Online News Producer - Part-Time
About The Position
The San Francisco Chronicle is seeking a versatile journalist with strong digital skills to join its audience team. The Online News Producer helps shape how readers find and engage with journalism across the website, social media, alerts, and newsletters. The role calls for newsroom experience as a website producer and social media editor, strong news judgment and technical acumen, clear communication, high standards, and a collaborative approach. The producer should be comfortable giving and receiving feedback and working in a fast-paced environment where breaking news can quickly change priorities. This is a part-time position of 24–30 hours per week. The schedule includes early morning starts at 6 a.m. PT, one weekend shift, and the possibility of evening shifts depending on staffing needs. The position is eligible to be fully remote.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of relevant experience.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree; a journalism focus is preferred.
- Excellent social media skills.
- Understanding of media ethics.
- Experience with analytics systems such as Marfeel or Google Analytics.
Nice To Haves
- Video editing experience.
- Experience with Canva and/or Adobe Premier.
- A journalism focus in a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
Responsibilities
- Manage the SFChronicle.com homepage and section pages, using news judgment, writing skills, and real-time analytics.
- Help manage social media accounts, breaking news alerts, and newsletter campaigns to drive engagement with stories.
- Work with digital project managers, editors, and writers on innovative packages and new storytelling approaches.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
