Position Summary
Come work with student media. The Content Producer will produce at least two stories per week for all Rambler-related entities including packages for online and YouTube presentation. Content Producers should provide consistent and accurate coverage of Texas Wesleyan and Texas Wesleyan-related events. Content Producers must become familiar with The Rambler policies manual and statement of ethical behavior in student media.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Specific duties include: - Produce at least two publishable assignments each week in text video slideshow podcast interactive graphic interactive map or other media mode based on appropriateness for each story. - Meet deadlines. - Generate and communicate to Editor-in-Chief Faculty Adviser and Faculty Liaison newsworthy story ideas on a weekly basis during budget meetings. - Maintain contact and good rapport with sources from beats. - Conduct interviews and research to ensure balanced complete fair and accurate stories. - Provide a complete list of all sources including contact information for quality control purposes. - Make revisions to edited stories in a timely fashion for same-day turnaround. - Attend regularly scheduled meetings for all staff including training sessions. - Seek individual help or training when problems arise. - Maintain Rambler equipment to ensure proper functioning availability and cleanliness. - Keep up with email phone messages and campus mail with next-day turnaround. - Post to Rambler social media as needed. - Practice basics of convergent journalism through The Rambler and Rambler TV so that appropriate story is filed with appropriate media outlet. - Adhere to all Rambler social media policies. Other duties as assigned including rotating Editor-in-Chief possibility for print edition.