CORPORATE DIGITAL CONTENT NEWS PRODUCER (REMOTE) - GDM - CORP. ATLANTA (GRAY MEDIA GROUP)

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 nation's 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. Gray's 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.

We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
• Focus on Caring

Salary/Wage:

$50,000 - $60,000/yr.

Shift and Schedule:

Mon. - Fri. (or at Manager's Discretion)

Job Type:

Full-Time

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About Gray Media:

Gray Media, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is the largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets in the United States. Gray also owns video program production, marketing, and digital businesses, including Raycom Sports, Tupelo Honey, and RTM Studios, the producer of PowerNation programs and content. Gray is also the majority owner of Swirl Films.

Job Summary/Description:

Gray Media is seeking a full-time Digital Content Producer for its corporate team. We're looking for someone to create content that will boost social engagement and drive traffic to station websites across the company. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of digital trends and can leverage metrics and analytics to drive their next move. The successful candidate is an innovative self-starter who beats deadlines and the competition, handles pressure, and strives to be first and best with the story. This is a remote position.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Writes several AP-style news stories daily; creates live streams; adds videos to stories
- Subsequently develops engaging social and push alert suggestions
- Utilizes analytics to track trends in daily decision-making
- Copyedits digital stories from other team members
- Seeks out original news stories ahead of the competition
- Communicates effectively with digital teams across the company to incorporate content at a station level
- Attends and contributes to editorial meetings

Qualifications/Requirements:

- A background in journalism and communications with strong writing skills preferred
- A solid understanding of social media and analytics
- Having strong news judgement
- Knowledge and use of effective SEO practices
- 2 years of newsroom and digital content producing experience preferred

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people,  go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

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

Corp Atlanta-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 genetics. In 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 Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.