Digital Content Producer

## Digital Content ProducerApplylocations: TN-Memphis;803 Channel 3 Drive (Tribune-WREG)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-42400The Digital Producer is part of a team that produces and promotes news content on WREG.com, the digital platform for News Channel 3 in Memphis, and on the social media accounts for the website and television station. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Writes news stories and headlines for the web and other digital platforms; edits and posts video clips* Aggressively breaks news on digital platforms before competing news outlets* Edits and repurposes television scripts and video for grammar, accuracy, tone and AP style* Promotes content Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and other social media platforms* Monitors data on page views and video views, promoting content appropriately to maximize reach* Monitors email, social media and other media sources for story leads and ideas.* Works with television reporters and producers to make sure information is reaching all platforms as quickly as possible* Keeps content updated on website home page and social media platforms* Use our social media and website to build and reinforce brand recognition and drive viewers to television* Determines a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly* Research and analyze background information related to news stories in order to be able to provide complete and accurate information* Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts* Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality* Builds and calendars digital campaigns to promote local shows and specials.* Adapts quickly to changing technology and new platforms* Finds new ways to use social media and our website to engage with viewersRequirements & Skills:* Degree in journalism, experience in television or daily newspaper or online news site experience required; working web samples and/or print pages preferred* Proficiency in using Wordpress is a plus.* Knowledge of Associated Press style, SEO is required.* Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments* Responds positively to feedbackPhysical Demands & Work Environment:The Digital Producer must be able to sit, 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, work in close proximity to others, or alone. Must be open to work shifts on morning, nights or weekends as needed.
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