Shooter/Editor, Entertainment
The cultural zeitgeist is swayed by the actors, musicians, and artisans creating the movies, music, and television series audiences are binging on every screen. To tap into the power of pop culture, Sinclair is creating a new content hub to bridge local communities to their favorite stars. Through engaging interviews, exclusive behind-the-scenes vignettes, and highly sharable digital video franchises, we will be producing and distributing content that goes beyond the ordinary that breaks through the clutter digital landscape. The core of our mission is to create best-in-class content across all platforms in all mediums, captivating pop culture fans in new and exciting ways.
In this role, you will create highly engaging original content for broadcast, websites, and social media. We are seeking someone with a versatile background in production and post, and a deep passion for visual storytelling. Candidates must have experience conceptualizing and executing both short- and long-form videos, designing eye-catching graphic elements, and understanding the production process from start to finish. The ideal candidate will be skilled at working with talent, shooting content, and editing videos that captivate audiences of all ages.
Please provide editing and shooting samples with your application
REQUIREMENTS:
- Collaborate with team to prep and gather necessary creative materials for projects
- Work independently to assemble and edit assigned content through all stages of post
- Deliver high-quality content using Premiere Pro, After Effects, and motion graphics
- Make informed editorial strategy decisions for maximum audience growth
- Understand operating a camera, blocking, lighting, and capturing sound
- Advise on workflows to ensure production efficiency and best practices
- Keep up with latest trends, technologies, and platform changes to drive innovation
- 5+ years hands-on experience in all aspects of video production
- The ability to capture well composed videos on a phone
- Experience shooting content at live-events, premieres, and junkets
- Demonstrated experience in motion graphics, thumbnail design, and social media
- Impeccable spelling and grammar, and a keen eye for detail
- Highly motivated and extremely organized with a uniquely creative mind
- Flexibility to travel and work nights and/or weekends, as projects call for
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and carry up to 35lbs of gear
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 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 .
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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.
The base salary compensation range for this role is $82,500 to $110,000. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a quarterly performance-based bonus. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Mental Health Benefits
- Fitness Subsidies
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Fertility Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Snacks
- Holiday Events
- Company Outings
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- 401(K)
- Company Equity
- Relocation Assistance
Professional Development
- Leadership Training Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program