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WFXG FOX54 in Augusta, Georgia has an immediate opening for its next newsroom leader. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic news professional who is ready to help take our station to the next level by living our Working for You brand every day. The ideal candidate will have a clear vision for how newsrooms can serve the local community and cover stories that impact our viewers. The news director must be able to chart a course to win on broadcast TV and digital platforms through strategic resource management as well as consistent feedback and coaching.&nbsp;
FOX54 is a proud part of the Lockwood Broadcast Group, a family-owned company operating TV stations across the country.
Summary of Duties: Oversee all aspects of our news operation and ensure all WFXG journalists are timely, accurate, and unbiased in their reporting on all platforms.&nbsp;
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
<ul>
<li>Work with station and corporate management to set content and brand strategy with a focus on audience growth, keeping the General Manager informed of the status of all projects</li>
<li>Inspire a team of journalists and production staff to meet a high standard of excellence in a highly competitive marketplace</li>
<li>Embrace local news delivery through all available platforms</li>
<li>Lead employee recruitment and retention efforts</li>
<li>Analyze audience data and be willing to shift resources to address customer demands</li>
<li>Develop strategies to improve the communities we serve through journalism and outreach</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of libel and slander laws as well as laws pertaining to the gathering and dissemination of news.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications and Education Requirements
<ul>
<li>Minimum 3 years of Assistant News Director, Executive Producer experience of increasing responsibility or equivalent newsroom experience</li>
<li>Four-year degree in Journalism, English, Mass Communications or other applicable discipline required</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills with an emphasis on collaboration, setting expectations, accountability, managing conflict, decision-making, coaching and delegation</li>
<li>Highly experienced with ENPS</li>
<li>Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills for all platforms</li>
<li>Strong command of journalism ethics and the tenets of professional journalism</li>
<li>Competency with Microsoft Office applications, newsroom software, social media, camera equipment, and editing systems.</li>
<li>Must have a valid driver’s license and a driving record compliant with our Vehicle Safety Policy.</li>
</ul>
Lockwood Broadcast Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Pre-employment drug test is required along with a background screen as allowed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations.&nbsp;
Are you ready to make a difference in a dynamic and growing region? If so, email your resume to Mark Kurtz, Corporate Director of News at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mkurtz@lockwoodbroadcast.com" target="_blank">mkurtz@lockwoodbroadcast.com</a>.

WFXG

News Director

WKBW, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Buffalo, New York, is looking for an Executive Producer to join our AM team. In this role you will manage newscasts or local programs, including oversight on story selection, content, and production.
From digital to broadcast, WKBW is building upon its rich legacy in New York's second-largest market. With an eye on innovation and an unwavering commitment to community-focused journalism , 7 News is leading the way in Buffalo with an authentic, engaging style of storytelling that amplifies the voices of the audiences we proudly serve.&nbsp;
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Manage newscasts or local program&nbsp;content and showcasing across multiple platforms.
Collaborate with editors, producers and/or the assignment desk to select stories for coverage.
Oversee and edit the writing of content, including but not limited to teases and web headlines.
Develop and manage effective workflow strategies and procedures for multiple programs.
Manage pre-production to ensure quality and ethical standards and coordination between control room and design staff.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
Generally, 8+- years of experience in related field preferred
Generally, 5+ years previous new producing experience preferred
Prior managerial experience preferred
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
Knowledge and demonstration of editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws
Ability to create tactics and strategies to increase demo performance in key target areas for multiple platforms
Working knowledge of federal, state and local laws impacting operations
Flexible work hours may be required, including holidays, weekends and evenings

