DIGITAL NEWS CONTENT PRODUCER (F/T) - WCTV

FOX Carolina News • Tallahassee, FL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

WCTV is searching for a driven and dedicated journalist with strong writing skills and news judgment to join their award-winning team as a Digital Content Producer. This role involves upholding high standards in storytelling and aiming for excellence daily. The producer will write articles, create content for social media platforms, track engagement, and contribute to 'WCTV Now,' a digital news desk for live streaming. The selected candidate will receive coaching and opportunities to present content on streaming platforms and traditional broadcasts.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in journalism
• At least one internship in a commercial newsroom
• Working knowledge of web and social platforms
• Excellent knowledge of AP Style
• A desire to grow in a newsroom

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellent writing, copy-editing, and storytelling skills
• Write accurate, compelling, and engaging articles under tight deadlines
• Use AP Style on a daily basis at an expert level
• Break news with accurate and timely push notifications through our apps
• Craft thoughtful and eye-catching text, photo, and video posts for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Threads
• Scout story ideas through viewer calls, emails, or direct messages
• Pitch and cultivate creative ideas to increase web traffic and audience engagement
• Collaborate and communicate with reporters, other digital team members, producers, anchors, and managers to gather content for online and on-air
• Interest in presenting content on our streaming platforms and/or broadcasts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level