Producer, Digital Content (ne)

LIN Television Corporation

Huntsville, Alabama, US
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Exceptional writing skills
Stellar news judgment
Ap style proficiency
** LIN Television Corporation is seeking a Digital Content Producer for WHNT-TV and WHNT.com in Huntsville, Alabama, to enhance their commitment to digital-first local journalism. The ideal candidate should possess strong writing skills, creativity, and the ability to react quickly to breaking news, while also being proficient in social media and digital content management. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves crafting homepage layouts driven by data and curating high-performing content to build a loyal local audience.
  • Candidates must be innovative and creative to handle breaking news, enterprise reports, and quick-hit local stories in a digital-first environment.
  • The position requires working on building a streaming app presence and running breaking news update livestreams from the newsroom OBS desk.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** LIN Television Corporation is seeking a Digital Content Producer for WHNT-TV and WHNT.com in Huntsville, Alabama, to enhance their commitment to digital-first local journalism. The ideal candidate should possess strong writing skills, creativity, and the ability to react quickly to breaking news, while also being proficient in social media and digital content management. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Exceptional writing skills
  • Stellar news judgment
  • AP Style proficiency
  • SEO best practices knowledge
  • Social media monitoring skills
  • Deadline-driven environment

Nice-to-have

  • Adobe Photoshop or Canva proficiency
  • Basic HTML knowledge
  • Streaming app experience
  • OBS desk operation
  • Database research skills
  • Design and editing online experience

Key Requirements

  • Degree in journalism, communications, or related field
  • Daily newspaper or news site experience required
  • Live working web samples or print pages preferred
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays

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