The Multimedia Journalist is responsible for reporting, shooting, and editing news stories while developing contacts and enterprising story ideas. They must also contribute content to digital and social platforms and fill in as an anchor when necessary.
Requirements overview
Candidates must have at least one year of reporting experience and proficiency with live shots and Live-U technology. A valid driver's license and a good driving record are also required.
Key skills
News judgmentStorytellingReportingShootingEditingDigital content creationSocial media managementNewscast productionLive shotsLive-UWritingTechnical skillsIndependent work
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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 177 television stations in 79 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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At Sinclair, we believe in Enriching Local Lives. Enriching Local Lives is more than a message - it's our renewed articulation of our purpose and the impact we aim to have across the communities we serve.
Local news is at the heart of Sinclair. Our focus is to enrich the lives of the local communities we serve by sharing relevant information to alert, protect and empower our audiences. Our commitment is to track the truth, providing context and perspective in our reporting, and serving our communities with valuable and, at times, life-saving information. We value our viewers and our journalists who work hard each day to serve the communities in which they live. Our stations have been honored with more than 3,000 awards for their work over the last 6 years, including 200+ Edward R. Murrow Awards and 500+ Emmy Awards.
Outside of News, our content strategy is driven by AMP Media, the company’s overarching content brand, blends industry-leading programming and storytelling with cutting-edge technology and creativity. AMP Media is the umbrella for Sinclair’s original content, including video podcasts and social verticals—merging journalism, technology, and creativity to inform, inspire, and engage audiences nationwide.
In 2025, we launched AMP Sales & Marketing Solutions, a unified sales force designed to scale with clients' needs
KMPH is looking for a Morning Multi-Media Journalist to join our team in Central
California. We are live for 5 hours every weekday morning from 5am-10am.
Join us and hone the skills you need to take your career where you want to go!
We are looking for a candidate who thinks outside the box and elevates their
storytelling with enhanced content on our digital and social platforms.
Candidate must be willing to work weekday mornings and fill-in as an anchor as
needed.
Your responsibilities as an MMJ will include reporting, shooting and editing
news stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, and contributing
content to KMPH's digital and social platforms.
Skills and Experience:
• Sharp news judgment
• The ability to tell an NPPA style story
• Excellent technical skills
• The ability to work well independently
• Strong writer with the ability to learn how to produce newscasts to work as a
fill-in as needed.
• Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record
Requirements and Qualifications:
• A minimum of (1) year reporting experience is required
• Experience with live shots is required
• Experience with Live-U is a plus
While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel.
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.
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 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major
broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis
enthusiasts; and 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.
[https://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.
The base salary compensation range for this role is $20.12 - $22.12 per hour.
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.