Regional Digital Director

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alaska.

📋 Description

• Maintain ongoing communication with newsrooms within the regional scope.

• Daily review of station digital metrics and provide strategic recommendations.

• Enhance overall viewing time across station-owned CTV applications.

• Oversee station social media practices to ensure alignment with industry best practices.

• Create and implement training programs based on best practices, including follow-up support.

• Act as a proactive strategist during critical news events and severe weather situations.

• Promote regional collaboration for significant stories and events.

• Mentor digital leaders and teams to bolster the leadership pipeline.

• Collaborate with general managers and news directors to achieve digital excellence.

• Advise newsrooms on strategies related to digital media, connected TV, websites, mobile applications, and social media.

• Create comprehensive digital playbooks for newsrooms across diverse market sizes.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in television/digital media content production.

• More than 5 years of experience in newsroom management and leadership.

• Proven skills in utilizing content management systems.

• Documented experience in engaging audiences through social media and search strategies.

• Established track record of increasing viewership on CTV platforms.

• Desire to assist local stations in achieving excellence across all digital platforms.

• Submission of a resume, cover letter, and references is mandatory for application.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity for full-time remote work.

• Equal employment opportunity protections provided.

• Reasonable accommodations available for applicants with disabilities.

• Commitment to a drug-free workplace.