The role
You'll own digital for an award-winning local newsroom, from push alerts and social posts to video and live streams. You'll also produce and anchor the p.m. edition of its digital-only newscast.
What you'll do
- Send push notifications and update web stories as breaking news unfolds
- Write and produce digital news content and manage social media updates
- Split your time between the assignment desk and content creation
- Produce video, photo galleries and live streams for local reporting
- Produce and anchor the p.m. edition of the digital-only newscast
What they're looking for
Must-haves
- Strong knowledge of AP Style and conversational broadcast writing
- Ability to edit video in digital formats
- Proficiency with Photoshop, Canva or similar for graphics
- Proven record of digital and social media success
- Weekend and flexible shift availability for breaking news
Nice to have
- Previous professional newsroom experience (they'll train the right person)
Skills and platforms
- Breaking News Reporting
- Digital Content Creation
- News Writing
- Social Media Management
- Push Notifications
- Video Editing
- Photography
- Live Streaming
- Newscast Production
- On-Air Presentation
- AP Style
- Broadcast Writing
- Graphic Design
- Research and Fact-Checking
- Journalistic Ethics
- Deadline Management
The company
Employer hidden.
America's largest local TV station owner · Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
A TV station that's the market's first, producing 30+ hours of news weekly across an 11-county area. Part of the largest US owner of top-rated local TV stations.
The company is hiring directly, so you apply straight to them.
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