What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Content Producer position at Hearst?
Job Description
WBBH-TV, the NBC affiliate in Fort Myers, FL, is seeking a versatile full-time Digital Content Producer to develop and manage content for our website, mobile applications, and social media platforms. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional storyteller with strong editing skills, capable of creating compelling content under tight deadlines. A solid understanding of SEO is essential to enhance our digital presence and drive organic traffic. Given the significance of breaking news and weather in our region, our digital producers must effectively leverage these elements while managing their daily responsibilities. This position reports directly to the Digital Content Manager.
Responsibilities
- Write / edit and publish breaking news and weather, daily news, sports and feature stories to our station website and social media platforms.
- Write compelling headlines; especially for mobile and social media and carefully create mobile push notifications for breaking news / severe weather
- Work with Reporters. Producers and Assignment Editors to ensure content is posted accurately and in a timely manner
- Work with Producers, Assignment Editors and Managers to ensure cross promotion of content across all platforms
- Develop multimedia special projects and lead your own digital projects
- Manage live streams of newscasts and breaking news
- Contribute ideas to help grow our station's digital platforms
Requirements
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
About Us
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and / or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
