FOX 40 is looking for a Digital Content Producer with the right mix of news judgment, creativity, and command of all things digital and social, who is adept at covering daily news and creating/editing original and high-interest content. Job Description + Prepares, writes, copy-edits and posts news, community and promotional content for FOX40.com, mobile apps and station social media accounts + Ensures factual, grammatical and legal accuracy online and upholds the station’s established journalistic standards + Maintains the homepage and builds special sections for breaking news and other ongoing coverage efforts and initiatives from the station or company + Monitors real-time metrics to guide content decisions and reviews past story performance to identify topics of interest to our audience + Works closely with the greater newsroom and station to have online content properly published + Able to write multiple, concise texts that accompany content shared on social media, through mobile and desk alerts, and other platforms + Monitors local and statewide topics and pitches trending high-interest stories + Finds new ways to convert one-time and regular visitors into loyal followers + Excellent writing and editing skills, attention to detail + Ability to function under tight deadlines and shifting priorities + Able to occasionally shoot and edit video for use online + Able to identify tools that can be used to create content or measure its performance online + Performs other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: + Journalism degree, experience as a digital content producer or related experience + Must be familiar with Wordpress content management system, best SEO practices and AP writing style + Excellent writing and editing skills, attention to detail + Familiarity with news writing and journalistic standards + Ability to function under extreme deadline pressure + Must have strong news judgment and work with the online team and greater newsroom to plan daily and long-term content + Basic HTML, CSS, Flash and other relevant technology skills is a plus + Schedule flexibility for nights and weekends + Strong multi-tasking abilities and quick decision-making Compensation - $21.00+/hr commensurate with experience and skill level