Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

Sinclair Broadcast Group

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Mishawaka, Indiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Multimedia Journalist is responsible for reporting, shooting, and editing news stories while enterprising new ideas and developing contacts. Additionally, they must contribute daily content to digital and social media platforms, including YouTube.

Qualifications

You have excellent technical skills and sharp news judgment to report, shoot, and edit compelling stories. You are expected to contribute daily to digital and social media platforms and must maintain a valid driver's license and a good driving record.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Reporting

Shooting

Editing

Digital content creation

Social media content creation

YouTube

Live shots

Valid driver's license

Good driving record

Job Description

Here's your opportunity to join the market's #1 rated content center in all dayparts and work in positive newsroom environment.  WSBT has an exciting opportunity for a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)!  Much of WSBT's success can be attributed to the content center's focus on high journalistic standards with many experienced journalists that provide mentoring and coaching opportunities to help you grow.  

Your responsibilities as an MMJ will include reporting, shooting and editing news stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, as well as other responsibilities as assigned. In addition to producing content on-air, you will be expected to contribute daily to our digital and social media platforms, including YouTube. 

Skills and Experience:

  • Sharp news judgment
  • The ability to tell an impactful story
  • Excellent technical skills
  • The ability to work well independently and as a team
  • Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Reporting experience is preferred
  • Experience with live shots is preferred

While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


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 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
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.

Sinclair Broadcast Group

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 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net. ------------- At Sinclair, we believe in Enriching Local Lives. We serve the communities where we live and work through meaningful connections, trusted reporting and principled journalism. Local news is at the heart of Sinclair. Our focus is to enrich the lives of the local communities we serve by sharing relevant information to alert, protect and empower our audiences. Our commitment is to track the truth, providing context and perspective in our reporting, and serving our communities with valuable and, at times, life-saving information. We value our viewers and our journalists who work hard each day to serve the communities in which they live. Our stations have been honored with more than 3,000 awards for their work over the last 6 years, including 200+ Edward R. Murrow Awards and 500+ Emmy Awards. Outside of News, our content strategy is driven by AMP Media, the company’s overarching content brand, blends industry-leading programming and storytelling with cutting-edge technology and creativity. AMP Media is the umbrella for Sinclair’s original content, including video podcasts and social verticals—merging journalism, technology, and creativity to inform, inspire, and engage audiences nationwide. In 2025, we launched AMP Sales & Marketing Solutions, a unified sales force designed to scale with clients' needs
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