WDAF-TV FOX4 Kansas City is seeking a creative and fast-moving Digital Content Creator passionate about local news and social-first storytelling. The role involves producing short-form stories and videos for digital platforms, with a focus on community engagement and collaboration
Job Summary
This role focuses on producing short-form stories and videos for our digital platforms and social media, while supporting fox4kc.com and locally produced programs on the WDAF+ streaming channel.
You’ll be hands-on—shooting, editing, and publishing content for Kansas City’s #1 news team, reflecting FOX4’s “Working For You” brand and serving our community.
Monitor analytics to refine content strategy and maximize reach, and stay current on emerging platforms, tools, and best practices for digital storytelling.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
WDAF-TV FOX4 Kansas City is seeking a creative and fast-moving Digital Content Creator passionate about local news and social-first storytelling. The role involves producing short-form stories and videos for digital platforms, with a focus on community engagement and collaboration.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
short-form video for social platforms
shooting and editing original stories
writing engaging captions and headlines
local news and community impact
social-first storytelling
Nice-to-have
passion for local news
serving the Kansas City community
motion graphics a plus
Key Requirements
Proven experience creating social-first or digital video content
Strong shooting and editing skills
Familiarity with journalism ethics
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Digital Media, or equivalent experience preferred
Schedule flexibility for early mornings, nights, weekends, and breaking news