WXII-TV Hearst Television’s NBC affiliate in Winston-Salem, NC is looking for a well-rounded part-time Digital Producer. This is a hands-on position, gathering and compiling content from a variety of outlets, including the station newsroom, the Internet, wire services, social media, as well as traditional news sources for publishing on WXII’s website, mobile products and social platforms. There is an emphasis on delivering breaking news and weather accurately and prioritizing user engagement with our multi-platform content offerings

Job Responsibilities:

• Gather, write and assemble content from various sources including news reporters and producers, wire services, social media, the internet and other traditional media outlets.
• Deliver breaking news alerts efficiently, accurately and with urgency
• Work with other newsroom personnel to produce and promote our digital newsgathering

Required Skills:

• Ability to work collaboratively with digital and broadcast journalists.
• Knowledge of editing and AP Stylebook standards.
• Ability to convey complex subject matter clearly and engagingly.
• Ability to catch spelling errors without electronic assistance.
• Ability to manage time and meet multiple daily deadlines for various projects.
• Ability to be flexible in schedule to cover major and/or breaking news events.
• Ability to work with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work well in a multitasking environment with frequent interruptions, paying close attention to details.

Education:

• Preferably Bachelors in Journalism or related field.

Required Experience:

• Demonstrated journalism background; strong news judgment; knowledge of legal and ethical issues in digital media.
• Demonstrated social media background; knowledge of legal and ethical issues surrounding social media. • Highly developed digital skill set with experience in content management systems, HTML, CSS, and photo and video editing.

To Apply: Please visit careers.hearsttelevision.com to apply

EOE

M/F/D/V