Cross-Platform News Producer

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 4,636,000 - 6,337,000; Full time

Job summary

KRON4 News in San Francisco is seeking a Multi-Platform Producer to create and showcase content across broadcast, streaming, digital, social and emerging platforms. You will write, edit, and produce across formats, build newscasts, and tailor stories to each platform while maintaining accuracy and audience service.

The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller with strong writing, editing, and distribution skills, able to work under deadline pressure and collaborate with newsroom teams.

Qualifications

• Experience using broadcast news systems or a digital CMS.
• Experience writing, producing, or publishing content using journalistic standards.
• Experience with non-linear video editing software.
• Strong writing, copy-editing, and headline-writing skills.
• Understanding of digital, streaming, and social media content strategies.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a team environment.
• Strong news judgment and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively under deadline pressure.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and produce content for broadcast, streaming, digital, and social platforms.
• Build, stack, and showcase newscasts and streaming programs.
• Serve as a platform-agnostic storyteller, identifying the best format, presentation, and distribution strategy for each story.
• Adapt stories for broadcast, streaming, digital, social, and emerging platforms, tailoring content to the strengths and audience expectations of each platform.
• Create graphics, banners, teases, headlines, and promotional content.
• Monitor live and recorded content feeds and coordinate content presentation.
• Collaborate with reporters, photographers, anchors, Content Managers, and other newsroom teams.
• Monitor audience engagement and analytics to inform content decisions.
• Prioritize breaking news and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure all content meets newsroom standards for accuracy, fairness, and credibility.

Skills

Broadcast CMS

Journalistic writing

Non-linear editing

Copy-editing

Digital/Streaming strategy

Team collaboration

News judgment

Deadline pressure

Flexible shifts

Tools

Video editing software

Job description

KRON4 News in San Francisco is seeking a Multi-Platform Producer to create and showcase content across broadcast, streaming, digital, social and emerging platforms. You will write, edit, and produce across formats, build newscasts, and tailor stories to each platform while maintaining accuracy and audience service.

The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller with strong writing, editing, and distribution skills, able to work under deadline pressure and collaborate with newsroom teams.