News Director Job at Sinclair Inc., Oklahoma City, OK

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  • Sinclair Inc.
  • Oklahoma City, OK

Job Description

Join to apply for the News Director role at Sinclair Inc. 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the News Director role at Sinclair Inc. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. KOCB/KOKH is seeking an experienced, inspiring, hands-on News Director with strong leadership skills and a bold style to lead a dynamic content center in the Oklahoma City, OK market. Our mission is to produce impactful stories with a focus on accountability reporting across platforms. The ideal candidate values creative storytelling and providing distinctive content. You must have a passion for innovation and embrace multiplatform storytelling. We need someone who can grow our audience and deliver 24/7content with storytelling optimized for each screen. You must have excellent recruitment and training skills and foster a supportive learning environment. Responsibilities include: Managing the station’s news operations, setting budgets, establishing goals and directing the staff that produces almost 40 hours of local news weekly and content on our website and social media Initiating and managing growing content delivery both on linear and digital platforms Teaching, coaching and mentoring the newsroom for best practices Fostering an inspiring and inclusive culture Working closely with local and corporate management to establish News content, philosophy and direction Reviewing daily newscasts and digital content to ensure quality control, brand compliance, and subsequently provide feedback to all news staff Recruiting, hiring and negotiating contracts for news department personnel Collaborating with other managers to develop marketing plans, establish ratings goals, and effectively reach goals Producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content Planning and executing strategic coverage and operations Requirements and Qualifications: Must have a working knowledge of journalistic ethics, libel, and privacy laws Will bring strong fiscal experience for both operational and capital expenditures Must have a demonstrated ability to manage multiple hours of daily newscasts on two stations and must have a proven track record of success in building a winning news organization Journalism degree and a minimum of five years experience in news management with noted leadership

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 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at 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. Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Broadcast Media Production and Distribution Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sinclair Inc. by 2x Get notified about new News Director jobs in Oklahoma City, OK . DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT - JOURNALISM & MASS COMMUNICATION We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sinclair Inc.

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