Associate Digital Producer

About WHYY

WHYY serves the Philadelphia region with trusted journalism eye-opening storytelling and intimate local arts programming. Our curiosity and commitment to this community is what drives our programming. Its also what drives our hiring.

Below youll find an employment opportunity in the fast-paced setting of the Philadelphia regions leading public media provider. The award-winning professional staff of WHYY sets the bar high in television radio and online. Whether its preparing a program to air or a behind-the-scenes role in support all positions are vital to continuingand growingour impact in our community.

WHYY offers a voice to those not heard a platform to share everyones stories a foundation to empower early and lifelong learners and a trusted space for unbiased news. Learn more about ourSocial Responsibility Program. Its how we live.

About the Role

The Associate Producer Digital executes digital strategy through the creation curation and distribution of digital content. This includes but is not limited to video and audio content text images and multimedia as outlined in plans developed by the digital department. The position partners closely with the content production and digital news teams.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Monitoring and updating of homepage and other front doors.

Monitoring and updating of media (audio/video) files and metadata.

Updating of various program and podcast related episode content.

Updating of ancillary WHYY digital properties - like .

Management of select third-party platforms like YouTube.

Content curation / updating on WHYY apps.

Education: College degree in related field or equivalent work experience.

Experience: 1 year

Technical Skills: Ability to write edit and proof-read quality written content. Skilled with computers takes advantage of new technology and learns new tools.

PREFERRED CRITERIA

Experience: At least one to two years experience working with a content management system.

Software/Technical Skills: Experienced with Wordpress. Basic familiarity with HTML / CSS. Basic familiarity with media editing tools to manipulate images and other media files. Experience with SEO techniques including the ability to lightly edit content to align with SEO best practices. Knowledge of accessibility best practices. Experience with Google Analytics and other analytics tools.

*A resume and cover letter are required to be considered for the role.

*This position is represented by SAG-AFTRA.