Social Media and Video Producer, Chicago or New York

Purpose

NewsNation is Americas fastest-growing news network. We believe in fact-based unbiased news for all Americans. If you do too join the movement!

Were seeking a social media and video producer who is passionate about the news and looking to tell stories that resonate with audiences in the rapidly-evolving world of digital media.

Position Description

• Createcontent across all formats from the written word to images to videos
• Post to and managesocialmediaaccounts reaching millions of users from TikTok to Facebook
• Pitch develop and produce original content
• Develop multimedia storytelling in collaboration with editors writers and reporters
• Use data to evaluate tactics and suggest improvements to overall strategy
• Usesocialmediametrics and tools to identifytrending and emerging stories
• Keep up to date on the latest trends in social media and share with the larger team
• Train staff members onsocialmediabest practices use ofsocialtools and other tactics

Qualifications

• Experience creating social media and/or video content for large brands or news media outlets
• Strong writing skills and ability to maintain a consistent brand voice
• Good editorial judgement in content selection and adaptation based on the platform
• Ability to quickly edit video and photos in high-pressure situations
• Knowledge of data and analytics and demonstrated ability to use that data to make decisions
• Good communicator who can work collaboratively
• Experience using Adobe Suite including Premier and Photoshop preferred
• Journalism or news background preferred but not required
• Experience producing for or directing on-camera talent a plus
• Salary Range: $60000 - $65000

This position is in-office in our Chicago or New York morning late night and/or weekend shifts may be required

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes but not limited to medical (with multiple plan options) dental and vision insurance paid time off a 401(k) with company matching contributions Paid Parental leave life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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