Digital Content News Producer / Photographer

Job Description

Digital Content News Producer / Photographer - WCSC

About WCSC:

Would you like to work for the #1 station in a city consistently named by T+L as one of the best cities in the world? WCSC in Charleston, South Carolina has been the dominant #1 station in the market since sign-on in 1953. The world-famous food scene, high-tech growth and hot real estate makes Charleston one of the fastest growing metro areas in the country. Manufacturing jobs at Boeing, Mercedes and Volvo and the world-class medical community continue to make the Lowcountry a destination market. WCSC Live 5 is committed to serving the Lowcountry with breaking news, weather and investigative journalism and is the most recognized and awarded news team in the market. Learn more about WCSC Live 5 at Live5News.com.

Job Summary/Description:

Live 5 News is looking for a Photographer/ Digital Content Producer. We are looking for a journalist that is passionate about sharing content on air and online. As a photographer, our next coworker will help shoot, write and edit content for broadcast. We need someone who is a great writer and has solid news judgment. For at least 2 days of their work week, they will write content for Live5News.com as well as post content to social media.

The primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
-Shooting & editing video
- Running live shots
- Write, edit & attach video to news stories on Live5News.com
- Ability to fill in on other shifts as needed, including weekends
- Writing original content for Live5News.com
- Managing station social media
- Enterprising content for the Live 5 Alert Desk
- Shooting, editing & writing scripts for broadcast & web

Qualifications:

Must be a strong writer and copy editor with excellent editorial judgment, time management and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to prioritize and re-prioritize quickly. Must have basic working knowledge of web design and maintenance. Experience with writing in AP style is preferred. Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office as well as ability to quickly learn software applications used in the newsroom. Knowledge of entry level video editing software a plus.
Interested applicants can apply online at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings by searching the station call letters and attach your resume.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpjzo0-3-137-187-233-42 in your application.