Producer & Digital Content Creator - WKXW-FM

Townsquare Media•Trenton, NJ

13h•$40,000 - $50,000•Onsite

About The Position

Townsquare Media New Jersey, New Jersey 101.5 (WKXW-FM), is seeking a creative, digitally savvy Producer, Video & Digital Content Creator to support its on-air shows, video initiatives, and digital platforms. This role is ideal for an individual who excels in a fast-paced content environment and enjoys crafting engaging experiences across radio, video, social media, podcasts, websites, and live events. The position involves shaping the daily sound, visual storytelling, and digital presence of a prominent New Jersey media brand. Responsibilities include producing radio content, capturing behind-the-scenes footage, editing video clips, writing digital articles, and engaging with listeners online, all aimed at extending content beyond the airwaves and increasing audience engagement across multiple platforms.

Requirements

Proven experience creating original written digital content.
Strong video editing skills using Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, Final Cut Pro, or similar platforms.
Strong understanding of social media platforms, content trends, and audience engagement strategies.
Knowledge of audio editing, podcast production, and digital publishing best practices.
Strong on-air presence with the ability to connect authentically with listeners.
Knowledge of basic FCC rules and regulations.
Solid understanding of current events and various formats.
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Comfort multitasking, meeting deadlines, and working in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to operate control boards, remote broadcast equipment, and related production tools.
Willingness to quickly learn and become proficient in NexGen and Adobe Audition.
Public speaking confidence and comfort interacting with listeners, clients, and partners.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize effectively.
High School Diploma (required).
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and vehicle (required).

Responsibilities

Edit and produce engaging video content from radio shows, podcasts, interviews, events, and original content for distribution across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and other digital platforms.
Create short-form and long-form video content, incorporating graphics, captions, branding, and motion elements to maximize audience engagement.
Capture behind-the-scenes content, interviews, community events, and special features while supporting podcast production and commercial creation.
Support live, engaging on-air shows Monday through Friday, including content preparation, listener interaction, guest coordination, and potential on-air contributions.
Create and publish a minimum of two original local articles per day for the station website and mobile app.
Create, publish, and distribute compelling content across digital, social, video, podcast, and mobile platforms.
Represent the station through live broadcasts, remotes, promotions, community events, and listener-facing initiatives.
Identify trending topics, compelling stories, and audience interests to develop content that informs, entertains, and drives engagement.
Monitor content performance and audience metrics to help grow the station's reach across on-air, digital, social, podcast, and video channels.
Stay ahead of emerging content trends, platforms, and best practices while recommending new opportunities to expand audience engagement and brand awareness.
Work closely with on-air talent, producers, programming, promotions, digital, and sales teams to execute integrated content initiatives and campaigns.
Assist with station activations, special projects, and content creation efforts across Townsquare Media New Jersey brands as needed.
Champion the station brand by building authentic relationships with listeners, partners, and community organizations.