Digital Content Producer — Multi-Platform News

NAB Leadership Foundation; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

NAB Leadership Foundation is seeking a Digital Producer to lead the transition from broadcast-focused newsrooms to multi-platform operations, providing hands-on training and creating/editing original content beyond on-air needs.

You will develop content strategies, oversee production for web and social channels, and ensure journalistic integrity across platforms. Collaboration and responsiveness to feedback are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred.
• Proficiency in Associated Press style, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Basic HTML preferred.
• CSS, Flash and other relevant technology skills is a plus.
• Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments.
• Responds positively to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Develops and leads winning strategy for station content
• Expert understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms
• Reviews copy and will correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
• Use our Social Media and Website to build and reinforce brand recognition and drive viewers to television
• Determines a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly
• Research and analyze background information related to news stories in order to be able to provide complete and accurate information
• Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
• Pitches on-brand local and trending stories during morning meetings
• Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
• Shoots and edits content for on-air and digital
• Produces reports for all platforms
• Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
• Builds and calendars digital campaigns to promote local shows and specials.
• Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Finds new ways to use Social Media and our website to engage with viewers

Skills

AP style

Adobe Photoshop

Dreamweaver

HTML

CSS

Flash

Education

Degree in journalism

Tools

Dreamweaver

Adobe Photoshop

HTML

CSS

Flash

Job description

NAB Leadership Foundation is seeking a Digital Producer to lead the transition from broadcast-focused newsrooms to multi-platform operations, providing hands-on training and creating/editing original content beyond on-air needs.

You will develop content strategies, oversee production for web and social channels, and ensure journalistic integrity across platforms. Collaboration and responsiveness to feedback are essential in this role.