| Employer | Morgan Murphy Media |
|---|---|
| Location | Madison, WI |
| Type | Full time |
| Apply by | Deadline not specified—Apply ASAP! |
| More details | https://morganmurphymedia.com/current-openings/digital-content-producer-5/ |
| Posted on | August 29, 2024 |
Description
Do you want to work in a newsroom where you have the creative freedom to try new things? WISC (News 3 Now) and Channel3000.com, a Morgan Murphy Media company and the CBS affiliate in Madison, Wisconsin, has an immediate opening for an innovative, audience-minded Digital Content Producer to help execute the vision of our content platforms. As part of a family-owned, people-first newsroom, the community is at the core of what we do and who we are, and we believe it is our duty to inform, but also to inspire.
You’ll work collaboratively with news, promotions, production and sales departments to increase digital traffic, TV viewership and total revenue by producing compelling content on Channel3000’s websites, apps, mobile sites, and social media platforms. You’ll use data and digital metrics to understand and assess audience behavior, guiding strategy and a team of digital journalists to deliver content to key audiences. You’ll join a close-knit news family in Madison, Wisconsin, where you can enjoy a thriving city with local sports, quality restaurants, and plenty of outdoor lakes and parks to explore.
What you’ll do:
• Write and post engaging local news content on all digital platforms, including apps and social media.
• Curate compelling photos and video to drive traffic to Channel3000.com and News 3 Now social media accounts.
• Respond to breaking news with quick and accurate push alerts and articles and follow-up with posts that reflect critical news updates.
• Monitor social media and other digital accounts to track audience metrics and achieve goals.
• Utilize SEO strategies to increase unique visitors and video starts.
• Assist with the coordination of daily news assignments and monitor field crews to ensure timely delivery of linear and digital assets.
What you’ll bring:
• 4-year degree with an emphasis in Journalism or equivalent preferred.
• Strong understanding of basic HTML and demonstrated proficiency in AP Style.
• Knowledge of editorial processes and keen news judgement.
• Ability to work under tight deadline pressure.
• Working knowledge of popular and emerging digital/social media platforms.
• Availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Technical Writing or a related field
• Previous newsroom experience
• Familiarity with Google Analytics, Chartbeat or similar
What Channel 3000 offers:
• We’re a dynamic and progressive family-owned business that values our employees, our culture and our community
• We are a team of talented and creative professionals. Who wouldn’t want to work with the best in the business?
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and long-term disability insurance, EAP, flexible spending account, 401(k), paid time off including vacation, sick, personal days and holidays
Please submit two examples of your writing for review along with your resume.
Click here to apply online.
Deadline not specified—Apply ASAP!