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Versant Media · 1 day ago

Associate Producer - Social Media, MS NOW

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $80K/yr

3+ years exp

Versant Media is a leading force in news, sports, and entertainment, and they are seeking a creative and driven Associate Producer for Social Media to join their MSNBC Digital team. The role involves pitching unique stories, producing engaging short-form videos, and leveraging social media trends to connect with audiences.

BroadcastingInformation TechnologyMedia and Entertainment

Responsibilities

Monitor breaking news and ensure timely clipping, editing, and posting for social platforms

Identify, pitch, and produce shareable news and perspective content

Create and edit original short-form videos that drive engagement

Produce breaking news content in multiple formats (video, text, photo, live streams)

Write compelling, accurate headlines and captions that spark audience interaction

Ensure all content meets MS NOW's editorial, quality, journalistic, and legal standards

Design and produce graphics and photo posts for Instagram and other platforms

Collaborate with show producers and marketing team on daily content

Execute on social media rollouts for special interviews and events

Monitor social media trends and audience behavior to inform content strategy

Coordinate and execute daily livestreams

Prepare research and elements for livestreams

Produce YouTube content for longer form viewing

Produce YouTube headlines, thumbnails, metadata with best practices for higher view counts

Qualification

News production experienceAdobe PremiereSocial media expertiseYouTube content productionGraphic design FigmaGraphic design PhotoshopProduction visionProficiency with digital gearSelf-starter