Job Description
About WTOC:
WTOC-TV is a Gray television-owned CBS affiliate in Savannah, Georgia, servicing 17 counties in the South Georgia Coastal Empire and three counties in the South Carolina Lowcountry.
WTOC excels in creating effective commercials for our advertising clients. We also create promotional campaigns for our #1 News programs that inform and engage the viewer. WTOC 11 is the number one news source in beautiful historic Savannah, Georgia which was named the third-best city in the US by Travel and Leisure. As Savannah's first TV station, WTOC's community roots run deep. The call letters stand for Welcome To Our City.
Job Summary/Description:
WTOC-TV, the dominant CBS affiliate in Savannah, Ga. is seeking a digital producer to join our team. The right candidate will love local news, have a positive attitude, and a hard work ethic, excel at writing for all platforms – including digital, social media, and broadcast – and be a team player. Must be proficient in AP style and understand social media platforms and OTT devices well. This position also requires video editing knowledge. Applicant should also bring professionalism and enthusiasm into the workplace.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Write content for all WTOC digital and social media platforms
- Assist with calling and confirming information
- Assist reporters and anchors with composing their digital stories when needed
- Help other producers with their newscasts
- Fill in on producing for broadcast newscasts when needed
- Help edit video for digital, social or broadcast platforms
- Assist anchors with our OTT desk
- Help with podcasts and other digital special projects when needed
- Edit video for digital, social or broadcast platforms
- Assist anchors with our OTT desk
- Help with podcasts and other digital special projects
Qualifications/Requirements:
- 2 years of previous producing experience in television broadcasting is preferred
- A college degree in journalism or related field is required
- MVR check required
Interested applicants can go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your cover letter, resume, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WTOC-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to the first workday.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gkye9p-98-80-143-34-42 in your application.