Job Description

Location: GA-Atlanta

Job Title: Digital Content Producer - WSB TV

Position Overview

WSB-TV, one of the nation’s leading TV and digital newsrooms, is looking for a Digital Content Producer to join the team.

The ideal candidate will work effectively across multiple mediums and have a firm grasp on what moves the needle on digital and social networks. A Digital Content Producer is a skilled writer and editor who can dig for stories and produce breaking news.

They operate as an on-site, integral member of the content center, also helping direct crews to developing stories and push information to the newsroom and various platforms in real-time.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Gather, create and post content accurately and in a timely manner onto digital platforms and social media
• Monitor digital analytics and use social tools to make strategic decisions
• Collaborate with reporters, photographers and other team members to effectively and accurately gather information
• Ensure daily content generation goals are met
• Track story developments, both local and national, and communicate with the newsroom throughout the day
• Assist the assignment desk by fielding phone calls and news tip emails, listen to police/emergency scanners for breaking news, and communicate with officials and other sources to confirm developments

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in journalism, communications or a related field of study
• At least 2 years of digital, broadcast or print journalism experience
• Strong news judgment, ethics and writing skills
• The ability to flourish in a fast-paced newsroom environment
• Knowledge of web content management systems and social media platforms
• Decisive decision maker who can turn stories under strict deadlines
• On-site position and must be flexible to work any shift, including overnights and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of iNews preferred

About Cox Media Group 
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit 

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