Senior Producer, Digital - Spectrum News

Spectrum Networks; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative media organization is seeking a creative storyteller to join their dynamic team as a Senior Digital Producer. In this exciting role, you will craft compelling content across various digital platforms, including websites and social media, while leading projects that resonate with local audiences. You'll have the chance to shape narratives that matter, leveraging your storytelling abilities in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the opportunity to connect deeply with the community and showcase diverse voices, all while working alongside a supportive team committed to your growth and success.

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Career Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Health and Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in online journalism and production writing.
• Strong news judgment and ability to gather news effectively.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging content for digital platforms including websites and social media.
• Monitor the quality of digital platforms and assign projects.

Skills

Online Journalism

Production Writing

AP Style

Organizational Skills

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Graduate Degree in Communications

Tools

HTML

CSS

Photoshop

Content Management System

Video Editing Tools

Social Media Platforms

Job description

Client Reference Code: 2025-53820

Sup, Sr Producer, Digital- Spectrum News (NPR440)

Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for digital media? Join the Spectrum News team as a Sup, Sr Producer, Digital and help us shape the future of news!

Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.

Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We’re committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news—no matter how, when and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App.

BE PART OF THE CONNECTION

As a Supervisor of Senior Digital Producer, you will be responsible for creating engaging content for our digital products, including websites, mobile apps, and social media sites for news and sports channels. You'll have the opportunity to assign daily and long-term projects while also monitoring the quality of our digital platforms. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in developing strategies to build and maintain our various social media properties. You will be part of a collaborative team that creates compelling, timely, and accurate content intended to engage and connect with our local audience.

WHAT OUR SUPERVISOR OF SENIOR DIGITAL PRODUCERS ENJOY MOST

• Having the flexibility to work across various digital platforms, including websites, mobile apps, and social media sites
• Having the opportunity to report on stories that matter most to their communities and to showcase the diversity of voices in those communities

As a part of Spectrum News, you’re creative, highly technical, and ready to bring the character-driven stories of those in your community to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is a fast-paced and constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you’re a nimble, passionate team player, you’ll find a home on our team.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Experience in online journalism preferred and/or production writing - 5+
• Education: Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Journalism, Communications or related field or comparable television work experience
• Technical skills: Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, Photoshop, web scripting, and FTP, familiarity with internet publishing workflow, including experience with a content management system, image editing software, video editing tools and social media platforms
• Skills: An understanding of AP style, strong news judgement and ability to play an active role in news gathering, and outstanding organizational skills
• Abilities: Ability to tell engaging stories in the digital space by adding video assets and photos
• Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
• Schedule: Ability to work different shifts or longer shifts, due to 'breaking news' and severe weather emergencies Ability to work weekends and holidays and be flexible with schedule

Preferred Qualifications:

• Supervisory or leadership experience - 1+

Working Conditions

• Normal office environment
• Works in an open newsroom setting with a semi-noisy environment
• Works different shifts or longer shifts due to 'breaking news' and severe weather emergencies. Willing and able to work weekends and holidays

SPECTRUM NEWS CONNECTS YOU TO MORE

• Community Impact: You will play an important role in connecting people to and informing them about their local communities
• Supportive Teams: Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeed
• Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees’ careers as they move up or around the company
• Total Rewards: See all the ways we invest in you—at work and in life

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Job Code : NPR440

2025-53820
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A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

The base pay for this position generally is between $75,200.00 and $120,000.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.