Content Creator [Lynchburg]
Are you passionate about video production, writing, editing, and digital storytelling? Sinclair is looking for a dynamic, creative Content Creator to bring ideas to life across a variety of platforms. If you're a skilled visual storyteller, eager to shoot, edit, and innovate content for YouTube, social media, digital, and broadcast, this role is for you! Join our Agile Creative Content Engagement Team (ACCET) and play a vital role in shaping the future of engaging multimedia content. What you will do:
- Lead Creative Video Projects: Be the driving force behind the creative vision for both internal and external clients, managing the entire video production process from concept to final cut.
- Repurpose News Content for Digital: Take news footage to new heights by adapting it for digital consumption, ensuring that it resonates across multiple platforms.
- Create Captivating Video Content: Write, shoot and edit high-quality content for YouTube, social media, digital, and broadcast platforms. Engage audiences and amplify brand presence through your creative video production skills.
- Collaborate with station & Team Leaders across multiple markets: Work closely with station & ACCET leaders to develop purposeful, targeted content for digital, commercial, and community platforms. Your storytelling will foster engagement and build meaningful audience connections.
- Assist our Client Services team on commercial production projects as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Brand Manager and Strategist to ensure a smooth video production workflow.
- Lead and manage video production for both internal and external clients, ensuring all project goals and deadlines are met.
- Capture and create compelling video content for news, station & client promotions, and more, ensuring all footage is engaging and on-brand.
- Contribute to the live production process and post-production editing, including working with graphics, field production, and video editing software.
You Should Apply if:
- You have a creative spark and a love for bringing stories to life through shooting, editing, and producing videos.
- You have 2+ years of experience in video content creation, video production, and digital storytelling.
- You're familiar with social media and understand how video content drives engagement across platforms.
- You're a team player, capable of collaborating and delivering quality content under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- You have proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and professional camera equipment.
- You're flexible and willing to adapt to breaking news or severe weather coverage, including early mornings and alternating Saturdays.
Perks of the Role:
- Exciting opportunities to grow your video and social media production skills and explore new creative techniques.
- Work in a collaborative, high-energy team environment with like-minded professionals.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 6:00am – 3pm
Ready to create engaging video content creation? Apply now and become a key part of our innovative team! 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 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. Note: Posting is subject to change so please refer to career site for latest availability (SBJ-G337). Apply tot his job Apply To this Job