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Sinclair Broadcast Group

Digital Content Producer

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


WBFF/Fox 45 Baltimore has an immediate opening for a creative Digital Content Producer! The candidate should have experience writing and producing news content for the web and social media.

We want someone with a competitive spirit. Candidate must have excellent writing skills and news judgment. The ideal candidate must possess strong digital analytics skills to help guide story placement on respective digital platforms. The Digital News Producer must identify and post engaging, timely, and relevant content; monitor competitive social practices, and work in line with the station's overall content strategy. This individual must be willing to teach on-air reporters to help them improve their digital skills.

The ideal candidate will have:

Solid news judgment and the ability to write fast, accurate and mistake-free copy

Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred

Must be able 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 and on-the-spot problem solving abilities are a must

Requirements:

Must have some previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station, although the right entry-level candidate may be considered

A Journalism degree is preferred

Knowledge of or a willingness to learn about social media content creation for multiple platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube.

A self-starter with a drive to chase down stories, including reaching out to appropriate authorities or other sources.

Someone with a collaborative spirit who works well with a team to achieve department goals.

Seeks out story ideas, including follow-ups to previous reports or previews of upcoming events.

Excellent communicator and team player who shares important information with co-workers in a clear and timely manner.

Monitor news emails for new releases, relevant information and updates to stories and information about upcoming events and share or file that information as needed.

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