Digital Producer

2060 Digital • Saint Paul, MN

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About The Position

Writes print stories for websites using such sources as broadcast scripts,
Associated Press wire stories and raw news facts.
Create images to appear with stories using an online tool, edit video clips
and post to website.
Work with Reporters, Anchors, Photographers and Producers to generate
interactive elements and additional content for news stories.
Identify and post engaging social media content on station's various
platforms that matches overall goals for news and community outreach.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience of news writing (newspaper or web writing preferred).
• Computer proficiency, including experience with digital publishing content management systems; photo editing, video editing, and basic HTML tags.
• Sounds news judgment and excellent writing skills (including spelling and grammar).
• Ability to have initiative, judgment and hands-on determination to take a web story from conception to post under tight deadlines.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with outside vendors and content providers.
• A passion to constantly generate new, fresh and unique content that is up-to-the-minute and community focused.
• Prior experience using major social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube is required.
• Must be available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Writes print stories for websites
• Create images to appear with stories using an online tool
• Edit video clips and post to website
• Work with Reporters, Anchors, Photographers and Producers to generate interactive elements and additional content for news stories
• Identify and post engaging social media content on station's various platforms
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees