Communications Specialist

Sinclair Broadcast Group has an immediate opening available for a Communications Specialist to provide communications planning and execution for the department.

In this role, you will design and develop communication collateral, including presentations, talking points, emails, fact sheets, and e-news to achieve specific communication strategy objectives that directly tie to and/or align with business priorities and objectives.

The ideal candidate possesses the confidence to interact with more senior colleagues and key client contacts and the skills to translate complex concepts into compelling and engaging communications across various media.

Role Priorities

• Partner with senior colleagues to design, present and implement custom communication and change management strategies and programs for a broad range of programs, largely focused on IT transformation, employee experience, organization transformation, the future of work, training and culture.
• Assist with design, production and presentation of materials for stakeholders (this may include presentation formatting, graphic design support, proofreading, scheduling meetings, answering client inquiries, etc.)
• Act as liaison with internal support staff and the client to ensure data and materials are transmitted accurately, deadlines are clear, meetings are scheduled and communication is consistent.

Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree required in liberal arts, journalism, public relations, marketing or communications.
• Proven track record executing communication strategies and plans to impacted stakeholder groups on a determined cadence through identified communication mediums/channels.
• Knowledge of current communication and change management trends, marketing and technology (digital and social media), and proven ability to apply that knowledge to client-focused solutions.
• A professional presence with strong written, web and oral communication skills, demonstrating creativity and technical expertise.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and carry out well-defined assignments according to established guidelines with little to no supervision.
• Experience supporting project leads to manage change strategy and communication strategy to align with overall project timeline and objectives.
• Understanding of agile principles and design thinking.
• Technical savvy and comfort using the Microsoft Office Suite (MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Access, Teams, Sharepoint).

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

About Us

Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We're at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never before. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!

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.