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General Assignment Reporter

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A Reporter investigates and reports on news events and stories. Gathers information from interviews, site visits and background research, and writes reports for news and media outlets. May edit news stories or write news commentary. Covers a particular territory or specializes in a topic such as politics, sports, on an industry. Works for a news service or media company, or works freelance and takes assignments from news organizations.

$54,625 / year median in Texas

-11% projected decline

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KABB/KMYS
is looking for a take-charge General Assignment Reporter to help us continue to grow and empower our audiences! We are seeking a motivated, energetic, creative, and aggressive reporter who can think and perform outside the box. The ideal candidate should be able to develop story ideas and gather information for newscasts, have sound writing skills, a great work ethic, and a can-do attitude. The best person for this job will have excellent live shot skills and thrives on breaking stories No day will look the same as a Reporter, however, the main responsibilities of the role will include: Create, shoot, write and edit meaningful stories for station's newscast that can be used across multiple platforms Provide news on-air as directed from the news management team Engaging with local community members Reviewing material for fairness, accuracy, and balance Work closely with all members of the news team, which would include Producers, Editors, Anchors, News Directors etc.. Additionally, this person should have a… Proven knowledge and experience working with current media creation tools and contemporary newsroom systems Excel in storytelling across multiple platforms Strong writing and copy-editing skills are a must 2 years of experience as a Reporter Must be able to work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines
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.