Digital Content Creator

WDAF-TV FOX4 Kansas City

Kansas City, MO, US
On-site
Short-form video for social platforms
Shooting and editing original stories
Writing engaging captions and headlines
WDAF-TV FOX4 Kansas City is seeking a Digital Content Creator passionate about local news and social-first storytelling. The role involves producing engaging short-form stories and videos for digital platforms, focusing on community impact while collaborating with the news team

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 Digital Content Creator passionate about local news and social-first storytelling. The role involves producing engaging short-form stories and videos for digital platforms, focusing on community impact while collaborating with the news team.

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
  • fast-paced, breaking-news environment

Nice-to-have

  • passion for local news
  • social-first storytelling
  • motion graphics a plus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Digital Media, or equivalent experience preferred
  • Schedule flexibility for early mornings, nights, weekends, and breaking news

Work Rights

Not specified

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