Digital Producer, MS NOW Deadline: White House

Versant•New York, NY

2h•$93,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

MS NOW is looking for an experienced Digital Producer for Deadline: White House airing weekdays 4pm-6pm. This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of social media producing and editing
Minimum 2 years of experience in writing
Ability to work well both independently (must be a self-starter) and collaboratively as part of an integrated team
Strong follow-through and attention to detail
Expert editor with Adobe Premiere Proficiency with YouTube Studio for posting videos to the platform and analyzing performance data
Experience in publishing content from CMS to social platforms, website, YouTube (experience with WildMoka a bonus)
Strong knowledge of all social media platforms, their audiences, and social media trends
Experience in producing content for YouTube with best practices for headlines, thumbnails, and descriptions
Experience in shooting video, editing, and producing in a compelling creative way
Proficiency with all social platforms in-app editing tools
Experience in turning breaking news vertical content for social platforms Proficiency with Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Canva
Understanding of digital gear (camera operations, microphones)
Deep knowledge of politics
Must be willing to work in New York, NY
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Schedule is Monday through Friday
Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news
This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week

Nice To Haves

Possess ability to develop story ideas, research, and plan segments
Wide-range reader of news, including op-eds Proficient in both tape and desktop editing

Responsibilities

Produce, develop, create, and edit social media content, including text, photo, and video for multiple platforms
Work as editor with host and senior producers to develop and refine editorial tone and voice
Identify newsy and compelling moments from the broadcast to rapidly share on social media platforms (vertical videos)
Create, produce, and edit shareable original video content (not from air)
Identify segments to post on YouTube and MS NOW site
Produce headlines, thumbnails, and descriptions for YouTube videos
React fast to breaking news by clipping videos for all platforms
Produce graphics and carousels for Instagram and TikTok Produce photo carousels for Instagram and TikTok
Spark engagement with the MS NOW and Deadline: White House community Partner and collaborate with digital leaders for promotional content
Collaborate across teams on special events, interviews, and special rollouts
Edit content from the show to be repackaged for off-network/social platforms/OTT Manage all social distribution
Research, write articles, and blog posts as needed.
Implement innovate ideas to grow social audience and the show brand
Ability to work calmly under pressure and meet deadlines
Produce and manage the show podcast
Deliver digital content to sponsor page
Comply with the Standards and Practices of MS NOW