Job Title: Online Content Producer
Location: Lagos Nigeria
Organisation: Channels Television
General Role:
An online producer oversees the making of content for websites and other online properties. Online producers are sometimes called "web producers" "publishers", "content producers," or "online editors."
Responsibilities:
The online producer's responsibility is usually to create, edit and arrange the text, video, audio, images and other materials that may be included on a website. Online producers define and maintain the character of a website, as opposed to running it from a technical standpoint.
Qualifications and experience:
• Bachelors degree and training in multimedia production.
• Must have aptitude in Adobe Premiere and digital audio editing
• Working knowledge of web-design tools, such as HTML, Flash, ASP.Net, DreamWeaver, JavaScript, Adobe Photoshop, and FTP programs
• Good understanding of mass media and social media
• Exceptional communication and editing skills
• The Online Content Producer should have at least 2 years professional experience
• Must demonstrate good journalism and writing skills as well as an understanding of current events
• Must understand basic journalism legal principles.
• Must be able to multi-task, meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced newsroom environment strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of online content-management systems preferred
Primary Responsibilities:
• Ensure the website is updated as often as required
• Upload Stories on the website- Word Press compliant Content Management System
• Plan, structure, report, and write news and information content for Web sites and other new media platforms
• Enhance the news content with outside links, maps, slideshows.
• Convert new media content to broadcast style.
• Coordinate news editorial and technical staff to facilitate the migration of multi-media content to new media platforms, including video, audio, still photos and graphics
• Will assist in online coverage of major news events, breaking news.
• Manage wire feeds and publish to the web site where appropriate.
• Upload videos on You Tube-With annotations, tags
• Google Plus Hangout Producer, which includes live transmission on You Tube.
• Re writing reports that are sent in by TV correspondents to suit publication on the website.
• Transcribing TV tracks into online stories.
• Getting stories daily out of live TV programmes such as Sunrise Daily, Business Morning for the website.
• Managing the social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and You Tube).
• You Tube video editing.
Deadline: 9th February, 2013.
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