Job Description
CBS12 News is sunny West Palm Beach is looking for a Digital Content Producer who can juggle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced 'digital now' newsroom.
A strong command of impactful writing, combined with a creative eye to find and develop engaging content for our digital platforms are a must.
We are looking for a journalist driven by accuracy and innovation to join a team focused on compelling, metrics-based storytelling.
DIGITAL CONTENT PRODUCER
Duties will include, but are not limited to :
- Write / edit stories for station website and app.
- Craft engaging social posts that connect with and build audience.
- Assemble compelling video content for digital platforms.
- Work with Digital Lead and other content creators to craft and implement multi-platform coverage of news / weather / sports.
- Help implement new technologies and techniques to better reach audience where they are.
- Seek out and share newsworthy content.
- Reach out to primary sources to generate / confirm story information.
- Ensure posts support our brand across all platforms.
The successful candidate :
- Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Digital Media or related field.
- 1-2 years professional digital content creation experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Positive attitude, team spirit.
- Proficient with Photoshop, Premiere, Media Encoder and Audition. Knowledge of other content tools a plus.
- Familiarity with iNews, AVID and Storyline CMS preferred.
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
About Us
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq : SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and / or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks;
and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON.
The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.
About the Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people.
How good? Here is a glimpse : great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.