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Digital Content Editor

Greenville, SCOnsiteFull TimePosted 11 days ago

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Required skills

  • digital editing
  • non-linear editing software
  • Adobe Premiere
  • news judgment
  • editorial judgment
  • AP writing skills
  • Photoshop
  • video editing
  • 24-hour news cycle
  • frequent interruptions

Nice to have

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • programming languages

Role summary

WYFF 4, a broadcast affiliate, seeks a Digital Content Editor to create and edit content for their website, mobile products, and social media platforms. The role involves writing/editing news, sports, and feature stories, crafting headlines, and managing live streams. The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller with excellent editing skills, news judgment, AP writing proficiency, and experience with Photoshop and video editing. Basic knowledge of web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is preferred. This is an onsite role requiring flexibility for a 24-hour news cycle.

WYFF 4, the NBC / CBS affiliate in Greenville, SC is looking for a well-rounded Digital Content Editor who will create content for our station's website, mobile products and social media platforms. You will be an excellent storyteller and can edit and create content facing intense competition under constant deadline pressure. You will report to the News Director.

Responsibilities

  • Write/edit and publish breaking news, daily news, sports, weather, and feature stories for the stations website, mobile and social media pages
  • Write compelling headlines
  • Work with Reporters and Assignment Editors to ensure content is posted quickly
  • Work with Producers, Assignment Editors and Managers to ensure cross promotion of content across all platforms
  • Manage LIVE streams of newscasts and breaking news
  • Contribute ideas to help grow the station's digital platforms

    • Requirements

  • Previous digital editing experience
  • Professional experience with non-linear editing software (Adobe Premiere or equivalent)
  • News and editorial judgment
  • Excellent AP writing skills
  • Basic knowledge of Photoshop and video editing
  • Experience with social media best practices
  • Flexibility to work different shifts, holidays on short notice to cover a 24-hour news cycle
  • Work well in an environment with frequent interruptions
  • Proficiency in Photoshop, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other programming languages
  • Related military experience will be considered
  • In-person attendance is required

    • Values in Action

    At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

    Benefits

    Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
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