Data-Driven Digital Newsroom Leader

Komo Photo; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Incentive bonuses

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sinclair is seeking a Digital Executive Producer to direct and supervise content for all digital and social platforms in Seattle. The role requires upholding high journalistic standards, guiding a positive team culture, and ensuring our digital and social channels stay relevant and timely.

The Digital EP will lead, coach and collaborate with newsroom staff to deliver compelling, multi-platform storytelling and strategic content that aligns with station goals and audience needs.

Qualifications

• Two to five years in a television newsroom environment or equivalent.
• A college degree in Journalism or a related field.
• Strong writing skills and a proven track record for getting results on station goals.
• Understanding how to interpret content brand without resorting to clickbait.
• Ability to utilize digital analytics and apply them to set goals.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise digital producers and collaborate with other newsroom staff, review scripts and provide feedback to encourage powerful, visual storytelling
• Manage and coordinate breaking news
• Collaborate with the News Director, news managers, and other station personnel as assigned
• Plan, executive and oversee continuity and strategy for website and social platforms

Skills

Management experience

Coaching

Digital analytics

Strong writing

Audience growth

Team leadership

TV newsroom experience

Education

College degree in Journalism

Job description

Sinclair is seeking a Digital Executive Producer to direct and supervise content for all digital and social platforms in Seattle. The role requires upholding high journalistic standards, guiding a positive team culture, and ensuring our digital and social channels stay relevant and timely.

The Digital EP will lead, coach and collaborate with newsroom staff to deliver compelling, multi-platform storytelling and strategic content that aligns with station goals and audience needs.