Digital Content Reporter / MMJ page is loaded## Digital Content Reporter / MMJlocations : MO, Springfieldtime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todayjob requisition id : REQ-38780Ozarks First in Springfield, MO, is hiring a Reporter / MMJ with a specific focus on creating digital content. This is a position for someone focused on delivering creative, visual, and engaging stories to our audience on ozarksfirst.com, on CTV, on social media, and on broadcast. This is a role for a digitally savvy self-starter. You must be a storyteller with a passion for creating unique local digital content, and you know exactly where to look. Storytelling drives you, but you’ve got tech skills.The digital reporter should be a skilled writer who can craft headlines and content that provide value to the audience and drive user engagement. The reporter will use data to make decisions about audience interest trends.
- Duties & Responsibilities :
- Deliver multiple stories for the website each day on a wide range of topics
- Enterprise original stories that resonate with the digital, streaming, and social media audience
- When needed, deliver live reports with confidence and clarity
- Write and produce content in a clear, concise, and engaging manner tailored to each platform.
- Build a network of sources to help Ozarks First stay ahead of its competitors
- Collaborate with the news team to find angles that resonate in the community
- Understand types of stories that drive traffic on the web
- Shoot photos, video, and sound to tell stories in multiple ways
- Interact frequently with viewers / users on social media platforms to build engagement and brand
- Requirements & Skills :
- Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- Experience in creating digital content
- Knowledge of AP style and WordPress
- Collaborator and a strong communicator
- Self-motivated and competitive
- Ensure all content meets Ozarks First / Nexstar standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
- Work on special projects and other duties as assigned, including community service initiatives
- Fluency in English
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
- Flexibility to work any shift
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