Digital Content Producer

Job Description

KJRH, the Scripps NBC station in Tulsa, Oklahoma is hiring a Digital Content Producer (DCP)! The DCP will organize, write scripts, and update content on digital platforms, primarily focusing on local websites, mobile apps, and social media platforms. You'll create compelling content that is aligned with and enhances the station's and Scripps brand.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Write and edit content including headlines, short news alerts, and teases, enhancing content with outside links, maps, and slideshows.
• Publish and manage content on multiple digital platforms, including the station's local website, and mobile and social networks using current production and web-delivery tools.
• Produce digital video when assigned.
• Assist in online coverage of major news events, breaking news, and severe weather to ensure high-quality, consistent community coverage online.
• Build special sections and site features to enhance coverage and increase user engagement.
• Update and interact with fans/followers on social media.
• Anchor/host content for digital platforms as assigned.
• Coordinate with editorial and technical staff to facilitate the migration of multimedia content to new media platforms, including video, audio, still photos, and graphics.
• Work with other departments, including sales and marketing, on station initiatives requiring content integration.
• Optimize the user experience by tracking live web metrics and user experience best practices.
• Apply Search Engine Optimization (SEO) best practices to every piece of content.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
• Generally, 3+ years of experience in a related field is preferred

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Skilled with content management systems, hypertext markup language (HTML), audio editing, image editing, cascading style sheets (CSS), and social networking
• Must have a strong desire to focus on web-based content
• Must have basic HTML formatting skills and working knowledge of file transfer protocol (FTP)/publishing web content
• Must be creative, have good people skills, and be able to handle deadline pressure and multi-tasking
• Must have knowledge and experience with still-image photography using digital cameras/handheld video cameras
• Must have working knowledge of how to use and update social media platforms
• Must have photo editing skills with the ability to manipulate, crop, and enhance images as needed for publishing on the website
• Basic video editing skills are a plus

If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gw027j-3-135-204-83-42 in your application.