Digital Director

KXAN

Austin, TX, United States
On-site
Digital journalism leadership
Audience growth and engagement
Web writing and editing
Lead newsroom-wide daily digital coverage and live-stream planning, from quick turns and breaking news to enterprise reporting and special coverage

Job Summary

  • Lead newsroom-wide daily digital coverage and live-stream planning, from quick turns and breaking news to enterprise reporting and special coverage.
  • Prepare and deliver analytics reports on a daily and monthly basis to inform strategic digital direction.
  • Coach digital team and newsroom on digital-first best practices.

Matching Summary

Lead newsroom-wide daily digital coverage and live-stream planning, from quick turns and breaking news to enterprise reporting and special coverage.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Digital journalism leadership
  • Audience growth and engagement
  • Web writing and editing
  • Breaking news judgment
  • Adobe Analytics proficiency
  • SEO and AP Style knowledge
  • WordPress/CMS workflows

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team culture
  • Investigative digital presentation
  • HTML/CSS and basic tools
  • Live streaming and OTT experience

Key Requirements

  • 6-10+ years in digital news
  • 3-5+ years leading digital teams
  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered

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