About Gray Television:
Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 101 television markets. Upon closing pending transaction, Gray will own television stations serving 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About WTVY:
WTVY News 4 is the #1 local media organization producing news, weather and original content for the Wiregrass region of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. Located in downtown Dothan, AL, WTVY has been the area’s favorite local broadcaster since 1955. News 4 takes pride in our winning culture and reputation as the “Hometown News Leader.” Leadership is about more than being the most popular. Come see how we’re embracing our responsibilities to promote prosperity in the Wiregrass for all. Experience the energy of Dothan’s impressive economic growth, while still enjoying a very comfortable cost of living.
Job Summary/Description:
A Digital Content Producer is the first line of real-time content distribution for the newsroom. We need a strong writer who can get content out quickly on digital platforms. You should also be a social media superstar. You will focus on breaking news in a fast-paced environment as well as enterprise digital reporting. Prior work with CMS, video editing, social media, and writing preferred. This role may also include broadcast television news producing duties from time to time.
Essential responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Editing video for station website and social media platforms.
- Curating content from a variety of sources and platforms.
- Editing and proofreading stories by other staff members.
- Managing station’s social media accounts.
- Use working knowledge of spelling and grammar.
- Interact with sources and the public through news story coverage and station events.
- As needed, do live coverage on social media platforms of developing stories.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Must be able to work quickly and multi-task under deadline pressure and breaking news.
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on “apply now”