WICS
Rincon Broadcasting
DESCRIPTION
News Channel 20/FOX Illinois has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Digital Content Lead in our newsroom. In this role, you will be required to manage real-time multi-platform journalism, shapes web and social media strategies, and guide newsroom staff to maximize audience growth and engagement.
JOB EXPERIENCE
- Editorial direction: Guide daily story selection, headline framing, and real-time breaking news coverage
- SEO & Analytics: Track metrics to optimize search performance, audience reach, and user engagement
- Team leadership: Mentor reporters and producers on digital-first publishing habits.
- Multi-platform distribution: Coordinate web, mobile app, video, and social media output.
REQUIREMENTS
- 3+ years in digital journalism, news reporting, or content management
- Strong grasp of CMS platforms, SEO best practices and audience analytics tools
- Previous experience working in a team environment is a must
- A Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications or related field
- Clear Driving Record
ADDITIONAL INFO
WICS and Rincon Broadcasting is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital, veteran, or disability status.
About Rincon
Rincon Broadcasting Group is a privately held media company committed to reshaping regional broadcast by combining legacy media assets with forward-looking technologies. Under the leadership of industry veteran, Todd Parkin, Rincon is acquiring multiple mid-market television stations with long-term growth potential.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply on line at: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=32d20f5d-2c2c-4959-b573-a711936d5940&ccId=9201752978206_2&lang=en_US then click the CAREERS tab