****, Southern New England's News Leader, has an im *** te opening for a full-time creative Social *** Editor! The candidate will be responsible for creating unique content with high engagement potential. Content will come from the field, armed with a cell phone, gathering stories not otherwise on broadcast but with high digital value. Content will also be gathered in-house. Successful candidate will identify stories that require further depth. This is a strategic position aimed at getting additional clicks on unique stories. The ideal candidate will have solid news judgment, be a compelling and an accurate writer, and must be able to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment.
Requirements and Qualifications:
The candidate must have at least three (3) years of previous news producing experience at a commercial TV station. The candidate must also have strong leadership skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to execute news strategies and daily goals as well as:
- Ability to identify digitally relevant stories in the field and in the newsroom
- Report on daily events, turning shareable content for *** 10 digital and social platforms
- Be adept at capturing content with mobile phone or digital camera and editing on appropriate platforms
- Capture search engine attention with headlines, thumbstopper images, clipped video, and sound bites
- Execute story formatting with photo galleries, embeds, pull quotes, and contextual links
- Help plan coverage for big social events, including weather and the major New England sports teams
- Work with on-air staff to improve their social *** output, including training and feedback
- Monitor social analytics to see where *** 10 can improve
- Utilize Avid, A dobe Premiere, and Photoshop to create shareable content
- Candidate must be proficient with Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other emerging forms of social ***
- Digital photography skills are a must
- Strong ability to multi-task
*** Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
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Job Location Cranston, Rhode Island, United States Company Location HR.****.Providence.Cranston.RI Position Type Full-Time/Regular
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