Content Creator - Red Jacket

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Create compelling, UX-Focused content related to San Diego High School football news, events, and topics relevant to the local audience and beyond, including text stories, photos/graphics, breaking news stories, and social media elements.
• Engage and build loyalty among communities by serving as a liaison to PPR Papa Pig (Paul Rudy) in the studio to ensure digital and social dominance.
• Work with KUSI's Content Directors (Digital Team) to distribute high interest stories at scale following KUSI's content guidelines.
• Shoot, produce, direct, and edit games in multiple formats including highlight montages, interviews, and full game coverage.
• Edit different versions of source videos optimized for various social platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook.

Requirements

• Experience developing and publishing content on digital and social platforms is preferred.
• Experience in shooting and editing video content.
• Interest in digital publishing and storytelling.
• Excellent writing and storytelling skills with good judgment of high school football news.
• Knowledge of social media, football, pop culture, and current events.
• Experience editing unscripted web content, montages, comedic clips, interviews, and football games.
• Great attention to detail and copy editing skills.
• Ability to thrive under deadline pressure.
• Stellar communication skills.
• Must be punctual and willing to learn quickly.
• Must be available every Friday night from August to December.
• Must possess a clean driving record.
• For videography positions, must have HD quality video gear and sports experience.

Nice to Have

• Experience shooting and editing unscripted content for on-air broadcast and digital platforms.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation of $17.25/hour, commensurate with experience and skill level.
• Part-time position, 10 hours per week.