Digital Editor
Hearst Television
Needham, MAThis was removed by the employer on 10/25/2018 5:12:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
WCVB-TV is
looking for a well-rounded Digital Editor who will be creating content for its
website, mobile products and social media platforms. The successful candidate will be an excellent
storyteller and multi-tasker who can edit and create content facing intense
competition under constant deadline pressure.
Job
Responsibilities:
• Write/edit
and publish breaking news, daily news, sports, weather, and feature
stories for the stations website, mobile and social media pages.
• Write
compelling headlines
• Work
with Reporters and Assignment Editors to ensure content is posted quickly
and accurately
• Work
with Producers, Assignment Editors and Managers to ensure cross promotion
of content across all platforms
• Managing
LIVE streams of newscasts and breaking news
• Consistently
contribute ideas to help grow the stations digital platforms
• Other
duties as required
Experience
Requirements:
• Previous digital editing experience
required
• Professional experience with
nonlinear editing software (Adobe Premiere or equivalent) required.
Qualifications
Requirements:
• Strong
news and editorial judgment
• Excellent
AP writing skills
• Basic
knowledge of Photoshop and video editing
• Strong
understanding of social media best practices
• Flexibility
to work different shifts, holidays, etc. on short notice to cover a 24
hour news cycle
• Ability
to work well in a multi-tasking environment with frequent interruptions,
while paying close attention to details
• Proficiency
in Photoshop, HTML, CSS, Javascript, and other programming languages are a
plus
Education:
• College Degree in Journalism or
related field
• Military training from Defense
Information School with experience will be considered