News Producer_

WPEC is looking for an experienced and creative News Producer.A team player who loves the energy and storytelling of a great news show. This position will work closely with the EP, Director, Assignment Desk and Anchors on the daily show as well as finding and crafting content focused on our target audience. In this position you will determine the content and flow of newscasts and support the multi-platform effort in showcasing content from your show. Must be willing to work weekend evenings.**The ideal candidate:**+ Solid news judgment/awareness.+ Able to write concise, compelling copy and teases.+ Knows how to handle breaking news from the booth.+ Able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment+ Strong communication skills+ Able to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts+ Flexibility and on-the-spot problem solving ability+ Self-starter, comfortable working independently+ Proficient with non-linear editing and newsroom systems, such as iNews**Requirements:**+ 2 years’ experience in a commercial TV news environment.+ Bachelor's Degree. Broadcast Journalism or related major a plus.Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!Make your mark in Media with Sinclair, Inc., a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! Sinclair has consistently led the broadcast industry since inception. Sinclair owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD and The Nest; and owns and provides services to 21 regional sports network brands. 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. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!