Digital Content Editor

Description

The station is an NBC and CBS affiliate in Greenville, SC, and is hiring a Digital Content Editor to create content for its website, mobile products and social media accounts.

You will tell stories well and edit and create content while competing hard for audience attention and working to tight deadlines.

This role reports to the News Director.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit and publish breaking news, daily news, sports, weather and feature stories for the website, mobile and social media.
• Write headlines that draw readers in.
• Work with reporters and assignment editors so content goes live quickly.
• Coordinate with producers, assignment editors and managers to promote content across every platform.
• Run live streams of newscasts and breaking news.
• Suggest ideas that help grow the station's digital platforms.

Requirements

• Prior experience editing digital content.
• Professional experience with non-linear editing software such as Adobe Premiere or an equivalent.
• Good news judgment and editorial sense.
• Strong writing skills in AP style.
• Basic working knowledge of Photoshop and video editing.
• Experience applying social media best practices.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and other programming languages.
• Related military experience will be considered.

Conditions

Be available for different shifts and for holidays on short notice, since the station covers a 24-hour news cycle.

Stay effective in a busy setting with frequent interruptions.

In-person attendance is required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Emotional wellness support.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• LGBTQ+ health services.
• Benefits extend to your spouse, partner or dependents.
• Additional benefits aimed at the needs of you and your family.