Description

• Writes print stories for websites using such sources as broadcast scripts, Associated Press wire stories and raw news facts.
• Create images to appear with stories using an online tool, edit video clips and post to website.
• Work with Reporters, Anchors, Photographers and Producers to generate interactive elements and additional content for news stories.
• Identify and post engaging social media content on station's various platforms that matches overall goals for news and community outreach.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience of news writing (newspaper or web writing preferred).
• Computer proficiency, including experience with digital publishing content management systems; photo editing, video editing, and basic HTML tags.
• Sounds news judgment and excellent writing skills (including spelling and grammar).
• Ability to have initiative, judgment and hands-on determination to take a web story from conception to post under tight deadlines.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with outside vendors and content providers.
• A passion to constantly generate new, fresh and unique content that is up-to-the-minute and community focused.
• Prior experience using major social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube is required. Must be available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.