Job Description
The Digital Show Producer is a skilled producer who can help organize, produce and publish numerous digital shows per week. You will be responsible for researching interview subjects or topics, scheduling the interviews for talent, and producing digital recorded shows that will premiere online and on YouTube.
• Report news quickly and accurately
• Be able to craft original content that stands out from competition
• Collaborate with local and regional staff to find angles that resonate in the community
• Find ways to share reporting responsibilities across markets and topics as needed
• Understand types of stories that drive traffic on the web
• Work with the talent of the digital shows to create content and organize shows
• Develop expertise and sources in key audience interest areas
• Shoot photos and video as needed to tell stories in multiple ways
• Utilize social media for reporting and story promotion
Skill/Experience Requirements:
• A minimum of two years of experience creating content for the web
• Knowledge of AP style
• Familiarity in how to use the OBS digital operations switcher
• Enjoys working in teams and is a strong communicator
• Ability to quickly learn new things and adapt to change
• Thrives under pressure and able to meet deadlines
• Self-motivated and competitive
• Comfortable setting up and executing interviews with local sources
• Ability to be fast and first at breaking news on the web
• Able to deliver multiple stories for the web each day on a wide range of topics
• Familiar with contact information for various agencies to obtain information as quickly as possible
• Understand social media's importance in reporting stories and delivering traffic
• Some schedule flexibility (nights, weekends)
• Regularly meets measurements of success
• Proficiency in MS Office a must; HTML, CSS and Photoshop experience a plus
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gk0kbq-35-170-81-33-42 in your application.