Location:
Lancaster, PA
Are you looking for an exciting career in journalism? Then LNP Media Group, Inc.
Located in historic downtown Lancaster, is interested in you! The LNP Media
Group, Inc. family of print and digital publications, part of Steinman
Communications, is the biggest and most influential provider of news in Lancaster
County, with a history of 225 years of excellence.
The site producer, under the Digital Team Leader, is the gatekeeper for information
presented to LancasterOnline’s digital audience and plays a key part in the newsroom’s
goal to increase digital subscribership and offer valuable content to retain our readership.
Essential Job Functions:
Responsibilities include site layout, headline writing, SEO, story editing, aggregation and
content generation. The site producer has a hand in every part of the digital publication
process, from working with the reporters to break news (including writing shell posts for
breaking news stories on site), identifying video and photo opportunities, exercising solid
news judgment on headlines and story placement and in deployment of stories in push
alerts, newsletters and social media. The producer looks for unique, digital-only
opportunities for content, including repackaging of current and previous content, and also
scours the wire for news that is relevant, important and interesting for a predominantly
Lancaster County audience.
In addition to the essential functions listed above, the employee is expected to exercise
honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, preserve confidentially of
all business information and data, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor,
demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients,
work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail, respect the work environment
and keep it as environmentally friendly as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new
skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible. Reliable attendance and
punctuality are also required. The employee is also expected to perform other related
duties, special projects and functions as required from time to time.
· Bachelor’s degree in journalism, English, mass communications or related field is
required, with a proven knowledge and experience working with current media
creation tools and contemporary newsroom systems, producing digital and print
content, preferred.
· Proficient in AP writing style.
· Solid understanding of news writing, journalistic ethics and story structure.
· Team player who enjoys a fast-paced work environment.
Work environment/equipment:
· Required to use a computer monitor, keyboard and mouse for extended periods
of time.
· Proficient use of PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet photo/video equipment
· Ability to work nights and weekends (nights Wednesday-Friday, days Saturday
and Sunday).
Reasonable accommodations for disability
Any employee, who believes that a reasonable accommodation s required for purposes
of federal or state disability law is required to contact Human Resources to begin the
interactive exchange process.
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