Digital Content Producer

CBS O&O in Dallas (KTVT) is looking for a dynamic and enterprising Digital Content Producer. The ideal candidate will produce and cultivate content to support CBS DFW branded digital platforms including, but not limited to our live local streaming network, station website, and multiple social media accounts. Ideal candidate will also serve as mentor and partner with station talent to boost reach for content published to social.

This position requires a clear understanding of the journalism process and ethics. Ability to write, edit and arrange story placement in the streaming rundown. Experience working on a variety of social media platforms and understand how to best engage with viewers. Candidate should also have a basic understanding of how to analyze metrics to measure performance.

Responsible for generating and uploading breaking news, sports, and entertainment content including audio/video content as well as some AP style written content.

Experience in broadcast, print, or internet editing/writing a plus, excellent organizational skills and possess the ability to multitask.

Requirements:

2+ years experience in crafting and building show rundowns in cable, broadcast or digital environment.
Ability to write teases, stories and headlines for Broadcast as well as AP style written content
Prior experience with broadcast rundown and editing software in addition to WordPress experience is a plus.
Excellent organizational skills and possess the ability to multitask.
Attention to the details while working to meet fast paced deadlines.
Detailed knowledge of social media and the competitive digital news environment.
Confirmed strategy of sourcing and crafting content for all social platforms, including but not limited to facebook, Instagram, twitter, youtube.
Passion to own breaking news on all digital platforms.
Willing to work nights and weekends as well as have the flexibility to work extended hours during breaking news situations
This position reports to our Fort Worth newsroom, with occasional opportunities to work remotely as assigned