Social Media Journalist and Producer

KIMA is seeking a full-time Digital Content Producer ! The successful candidate will be responsible for crafting engaging content and social media posts that will drive audience engagement and help bolster KIMA's digital presence. This position will consistently look for and create a diverse range of web content from a variety of sources.

Responsibilities and Requirements:

Must be extremely proficient with the use of multiple video-sharing and social media platforms including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok
Creative in cross-promotions between on-air and online
Will work closely with newscast producers and reporters in helping ensure content is posted quickly and accurately online
Solid news judgment
Be a compelling and accurate writer
Must be proficient in AP Style
Must be able to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
Ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily digital production
Flexibility and on-the-spot problems solving abilities are a must
Proficiency with non-linear editing (i.e. Avid) and newsroom systems, such as iNews is a plus

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

The hourly compensation range for this role is $16.00 - $17.74. 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.