Digital News Content Producer

Job Description

Digital News Content Producer - WCTV

DIGITAL NEWS CONTENT PRODUCER (F/T) - WCTV

About WCTV:

WCTV covers about 19 counties in North Florida and South Georgia. Our station is based in the Florida state capital, and our DMA is a fast-paced and exciting environment. We are a team of hungry, passionate journalists in a well-established newsroom. Rising talent has the opportunity to work with, and learn from, experienced team members. The expectations are high, and we recognize how important our work is to the community we serve.

Culture comes first. Success follows. At WCTV, our people are our greatest asset. WCTV is Tallahassee's legacy CBS affiliate and the most-watched TV station in the region. WCTV.TV's digital footprint surpasses any in the market or region and continues to grow each month. At WCTV we play to win, work hard, and are always seeking NEW direct business. Join this fun and dynamic sales team today in sunny Tallahassee, Florida where the beach is close by, and the weather is beautiful!

Job Summary/Description:

WCTV is recruiting a driven, competitive, and digitally savvy content producer to help us engage and expand our online audience. As the dominant station in the Tallahassee-Thomasville DMA, we lead the market across all platforms. Our website averages more than 3 million pageviews a month, and our social media pages reach hundreds of thousands of users. The Digital Content Producer will populate content, track engagement/consumption, and help us in building up ''WCTV Now,'' which is a digital news desk that we use to stream live content to services like Roku and Fire TV.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Breaking news with accurate and compelling articles/push alerts
- Crafting posts for our social media pages
- Clipping videos to attach to our web articles, or for standalone social posts
- Following up on viewer tips sent in through emails or direct messages
- Pitching and brainstorming ideas to help increase web traffic and audience engagement
- Performing other duties as assigned by supervisors

Qualifications/Requirements:
- An internship in a commercial newsroom
- Knowledge of CMS
- Working knowledge of web and social platforms
- A commitment to 100% accuracy
- A desire to grow in a newsroom and become full-time

, include your resume, cover letter, and references

( Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

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

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior by the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjy9jb-3-23-104-114-42 in your application.