Position Title: Weekend Content Manager / Digital Producer
Status: Part-time, non-exempt
About us: NonStop Local Tri-Cities is Eastern Washington’s leader in local news, weather and sports coverage on television and digital platforms! Affiliated with the NBC network, KNDU is a proud member of KHQ Incorporated and Cowles Montana Media.
About this opportunity: KNDU-TV is looking for a part-time Content Manager to join our weekend team! We're rebuilding our operation around a story-centric workflow.
That means we prioritize story treatment across a variety of platforms, from our linear broadcasts to our streaming services, as well as social media and our digital properties.
You are the quarterback of the newsroom – directing our team to always be moving the ball (product) forward.
This position is tailor-made for individuals who love to be in the middle of the action and who are great at juggling multiple things.
You will be responsible for managing news assignments, coordinating logistics, monitoring news wires and scanners, writing digital stories for our website, making posts to our social media accounts and coordinating assignments with the company's other Content Managers.
If you’d like to grow your career, chart a new course in journalism, and cover stories that matter – join us!
Required Qualifications & Skills: Previous experience with a professional broadcast, print, or online news organization is preferred; Experience with computers programs, social media, and phone skills; Willingness to work overtime when necessary; Ability to coordinate and manage logistics for multiple employees and equipment; Bachelor's degree in Radio/Television, Film, Fine Arts, or related field is preferred.
Other Requirements: Passion and dedication to news; Great storyteller and writer; Knowledge of AP style writing a plus; Ability to meet daily deadlines and work cooperatively with other staff members; Newsroom computer software experience preferred; Must possess a valid driver's license with no DUI convictions.
What we offer:
Salary Range: $16.
30/hr to $17.
00/hr
We are a family-owned and operated multi-business organization with a heart for the community we serve and our employees! We set you up for success by providing the necessary tools and training needed to succeed in your position.
This includes:
A friendly, supportive, and professional team atmosphere
We believe work/life balance is key to continued success.
We offer Sick Time, Paid Holidays, and more!
For detailed information regarding benefits, vacation, sick, and holiday time, please copy and paste the following link into your browser: NonStop Local Benefits
What’s next:
If you want to be part of our winning team and live & work in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, email your cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to: Stephanie Ashley, News Director, at: stephanie.
ashley@NonStopLocal.
com
KHQ Inc.
is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
No phone calls please.