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Digital Producer

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Kansas City, MO, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Digital Producer is responsible for transitioning newsrooms to multi-platform formats and provides training in content creation and editing.
  • Candidates must have a degree in journalism and daily newspaper or news site experience, along with proficiency in Associated Press style and Adobe Photoshop.
  • The position requires an expert understanding of social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to enhance brand recognition and drive viewership.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, typically requiring several years in a related field.
  • The Digital Producer will also engage in researching, pitching stories, and ensuring all content meets journalistic integrity standards.

The Digital Producer leads the transition from broadcast-focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms through active daily example; providing training in methods, processes and tactics; as well as in creating/editing original content beyond that which is produced for on-air

    • Develops and leads winning strategy for station content 

    • Expert understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms 

    • Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines 

    • 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 

    • Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate information 

    • Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions 

    • Pitches on-brand local and trending stories during meetings 

    • Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts 

    • Shoots and edits content for digital 

    • Produces reports for all platforms 

    • Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality 

    • Builds and calendars digital campaigns to promote local shows and specials 

    • Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms 

    • Performs other duties as assigned 

    • Finds new ways to use social media and our website to engage with viewers 

     

     Requirements & Skills: 

    • Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred 

    • Proficiency in Associated Press style and Adobe Photoshop preferred 

    • CSS, Flash and other relevant technology skills are a plus 

    • Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments 

    • Respond positively to feedback 




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