Newscast Producer

Job Description

KSNV the NBC Affiliate in sunny Las Vegas needs a dynamic, creative News Producer to join us in the desert! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. You will work closely side by side with managers, fields crews, anchors, and production to craft a market leading newscast every day. We need producers who understand the changing landscape of local news and how to reach audiences across multiple platforms. Strong writing, solid leadership, and a deep understanding of digital is a must.

The ideal candidate will have:
• Solid news judgment
• The ability to write creative, conversational copy that speaks to viewers, not at them
• The ability to multi-task all the elements the multiple elements needed to make each newscast
• The ability to handle a deadline driven environment
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• The ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts
• Flexibility and on-the-spot problem solving abilities are a must
• Proficient with non-linear editing (i.e. Avid) and newsroom systems, such as iNews

Experience:
• Must have at least some previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station, although the right entry-level candidate may be considered
• A Journalism degree is preferred

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

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 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy5wzp-98-84-18-52-42 in your application.