Digital Supervising Producer

WGN-TV is searching for a Digital Supervising Producer with the right mix of news judgment, creativity, and command of all things digital and social. Responsibilities: * Prepares, writes, copy-edits and posts news, sports, community, programming and promotional content from television and other sources for the web site, mobile platforms, and social media sites * Curates original story ideas and content * Writes headlines that grow audience and engagement * Maintains the home page and builds special sections for breaking news and other ongoing coverage efforts * Produces videos to accompany online articles * Monitors real-time metrics to guide content decisions and reach goals for pageviews and video views * Administers and moderates social media pages including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram * Works closely with news, programming, promotions, and sales departments * Ensures factual, grammatical and legal accuracy online and upholds the station's established journalistic standards to avoid editorial bias Requirements and Skills: * Two (2) years of experience as a digital news producer or related experience * Must be familiar with Wordpress and AP writing style * Must have strong news judgment and work with the assignment desk to plan daily stories and content * Excellent writing and editing skills, attention to detail * Familiarity with news writing and journalistic standards * Ability to function under extreme deadline pressure #LI-Onsite Salary Range: 65K to 75K Annualized - - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.

Created: 2025-03-03