Digital Content Producer

CBS Detroit is looking for a digital journalist who wants to drive our digital, social, and OTT streaming platforms to new heights! We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced newsroom environment and possess a vision to elevate our online presence in new ways.

As a Digital Content Producer, you'll stand at the vanguard of content creation, collaborating closely with our Digital Content Manager. Your reach will span an array of platforms, including CBSDetroit.com & CW50Detroit.com, as well as our social media channels and OTT platforms. The position requires storytelling skills, research abilities, SEO knowledge and efficient copyediting standards. We value candidates who are self-starters that have an eye for compelling and viral content and enjoy cultivating a constant stream of ideas into articles and interactive content!

Responsibilities (include but not limited to):

Creatively brainstorm and produce articles & interactive content under tight deadlines
Schedule and write social media posts
Increase digital traffic through outreach to other content aggregators
Engage with users to answer comments and addressing inquiries
Work with Digital Content Manager to maintain the integrity of websites

Skills and experience:

3+years of experience in broadcast and/or digital broadcast
Excellent writing and copy-editing skills using AP Style
Strong editorial judgment, communication and critical thinking skills
Experience with WordPress & Adobe Photoshop preferred
Basic video editing skills
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience