Digital Content Producer, WCPO
The E.W. Scripps Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
Overview
WCPO, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Cincinnati, Ohio, is searching for an experienced Digital Content Producer to join our team. In this role you will create and organize content for multiple platforms, utilizing editorial, journalistic, organizational and communication skills. What you’ll do
Turn breaking news, enterprise stories, press releases, third party sources, or news tips into unique content across all platforms, including but not limited to headlines, thumbnails, short news alerts and teases, interactive embedded elements, outside links, maps, slideshows and custom modules. Post articles to social media to drive engagement and web clicks. Cut video and assign engaging metadata for YouTube, website, app, OTT and third-party services. Build and monitor livestreams to various platforms. Edit platform-specific social media graphics to showcase storytelling. Assist in online coverage of major news events, breaking news and severe weather to ensure high quality, consistent community coverage online with attention to grammatical detail. Actively collaborate with editorial and technical staff to migrate content to media platforms, including video, audio, vertical video, still photos and graphics. Build out special sections and site features to enhance coverage and increase user engagement. Update and interact with fans/followers on social media. Optimize the user experience by tracking live web metrics and user experience best practices. Apply Search Engine Optimization (SEO) best practices to every piece of content. Help with assignment desk duties as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned. What you’ll need
BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience Generally 3+ years of experience in related field preferred What you’ll bring
Avid local news consumer: knows daily news, events, trends and happenings on a local level Strong vision and ability to advance stories Must have working knowledge of how to use and update social media platforms Must have photo editing skills with ability to manipulate, crop, enhance images as needed for publishing on website Must have demonstrated experience with creative video editing for social and web platforms with a knowledge of video editing software Excellent interpersonal communicator Extraordinarily passionate about writing; courageous and creative storyteller with attention to even tiny details - choosing the perfect words while also exhibiting proper grammar and spelling Must have demonstrated experience with creative video editing for social and web platforms with a knowledge of video editing software Highly organized Highly adaptable for a fast paced, deadline driven environment Strong self-motivation Working knowledge of journalistic ethics and libel laws and strong editorial judgement Able to use web analytics Proficient with newsroom computer systems, MS Office a plus Flexible work hours may be required, including holidays, weekends, and evenings Where you’ll live, work, and play
Cincinnati is known for its picturesque neighborhoods, thriving arts scene, and culinary experiences, making it an exciting backdrop for those passionate about storytelling. If you're a creative storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced environment, and if you’re as passionate about Cincinnati as we are, we invite you to apply to be part of our dynamic news team. #LI-SM2 #LI-Onsite If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps. SCRIPPS’ COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION
At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose. About Scripps
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps’ long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.” As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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WCPO, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Cincinnati, Ohio, is searching for an experienced Digital Content Producer to join our team. In this role you will create and organize content for multiple platforms, utilizing editorial, journalistic, organizational and communication skills. What you’ll do
Turn breaking news, enterprise stories, press releases, third party sources, or news tips into unique content across all platforms, including but not limited to headlines, thumbnails, short news alerts and teases, interactive embedded elements, outside links, maps, slideshows and custom modules. Post articles to social media to drive engagement and web clicks. Cut video and assign engaging metadata for YouTube, website, app, OTT and third-party services. Build and monitor livestreams to various platforms. Edit platform-specific social media graphics to showcase storytelling. Assist in online coverage of major news events, breaking news and severe weather to ensure high quality, consistent community coverage online with attention to grammatical detail. Actively collaborate with editorial and technical staff to migrate content to media platforms, including video, audio, vertical video, still photos and graphics. Build out special sections and site features to enhance coverage and increase user engagement. Update and interact with fans/followers on social media. Optimize the user experience by tracking live web metrics and user experience best practices. Apply Search Engine Optimization (SEO) best practices to every piece of content. Help with assignment desk duties as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned. What you’ll need
BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience Generally 3+ years of experience in related field preferred What you’ll bring
Avid local news consumer: knows daily news, events, trends and happenings on a local level Strong vision and ability to advance stories Must have working knowledge of how to use and update social media platforms Must have photo editing skills with ability to manipulate, crop, enhance images as needed for publishing on website Must have demonstrated experience with creative video editing for social and web platforms with a knowledge of video editing software Excellent interpersonal communicator Extraordinarily passionate about writing; courageous and creative storyteller with attention to even tiny details - choosing the perfect words while also exhibiting proper grammar and spelling Must have demonstrated experience with creative video editing for social and web platforms with a knowledge of video editing software Highly organized Highly adaptable for a fast paced, deadline driven environment Strong self-motivation Working knowledge of journalistic ethics and libel laws and strong editorial judgement Able to use web analytics Proficient with newsroom computer systems, MS Office a plus Flexible work hours may be required, including holidays, weekends, and evenings Where you’ll live, work, and play
Cincinnati is known for its picturesque neighborhoods, thriving arts scene, and culinary experiences, making it an exciting backdrop for those passionate about storytelling. If you're a creative storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced environment, and if you’re as passionate about Cincinnati as we are, we invite you to apply to be part of our dynamic news team. #LI-SM2 #LI-Onsite If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps. SCRIPPS’ COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION
At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose. About Scripps
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps’ long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.” As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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