****, *** 's *** affiliate in the Houston, has an opportunity for a cutting-edge,
Digital Multiskilled Journalist to create and produce content for our digital, social and on-air platforms. This is a chance to showcase your strong writing and keen eye for video storytelling at one of the most trusted local news brands in the country. The ideal candidate is a creative, strong self-starter and a one-person content machine who's not afraid to think, write and produce outside the box.
• You'll use your shooting/editing/storytelling skills to create original content for all platforms.
• You'll have an original, strategic multi-platform approach to every piece of content you touch.
• You'll go live on our digital and social platforms for breaking news and engaging content to interact with our audience
• You'll create longform content for our growing Plus platform
• You'll use social listening and engagement to discover, curate content and build our brand's relationship with the audience.
Responsibilities: - Develop, publish and update **** 11 content
- Shoot and edit original video for all platforms.
- Research, create and integrate original content, including text, images, graphics, video and social *** .
- Write and produce content and manage live streams for web, mobile, OTT and social platforms.
- Participate in daily news meetings and work with content team to develop original digital content opportunities.
- Understand and achieve metrics goals by using our analytic tools.
- Create long form content for **** 11+
- Be an active front-line social listener with the **** 11 audience, helping our entire newsroom further amplify our content while also sourcing new ideas through engagement.
Requirements: - BA/BS degree in journalism, mass communications or related field.
- At least three years of professional digital content production experience.
- Solid digital news background with professional experience covering breaking news on camera, and across multiple platforms.
- Experience with video editing.
- Experience with videography.
- Demonstrated ability to engage audience with dynamic headlines and social *** posts.
- Strong understanding of AP style, including ability to rapidly edit and/or rewrite stories.
- Highly motivated individual with creative and aggressive approach to driving digital results.
- Ability to work independently and multi-task confidently under tight deadlines.
- Experience working with a digital content management system.
- Experience curating and presenting data in an understandable, shareable format.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Bilingual, (English & Spanish) speaking preferred
- Understanding of the tenants of professional journalism
Benefits: *** offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. *** offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to *** 's 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in *** medical plans, ALL employees receive nine free virtual doctor's appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician for themselves and each of their family members through Spring Health.
*** 's Paid Time Off (PTO) program begins with 15 days of PTO for full-time employees, and nine paid holidays.
About *** *** Inc. (NYSE: *** ) is an innovative *** company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, *** tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, *** is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. *** also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. *** Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, *** 's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit www. *** .com .
EEO statement:
*** Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. *** will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email [Please reply using Staff Me Up]
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