The Part-Time Digital Content Coordinator leads the transition from broadcast focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms through active daily example; providing training in methods, processes and tactics; as well as in creating/editing original content beyond that which is produced for on-air.

Position Responsibilities:

- Maintains the look and feel of the station website by making sure the top stories are timely and relevant to our readers.- Change the layout of the home page in rare, extremely impactful breaking news situations (i.e. major severe weather).- Ensure the latest news video is featured on the website homepage.- Responsible for various digital support tasks including clipping segments from the morning newscasts and assisting Good Day NWA with social media posts each day.- Work with AM weather forecaster and digital meteorologist to ensure the most recent weather forecast is featured on the website homepage.- Work with morning reporter to ensure their web story is posted in a timely manner each day.- Schedule social media posts on station Facebook page using Social News Desk.- Assist with video ingesting and scheduling for 479 First – primarily with uploading and programming Good Day NWA each day. But also being capable of adjusting the CTV schedule to cut in for live, breaking news coverage.- Send a daily push alert encouraging people to tune in to the morning newscast.- Assist with breaking news as necessary and sending mobile push alerts as needed.- Performs other duties as assigned

 Requirements & Skills:

- Basic website management skills via WordPress.- Basic understanding of Social News Desk for social media posting.- Basic writing skills and a willingness to sharpen those skills.- Ability to manage time wisely to ensure that necessary tasks are completed each day.- Basic understanding of Akta and its built-in functions and a willingness to learn Cloud Playout Tool to help schedule and maintain 479 First.-Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments· Responds positively to feedback