The E.W. Scripps Company

AM Executive Producer, WKBW

The News &amp; Content unit of the University of Virginia’s <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">Office of Communications</a> seeks a Senior Editor to help us tell the dynamic story of UVA and to advance its strategic priorities through content that engages with and grows a multitude of audiences.
This position would be ideal for a seasoned, mature editor at a daily newspaper, magazine or online publication with significant deadline experience and a track record of working with writers to generate compelling stories and improve copy.
The Senior Editor, reporting to the UVA Today Managing Editor, will oversee several direct reports; edit copy for grammar, accuracy, and adherence to Associated Press and local style; and research and write stories as needed. The ideal candidate will be a sharp-eyed, detail-focused journalist who efficiently shepherds daily stories through the editing process while also taking the time to help writers improve their craft. He or she will be attuned to news and current events and be able to quickly identify opportunities to showcase UVA’s students, faculty and staff in the context of the day’s key stories and issues.
Our Content &amp; News team operates a high-quality newsroom that values timeliness and urgency in its content, and collaborates to produce one of higher education’s most successful news products, and the most important strategic communications platform at the University. The <a href="https://news.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">UVA Today</a> Daily Report is delivered Monday through Friday to more than 150,000 recipients, and our UVA Today content attracts more than &nbsp;5 million page views annually.
This is a fast-paced and fun work environment, which provides adequate resources to tell stories that affect people’s lives. It is an enormous opportunity for someone to pursue their journalistic passions while serving an institution committed to serving the greater good. The successful candidate will bring appropriate skills and experience, as well as a comfort with operating in a dynamic environment with the lively character of a daily news operation.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Edit daily stories for the University’s news outlets to ensure UVA Today’s writing is concise, compelling, and accurate.</li>
<li>Supervise and coach writers.</li>
<li>Assist in story planning so content aligns with and advances UVA’s strategic priorities.</li>
<li>Collaborate with University News &amp; Content colleagues to ensure that storylines selected for emphasis get maximum exposure through the platforms and products managed in University Communications, including social media, digital marketing, and paid content.</li>
<li>Foster productive working relationships with sources across Grounds for coordination, story mining and proactive media relations.</li>
<li>Track owned and earned media progress and measure success using metrics gathered by tools such as Google Data Studio, Parse.ly, etc.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Skills and Competencies:
<ul>
<li>Exceptional writing and editing skills.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of AP Style.</li>
<li>Outstanding news judgment.</li>
<li>Ability to edit quickly and competently.</li>
<li>Ability to help writers translate complex, technical or scientific subject matter into clear language for broad audiences.</li>
<li>Ability to develop and execute earned-media strategies.</li>
<li>Ability to operate effectively in a deadline-driven communications environment.</li>
<li>Interest in and curiosity about current news and events.</li>
<li>Experience or familiarity with modern communications tools such as the Office suite, social media, and analytics tools.</li>
</ul>
Required education:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field.</li>
<li>At least five years of relevant professional experience.</li>
</ul>
Preferred experience:
<ul>
<li>Proven ability to collegially work with writers with different experience levels, from student writers to veteran wordsmiths.</li>
<li>At least five years writing and editing a daily news publication, or in a higher education, government agency, private or corporate environment.</li>
<li>Experience successfully pitching content for earned media coverage.</li>
</ul>
Anticipated Hiring Range: $85,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience.
About University Communications: It is our privilege to tell the remarkable and evolving story of the University of Virginia. We are writers, artists, planners + programmers, strategists, and communicators, proudly celebrating, promoting, and publicizing UVA’s iconic reputation, accomplishments, brand, and history. Visit <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">our website</a> to find an overview of our latest work, an introduction to our team, and further communications resources.

