Leads the transition from broadcast focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms through active daily example, providing training and creating/editing original content
Job Summary
Leads the transition from broadcast focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms through active daily example, providing training and creating/editing original content.
Develops and leads winning strategy for station content, with expert understanding of social media platforms, and builds/calendars digital campaigns to promote local shows.
Reviews copy for errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, determines story emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly.
Matching Summary
Leads the transition from broadcast focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms through active daily example, providing training and creating/editing original content.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
multi-platform newsrooms
creating/editing original content
Facebook, Twitter, social media
journalistic integrity
build and calendar digital campaigns
write stories for web and digital
Nice-to-have
active daily example
positive work environment
team participation and cooperation
responds positively to feedback
Key Requirements
Degree in journalism
daily newspaper or news site experience
live, working web samples/print pages preferred
Proficiency in Associated Press style
Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Basic HTML preferred
CSS, Flash and other relevant technology skills is a plus