About the Role
WGRZ, the TEGNA-owned station in Buffalo, NY, is looking for a Digital Desk Producer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate loves news and working on the cutting edge of streaming, digital and social media. This position will produce original and engaging content for all WGRZ platforms that will reach our customers whenever and wherever they are, on whatever device they are using at the time. This person will also manage content produced by others, including copy editing, for our various desktop/mobile/social outlets. The candidate will also assign and support field crews.
COMPENSATION: $20—$20 USD
Requirements
• Understanding and interest in digital/video metrics and analytics
• Strong communication, writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage requests from various sources with an ability to work well with varied personalities within deadlines
• Outstanding interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills
Experience
• Two years’ experience working as a digital content producer with streaming experience preferred
• Experience with Edius or similar non-linear editing software and graphic production skills (ex. Photoshop, Canva, Photo Pea)
About the Company
EEO statement:
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com