Digital Content Anchor/Producer

KWCH 12 News is seeking a digital content anchor/producer for its web and social media platforms. This position is responsible for writing, producing, and updating content, managing station social media accounts and streaming platforms, and anchoring breaking news/live events on our television and digital products.

General Responsibilities:

• Create content (copy, video, graphic designs and/or pictures) for all digital platforms
• Publish and share new content in a timely manner 
• Send necessary alerts on breaking news and other timely news content 
• Approve content created by other newsroom staff, checking for spelling, grammar, and web optimization
• Strategize content delivery with digital team to optimize growth on platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, X and Instagram
• Produce and anchor reports from our Breaking News Desk, both on-air and on our digital platforms. This may include breaking news, live events or daily scheduled updates
• Fill in as a newscast producer as needed

Qualifications:

• Basic experience with newsroom computer systems is preferred (ENPS, Arc)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are a must
• Understanding of and adherence to AP Style (for digital platforms) and broadcast writing (for television)
• Solid news judgment and the ability to multi-task is essential
• You should be calm under pressure.  
• Candidate should be social media and tech-savvy, and have a willingness to learn and be comfortable appearing on camera. 
• You must be a team player with a great attitude and be available to work various schedules as needed.
• Newsroom experience is desired, but we will train the right candidate.