Digital Producer, Political Show for Midterm Elections
Digital Producer, Political Show for Midterm Elections
Overview
We are seeking a Digital Producer for a fast-paced political show covering the midterm elections across key swing states. This role will be instrumental in executing our digital and social strategy, producing real-time content, and driving audience engagement leading up to Election Day.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce, clip, and distribute high-impact content across digital platforms in real time
- Manage and support live streaming workflows (YouTube, social platforms, and web integrations)
- Create and edit video content using Adobe Premiere, optimized for digital and social audiences
- Collaborate with editorial, production, and social teams to align messaging and coverage
- Monitor live broadcasts and quickly identify moments for clipping, publishing, and amplification
- Write compelling, platform-optimized titles, descriptions, and metadata
- Assist in managing website updates, including publishing articles, videos, and election-related content
- Support second-screen and interactive experiences (polling, QR integrations, etc.)
- Track performance and optimize content based on platform analytics and audience behavior
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in digital production, preferably in news, politics, or live programming
- Strong understanding of the U.S. political landscape and a passion for election coverage
- Hands-on experience with live streaming tools and workflows
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (required)
- Experience managing and publishing across social platforms (YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X, etc.)
- Familiarity with CMS platforms and website publishing
- Strong editorial judgment and ability to move quickly under tight deadlines
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred
- Experience with real-time audience engagement tools (e.g., live chat, polling, second-screen experiences)
- Knowledge of FAST channels, AVOD, or digital distribution strategies
- Experience working in a live control room or broadcast environment
What Success Looks Like
- Timely, high-performing content that captures key election moments
- Seamless execution of live streams and digital extensions
- Growth in engagement and viewership across platforms during the election cycle
- Strong collaboration across teams to deliver cohesive, impactful coverage
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