Regional Digital Director

Gray Media

. Communicate constantly with newsrooms under the regional purview .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • Alaska • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in television and digital media content production, with a strong focus on audience engagement through social media and connected TV strategies. Proven ability to lead newsroom teams and develop effective digital playbooks for optimizing content distribution.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Television/Digital Media Content ProductionNewsroom ManagementContent Management SystemsSocial Media StrategyConnected TV Growth

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Hard Skills

Content ProductionAudience EngagementDigital Strategy DevelopmentMetrics AnalysisTraining Development

Soft Skills

LeadershipCoachingCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Content Management SystemsCTV AppsSocial Media PlatformsDigital Metrics Tools

Industry Keywords

NewsroomDigital MediaAudience Consumption TrendsBest PracticesDigital Excellence

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Communicate constantly with newsrooms under the regional purview
Monitor station digital metrics daily and make strategic recommendations
Increase total watch time across station-owned CTV apps
Monitor station social media execution for alignment with best practices
Develop and lead best-practice trainings and follow-up implementation
Serve as a hands-on strategist during breaking news and severe weather
Facilitate regional collaboration for major stories and events
Coach digital leaders and teams to strengthen the leadership pipeline
Partner with general managers and news directors to execute digital excellence
Consult with newsrooms on digital, connected TV, website, mobile app, and social media strategies
Develop long-term digital playbooks for newsrooms
Analyze audience consumption trends and optimize content for broad distribution

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of television/digital media content production experience
5+ years of newsroom management/leadership experience
Proven aptitude in using content management systems
Demonstrated experience driving audience via social media and search
Demonstrated experience growing consumption on CTV
Ambition to help local stations excel on every digital platform
Resume, cover letter, and references required for application

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work in any Gray Media market
Equal employment opportunities
Drug-free workplace
Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities