Digital Content Producer/assignment Desk Editor

LIN Television Corporation

East Providence, RI, United States
Digital newsgathering skills
Social media tools and channels
Writing and editing content
The Digital Content Producer will write, produce, and package news and media content for digital publication consistent with the WPRI 12 News/WPRI.com editorial process

Job Summary

  • The Digital Content Producer will write, produce, and package news and media content for digital publication consistent with the WPRI 12 News/WPRI.com editorial process.
  • This role is responsible for generating content, confirming information, publishing, and dispatching news crews, and gathering, delivering and contributing accurate and visual news and information content across all media platforms.
  • The position requires utilizing state-of-the-art web and television technology, video and graphics in a high-stress environment with deadline pressures.

Matching Summary

The Digital Content Producer will write, produce, and package news and media content for digital publication consistent with the WPRI 12 News/WPRI.com editorial process.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • digital newsgathering skills
  • social media tools and channels
  • writing and editing content
  • breaking news decision making
  • audience engagement strategies
  • SEO for website traffic

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative team player
  • viewer needs understanding
  • creative media dissemination
  • interact with viewers/users

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years experience in digital publishing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or equivalent experience
  • Proficient in social media platforms
  • Digital video editing skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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