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The Digital Content Producer/Reporter gathers, writes, reports, and edits news stories for all digital platforms and extensions with a compelling, easy to understand delivery, generates story ideas for digital and TV coverage, and posts multimedia content to all digital platforms, including social media extensions. Appearances on television and digital platforms/social media as a reporter should be expected. This position may also be called upon to live stream  press conferences or breaking news events as warranted. 

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GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 

* Reporting/writing copy daily with an emphasis on AP style
* Copy edit digital news stories written by other newsroom reporters
* Social media skills as related to journalism
* Make phone calls and work with other reporters/news makers to generate content for all digital platforms and broadcast
* Create eye-catching visuals and graphics to increase digital and social media engagement
* Develop and maintain sources for reporting
* Constant vigilance of current events
* Respond to viewer/reader inquiries by phone, email and social media
* Various shift work will be required; holiday work required

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Knowledge of AP Stylebook
* Able to use social media outlets to engage viewers
* Must be able to work well under pressure and with limited supervision
* Strong initiative and attention to detail is required
* Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving in a manner that will work well with co-workers, supervisors and viewers/readers
* Solid keyboarding skills
* Comfort and clear, accurate, conversational delivery style on-air and on digital LIVE platforms
* Ability to work with Google Docs, ARC CMS, ENPS, Grass Valley edit or equivalent
* College Degree in Journalism or equivalent
* Valid Driver's License and clean driving record