Digital Producer

WPHL-TV is looking to hire a full time Digital Producer! The Digital Producer will lead the newsroom’s online presence, providing accurate, engaging, and breaking news content. Develops and leads winning strategy for station content Expert understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms Expert understanding of SEO Reviews copy and will correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Use our social media and website to build and reinforce brand recognition and drive viewers to television Determines a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly Research and analyze background information related to news stories in order to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches on-brand local and trending stories during morning meetings Shoots and edits content for on-air and digital Produces reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Builds and calendars digital campaigns to promote local shows and specials.

Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms Finds new ways to use social media and our website to engage with viewers Listens to police scanners to determine when to dispatch crews for coverage Updates daily news assignment plans Performs other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills : Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred Proficiency in Associated Press style and WordPress Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments Responds positively to feedback Must be able to work independently Must know when to engage with management for additional support and fact checking on more detailed stories