Digital Content Producer - WSB TV
About The Position
WSB-TV, one of the nation's leading TV and digital newsrooms, is looking for a Digital Content Producer to join the team. The ideal candidate will work effectively across multiple mediums and have a firm grasp on what moves the needle on digital and social networks. A Digital Content Producer is a skilled writer and editor who can dig for stories and produce breaking news. They operate as an on-site, integral member of the content center, also helping direct crews to developing stories and push information to the newsroom and various platforms in real-time.
Requirements
- Degree in journalism, communications or a related field of study
- At least 2 years of digital, broadcast or print journalism experience
- Strong news judgment, ethics and writing skills
- The ability to flourish in a fast-paced newsroom environment
- Knowledge of web content management systems and social media platforms
- Decisive decision maker who can turn stories under strict deadlines
- On-site position and must be flexible to work any shift, including overnights and weekends
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of iNews preferred
Responsibilities
- Gather, create and post content accurately and in a timely manner onto digital platforms and social media
- Monitor digital analytics and use social tools to make strategic decisions
- Collaborate with reporters, photographers and other team members to effectively and accurately gather information
- Ensure daily content generation goals are met
- Track story developments, both local and national, and communicate with the newsroom throughout the day
- Assist the assignment desk by fielding phone calls and news tip emails, listen to police/emergency scanners for breaking news, and communicate with officials and other sources to confirm developments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Broadcasting and Content Providers
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
