Producer, Social Media

NewsNation is America’s fastest-growing news network. We believe in fact-based, unbiased news for all America. 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

• Post to and manage social media accounts reaching millions of users, from Facebook to TikTok
• Create social media content across all formats, from the written word to images to videos
• Pitch, develop and produce original content for video-focused platforms
• Work collaboratively with editors, writers and reporters to adapt stories to social media platforms
• Use data to evaluate storytelling tactics and suggest improvements to overall strategy
• Use social media metrics and tools to identify trending and emerging stories
• Keep up to date on the latest trends in social media and share with the larger team
• Train staff members on social media best practices, use of social tools and other tactics
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience creating social media 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
• Knowledge in social media platforms and tools to manage them
• Journalism background preferred but not required
• Experience producing for or directing on-camera talent a plus
  
  

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

Salary range is from $60-75K. Other compensation includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Paid Parental Leave, and Vacation.