Sinclair Broadcast Group
Newscast Director
Sinclair Broadcast Group is hiring a Newscast Director in Cincinnati, OH, United States. Posted September 22, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- Sinclair Broadcast Group
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, United States
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Posted
- September 22, 2026
About the job
WKRC is looking for a creative Director to join the Local 12 News team. The ideal candidate would have broadcast production experience and the ability to direct newscasts in fast paced environments.
Responsibilities:
- Perform any production duties as assigned including:
- Direct assigned newscasts and productions
- Collaborate with the production crew on a daily basis
- Maintain production studio and control room
- Perform other tasks related to the position as assigned, which may include editing
Requirements:
- Experience Directing newscasts
- Knowledge of production standards and equipment
- Ability to clearly give direction to crew while under pressure
- Typing and good spelling skills necessary
- Ability to read and write, college degree preferred
- Must be able to lift & position 30-pound lighting instruments
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.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.
Additional Information
- Job Identification: 17274
- Job Category: Production/News
- Posting Date: 2026-09-22
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Locations: 1906 Highland Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45219, US