Digital Content Producer/Assignment Editor

4 weeks ago

Cranston, United States Sinclair Broadcast Group Full time
WJAR, Southern New England's News Leader, is looking for a Digital Content Producer/Assignment Editor who can juggle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced 'digital now' newsroom. A strong command of impactful writing, combined with a creative eye to find and develop engaging content for our digital platforms is a must. They will also keep our weekend newsgathering on track, generating story ideas, and assigning crews. This is an excellent opportunity to gain essential experience at one of America's great television stations

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Write/edit stories for station website and app.
  • Craft engaging social posts that connect with and build audience.
  • Assemble compelling video content for digital platforms.
  • Work with Digital Lead and other content creators to craft and implement multi-platform coverage of news/weather/sports.
  • Seek out and share newsworthy content.
  • Reach out to primary sources to generate/confirm story information.
  • Assign and track news crews
  • Listen to scanners, monitor websites/social media, and react to breaking news
  • Develop and maintain contacts and sources to enterprise story ideas
  • Assist in the efficient operations of the assignment desk


The successful candidate should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, digital media, or related field.
  • 1-2 years professional digital content creation experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Positive attitude, team spirit.
  • Proficient with Photoshop, Premiere, Media Encoder, and Audition. Knowledge of other content tools a plus.
  • Familiarity with iNews, AVID, and Storyline CMS preferred.
  • Working nights and weekends will be required


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

About Us

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.

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.

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