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Associate Producer, Digital Media
Spectrum
New York, NY, United States
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Position summary:
Digital Content Producer and Editor for Spectrum News NY1 produces and maintains content for NY1.com and related digital platforms: social media, email newsletters, mobile app, etc. - with the goal of building an audience of loyal, local visitors.
Position responsibilities:
• Edit and Adapt broadcast television material for digital, working closely with NY1’s news department to ensure continuity with news coverage incorporating video, images, written copy and other elements for use across digital portfolio (web, social, newsletters etc)
• Create significant and original daily stories for distribution across Spectrum News platforms and products – this content, in some cases, will be gathered and/or produced from the field and could include special digital projects as assigned.
• Create engaging content for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other social media sites that draw eyeballs and promote loyalty to digital and television
• Participate actively in daily news editorial meetings to identify and curate stories that are best suited for digital platforms
• Work collaboratively with other newsroom personnel on story development, breaking news, and marketing teasers to seamlessly syndicate content on television and digital platforms
• Monitor analytics to ensure and maximize interaction and engagement for current and potential stories
• Collaborate with reporters and Proofread/edit digital content submitted by other staff members
• Allocate time wisely and prioritize based on guidance from Senior producer and management
• Partner and share content with digital staff in broader Spectrum News regions
Essential skills and experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or related field; 2+ years’ experience in related field preferred
• Knowledge of content management systems, social media platforms, digital analytics, non-linear video editing, photoshop, and basic HTML
• Must demonstrate proficiency at multi-tasking and must have the ability to prioritize, work independently and meet strict deadlines
• Strong collaboration skills, ability to work effectively within a team environment and interact with all personnel within the organization
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Pro-active, self-directed, enthusiastic in dealing with breaking news and high-stress situations
• Must be able and willing to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes