NewsNation Digital Content Producer - Weekend Evenings (Chicago or NY)

Location: Onsite in the Chicago or New York newsroom; weekend and evening hours required

Salary: $60,000–$75,000 annually

Company

NewsNation is a 24/7 national media outlet providing cable and digital news coverage across the United States.

What you will do

• Create accurate, distinctive news stories for a national audience.
• Create or edit videos that help viewers and readers understand important news.
• Write headlines, push alerts, and social media posts.
• Edit wire and local affiliate content to meet journalistic and production standards.
• Publish breaking and topical news across the website, app, email, and social platforms.
• Pitch daily stories, develop multiple angles, and apply SEO best practices.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a digital reporter or producer in news.
• Strong news judgment and the ability to identify local stories with national appeal.
• Experience working with video and social media.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, advertising, marketing, or equivalent education and work experience.
• Availability for onsite weekend and evening work in Chicago or New York, with schedule flexibility as network needs change.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options.
• Paid time off and paid parental leave.
• 401(k) with company matching contributions.
• Life insurance and additional full-time employee benefits.