Digital News Manager

Nexstar Media Group

Dothan, AL, US
Produce digital and social content
Research, report, write and edit stories
Oversee daily digital editorial content
The role involves overseeing and improving daily digital editorial content with the goal of increasing user interactivity and traffic within the local DMA

Job Summary

  • The role involves overseeing and improving daily digital editorial content with the goal of increasing user interactivity and traffic within the local DMA.
  • Candidates will train, coach, and manage a team of local digital journalists while collaborating with the News Director to execute a comprehensive digital strategy.
  • This position requires monitoring major media sources for breaking news and promoting content across social media to drive viewership to television platforms.

Matching Summary

The role involves overseeing and improving daily digital editorial content with the goal of increasing user interactivity and traffic within the local DMA.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Produce digital and social content
  • Research, report, write and edit stories
  • Oversee daily digital editorial content
  • Evaluate website analytics and traffic trends
  • Train, coach, and manage team of journalists

Nice-to-have

  • Bridge between digital and broadcast newsroom
  • Flexibility to work nights and weekends
  • Positive response to feedback
  • Experience with local DMA audience growth

Key Requirements

  • Manage team of local digital journalists
  • Meet local site KPI goals
  • Follow prescribed editorial style guidelines

Work Rights

Not specified

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