• Full Time
  • Anywhere

Baltimore,MD

Sinclair Broadcast Group

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WBFF is looking for a Senior Newscast Producer – Monday-Friday, Dayside! If you’re a news junkie with a knack for crafting compelling newscasts, we want you on our team! WBFF, Baltimore’s #1 TV station, has an immediate opening for a Senior Newscast Producer—a role that puts you in the driver’s seat of our newscasts and sets you on the path to becoming an Executive Producer. The best part? You’ll have a stable Monday-Friday, dayside schedule—though, of course, news never stops, so some flexibility is needed.

JOB EXPERIENCE

REQUIREMENTS

WBFF is looking for a Senior Newscast Producer – Monday-Friday, Dayside!

If you’re a news junkie with a knack for crafting compelling newscasts, we want you on our team! WBFF, Baltimore’s #1 TV station, has an immediate opening for a Senior Newscast Producer—a role that puts you in the driver’s seat of our newscasts and sets you on the path to becoming an Executive Producer.  The best part?  You’ll have a stable Monday-Friday, dayside schedule—though, of course, news never stops, so some flexibility is needed.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Own the daily production of our newscasts from story selection to final execution
  • Work closely with the News Director and Assistant News Director, as well as our Executive Producers, Assignment Desk, Directors, Reporters and Anchors to bring the best stories to life
  • Shape the content and flow of the show, making editorial decisions
  • Write engaging, accurate scripts that keep our audience informed and coming back for more
  • Develop content not just for TV, but for our website and digital platforms

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong news judgment and a passion for telling stories that matter
  • Excellent writing skills—you can break down complex stories and make them compelling
  • Time management pro—you thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Leadership and communication skills—you’ll help guide the team and keep the show on track
  • Quick thinker—breaking news doesn’t scare you, it excites you
  • Experience with non-linear editing (Avid) and newsroom systems like iNews is a plus

 

What You Need:

  • 3+ years of producing experience in a commercial TV newsroom (but if you're a rockstar with less experience, we still want to hear from you!)
  • A Journalism degree is preferred
 
The hourly compensation range for this role is $24.42 to $30.53.  Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, quarterly and annual incentive plan bonuses, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, 15 paid vacation days, 2 paid personal days, 9 paid holidays, 40 hours of paid sick leave, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan. 
 
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.

 
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 http://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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