Dynamic Digital Content Producer for News

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

WNCN CBS 17 Raleigh is hiring a Digital Content Producer to craft compelling digital stories for our audience across articles, videos, and social platforms. You’ll work in a fast-paced newsroom, optimize content with WordPress and SEO, and collaborate with reporters and editors to publish quickly and accurately.

You should have at least 2 years producing digital content, a Journalism/Communications background, and a strong grasp of AP style. Flexibility for mornings/nights/weekends is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience producing digital content for the web (articles, videos, social).
• Strong knowledge of AP style is essential.
• Team player who thrives in a collaborative newsroom.
• Flexible scheduling including mornings, nights, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Breaking News: confirm facts and publish quickly and accurately.
• Creative Content: develop attention-grabbing content for multiple channels.
• Assignment Desk: coordinate crews, contact local agencies, and prep live shots.
• Collaboration: work with local/regional sources to find compelling angles.
• Multitasking: adapt as news cycles change and take on new challenges.
• Social Media Savvy: promote stories across platforms and engage audiences.
• Storytelling across formats: write, select visuals, and distribute across channels.
• Audience Data: use insights to gauge what resonates and trends.

Skills

AP style

Social media

Deadline-driven

Team player

Adaptability

Multitasking

Social media expert

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism/Communications or related field

Tools

WordPress

Adobe Suite

Job description

WNCN CBS 17 Raleigh is hiring a Digital Content Producer to craft compelling digital stories for our audience across articles, videos, and social platforms. You’ll work in a fast-paced newsroom, optimize content with WordPress and SEO, and collaborate with reporters and editors to publish quickly and accurately.

You should have at least 2 years producing digital content, a Journalism/Communications background, and a strong grasp of AP style. Flexibility for mornings/nights/weekends is a plus.