Broadcast Interactive Media, a leading provider of editorial and
promotional support to television and radio stations across the
country, is seeking a Political Editor / Website Account Manager to
support several television station websites. Broadcast Interactive
Media seeks someone who loves politics, thrives on tight deadlines,
problem solving, and has the ability to maintain clear client
communication. Broadcast Interactive Media needs people that
understand what it takes to deliver the highest level of customer
service and enjoy being part of an energetic and dynamic
organization.
The Political Editor / Website Account Manager will be responsible
for facilitating political content, site changes and updates and
incorporating new products utilizing a content management system.
Although intense, this is an opportunity to work with a talented team
and contribute to a new and growing company. Successful candidates
are fast learners, excellent communicators, comfortable with
technology and quick to form telephone/e-mail based relationships.
This position will be a permanent full-time position, supporting
stations across the country from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. CT, Monday
through Friday.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Work with the primary news contacts at local TV stations to
develop priorities for coverage and to shape the websites’ style,
tone and content
• Supervise the day-to-day political content of the affiliated Web
sites
• Keep abreast of changes and innovations in online political
activity, in the realms of the candidates, press and electorate
• Post political content
• Develop additional online political resources to strengthen
coverage of political campaigns
• Back up Website Account Managers in managing the stations’
online presence, promoting and integrating new products, and
strategizing with station personnel to improve traffic and online
promotions.
REQUIREMENTS:
• The ideal candidate will have at least two years’ experience
working for either an online, print media or television news
operation
• Candidates with experience in a national, state or local
political office or a campaign will also be considered
• Must be able to multi-task, meet tight deadlines and work on a
flexible schedule.
• Must have strong writing skills
• Must be self-motivated
• Experience in online publishing including online audio and/or
video content
• HTML skills or blogging experience is a plus
LOCATION: Madison, WI
SALARY: $32,000 per year, plus health benefits and 401k.
Instructions: More information about Broadcast Interactive Media can
be found at www.broadcast-interactive.com. If you are interested in
becoming part of the Broadcast Interactive team, please send a cover
letter and resume as text in the body of an email to
Karen@bimedia.net. For security purposes no attachments will be
opened.
Instructions: More information about Broadcast Interactive Media can
be found at www.broadcast-interactive.com. If you are interested in
becoming part of the Broadcast Interactive team, please send a cover
letter and resume as text in the body of an email to
Karen@bimedia.net. For security purposes no attachments will be
opened.