Digital Content Producer/assignment Desk Editor

Nexstar Media Group

East Providence, RI, United States
Digital journalism skills
News writing and editing
Social media proficiency
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, gathering, delivering and contributing accurate and visual news and information content across all media platforms.
  • The position requires researching, finding, and confirming news stories, contributing to the editorial process, and making sound decisions in breaking news situations.

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 journalism skills
  • News writing and editing
  • Social media proficiency
  • Newsgathering and confirmation
  • Content packaging for digital
  • Breaking news decision making

Nice-to-have

  • Audience engagement strategies
  • Viewer interaction via social media
  • Collaborative newsroom environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years experience in digital publishing, television or radio broadcast/production
  • Proficiency in social media platforms and best practices
  • Digital video editing skills
  • SEO knowledge for website traffic

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