Digital Director

KXAN

Austin, TX, United States
Digital journalism leadership
Audience growth and engagement
Writing and editing for web
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.
  • Foster an inclusive, high-trust team culture by providing regular, constructive feedback.

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
  • writing and editing for web
  • breaking news judgment
  • Adobe Analytics proficiency
  • SEO and AP Style knowledge
  • WordPress/CMS workflows

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative team culture
  • coaching and feedback
  • multi-tasking under pressure
  • Chartbeat familiarity
  • HTML/CSS and basic tools

Key Requirements

  • 6-10+ years in digital news
  • 3-5+ years leading digital teams
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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