Job Information
Sinclair Broadcast Group News Reporter in Salt Lake City, Utah
KUTV has an exciting opportunity for a full-time News Reporter in one of the most beautiful places on earth. We are seeking a candidate that is a strong storyteller, who can humanize a story and make it impactful for a broad audience.
The ideal candidate should be passionate about digging up exclusive and enterprise stories that impact the audience. This is a self-starter’s dream opportunity, allowing the most qualified candidate to put differentiating content, strong writing, and creativity into play every day across multiple platforms.
This position is for you if you like:
Jumping at the latest breaking story, and beating competitors on digital, social media and television
Listening to scanner traffic to find breaking news
Digging through probable cause and other documents to find hard news, enterprise stories that the competition will not put the time or effort in to find
Skills/Experience:
Exemplary communication skills and previous experience working in a team environment are a must, both on the desk and in the field
This position will be required to produce regular content on a variety of platforms including our digital platforms and social media, along with other duties as assigned by managers
The ability to work under deadline and on a flexible schedule, including evenings and/or weekends is required
This is NOT an entry-level position. You must have at least 3 years’ on-air experience. If you have the required experience and skills, please apply online.
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
About Sinclair
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.