Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 11 hours ago
Executive Producer Digital Content
Bismarck, ND
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expNexstar Media Group, Inc. is looking for a digital news leader to enhance audience engagement and direct the creation of local news content across various digital platforms. The Executive Producer, Digital Content will oversee editorial decisions and lead initiatives to transition the newsroom into a multi-platform operation, ensuring content is optimized for diverse digital channels.
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Responsibilities
Manage the digital content team in news and programming; lead strategy to grow digital and streaming audiences
Serve as the voice of innovation in the newsroom and inspire others to follow your lead
Develop workflows that deliver content 24/7 across current and future platforms, with storytelling optimized for each screen
Drive growth for our streaming platform, KXNEWS+, by enforcing best practices for content and user experience
Champion vertical short-form video as a reporting tool for our mobile app
Write headlines that grow our audience and engagement
Analyze data and metrics to inform editorial decisions and create accountability for results
Partner with the General Manager, News Director, and station leaders on cohesive cross-platform strategy
Oversee all social media presence, including Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging platforms
Teach, coach, and mentor content teams in writing best practices and SEO
Hold digital employees accountable to KX News and Nexstar ethical and editorial standards
Monitor and catalog court cases, tracking suspect information for ongoing crime and justice coverage
Curate and manage the website homepage and app content throughout the day to ensure freshness and relevance
Lead digital breaking news coverage, coordinating rapid response across all platforms
Manage push notification strategy to drive engagement without overwhelming audiences
Coordinate live streaming coverage of breaking news, press conferences, and special events
Ensure accuracy and verify all digital content before publication
Monitor competitor coverage and industry trends to identify opportunities
Develop and maintain editorial calendars for planned digital content and special projects
Respond to and engage with audience comments and feedback on digital platforms
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or equivalent experience
At least 2 years of digital news leadership experience
Solid journalistic judgment with emphasis on accurate, fair, and unique local content
Excellent writing skills
Deep understanding of SEO best practices for articles, images, and video
Experience analyzing audience data and identifying behavioral trends (Google Analytics knowledge a plus)
Knowledge of content management systems, news production systems, and social newsgathering tools
Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
Ability to maintain a positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments
Receptive to feedback and committed to continuous improvement
Preferred
Familiarity with North Dakota and/or a reason to relocate here is a plus
Company
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (2)
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2021 (7)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5M2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO
Leadership Team
Bill Sammon
SVP
Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
Recent News
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