Digital News Editor
KCET
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 5/4/2017 2:43:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
The Digital News Editor will oversee KCET's online News and Analysis site as well as SoCal Connected's environmental project online. The SoCal Connected environmental project consists of three half-hour television broadcasts
The Digital News Editor will collaborate with the KCET TV producers and digital producers to publish original environmental content – both articles, video and other assets – on SoCal Connected's and KCET's websites and social media platforms. He/she will also help develop and implement effective social media and SEO strategies to boost the impact and reach of our environmental reporting and online news content.
The Digital News Editor will coordinate with and publish content from outside news partners. He/she will also assign, edit and publish articles from freelance contributors. The Digital News Editor will contact environmental groups and other organizations for possible partnerships to enhance distribution of KCET content.
The Digital News Editor will employ high journalistic standards to maintain the SoCal Connected and KCET brands.
The Digital News Editor will work under the supervision of the V.P. of News and Public Affairs and the Digital Managing Editor.
Required Qualifications
• B.A. required. (Journalism degree preferred but not required.)
• Minimum three years of experience overseeing, editing and managing digital content for a news organization
• Strong website and social media publishing skills (Drupal)
• Knowledge of SEO strategies and online metrics.
• Excellent writing and editing skills
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION, LASTING FOR NOT MORE THAN 4 MONTHS.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.
To apply for this position, please send your cover letter and resume