Content Coordinator Editor

Job Description

Content Coordinator Editor

Are you passionate about the behind-the-scenes magic that brings compelling news content to life? WCPO, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Cincinnati, Ohio, is seeking a Content Coordinator/Editor to join our team. You'll manage the flow of stories from field to air across multiple platforms, ensuring our community receives timely, high-quality news coverage. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced newsroom environment and wants to play a crucial part in delivering the news that matters most to Cincinnati.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Monitor, communicate and traffic all incoming content.
• Collaborate with newsroom staff to achieve editorial objectives.
• Identify issues with incoming content, evaluate alternatives and implement solutions.
• Maintain storage and capacity of storage area network (SAN).
• Edit content for use on multiple platforms.
• Operate various news gathering equipment including but not limited to video editing equipment.
• Communicate consistently with newsroom staff regarding content, including but not limited to coordinating with field crews.
• Distribute content to other Scripps units.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
• Generally, 5 +years of experience in related field preferred
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Working knowledge of the multitude of paths by which content is imported and exported
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Effective delegation and problem resolution skills
• Detail-oriented, organized and ability to work effectively under pressure
• Proficiency with computer based editing, including non-linear video editing software programs
WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:
Cincinnati offers the perfect blend of Midwestern charm and big-city amenities. Known as the ''Queen City,'' Cincinnati sits beautifully along the Ohio River and boasts a rich cultural heritage with world-class museums, a thriving arts district, and historic neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine with its stunning 19th-century architecture. The city is home to major league sports teams including the Cincinnati Reds and Bengals, plus a renowned zoo and the famous Cincinnati Chili culture.
The cost of living is remarkably affordable compared to other major metros, while still offering excellent dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation opportunities. From the scenic riverfront parks to nearby hiking trails, Cincinnati provides easy access to both urban excitement and natural beauty. The city's growing tech scene and diverse economy make it an ideal place to build your career while enjoying a high quality of life in America's heartland.
If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.
SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION:
At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to s/ucceed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-74q358-216-73-216-159-42 in your application.