News / Digital Content Producer

Job Description

News / Digital Content Producer - 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 Broadcast News Producer/ Digital Content Producer. We are looking for a journalist that is passionate about sharing content on air and online. As a broadcast producer, our next coworker will help produce our Emmy winning morning newscast for part of their work week. They will write & booth a morning newscast. 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.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Producing weekday morning newscasts.
- 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.

Are you energetic, positive and goal-oriented with a passion to succeed? Our station invites your to send your cover letter and resume to: https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, and click on ''apply now''

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rez737-3-236-232-99-42 in your application.