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About the Role
CBS Austin (KEYE) is seeking a Multimedia Journalist to gather and share impactful stories in Austin, a dynamic market with diverse news, including government, growth, education, public safety, technology, transportation, and community issues. The role involves enterpriseing original story ideas, developing sources, and reporting, shooting, writing, and editing compelling content for television, streaming, digital, social media, and mobile platforms. This position plays a key role in weekend coverage while staying connected to weekday content and breaking news.
Responsibilities
- Enterprise and pitch original, impactful story ideas
- Develop sources and build relationships throughout Central Texas
- Report, shoot, write and edit daily news stories and content on multiple platforms
- Deliver compelling live reports from the field
- Collaborate with photographers, producers and other journalists on major stories and special coverage
- Respond quickly and creatively to breaking news
Requirements
- A minimum of two years of professional reporting experience is required
- Experience with LiveU is a plus
- Experience creating content for digital and social platforms is strongly preferred
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and a good driving record
Skills
- Sharp news judgment and a strong understanding of what matters to local audiences
- Strong writing and storytelling skills, including knowledge of AP style
- Ability to tell impactful stories on deadline
- Excellent shooting, editing and technical skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative newsroom
- Ability to develop sources and enterprise stories beyond the daily news cycle
Location
- Austin
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 2+ years of professional reporting experience
Benefits
- great benefits
- open door policy
- upward mobility
- strong desire to see you succeed
About the Company
- 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.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.