ABC7-DC is seeking a bold Multi-Platform Content Producer to join our team! Our Multi-Platform Content Producers pitch and produce original story ideas WJLA, WJLA.com and social media platforms. We are looking for top quality journalists who know how to speak to our multimedia audiences.
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong news judgment, attention to detail, copy editing skills, familiarity with content management systems, familiarity with the Adobe software suite and knowledge of how to reach and interact with large audiences on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social platforms. Our team is made up of content producers who collaborate and work alongside of our Assignment Desk Editors. Above all, we are seeking a driven, creative candidate who works well under pressure, believes in digital-first journalism and can help guide the newsroom in digital-first initiatives.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, gathering updates from reporters in the field, writing articles, headlines, teases and push alerts, producing digitally-optimized video and graphic elements, managing social media platforms and managing the homepage.
Job qualifications include:
- College degree or minimum one (1) year relative experience in the field
- Ability to work with a multitude of people and personalities while maintaining a professional work environment
- Must be able to meet daily deadlines
- Must be flexible with schedule - weekend, evening and holiday shifts may be required
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
About Us
Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. 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!
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.
