WTAJ-TV and WTAJ.com are seeking the next digital content wizard to join our team. Our audience growth has been overwhelming, and we need more people to generate the content required. Candidates for this position need to have superior writing and video skills. In addition, you need to be able to pitch news-related content. Video editing,livestreaming software and social media management are also critical tools.
TheDigital Producer leads the transition from broadcast-focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms. Your goal is to work as part of a digital team to increase traffic to WTAJ.com. You will write news stories, record and edit video, and share our content on various social platforms. No day is the same as before. As our website evolves, so will your duties to help grow the site. We are looking for a teammate who is eager to confirm facts and report the news in a way that resonates with the readers. News doesn't stop and neither does our digital content. We provide 24/7 content to our readers and we are looking for someone who has flexible hours.
With the launch of our new WTAJ+ streaming app, you will be tasked with creating various elements for original content as well as producing shows that will be watched by our growing audience on Smart TVs and mobile devices.
Some duties include:
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 writing, Adobe Photoshop and Premiere, OBS Studio,and Basic HTML preferred
- Maintain a positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments
- Responds positively to feedback
- If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
