WTIC/WTXX-TV POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION:      Interactive Content Manager            DATE:  01/26/09    
    
DEPARTMENT:      Creative Services    

REPORTS TO:      Director of Creative Services

ROLE:  Create, edit and manage updated editorial content for fox61.com and wtxx.com.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Selecting and enhancing fresh, audience-focused content for online presentation
* Preparing and editing text; writing compelling headlines, teasers and story summaries; and selecting, editing and posting eye-catching photographs and video
* Promote our most interesting material by any means possible
* Teach colleagues how to blog, podcast, Twitter, etc.
* Perform other job related duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
* At least two years' professional website production experience, with a proven ability to work quickly and accurately using an advanced Web content management system
* Creative, energetic, self-starter with a sense of urgency and experience in a fast-paced production environment
* Understanding of the web and ability to create content for the web
* Good attitude and team player
* Ability to multitask and effectively communicate in a deadline-driven setting, and adapt constructively to change
* Familiar with basic HTML and highly proficient with Microsoft Office and image-editing software such as Adobe Photoshop
* Ability to collaborate with on-air designers to integrate a seamless look from television to the web. Flash experience is a plus, but not required.
* Must be familiar with a broadcast television station environment and have experience with non-linear video editing.

REVENUE/BUDGETARY/STAFF RESPONSIBILITY:
None

ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE:
An organizational chart illustrating the reporting relationships of this position supplied upon request.

** Job offers are contingent upon acceptable results of a background check and, in some cases, a drug test **

EOE   M/F/V/D      01/26/09