Digital Content Manager, Group Content Team

FOX News Network, LLC$85K — $95K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in digital content creation and publishing, especially in news.
  • BA/BS degree in journalism or communications preferred.
  • Proven ability to produce compelling content on digital platforms, particularly under pressure.
  • Strong writing, copy-editing, and SEO skills with excellent news judgment.
  • Keen attention to detail and a drive to excel in content quality.
  • Experience with content management systems, video publishing, and digital analytics tools.
  • Proficiency in video and photo editing, preferably using Adobe products.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation of diverse news content across multiple digital platforms.
  • Prioritize coverage of a mix of stories, from breaking news to viral content.
  • Guide editorial decisions and align team strategies to organizational goals.
  • Ensure content meets high quality standards set by the group.
  • Collaborate with digital leaders to meet the unique needs of 17 local newsrooms.
  • Utilize real-time analytics to make informed, data-driven content decisions.
  • Assist in planning and executing strategies for weekend coverage and major events.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Additional benefits as outlined in plan documents.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

THE BRIEF
  • We're hiring a Digital Content Manager to help lead our Group Content Team (GCT), serving all 17 FTS markets across the country.
  • In this role, you will coordinate with the GCT and local newsrooms to publish stories, videos, and social content on all kinds of topics to engage local users.
  • This is an in-newsroom position based at one of the LiveNOW from FOX locations in Orlando or Phoenix and includes weekend shifts.


BIG PICTURE VIEW

Reporting to the Senior Manager of the Group Content Team, the Digital Content Manager will split time between three main duties: Planning coverage, coordinating between 17 stations and LiveNOW from FOX, and hands-on digital & social content production.

DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?

You're a journalist who's smart, driven, quick-thinking, resourceful, full of energy and has a deep passion for what you do. You've got goals. You're competitive and want to win. All the time. You're a proven content creator who knows how to tell a story across every digital and social platform-even the ones that haven't been invented yet. Your journalistic standards are high, and so is the bar you set for your team. You're obsessed with quality and serving the audience in the best possible way. You pivot quickly and keep your cool when things get tough. You can coordinate with different contributors across multiple time zones while sharing your knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm with teams of different skills and backgrounds.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Help manage the team that creates news and event-based content for users in all markets, including text stories, photos/graphics, connected TV/live streaming content, breaking news, mobile alerts, and social media elements.
  • Prioritize resources to cover a mix of important national, international, breaking, and viral stories, including original ideas.
  • Help guide editorial decisions and collaborate with the Senior Digital Content Manager to execute team strategy in line with group needs.
  • Ensure content exceeds group quality standards.
  • Collaborate with digital leaders and other internal FOX partners across our 17 local newsrooms to anticipate the needs of our stations and their unique audiences.
  • Monitor real-time analytics to make data-driven decisions.
  • Contribute to planning for weekend coverage and big events.
  • Other duties as deemed necessary and assigned.


WHAT YOU WILL NEED
  • 5+ years' experience developing and publishing unique content, including news, for digital and social platforms.
  • BA/BS degree is a plus, preferably in journalism, communications, or related field with emphasis on digital publishing.
  • Demonstrated ability to create and evolve compelling news content on digital platforms, including during breaking news situations.
  • Superior news judgment with impeccable writing, copy-editing, and SEO skills.
  • Outstanding attention to detail with a relentless passion and drive to win.
  • Proficiency in content management systems, video publishing, live streaming, content discovery, and digital analytics tools.
  • Video and photo editing experience (Adobe products a plus).


Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $85,000.00-95,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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