Dominant CBS/ABC combo serving the Tri-Cities, Tennessee and Virginia communities is looking for a Digital Producer.
Our amazing community is home to the Birthplace of Country Music, Bristol Motor Speedway, a Hard Rock Hotel and & Casino, plus world-class hiking and fishing.
Join our team, which has been a part of the fabric of our community for more than 70 years and is a LEADER in delivering local content to our viewers.
To learn more about our beautiful area, click here - Visit Tri-Cities
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
- Develops and leads winning strategy for station content
- Oversees live streams on website and from OBS studio
- Expert understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms
- Reviews copy and will correct 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 and OTT streaming app
- Determines a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly
- Research and analyze background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
- Pitches on-brand local and trending stories during editorial meetings
- Produces reports for all platforms
- Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
- Degree in journalism or relevant field
- Proficiency in Associated Press style
- Working knowledge of WordPress
- Newspaper, news site, or similar experience required
- Live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred
- Experience with Adobe Express, Photoshop, and Basic HTML preferred
- Maintain a positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments
- Responds positively to feedback