Digital Director

KXAN

Digital journalism leadership
Audience and engagement growth
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.
  • Collaborate across the newsroom, sales, marketing and production departments at KXAN, as well as with other Nexstar stations and Nexstar corporate on projects and initiatives.

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 and engagement growth
  • Web writing and editing
  • Breaking news judgment
  • SEO and AP Style
  • WordPress/CMS workflows

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team culture
  • Analytics-driven decision making
  • HTML/CSS and basic tools

Key Requirements

  • 6-10+ years in digital news
  • 3-5+ years leading digital teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or related field preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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