About the Role
KRON4 News in San Francisco is seeking a Multi-Platform Producer to create and showcase compelling content across broadcast, streaming, digital, social, and emerging platforms. This role focuses on delivering the strongest version of a story regardless of platform, maximizing audience engagement by curating, packaging, prioritizing, and presenting content strategically. Producers write and edit content, create graphics, oversee content feeds, and ensure stories are presented accurately and effectively.
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.
Requirements
- 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.
Skills
- Storytelling
- Audience behavior analysis
- Content presentation
- Multiplatform publishing
- Journalistic principles
- Accuracy
- Credibility
- Fairness
- Audience service
- Innovative storytelling techniques
- Broadcast news systems
- Digital CMS
- Non-linear video editing
- Writing
- Copy-editing
- Headline writing
- Digital content strategies
- Streaming content strategies
- Social media content strategies
- Collaboration
- Communication
- News judgment
- Attention to detail
- Working under deadline pressure
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- Full-time
- Flexible schedule
- Evenings
- Weekends
Salary/Compensations
- $33.65+/hr.
About the Company
- KRON4 News is a news organization in San Francisco.
