Digital Producer

WPHL-TV is looking to hire a full time Digital Producer! The Digital Producer will lead the newsroom’s online presence, providing accurate, engaging, and breaking news content. * Develops and leads winning strategy for station content * Expert understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms * Expert understanding of SEO * Reviews copy and will correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines * Use our social media and website to build and reinforce brand recognition and drive viewers to television * Determines a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly * Research and analyze background information related to news stories in order to be able to provide complete and accurate information * Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions * Pitches on-brand local and trending stories during morning meetings * Shoots and edits content for on-air and digital * Produces reports for all platforms * Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality * Builds and calendars digital campaigns to promote local shows and specials. * Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms * Finds new ways to use social media and our website to engage with viewers * Listens to police scanners to determine when to dispatch crews for coverage * Updates daily news assignment plans * Performs other duties as assigned  Requirements & Skills: * Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred * Proficiency in Associated Press style and WordPress * Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments * Responds positively to feedback * Must be able to work independently * Must know when to engage with management for additional support and fact checking on more detailed stories