Digital Anchor And Producer Wndu

About Gray Media:

Gray Media or Gray is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia formally known as Gray Television Inc. The company is the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Grays additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About WNDU:

For more than 70 years WNDU - the NBC Affiliate based on the University of Notre Dame campus has been a trusted source for local news and community service. We produce over 36 hours of live news each week and continue to expand our coverage. Our team is committed to the highest standards in news entertainment informational and public service programming. If you are looking to grow your career in a thriving newsroom and enjoy genuinely affordable living explore our openings - we want to meet you.

Job Summary/Description:

The Digital Anchor and Producer is a dynamic and innovative storyteller responsible for creating engaging news content across various digital platforms. The role combines on-air anchoring skills with strong producing abilities to deliver timely relevant and compelling stories to our online/streaming audience. The ideal candidate is a self-starter proficient in digital content creation and passionate about connecting with viewers in the digital space.

Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Digital Anchoring:
- Anchor and present news updates breaking news and special reports specifically for digital platforms: website social media streaming services.
- Conduct live interviews and discussions for digital audiences.
- Engage with the online community through comments Q and A sessions and interactive content.

Digital Producing:
- Research write and produce original news content tailored for digital consumption including articles social media posts videos and interactive graphics.
- Identify trending topics and develop creative ways to present them to a digital audience.
- Edit video and audio packages for digital platforms ensuring high quality and adherence to brand standards.
- Manage content calendars and publishing schedules for various digital channels.
- Collaborate with reporters photographers and others to repurpose broadcast content for digital and vice versa.
- Monitor analytics and audience engagement to inform content strategy and optimize performance.
- Ensure all digital content is accurate fair and adheres to journalistic ethics and legal standards.

Content Strategy and Innovation:
- Stay abreast of the latest digital trends tools and best practices in news delivery.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions for major news events and ongoing coverage.

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Bachelors degree in Journalism Communications or a related field.
- Strong college-level training in digital news production with demonstrable on-camera experience.
- Proven ability to write produce and edit compelling digital content under deadline pressure.
- Proficiency in video editing software (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro Final Cut Pro ENPS Edius) and content management systems.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms analytics and audience engagement strategies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced news environment.
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings weekends and holidays as news cycles demand.

Preferred Skills:
- A working knowledge of live streaming technologies.
- Familiarity with SEQ best practices for news content.
- Knowledge of Michiana and community issues.

*** A motor vehicle record check is required. WNDU-TV is a drug-free workplace and participates in the Homeland Security E-Verify Program. ***

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(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WNDU-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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