Digital Content Producer - Kmov

Gray MediaMaryland Heights, MO
6d

About The Position

The Digital Content Producer is a hybrid role at the hub of the newsroom. You will be responsible for assignment desk duties, such as dispatching crews and calling on potential stories, as well as writing stories for digital platforms, posting on our social media platforms, and creating long-form content for digital properties. The successful candidate will be dynamic, experienced, aggressive, and creative, to complement our talented team of journalists. The ideal candidate loves news, has strong news judgment, and can juggle multiple tasks simultaneously. This person must have a sense of urgency and the ability to make clear and confident decisions. This is a full-time position. Working hours will include weekends, evenings, and some holidays.

Requirements

  • Sound news judgment
  • Refined communication skills -- both verbal and written
  • Excellent time management
  • Working understanding of social media platforms
  • Basic and investigative news-gathering skills
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field is preferred; equivalent experience considered

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with ENPS, Edius, and Adobe products is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Produce dynamic written and video news content for digital platforms
  • Create long-form content for digital platforms that engages viewers
  • Quick reaction to breaking news, which includes sending push alerts through the apps
  • Create unique and interesting content that makes KMOV stand out on social media
  • Record and edit station podcasts
  • Listen to police and fire scanners for potential breaking news
  • Make calls to confirm and coordinate potential stories
  • Dispatch news crews to story assignments
  • Work alongside producers and news managers for daily coverage decisions
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