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Content Producer Temporary
Meredith
Rocky Hill, CT, United States
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Job Title
Content Producer Temporary
The Content Producer (Temporary) assists with the daily flow of news to the newsroom for appropriate coverage both on-air and on the station's digital platforms; and gathers meaningful news information from various sources. Candidate will generate story idea, discern credible news tips, schedule news crews and take in live feeds.
The candidate will also be responsible for creating content that is aligned with and enhances the station brand; publish content on multiple digital platforms, including mobile and online and social networks.
Essential Functions:
30% -
Answering phones, discerning news tips, gathering information and dispensing that information to the newsroom.
30% -Posting content, including stories, videos and pictures, to the station's digital platforms, while complying with digital publishing standards, including AP Style guidelines and in-house style guidelines.
20% -Monitors news sources to ensure news is being appropriately covered.
10% -Collaborate across multiple teams, including reporters, producers, photographers, etc.
10% -Taking in live feeds and coordinating interviews.
Education: Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience.
Experience: Some experience working in a major market newsroom. Experience using a content management system (CMS).
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must have solid news judgment, a sound grasp of online journalism and a sense of urgency for breaking news.
Must be able to work in a high-pressure, deadline-focused position that requires a self-starter, who is flexible and has the ability to multitask.
Strong editorial skills and working knowledge of AP Style. Knowledge of content management systems (CMSs), HTML, CSS, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Avid and iNews are preferred.