Multi Platform Content Director

Description

WCVB Hearst Televisions ABC affiliate in Boston is seeking a dynamic creative and experienced newsroom leader to be our next Multi-Platform Content Director . The ideal candidate must have excellent news judgment a strong command of breaking news and big story coverage and a proven ability to drive impactful storytelling across digital and on-air platforms. This role oversees the daily operations of a highly competitive top-10 market newsroom and plays a strategic role in shaping content strategy workflow and communication. This is a rare opportunity to join one of the most respected ownership groups in the nation. You will report to the News Director.

Responsibilities

• Work with the News Director and Assistant News Director to ensure daily and long-term content adheres to the WCVB brand and the departments overall strategy
• Lead daily editorial meeting discussions surrounding and promote linear and digital content
• Build and execute a newsroom communication plan leveraging tools such as Microsoft Teams and AI platforms
• Support planning and execution of big event coverage from elections to debates to the Boston Marathon and other community-focused efforts
• Coach reporters on multiplatform storytelling
• Provide mentorship and daily feedback to reporters producers and desk personnel

Requirements

Salary

The estimated base salary range for this role is between $125000 and $150000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors such as transferable skills work experience business needs market demands and conditions including geographic location where the work will be performed and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearsts benefit programs are modern flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Compliance Management,Information Management,Proofreading,Social Intelligence,Content Quality,Factual Information,Video Packages,Conduct Interviews,Records Management,Creative Content,Editorials,News Stories,Newsgathering,Content Reviews

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 125000 - 150000