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Kultur Dokumente
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:
EXEMPT
NONEXEMPT
REGULAR
TEMPORARY
FULL-TIME
PART-TIME
SALARY RANGE: $XX,XXX$XX,XXX
MAIN FUNCTION:
Oversees the programming, production, packaging and promotion of newsroom content. The consumer
experience directors team works with the content creation team to decide when to publish and on which
platforms. This team includes audience analysts, print and digital planners, producers, engagement
editors, community content editors and developers. The director is responsible for how customers
consume and respond to content, including the use of audience feedback to better engage readers. The
director makes daily content decisions based on insights from audience analysts, which are supplemented
with data and research from the marketing department. This is a senior-level newsroom management
position with oversight of most production activities.
60
20
Develops and implements strategy for improving the users experience and
expanding customer base.
20
Provides great customer service, helping readers find answers and solutions.
100
TOTAL
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Advanced knowledge of emerging audience analytic tools as well as existing tools such as comScore,
Omniture, Chartbeat, Facebook, Twitter, SimpleReach, Google Analytics and the ability to interpret and
apply such data.
Advanced knowledge of social media and customer feedback tools, including how to respond and
engage customers on digital platforms in the public space.
Deep understanding of and curiosity about competition for our customers' time and money.
Advanced understanding of various news and information content management systems.
Expertise in digital programming for desktop, mobile, tablet, social and emerging platforms.
Ability to utilize basic and advanced computer programs, including MS Office Suite and Adobe
Photoshop, Illustrator, DreamWeaver and InDesign.
Exceptional core journalism skills (reporting, producing, editing).
Excellent coaching and team-building skills.
Exceptional planning and organizational skills.
Self-motivation and self-direction.
Industry knowledge.
Effective communicator; able to get along with diverse personalities.
Able to multi-task and excel under intense deadline pressure in a rapidly changing environment.
Applies innovative, creative thinking to support the companys goals.
Command of media law and Principles of Ethical Conduct.
POSITION IS SUPERVISED:
Moderately
Closely
Minimally
YES
NO
NO
Social-media skills
Storytelling skills
Analytical ability
Interpersonal skills
Time management
Creativity
25
% of time
25
% of time
50
% of time
Lbs.
Lbs
Lbs.
Handling
Speaking
Stooping
Hearing
Kneeling
Crouching
Color vision
Crawling
Depth Perception
Pulling
Lbs.
Reaching
WORKING CONDITIONS
Are there particular working conditions associated with this position that should be noted i.e. working
environment, hours of work, travel, workspace, etc.? If so, explain:
Considerable portions of this work will take place outside the newsroom, out in the community. Where
events are being staged, manual labor will be involved to set up and break down.
News often requires employees to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and holidays,
sometimes unexpectedly.