Digital Content Producer
Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Mobile, AL, United States
WKRG-TV News 5, the Nexstar CBS television affiliate in Mobile/Pensacola, seeks a Digital Content Producer to join our news team.
The DCP authors accurate, engaging stories and posts that include text, photos, video, and graphics.
The DCP produces live streaming and prerecorded video segments and programs for websites, social media, apps, and serialized distribution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Author strong copy and write powerful headlines
Research and gather information to produce accurate, complete, fair stories
Produce stories in various formats for web, social media, apps, & other distribution channels
Produce live streaming video programs
Ensure all content produced meets company and community standards
Monitor social media accounts and respond to viewer questions and comments
Meet or exceed KPIs
Other projects and duties as assigned
Required & Preferred Capabilities:
Strong awareness of news and current events
Strong news judgment
High journalistic integrity
Meet deadlines
Very strong communication skills
Professional savvy and collegial demeanor when interacting with colleagues and the public
Work well under pressure --- handle breaking news and last-minute changes with aplomb
Strong, candid knowledge of self & capabilities and acts with urgency to learn and grow
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Media, Creative Writing, English, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Flexibility to work a variety of assigned shifts
Technical Skills:
Mastery of AP writing style to author stories on all platforms
WordPress experience a big plus
Adobe Premiere Pro capability preferred
Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) experience a plus
Experience with reading and interpreting digital and social media metrics a plus
Fluency in English required
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required for hire and must be maintained
Physical Demands & Work Environment: The Digital Content Producer must be able to stand, sit, reach, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, and occasionally work outdoors with various weather conditions and indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.
Must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment or items weighing up to 25 pounds.
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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The DCP authors accurate, engaging stories and posts that include text, photos, video, and graphics.
The DCP produces live streaming and prerecorded video segments and programs for websites, social media, apps, and serialized distribution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Author strong copy and write powerful headlines
Research and gather information to produce accurate, complete, fair stories
Produce stories in various formats for web, social media, apps, & other distribution channels
Produce live streaming video programs
Ensure all content produced meets company and community standards
Monitor social media accounts and respond to viewer questions and comments
Meet or exceed KPIs
Other projects and duties as assigned
Required & Preferred Capabilities:
Strong awareness of news and current events
Strong news judgment
High journalistic integrity
Meet deadlines
Very strong communication skills
Professional savvy and collegial demeanor when interacting with colleagues and the public
Work well under pressure --- handle breaking news and last-minute changes with aplomb
Strong, candid knowledge of self & capabilities and acts with urgency to learn and grow
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Media, Creative Writing, English, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Flexibility to work a variety of assigned shifts
Technical Skills:
Mastery of AP writing style to author stories on all platforms
WordPress experience a big plus
Adobe Premiere Pro capability preferred
Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) experience a plus
Experience with reading and interpreting digital and social media metrics a plus
Fluency in English required
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required for hire and must be maintained
Physical Demands & Work Environment: The Digital Content Producer must be able to stand, sit, reach, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, and occasionally work outdoors with various weather conditions and indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.
Must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment or items weighing up to 25 pounds.
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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