DTC Producer, MS NOW Content Strategy
About The Position
This producer role will be central to executing MS NOW’s direct-to-consumer programming strategy, growing new audiences and as well as fostering deep engagement from MS NOW fans, inviting them toward richer experiences in our upcoming paid app. This person will work closely with the MS NOW Linear Programming and Digital Editorial teams to produce a daily content offering that drives subscriber growth and profitability. They’ll support the MS NOW team by producing original content formats with existing talent and new voices. This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East.
Requirements
- 3+ years’ experience producing news / political content / writing news / breaking news / political content for digital and/or social platforms
- Strong news writing, research, and communication skills
- Proficiency with Adobe Premiere, Pro Tools, YouTube Studio
- Established knowledge of Vmix, Riverside
- Willingness to work non-traditional hours (weekends and/or late nights) to service needs of a 24/7 news product
- Flexibility to respond to breaking news situations outside of regular working hours
- Ability to work calmly under pressure and meet deadlines
- Understanding of digital gear (camera operations, microphones)
- Deep knowledge and passion for news and politics
- Deep knowledge of content strategy in digital, social media, streaming, livestreaming space
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Strong communicative and collaboration skills
- Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
- Must be willing to work weekends.
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Produce, and edit exclusive video content for MS NOW’s direct-to-consumer offering, including news and non-news programming
- Produce daily livestreams, including support for breaking news moments, special live events
- Help source, evaluate, and produce content pitches from the broader MS NOW organization
- Curate featured video content within the MS NOW direct-to-consumer app
- Maintain MS NOW’s high editorial standards and journalistic rigor in all aspects of content development and production
- Stay up to date on important news stories and consumer trends, proactively identifying and pitching engaging ideas to grow the DTC audience and the MS NOW brand
Benefits
- health insurance
- retirement plans
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
