profile
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides sales services to 87 television stations in 47 markets. Sinclair's television group reaches approximately 27.1% of US television households and includes FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, MTN and Azteca affiliates. Sinclair, either directly or through its Ventures subsidiary, makes equity investments in strategic companies. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. was founded in 1986, went public in 1995 and is traded on the Nasdaq Exchange under the ticker symbol SBGI.
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