Sinclair Broadcast Group
News Producer_
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States, 54306
WLUK Green Bay has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, Assignment Desk and Anchors on the newscast and its content. The producer is a journalist who writes news stories and determines the content and flow of newscasts. The producer will work with management and on-air staff to generate and write stories and develop content for our web site. This is an excellent entry level position for someone with a bachelor's degree in a preferred area of study including; Journalism, Political Science, Communications, or English. Candidates with associate degrees will be considered.**The ideal candidate will have:**+ Solid news judgment+ Be a compelling and accurate writer+ Be able to multitask and manage time in order to put together an exciting and informative newscast+ Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment+ Strong leadership and communication skills+ The ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts+ Flexibility+ Ability to learn new software - openness to accept change**Experience:**+ A professional internship with a broadcast or digital news source is preferred+ College/University experience with a student media outlet (newspaper, digital broadcast)+ Bachelor degree - a Journalism degree is preferred+ This is an entry level position - training and support in learning is providedSinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!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.