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Company : Your Hometown Stations (WLIO / WOHL)
Job Function : Broadcast News
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Location : OH-Lima
Requisition Id : 31336
Job Description
Your Hometown Stations is the region's leader for local News, Weather, and Sports. We cover the stories you want to see all around West Central Ohio. Our news content is available live on air, online, and on your phone. You can also get all of your local news right here on hometownstations.com both on your desktop and mobile devices when you’re on the go.
Your Hometown Stations is a FOX / NBC / ABC / CBS-affiliated television station located at 1424 Rice Avenue in Lima, Ohio. Your Hometown Stations is owned by Block Communications, located at 405 Madison Avenue in Toledo, Ohio.
WLIO / Your Hometown Stations is looking for a Digital Producer with strong writing skills to join our team. We're looking for someone who is organized, has solid news judgment, exceptional attention to detail, and is able to multi-task in a fast-paced newsroom. The candidate must be able to think strategically about developing an online audience and gaining optimal audience engagement. This Digital Producer will write, edit, and make decisions that will shape our coverage as a part of our team.
We are part of a family-owned company, giving us the ability to make decisions about our coverage within our own newsroom instead of from corporate mandates. Culture is key here—NO egos or negativity allowed! Must have a positive attitude with the ambition to do anything to help the team.
What you will do :
- Write original content for digital platforms and newscasts
- Assist journalists in crafting content and strengthening social media skills
- Build and maintain a community of loyal viewers across all social media platforms and HometownStations.com
- Write effective digital headlines and summaries to optimize SEO and social media engagement
- Clip and edit videos from newscasts to include in digital stories
- Write engaging social posts that attract audiences and encourage readers to interact with social content
- Schedule posts and share news stories across social media platforms
- Monitor news feeds and social media platforms for content creation
- Execute creative social media and SEO strategies with the goal of targeting and growing new digital audiences
- Edit sensitive content for publication-readiness, including clarity, fairness, legality, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and style
- Send breaking news alerts
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WLIO / Your Hometown Stations is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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