Senior Editor, UVA Today

The University of Virginia’s <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">Office of Communications</a> seeks an experienced public relations professional to help the institution share its story through effective earned media. The Director of Media Relations will successfully develop a strategy that is derived from <a href="https://strategicplan.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">UVA’s Great and Good 2030</a> plan to drive positive media coverage of institutional news, events, and achievements that reflect the University’s mission and contribution to the Commonwealth, nation, and world. The Director will serve as an important connector between university leaders, academic experts, and public audiences that can be reached through traditional and digital media channels.
Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Builds and manages relationships with targeted members of the media primarily at national, regional, and trade media outlets.</li>
<li>Collaborates with communications staff across the University to coordinate and support earned media efforts at the school and unit level in the service of a unified earned media strategy.</li>
<li>Uses media relations software and tools regularly to assess news trends and increase UVA’s share of voice on key topics.</li>
<li>Monitors and analyzes key metrics to determine the reach and effectiveness of university media relations efforts and devises strategies for improvement.</li>
<li>Builds, manages, and maintains print, broadcast and digital media lists based on university priorities and areas of expertise.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Writes and distributes media advisories, press releases and story pitches, and manage media relations software and tools for pitching and placement.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Creates and supervises media opportunities, including press conferences, interviews, and media roundtables, to elevate University voices within timely news topics.</li>
<li>Plays a central role in advancing thought leadership efforts on behalf of senior University leaders, academic experts, and other key officials.</li>
<li>Supports University issues management and crisis response efforts as needed.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Skills and Competencies:
<ul>
<li>Proven track record of successfully pitching content for earned media coverage, with outstanding news judgment.</li>
<li>Ability to engage and work collaboratively across teams and departments, inside and outside the organization.</li>
<li>Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, public presentation skills.</li>
<li>Ability to operate effectively in a deadline-driven communications environment.</li>
<li>Proficiency with modern communications and analytics tools.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of social and digital marketing landscape.</li>
<li>Discretion to manage confidential and sensitive matters.</li>
</ul>
Required Experience: 
<ul>
<li>Director of Media Relations candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and at least seven years, or master's degree with at least five years, of relevant professional experience.</li>
<li>Senior Director of Media Relations candidates will be distinguished from Director of Media Relations candidates based upon advanced experience and management of complex media relations and PR assignments, including relevant professional experience providing program oversight and progressive contribution to strategic priorities.</li>
</ul>
Anticipated Hiring Range:
<ul>
<li>$100,000 to $122,000, commensurate with experience.</li>
<li>Additional compensation may be considered for Senior Director candidates with advanced experience.</li>
</ul>
About University Communications: It is our privilege to tell the remarkable and evolving story of the University of Virginia. We are writers, artists, strategists, communicators, and brand stewards, proudly celebrating, promoting, and publicizing UVA’s iconic reputation, accomplishments, brand, and history. Visit <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">our website</a> to find an overview of our latest work, an introduction to our team, and further communications resources.

Director or Senior Director of Media Relations

St. Charles Community College (SCC) is located in the greater St. Louis Region, one of the fastest growing areas&nbsp;in the state of Missouri. As an employee of SCC, you will join a positive and dynamic team of faculty and staff who are focused on the success of students. We offer a wide range of employee benefits including a comprehensive insurance program, robust retirement plan, generous paid time off programs, and paid&nbsp;holidays. You will share our core values, our beautiful student-centered campus and work among top&nbsp;professionals and educators in the industry.
POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;St. Charles Community College is seeking an enthusiastic, student-centered Digital Content Specialist to&nbsp;coordinate the writing, training, and collating of various information with college departments for publication&nbsp;to internal and external mediums. The position will serve as project manager for the implementation of a new website.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES&nbsp;• Creation of a college system digital content strategy, including writing content for the&nbsp;college department home pages and managing/updating websites as necessary.
• Coordinates the writing, review, and integration of college documents for various publication and&nbsp;administrative mediums.
• Writing and designing the practical communication elements for use in web,&nbsp;print, and other mediums for all departments. Creates user-guides for faculty and staff for publishing individual SCC web&nbsp;pages.
• Maintains and reviews the accuracy of new and existing documents for internal and external&nbsp;publications for the internet.
• Updates and preserve common elements found on SCC web pages, links, email addresses, phone&nbsp;numbers, and contact information.&nbsp;• Provide general support services, including preparation of various financial and budgetary requests.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE&nbsp;Bachelor's degree or higher in English, journalism, communication, or related field plus three years of&nbsp;experience coordinating or participating in the oversight of a digital content program with experience in&nbsp;Associated Press style writing, or Associates degree plus six years' experience, or High School diploma with&nbsp;nine years of experience or a combination of education and experience.
EXPECTATION AND CORE VALUES&nbsp;Our respectful, inclusive, and empowering work environment celebrates our accomplishments with our&nbsp;commitment to:
• SCC values student success and expects employees to be student-centered.
• SCC values teamwork and expects employees to demonstrate collaborative communication.
• SCC values innovation and encourages responsible risk-taking and create problem-solving.
• SCC values accountability and expects employees to demonstrate excellent customer service and&nbsp;professionalism.
Requires regular and predictable attendance.&nbsp;**Will be subject to a criminal background check.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP&nbsp;Generally, reports to a Director; but may vary upon organizational need
<a href="https://www.stchas.edu/about-scc/administration/board-policies/article-iv/articleiv01policy" target="_blank">St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer</a>.

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