NewsNation Social Media Producer

About this role

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

We’re seeking a social media 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 • Pitch, develop and produce social media content  • Manage NewsNation's YouTube channel and social channels, reaching millions of followers • Develop multimedia storytelling in collaboration with editors, writers and reporters • Use analytics to evaluate content performance and suggest improvements to tactics • Use AI and emerging technologies to produce content and engage with audiences • Keep up to date on the latest trends and emerging stories to share with the larger team • Train staff members on social media best practices, use of social tools and other tactics 

Qualifications • Experience creating social content ranging from graphics to video for large brands or media outlets • Expertise with YouTube, including thumbnail and title best practices preferred • 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: $60,000 - $65,000 • #LI On-site

This position is in-office in our Chicago or New York locations. Early 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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