Content Producer (Editorial)
Creative Circle · Atlanta, GA · 2 wk ago
HybridWritingContract
About the role
The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality promotional content, translating breaking news and editorial content into engaging formats, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify promotable stories.
Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality promotional content, including video, graphics, and written copy, for digital, social, broadcast, and streaming channels.
- Translate breaking news and editorial content into engaging, audience-focused formats.
- Write and edit scripts, headlines, captions, and promotional copy optimized for engagement and clarity.
- Adapt content to platform-specific best practices across social and digital channels.
- Maintain editorial accuracy and integrity while developing promotional assets.
- Collaborate closely with editors, reporters, producers, and cross-functional teams to identify promotable stories and content opportunities.
- Support live events, breaking news coverage, and major programming or content launches.
- Edit both short-form and long-form video content with speed and precision.
- Prepare and package content for digital and broadcast distribution.
- Incorporate graphics, music, animation, and motion design elements to enhance storytelling and audience engagement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Media Production, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in digital media, content production, journalism, editorial, or a related field.
- Professional experience working within a newsroom, publishing environment, or editorial content team.
- Demonstrated success creating engaging content for social media and digital platforms.
- Strong editorial judgment and understanding of news values, storytelling, and audience engagement strategies.
- Proficiency with professional video editing software and creative production tools.
- Experience developing content for multiple distribution channels, including social media, broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, particularly during breaking news or live coverage situations.
- Excellent writing, scripting, editing, and copy-editing skills.
- Strong understanding of digital culture, audience behavior, social trends, and emerging content formats.
- Highly collaborative with exceptional communication and organizational skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting live coverage, special events, or major content launches.
- Knowledge of audience development, content promotion, and social media strategy.
- Familiarity with motion graphics, visual storytelling, and multimedia content production.
- Ability to balance creativity with editorial standards and brand guidelines.