Digital Content Producer
NOTICE OF JOB OPENING FOR
Digital Content Producer
Job Overview:
Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113
television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new
ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest
employees in the business.
ABOUT WLBT
WLBT-TV is the #1 rated local TV broadcast and digital media in Central Mississippi. We are the
dominant NBC Affiliate that consistently produces award-winning local news coverage. Jackson,
MS is market #92 with a 24-county DMA. Jackson, MS is Mississippi's largest TV DMA, serving as
the state capital, with several local universities, and home to the largest medical facilities in the
state, including the prestigious University of Mississippi Medical School. Jackson is located within a
short drive from beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, New Orleans, Memphis, Birmingham, Nashville,
Dallas, and Atlanta. If you love SEC sports, we have four schools (Ole Miss, Mississippi State,
Alabama, and LSU) less than three hours away. And Saints, Pelicans, and Grizzlies fans are an
easy three-hour drive from NOLA and Memphis. The Jackson metro is the economic hub of
Mississippi and a great place to work, live, and raise a family.
JOB SUMMARY
WLBT in Jackson, MS is looking looking for a digitally based journalist. This person should love
reporting and telling stories, while also understanding the nuances of multiple digital platforms and
how best to engage with readers across those platforms, The ideal candidate would have the desire
and skill to investigate complex issues and construct in-depth stories
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES include (but are not limited to):
• Cover, write and publish stories daily.
• Engage with readers on multiple social media platforms.
• Develop enterprise content for our readers
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
• Journalism or Communications related degree
• Equivalent military or work experience
• Excellent writing skills
Please apply online at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings and attach resume.
Additional Info
Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local
laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has
facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,
placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and
training.
Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color,
religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic
information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees
to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
11/04/2024
Closing Date:
02/04/2025
City:
Jackson – 39201
State:
Mississippi