Digital Producer Job at Texas Association of Broadcasters in San Angelo

Category: News
Position/Title: Digital Producer

Details:
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. This position requires some holidays and weekends.

Vacancy Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 5/24/2024
Closing Date: 6/30/2024
City: San Angelo - 76903
State: Texas

Experience:

Entry Level
Requirements:

1. Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
2. Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
3. Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
4. Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
5. Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly
6. Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate information
7. Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social, or other functions
8. Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
9. Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
10. Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions
11. Checks reference materials such as books, news files, or public records to obtain relevant facts
12. Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
13. Shoots and edits news events and news reports
14. Produces and presents reports for all platforms
15. Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
16. Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms
17. Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
18. Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
• Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting (Depending on market size)
• Superior on-air presence
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Flexibility to work any shift

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