Digital Content Manager

Job Description

Digital Content Manager - KCTV

About KCTV:

KCTV5 is the CBS affiliate serving the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Job Summary/Description:

KCTV is seeking a Digital Content Manager that oversees the station's distribution of digital content on the website, apps, OTT, and social media. We are not a ''the digital team is in the corner of the newsroom'' station. Digital is front and center in the newsroom and the focal point and first touchstone of everything we do. If you can leverage great content as quickly as you can check the metrics on that content, this is the job for you.

The successful candidate will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
- The Digital Content Manager will lead digital strategy to grow multi-platform content, audience and social engagement.
- Collaborates with other News Managers and staff on day-to-day and special event coverage (including elections, weather, breaking news, etc.)
- Monitors metrics, making sure station is maximizing engagement, page and video views.

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience.

Experience:
- Three to five years in a major market newsroom. Internet content management is desirable, but not required.
- Specific Knowledge, Skills
- Strong editorial skills
- Working knowledge of digital technologies
- Newsroom computer skills

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter and references

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjeo4e-13-59-82-167-42 in your application.