Sports Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

Sinclair Broadcast Group•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

KOKH is looking for a Sports Multi-Media Journalist (MMJ) ready to jump into one of the most exciting sports markets in the country—Oklahoma City. From the NBA Champion OKC Thunder to powerhouse programs like the SEC’s Oklahoma Sooners, Big 12 Oklahoma State, and a fiercely competitive high school sports scene, this is a market where sports matters; and where great storytelling stands out. We go big with sports coverage, including special programming and in-depth storytelling, so experience producing sports shows—and stepping in as a fill in anchor when needed—is a major plus. If you thrive on creating compelling content beyond highlights and box scores, this is your opportunity to shine. You’ll be expected to produce daily, high-impact content across multiple platforms—television, digital, social, and mobile—connecting with fans wherever they are.

Requirements

Sharp news judgment and a passion for sports storytelling
Strong shooting and editing skills
Ability to work independently and hit deadlines
A digital-first mindset with social media storytelling experience
Minimum of 2 years of reporting experience; this is not an entry level position!
Experience with live shots is required; LiveU experience is a plus

Nice To Haves

experience producing sports shows
stepping in as a fill in anchor when needed
LiveU experience

Responsibilities

Report, write, shoot, and edit dynamic sports stories
Develop original, enterprise-driven content
Cover everything from pro and college programs to standout local high school athletes
Contribute to special sports programming and, when needed, anchor coverage