Associate Producer - Schein Daily Sports Video Show

Responsibilities

• Aid in the daily production of a nationally distributed live sports show.
• Create compelling, shareable short-form video clips to drive tune-in and audience engagement.
• Lead the creation of thumbnails, headlines, and other visual/packaging elements optimized for digital and social platforms.
• Manage and execute interactive promotion of show content across social media channels.
• Socialize show clips strategically to maximize reach, viewership, and engagement.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day production workflows while juggling multiple simultaneous tasks.
• Collaborate with producers and team members to generate ideas and contribute to daily show brainstorming.
• Support the production of digitally native video content tailored to platform-specific audiences.
• Apply deep knowledge of sports—including major leagues, emerging sports, gambling, esports, and fantasy—to content creation and promotion.
• Identify and help elevate unconventional, entertaining, and newsworthy sports stories in line with the publication’s brand voice.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a digital/sports newsroom environment.
• Encyclopedic sports knowledge including upstart sports, fantasy, and esports.
• Ability to pitch, produce, and script.
• Ability to polish on-camera talent.
• Ability to work closely with internal stakeholders and reporters.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Experience creating video for social platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, X and more (a plus).
• Strong news judgment, track record of successful video production.
• Experience implementing best practices for video metadata, thumbnails, and discovery on all videos.
• Fluency with key tools in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects) (a plus).
• Familiarity with the New York Post and our writing style.
• Experience using web analytics to monitor audience engagement with our videos and strategize for growth on various platforms.
• Excited about new types of multimedia storytelling.
• Strong news judgment and attention to detail and journalistic values a must.