Archival Content Producer

This is a Full Time Job

Responsibilities
• Publish and optimize archival content across platforms, including station websites/apps, social platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook), and streaming/OTT where applicable, with a focus on growing the archive's audience
• Support licensing workflows by helping identify, prepare, package, and deliver archival assets for internal and external requests
• Identify, prioritize, and package archival material with timely relevance (anniversaries, trending moments, seasonal programming)
• Create and edit archival stories across formats (short social clips, longer video packages, articles), including basic video editing and multi-platform formatting
• Write, edit, and proofread AP-style headlines, captions, and short-form copy tailored to each platform
• Build and organize archival collections to support editorial initiatives and licensing needs
• As needed, support broader Hearst Television priorities by assisting cross-team publishing and content initiatives beyond the archives
• Maintain accuracy, attribution, and ethical journalistic standards

Qualifications
• Entry-level candidates welcome; strong interest in archives, journalism, and digital publishing
• Excellent writing, copy-editing, and proofreading skills; AP style proficiency preferred
• Basic video editing skills
• Experience with or exposure to Media Asset Management systems (MAMs) preferred
• Strong news judgment and a nose for what will resonate with audiences
• Highly organized with strong communication skills and the ability to work across multiple teams
• Ability to work independently and deliver polished work within limited weekly hours
• Related military experience will be considered