Position Summary: This role is responsible for managing a team of digital producers, updating local website, curating high-performing content, crafting homepage layouts driven by data, and helping to report news -- everything from quick-hit local stories to breaking news and enterprise reports. This role will work on building a loyal local audience by being responsive to real-time web traffic patterns and audience interest while serving as a steward of our brands. The person filling this role will be a member of the station management team.  You will be joining the market’s number 1 news team, on TV and Digital, in a terrific setting that is unique place to live and work, and with an amazing 60 miles of beaches nearby

Additional Job Description:

• Manage team of digital producers
• Manage website content, including page creation, categories, special project and site navigation
• Attend daily editorial meetings and serve as a bridge between broadcast and digital news teams
• Put together weekly reports of top performing content using analytics
• Responsible for ensuring team meets daily, monthly, and yearly performance goals
• Monitor all forms of media (print, TV, digital, blogs and social) and be quick to report breaking news stories and always on the hunt for exclusive and or trending content that will grow engagement and drive loyal, local traffic
• Excellent at writing headlines that grow audience and engagement
• Prioritize packaging content that grows page views per visitor and time on site, using headline testing, metric tools and observed patterns to guide decision making
• Curate and aggregate a steady stream of interesting content that is packaged and promoted in a way that generates engagement and repeat site visitation
• Understand different ways to tell a story, particularly producing short videos and choosing great photos
• Evaluate website traffic trends to make decisions on both daily content needs and longer-term content curation that will grow local audience
• Build positive working relationships with newsroom staff and management, work collaboratively on enterprise content, and creating opportunities to market web content on broadcast
• Monitors major news websites, local and state news websites, blogs, and social media for breaking news and trending topics.
• Promote and distribute news content on social media