DIGITAL CONTENT DIRECTOR - KOLO
About The Position
The Digital Content Director is responsible for the overall digital content strategy within the newsroom. This includes developing best practices and strategies and providing oversight for the digital content team and other newsroom employees who are contributing to digital content for KOLO. The Digital Content Director also generates, edits, creates, and shares content on the KOLO station website and social media accounts daily to help grow our audiences. Daily duties include writing and posting news stories to the KOLO website and social media pages, editing and proofreading all local stories posted on kolotv.com, clipping video for web stories, discussing social media strategy with reporters, the digital content team, and the creative services department, pursuing possible story ideas for reporters, and following up on breaking news.
Requirements
- Three years of prior newsroom experience is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge and experience with social media and ARC is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Develop best practices and strategies for digital content.
- Provide oversight for the digital content team and other newsroom employees contributing to digital content.
- Generate, edit, create, and share content on the KOLO station website and social media accounts daily.
- Write and post news stories to the KOLO website and social media pages.
- Edit and proofread all local stories posted on kolotv.com.
- Clip video for web stories.
- Discuss social media strategy with reporters, the digital content team, and the creative services department.
- Pursue possible story ideas for reporters.
- Follow up on breaking news.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
