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Digital Content News Producer

KOLN

Lincoln, NE 01-12-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
Digital Content News Producer - KOLN

About KOLN:

KOLN is the CBS affiliate in the Lincoln, Hastings, Kearney market. Located in the thriving capital city of Lincoln, the station is the area's dominant news leader, with number one newscasts in every day part. The 1011NOW news brand is well-known throughout the region as a trusted source for quality news, weather, and sports coverage.

Job Summary/Description:

10/11 NOW is looking for an excellent writer and social media superstar to join our news team as a Digital Content Producer.

Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):
• Work quickly to write developing stories and send out breaking news alerts, including push notifications and social media updates
• Livestream events using station technology for web, social and OTT platforms
• Write AP-style news stories daily for web including effective headlines
• Showcase news content on social media platforms by creating videos and graphics
• Identify and distribute statewide and national stories to other Gray-owned Nebraska websites and social pages

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Broadcasting, Communications, or equivalent training/experience strongly preferred
• Excellent writing and copy-editing abilities in adherence with AP style guidelines
• Excellent news judgment and commitment to ethical standards
• Solid understanding of social media and how to create content for multiple platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok
• Familiarity with Arc cms publishing software, Social News Desk, ENPS a plus
*** Must have valid Drivers License with good driving record. Employment is contingent on successfully passing driving record check. ***

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter and references

KOLN-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d9j3o9-3-142-250-114-42 in your application.

Company Profile
KOLN

Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.