Newscast Production Assistant (Weekday & Weekend Evenings)

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.

WSET ABC 13 in Lynchburg, Virginia has an exciting opportunity for a Newscast Production Assistant.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare studio for weeknight and weekend evening newscasts
• Maintaining studio
• Operation of robotic cameras
• Teleprompter operator
• Other duties and shifts as assigned
• Will be trained on Ross Overdrive to be a fill-in director

Experience:

• Experience is not necessary, but education and/or internship in television or related field preferred
• Training will be provided

General Hours:

• Will be scheduled 32.5 hours per week
• Must be able to work weekday evening and weekend evening shifts
• Other hours as needed, on occasion

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.