Trending and Social Video Producer

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is seeking a Trending and Social Video Producer focused on breaking trending and highly shareable news someone who knows how to spotwhatstaking off andturnit intocompellingsocial-first journalist knows what people are talking about spots emerging trends quickly and turns them into smart engaging video stories that connect with local part of the visuals team this producer will report to the Manager for Video and Visual Journalism and collaborate across the newsroom. They should be just as comfortable leading their own video projects as they are partnering with reporters and editors on may mean appearing on camera to elevate stories from across the other cases that will mean fully reporting a video storyor stitching together user-generated content to tell a compelling :Identifywhats trending locally and nationally to createtimely relevant videos that spark shoot edit and publish videos in a variety of formats explainers man-on-the-street interviews user-generated content and field and secure rights for trending user-generated videos across social platforms and from third-party partners. Track performance metrics to understand what resonates with our audience and inform future with SEO and platform best practices to optimize reach and videos drive engagement subscriptions and revenue across Journal Sentinel platforms and social priorities quickly and self-assign based on developing news and audience :Bachelors degree in journalism communications or equivalent editorial news judgment and experience working in a digital ability to produce compelling short-form video for social and digital platforms (YouTube TikTok Instagram X Facebook).Working knowledge of CMS livestreaming video editing and web with Adobe Premiere After Effects and Photoshop communication and collaboration skills both online and in person.A passion for connecting with audiences through sharp visual storytelling that reflects what matters most right Instructions We are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply dont limit your upload to a resume; show us what youve done. To do so put together a single document file that includes the following in this order:Your resume one to two pages.A cover letter that outlines how you would approach the to 3-6 online samples of your work. Show us what youve produced or had a hand in that best reflects what you can do in your desired is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.#Newsgnt#LI-NC1