Digital Producer_

WBTW News 13 is looking for a Digital Producer ready to take their skills to the next level in a newsroom that fosters growth and development. WBTW News 13, Myrtle Beach/Florence, is a CBS Affiliate Station owned by Nexstar Media Inc. The Digital Producer produces, reports, shoots, writes, edits and feeds news production content specifically for digital and social media platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to wbtw.com and our mobile apps. This position requires some holidays and weekends.WBTW is located in Myrtle Beach, SC., which is known for its warm weather, friendly people, and over 60 miles of beautiful beaches on the Grand Strand. Being one of the top tourist destinations in the U.S., we have amenities you won’t find anywhere else—1,900 restaurants, over 80 golf courses, tourist and entertainment sites, water recreation and dozens of local and state parks.+ Assists in the development in helping the Digital Team with winning strategy for station content+ Expert understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms+ 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+ Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas+ 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+ Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community+ Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts+ Shoots and edits content for on-air and digital+ Produces reports for all platforms+ Copyedit TV Reporters content for Digital 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+ Performs other duties as assigned+ Finds new ways to use Social Media and our website to engage with viewersRequirements & Skills:+ Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred+ Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required+ Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments+ Responds positively to feedback+ Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously+ Basic experience with Photoshop+ Responds positively to feedbackNexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.