Social Media Producer, MSNBC

We’re seeking a Producer for social media to join MSNBC Digital. You have experience managing producers and demonstrable experience identifying and producing shareable/viral news and perspective content. You can pitch unique story ideas and create short original videos catered to each social platform’s audience. You have a passion for news, politics, current events and know what stories spark engagement for each social platform’s audience. A social media expert with strong knowledge of all platforms, their audiences and social media trends. If you have a love for the MSNBC brand, demonstrate strong editorial judgment and can be flexible working when news breaks, this job is for you. This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East. Responsibilities: Lead and oversee editorial for associate producer and production assistants Identify and produce shareable news content for social media platforms Write and produce perspective segments / interviews for YouTube Lead associate producer and production assistants on breaking news for platforms Produce editorial content for multiple platforms (video, text, photo) Fact-check text, captions and ensure all photo, video meet the content, quality, journalistic and legal standards of MSNBC Write eye-catching and accurate headlines and captions that spark engagement Create and produce graphics and photo posts with headlines for Instagram Partner and collaborate with show producers on daily editorial content for platforms Collaborate across teams on special events, high profile interviews for strategic social rollouts PLEASE NOTE: the shift for this role is is Tuesday – Saturday, 2pm to 10pm (Hybrid 3 days in office)