Digital Content Producer Job at Nexstar Media Group in Grand Rapids

The Digital Content Producer is responsible for crafting local news stories for woodtv.com (everything from quick-hit local stories to breaking news and enterprise reports), packaging broadcast content for a digital audience, curating high-performing content from wire services, and zoning homepage layouts driven by data. This role will contribute to building a loyal audience by being responsive to traffic patterns and audience interest while serving as a steward of our brands.

Position Responsibilities :

• Publish several digital stories per shift (quick-hits, breaking news and reported pieces).
• Edit reporter content and package it for web.
• Curate and aggregate a steady stream of interesting content based on analytics and visitor interests.
• Promote and distribute news content on social media.
• Strong AP-style writing, copyediting, grammar and story organization skills.
• Strict journalistic standards, including vetting, pitching and ethical treatment of the stories we cover.
• Contribute to long-term and special digital projects.
• Build a positive working relationship with digital director, digital executive producer and newsroom staff.
• Ability to work collaboratively and autonomously as needed.
• Ability to responsibly and respectfully interact online and over the phone with community members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skill / Experience Requirements :

Work Hours :

This is a full-time position. Weekend and early morning hours are likely.

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