AM Reporter

Arlington, VA
Job Description

7 News in the nation's capital is looking for an energetic, versatile morning storyteller to help us build our growing AM audience across all platforms. This job involves multiple live shots from the field each morning as well as the ability to effectively craft and execute stories in the studio. A self-starter who loves to dig but can also quickly process and report the important facts in breaking news will be a great fit for this role.


THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE:

  • Knows how important the morning show is, loves the shift and the vibe.
  • Wants to work as part of a team, getting the DMV (District, Maryland and Virginia) prepared for the day.
  • Knows the news, can gather and deliver any kind of story in an impactful, engaging way on-air and on digital/social platforms.
  • Understands the digital news cycle of updating and adding to your story throughout the shift.
  • Is committed to journalistic standards of fairness and objectivity.
  • Takes pride in finding A block enterprise stories that set 7 News apart from the competition.
  • Able to engage with and foster relationships with local leaders and sources.
  • Brings a positive, collaborative attitude every day.
  • Understands news is not a 9-to-5 job. Willing and able to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed.
The usual stuff:

  • A Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field.
  • Minimum 4 years experience in a Top 40 market.
  • Familiarity with newsroom systems, non-linear editing and attention-grabbing content creation on social platforms.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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 Sinclair


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


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.
Posted 2026-06-19

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