Overview Digital Producer is responsible for producing digital news that connects our website and social media to the newscast.
You will help create fun, social media campaigns that can be incorporated into our news programs as well.
The Digital Producer assists with the transition from broadcast-focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms through active daily examples; providing training in methods, processes and tactics; as well as in creating / editing original content beyond that which is produced for on-air.
Responsibilities Pitches on-brand local and trending stories during morning and afternoon meetings
Uses our Social Media and Website to build and reinforce brand recognition and drive viewers to television and web
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories in order 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 as assigned
Has an 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
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
Shoots and edits content for on-air and digital
Produces reports for all platforms
Builds and calendars digital campaigns to promote local shows and specials
Finds new ways to use social media and our website to engage with viewers
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills Degree in journalism; marketing, daily newspaper or news site experience required. Live, working web samples and / or print pages preferred
Proficiency in Associated Press style, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Basic HTML preferred
CSS, Flash and other relevant technology skills is a plus
Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments
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Hiring Digital Media • Bismarck, ND, United States