Digital Producer

Job Description

Digital Producer (CBS KTVT On-Site)

Cowboys! Rangers! Stars! CBS O&O in Dallas (KTVT) seeks an exceptional multi skilled dynamic Digital Content Producer to join our fast-paced news team. Are you ready to compete in the Dallas-Fort Worth market? As our producer you thrive in a fast-paced newsroom, delivering breaking news coverage, and delivering exclusive stories, cultivating content to support CBS DFW branded digital platforms including, but not limited to our live local streaming network, station website, and multiple social media accounts.

Market 5 is calling your name. DFW is the only top 5 market where quality of life can actually be affordable! We're recruiting right now for great News Producers and Executive Producers to join our fast-growing team.

Responsibilities:
• Clear understanding of the journalism process and ethics
• Write, edit, and arrange story placement in the streaming rundown
• Work on a variety of social media platforms and understand how to best engage with viewers
• Analyze metrics to measure performance
• Responsible for generating and uploading breaking news, sports, and entertainment content including audio/video content as well as some AP style written content
• Write teases, stories and headlines for Broadcast as well as AP style written content
• Manage strategy of sourcing and creating content for all social platforms, including but not limited to facebook, Instagram, twitter, youtube
• Coach and partner with station talent to boost reach for content published to social

Preferred Education, Experience, and Certification Requirements:
• 2+ years experience in creating and building show rundowns in cable, broadcast, or digital environment
• Experience in broadcast, print, or internet editing/writing a plus
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends as well as have the flexibility to work extended hours during breaking news situations
• Excellent organizational skills and possess the ability to multitask
• Attention to the details while working well under pressure to meet fast paced deadlines
• Thorough knowledge of social media and the competitive digital news environment
• Passion to own breaking news on all digital platforms first

Note: This position reports to our Fort Worth newsroom, with occasional opportunities to work remotely as assigned

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpwp8e-18-227-48-131-42 in your application.