General Assignment Reporter

Job Description

CBS21/WHP-TV, Harrisburg, PA is looking for a take-charge General Assignment Reporter to help us continue to grow and empower our audiences! We are seeking a motivated, energetic, creative, and aggressive reporter who can think and perform outside the box. The ideal candidate should be able to develop story ideas and gather information for newscasts, have sound writing skills, a great work ethic, and a can-do attitude. The best person for this job will have excellent live shot skills and thrives on breaking stories

Requirements:
• Create, shoot, write and edit meaningful stories for station's newscast that can be used across multiple platforms
• Provide news on-air as directed from the news management team
• Reviewing material for fairness, accuracy, and balance
• Work closely with all members of the news team, which would include Producers, Editors, Anchors, News Directors etc.
• Must be willing to work weekends, nights, and holidays
• Must have and maintain a valid drivers' license and a good driving record
• A Team Player!

Experience:
• Experience in developing contacts and becoming embedded in the local community
• Strong writing and copy-editing skills are a must
• Two years of experience as a Reporter
• Must be able to work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rj64n0-18-224-63-87-42 in your application.