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DIGITAL CONTENT MANAGER - WILX

DIGITAL CONTENT MANAGER - WILX

Gray Television, IncLansing, MI , US
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Job Summary / Description :

WILX TV has an opportunity for an ambitious and talented Digital Content Manager. You’ll be covering major stories in a capital city adjacent to a Big University.

Duties / Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

  • Write copy for digital platforms, including pre-planned and breaking news coverage.
  • Break news by writing dynamic copy and sending pushes on the App
  • Copy edit stories produced by others to ensure the product exceeds station expectations
  • Creating, managing, and editing text, video, and slideshow content for all of WILX TV’s digital platforms, including but not limited to websites, apps, and social media platforms.
  • Aggressively pursuing news tips and reporting on breaking news on digital formats, driving viewers across multiple platforms.
  • Collaborating with the entire newsroom on developing stories and best practices for digital publishing.
  • Research, propose, and develop new and innovative emerging technology strategies to expand upon and deliver the WILX brand experience.
  • Use digital analytics to grow the audience.
  • Collaborate with Creative Services team members to create effective content and to communicate brand.
  • Must have regular and timely attendance and flexibility for changing operational needs.
  • Helps recruit and train new web producers and contributors
  • Other duties as assigned by the News Director

Qualifications / Requirements :

  • Candidates should be able to work quickly to meet deadlines in a very demanding news environment, must be able to multitask, must be a self-starter, and must be able to work a flexible schedule.
  • Applicants must be proficient in grammar, punctuation, and spelling
  • Candidate must have excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated understanding of AP Style
  • Knowledge of graphic, motion, and multimedia software, including content management systems.
  • Reliable ethical news judgment, knowledge of legal issues, and strong attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills, flexibility, and ability to multi-task and meet deadlines under pressure
  • Interview news sources for accuracy, balance, completeness, and credibility
  • Possess a positive, collaborative, and ‘can-do’ attitude.
  • Maintain a professional appearance

    • If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now" , upload your resume, cover letter, and references

    Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the  Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal )

    WILX-TV / Gray Media is a drug-free company

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    Digital Content Manager • Lansing, MI , US