Digital Content Producer, WOWT (Omaha)

The Digital Content Producer has the general responsibility for being an aggressive cross platform performer, committed to winning. The ideal candidate understands and can execute winning website/social strategies, is constantly evolving and searching for new digital ways to reach a news audience.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
· Writing for all WOWT platforms, on-air (tickers), website, social media, mobile platforms.
· Create unique and arresting content that makes WOWT stand out on social media.
· Keep our followers engaged, informed and entertained
· Manage social media output across all channels, delivering a regular flow of posts every day.
· Grow WOWT’s audience, and help news personalities grow in key social media channels.
· Drive traffic to the WOWT website.
· Keep all WOWT teams informed about the field by sharing knowledge of new social media developments.
· Be internally and externally recognized as an ambassador for WOWT.com
· Be an authority on the WOWT brand and competitors.
· Ensure that the brand standards are met across all platforms.
· Promote the brand and its values at all opportunities.
· Assist reporters, anchors, and other news staff in generating content for social media
· Work with the News Producers to integrate content from social media into on-air content.
· Create polls and/or any other suitable features, to support wider editorial content
· Generate ideas that will inspire our users to contribute content for use in digital and print features.

Qualifications:

· At least one years’ experience as a news or website writer
· Creative and accurate writing
· Champion of spelling and grammar
· Must be tech savvy

Submit resume and cover letter electronically to:

hr@wowt.com
By fax to 402.233.7885
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

Only if you don’t have electronic access, please mail your resume to or complete an application at:

WOWT-TV
Attn: Human Resources
3501 Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68131