Digital Content Producer

The Digital Producer leads the transition from broadcast focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms through active daily example; providing training in methods processes and tactics; as well as in creating/editing original content beyond that which is produced for on-air.

• Develops and leads winning strategy for station content
• Expert understanding of Facebook Twitter and other social media platforms
• Reviews copy and willcorrecterrors in content grammar and punctuation following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
• Use our Social Media and Website to build and reinforce brand recognition and drive viewers to television
• Determines a storys emphasis length and format and organizes material accordingly
• Research and analyzebackground information related to news stories in order to be able to provide complete and accurate information
• Gathers information about events through research interviews experience or attendance at political news sports artistic social or other functions
• Pitches on-brand local and trending stories during morning meetings
• Checks reference materials such as books news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
• Shoots and edits content for on-air and digital
• Produces reports for all platforms
• Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
• Builds and calendars digital campaigns to promote local shows and specials.
• Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Finds new ways to use Social Media and our websiteto engage with viewers

Requirements & Skills :

• Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live working web samples and/or print pages preferred
• Proficiency in Associated Press style Adobe Photoshop Dreamweaver and Basic HTML preferred
• CSS Flash and other relevant technology skills is a plus
• Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments
• Responds positively to feedback

Required Experience:

IC