Director, Digital Content
Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
Position Summary:Fox 45 Baltimore is seeking a dynamic and
experienced Digital Director to oversee the editorial control of
our digital platforms, including the Fox 45 website and our
accounts on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. The ideal candidate
will possess in-depth knowledge of different digital platforms and
their respective audiences, with a minimum of 5 years of web and
digital experience. This is a management position that reports
directly to the News Director and involves leading a team of
digital journalists while collaborating with corporate partners on
various digital products and new initiatives.Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee editorial control of the Fox 45 website and
social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok).
- Develop and implement digital content strategies to engage and
grow our audience across all platforms.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest digital trends and best
practices, particularly in the news industry.
- Analyze digital analytics and insights to measure the
effectiveness of content and engagement strategies.
- Lead and mentor a team of digital journalists, providing
guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality
content.
- Collaborate with corporate partners on digital products,
sponsored content, and new initiatives.
- Work closely with the News Director and other stakeholders to
align digital strategies with overall editorial goals.
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in digital
content production and distribution.Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Digital Media,
or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in web and digital media
management, preferably in a news environment.
- Detailed knowledge of various digital platforms, including
Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, etc.
- Strong understanding of audience behavior and preferences
across different digital channels.
- Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to
motivate and inspire a team of digital journalists.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make
data-driven decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for news and storytelling, with knowledge of the
Baltimore area preferred. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud
to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace! -About
Us - Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a
diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with
content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry
since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional
sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast
portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with
all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and
several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is
distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our
industry-leading digital media platforms. We're at the forefront of
NextGen technology, enabling innovative new ways to engage with
broadcast content like never before. -We also recently launched a
free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct
result of our extraordinary employees and management team who
believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future
for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU
to join our winning team! -About the Team - The life-blood of our
organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a
goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How
good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward
mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part
of a winning team? Let's talk.
Keywords: Sinclair Broadcast Group, Dundalk , Director, Digital Content, Executive , Baltimore, Maryland
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