Job Description
Overview
NewsRadio 1080 KRLD is searching for its next social media star with strong news judgment and news-gathering skills, as well as a passion for local news and audio storytelling. This person will work to grow audience across all platforms, from the mobile web to social media to smart speakers. This is an opportunity to join an award-winning news operation that has built a large loyal listening audience over many years and continues to extend its reach and build on a great foundation by creating and distributing an array of digital content.
KRLD is seeking a Digital Content Producer - Multimedia who will report to the Digital Managing Editor. Digital Content Producer - Multimedia is responsible for executing on all social media platforms, including but not limited to Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. They will pitch ideas and program, write, and execute on social platforms and work closely to monitor analytics and help the brand reach its goals. Digital Content Producer - Multimedia also contributes to website content, newsletters, push-notifications, and other digital duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
• Create, produce, and optimize content for use across all social platforms.
• Write and edit headlines and text to position content for maximum engagement on social media.
• Help grow the brand's social media followers and referrals to our website.
• Engage and respond to followers in real time.
• Brainstorm and execute innovative new social strategies, test new platforms, and expand social monetization opportunities.
• Respond to breaking news and actively monitor sources of breaking news (Dataminr, Twitter, AP, etc.).
• Collaborate with digital and broadcast staff to create, advance and tailor stories and other content for social.
• Post to social media accounts, compose web stories, push notifications and newsletters.
• Use real-time data in Google Analytics and Chartbeat to drive editorial/story decisions.
Qualifications
Required & Preferred:
• Bachelor's degree.
• 1-2 years' experience with social media.
• Command of best practices on all social media platforms.
• Outstanding news judgment, ability to work under deadline pressure and strong writing skills.
• Experience with content management/online publishing systems.
• Experience in graphic design
• Experience in video content & editing
• Stellar communication skills.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Proactive, organized, and self-motivated with a team mentality
• Understands web and social analytics and how to interpret data.
• A valid driver's license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of applicant's own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required.
Important Notes:
Please be aware that Audacy will never ask you to send money at any point during the hiring process. Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will only come from email addresses ending in @audacy.com. If you receive any suspicious requests or communications, please verify their authenticity before responding.
About Us
Audacy, Inc. is a leading multi-platform audio content and entertainment company that connects with 200 million consumers. Powered by its exclusive, premium audio content that includes unrivaled leadership positions in news and sports radio, Audacy operates one of the country's two scaled radio broadcasting groups, a rapidly growing direct-to-consumer digital audio platform, multiple audio networks, a major event business and a leading, award-winning podcast studio. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com, Facebook, X, LinkedIn and Instagram.
Responsibilities:
What You'll Do:
- Create, produce, and optimize content for use across all social platforms.
- Write and edit headlines and text to position content for maximum engagement on social media.
- Help grow the brand's social media followers and referrals to our website.
- Engage and respond to followers in real time.
- Brainstorm and execute innovative new social strategies, test new platforms, and expand social monetization opportunities.
- Respond to breaking news and actively monitor sources of breaking news (Dataminr, Twitter, AP, etc.).
- Collaborate with digital and broadcast staff to create, advance and tailor stories and other content for social.
- Post to social media accounts, compose web stories, push notifications and newsletters.
- Use real-time data in Google Analytics and Chartbeat to drive editorial/story decisions.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rz0j11-3-139-79-36-42 in your application.