Digital Content Manager (7176)
Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital Media. Sinclair Broadcast Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to 162 stations located in 79 geographically diverse markets and our Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or a just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!
WWMT-TV is looking for a talented, creative Digital Media Specialist. This role will manage the online experience on all station websites and social media entities, while ensuring all sales campaigns are delivered properly. We're looking for someone with a keen eye for trending web content and excellent news judgment to produce information not only online, but on air. This person would work closely with the Digital Sales Manager to develop and implement social media strategies; identify and post engaging, timely and relevant content; monitor competitive social practices and work in line with the stations' overall content strategy.
Required Skills:
* Writing news, and edit and publish stories for the web and social media
* Update stories and breaking news to insure the very latest content is on the web and social media pages
* Implement sales and promotion campaigns while tracking online ad inventory
* Monitor user comments on station sites for inappropriate content
* Ensure full utilization of corporate templates on station websites
* Identify outages and problems on all online platforms
* Work with the corporate help desk on all problems that cannot be solved locally
* Enforce branding standards on websites and social media
* Position content on websites to maximize traffic
* Produce live streaming events and work with news team to promote in broadcasts
Experience:
* Technical knowledge of web and social media functions
* Excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills
* Strong time-management skills with minimum need for oversight
* Ability to deal with constantly changing priorities and deadlines
* Creativity, people skills, and a positive, can-do attitude are needed
* Have experience and or be fluent in industry iAB standards, including those for Mobile and Rich Media specifications
* Strong news writing skills and understanding of current events
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
*LI-SP1
WWMT-TV is looking for a talented, creative Digital Media Specialist. This role will manage the online experience on all station websites and social media entities, while ensuring all sales campaigns are delivered properly. We're looking for someone with a keen eye for trending web content and excellent news judgment to produce information not only online, but on air. This person would work closely with the Digital Sales Manager to develop and implement social media strategies; identify and post engaging, timely and relevant content; monitor competitive social practices and work in line with the stations' overall content strategy.
Required Skills:
* Writing news, and edit and publish stories for the web and social media
* Update stories and breaking news to insure the very latest content is on the web and social media pages
* Implement sales and promotion campaigns while tracking online ad inventory
* Monitor user comments on station sites for inappropriate content
* Ensure full utilization of corporate templates on station websites
* Identify outages and problems on all online platforms
* Work with the corporate help desk on all problems that cannot be solved locally
* Enforce branding standards on websites and social media
* Position content on websites to maximize traffic
* Produce live streaming events and work with news team to promote in broadcasts
Experience:
* Technical knowledge of web and social media functions
* Excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills
* Strong time-management skills with minimum need for oversight
* Ability to deal with constantly changing priorities and deadlines
* Creativity, people skills, and a positive, can-do attitude are needed
* Have experience and or be fluent in industry iAB standards, including those for Mobile and Rich Media specifications
* Strong news writing skills and understanding of current events
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
*LI-SP1