Digital Content Manager

Job description

WSET ABC 13 in Lynchburg, Virginia has an immediate opening for a Digital Content Manager to oversee news content for overall fairness, balance, and accuracy on our digital and social media platforms. The ideal candidate will produce daily digital and social content, oversee digital producers, and implement our strategy to grow our audience on all of our digital platforms. You will work closely with producers and reporters on daily selection and coverage. The expectation is that the Digital Content Manager will lead by example. Responsibilities of our Digital Content Manager will include (but are not limited to): What skills do you need to be successful in our role? - Oversee digital and social platforms to ensure we are serving our local communities by sharing relevant information to alert, protect, and empower our audiences - Supervise digital producers, review stories and posts, and provide feedback to encourage powerful storytelling - Collaborate with News Directors and other station managers to create special content - Spearhead management and innovative management of social media channels, including growing our YouTube channel - Edit both short-form and long-form videos to up...