Summary
KOAA, The E.W. Scripps Company NBC affiliate in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is looking for a Digital Content Producer to join our team. The Digital Content Producer will organize, write scripts and update content on digital platforms with a primary focus on local websites, mobile apps, and social media platforms.
Category
Camera Operators
Digital Media
Editor
Live Event / On Location Services
Photographers
Producers
Social Media
Video Editor
Video Producer
Writers
Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Mar 06, 2024
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
KOAA, The E.W. Scripps Company NBC affiliate in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is looking for a Digital Content Producer to join our team. The Digital Content Producer will organize, write scripts and update content on digital platforms with a primary focus on local websites, mobile apps, and social media platforms. They will create compelling content that is aligned with and enhances the station's and/or Scripps brand.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Write and edit content including headlines, short news alerts and teases, enhancing content with outside links, maps, slideshows.
- Publish and manage content on multiple digital platforms, including the station's local website, mobile and social networks using current production and web-delivery tools.
- Produce digital video when assigned.
- Assist in online coverage of major news events, breaking news and severe weather to ensure high quality, consistent community coverage online.
- Build out special sections and site features to enhance coverage and increase user engagement.
- Update and interact with fans/followers on social media.
- Anchor/host content for digital platforms as assigned.
- Coordinate with editorial and technical staff to facilitate the migration of multimedia content to new media platforms, including video, audio, still photos and graphics.
- Work with other departments, including sales and marketing, as needed on site and/or station initiatives that require content integration.
- Optimize the user experience by tracking live web metrics and user experience best practices.
- Apply Search Engine Optimization (SEO) best practices to every piece of content.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
- Generally 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
- Skilled with content management systems, hypertext markup language (HTML), audio editing, image editing, cascading style sheets (CSS) and social networking
- Must have a strong desire to focus on web-based content
- Must have basic HTML formatting skills and working knowledge file transfer protocol (FTP)/publishing web content
- Must be creative, have good people skills and be able to handle deadline pressure and multi-tasking
- Must have knowledge and experience with still-image photography using digital cameras/handheld video cameras
- Must have working knowledge of how to use and update social media platforms
- Must have photo editing skills with ability to manipulate, crop, enhance images as needed for publishing on website
- Basic video editing skills a plus
COMPENSATION RANGE: Hourly: $20.29 - $21.15
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day