Digital Producer na Nexstar

KRON4, a Nexstar Media Group, Inc. station in San Francisco is recruiting a Digital Producer. This role is responsible for updating kron4.com, curating high-performing content, crafting homepage layouts driven by data, and helping to report the news -- everything from quick-hit local stories to breaking news and enterprise reports. This role will work on building a loyal local audience by being responsive to traffic patterns and audience interest while serving as a steward of our brands.

This will be a regular, full-time, non-union, non-exempt position. Schedule will be flexible but may include evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Curate and produce a steady stream of interesting original content as well as content shared from other stations in the company
• Monitor all forms of media (print, TV, digital, blogs, and social) and be quick to report breaking news
• Always on the hunt for exclusive and/or trending content that will grow engagement and drive loyal, local traffic
• Excellent at writing headlines that grow audience and engagement
• Prioritize packaging content that grows page views per visitor and time-on-site, using headline testing, metric tools, and observed patterns to guide decision making
• Understand different ways to tell a story, particularly producing/sourcing short videos and choosing great photos from station archives and stock photography/newswire options
• Evaluate website traffic trends to make decisions on both daily content needs and, in concert with the team, longer-term content curation that will grow the local audience
• Build positive working relationships with station staff and management, work collaboratively on enterprise content, and create opportunities to drive to web content from broadcast
• Distribute news content on social media in line with the station's social media strategy

Requirements and Skills:

• Two years of experience in digital content and journalism
• Strong multi-tasking abilities
• Organized, technical problem solver and quick decision-maker
• Capable of researching, interviewing, and writing original news articles
• Knowledge of SEO best practices and AP Style
• Enjoys working in teams and has excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to learn new technology and applications independently and quickly
• Strong communicator
• Some schedule flexibility (nights, weekends, early mornings)
• Regularly meets measurements of success
• Understanding of Adobe Analytics; Chartbeat experience a plus
• Proficiency in MS Office; HTML experience a plus
• Basic proficiency in the Adobe suite a plus
• Job may include night, weekends and early mornings

Compensation:  $31.25+/hr. to commensurate with experience and skill level