Position Summary:

　　WMBB-TV has an opening for Digital Content Executive Producer, III. We are the Nexstar-owned ABC affiliate for the Florida Panhandle, a great news market that provides opportunities to cover a huge variety of stories. We own breaking news and are not afraid to tackle the controversial topics. It’s a great place to call home. You will be living in a beautiful beach community where hundreds of thousands of people vacation each year. You will not be shoveling snow half the year. It’s an even better place to work. Our news staff is a hardworking team that gets along well with each other. If this sounds like a job for you then you need to apply now. This job will not last long. Check out the job requirements and desired qualifications below. Hope to hear from you soon.

　　The Digital Content Executive Producer is responsible for updating local website, curating high-performing content, crafting homepage layouts driven by data, and helping to report news -- everything from quick-hit local stories to breaking news and enterprise reports. This role will work on building a loyal local audience by being responsive to traffic patterns and audience interest while serving as a steward of our brands.

　　EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

　　Position Responsibilities:

　　Monitor all forms of media (print, TV, digital, blogs and social) and be quick to report breaking news stories and always on the hunt for exclusive and or trending content that will grow engagement and drive loyal, local traffic

　　Excellent at writing headlines that grow audience and engagement

　　Prioritize packaging content that grows page views per visitor and time on site, using headline testing, metric tools and observed patterns to guide decision making

　　Curate and aggregate a steady stream of interesting content that is packaged and promoted in a way that generates engagement and repeat site visitation

　　Understand different ways to tell a story, particularly producing short videos and choosing great photos

　　Evaluate website traffic trends to make decisions on both daily content needs and longer-term content curation that will grow local audience

　　Build positive working relationships with newsroom staff and management, work collaboratively on enterprise content, and creating opportunities to market web content on broadcast

　　Promote and distribute news content on social media

　　Skill/ Experience Requirements

　　2 years of experience in digital content and journalism

　　Capable of researching, interviewing, and writing original news articles

　　Clever headline writer that gets readers to click

　　Strong multi-tasking abilities

　　Organized, technical problem solver and quick decision maker

　　Knowledge of SEO best practices and AP Style

　　Enjoys working in teams and has excellent interpersonal skills

　　Ease with/ability to learn new technology independently and quickly

　　Strong communicator

　　Some schedule flexibility (nights, weekends)

　　Regularly meets measurements of success

　　Strong understanding of Google Analytics; Chartbeat experience a plus

　　Proficiency in MS Office; HTML, CSS and Photoshop experience a plus

　　Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.

　　EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.