Digital Assistant Producer, Dateline

This is a Full Time Job

Dateline NBC is seeking a creative Assistant Producer to produce and grow engaging digital content across platforms.

Responsibilities:
• Review story submissions, answer DMs, and flag stories to pitch
• Monitor comments across social media accounts
• Check NBCnews.com for articles that align with our content to share on our accounts
• Assist in creating and publishing content on Dateline’s social media accounts, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok.
• Input metadata for upcoming broadcasts
• Cut and archive digital library of Dateline full episodes
• Keep running list of aired episodes, content restrictions, and social media content created for each episode
• Assist with music cue sheets for each episode
• Write recap articles for recent episodes
• Interact live with followers from the Dateline social media account during episodes while the show is on the air on the East Coast
• Learn and execute Dateline’s voice seamlessly across all social platforms
• Collaborate with sales, analytics, marketing, product and press teams to optimize Dateline campaigns and content on social platforms

PLEASE NOTE: This is a short-term position with an estimated duration of 24 months or less, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

Qualifications
• At least 1 year of newsroom and reporting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Video editing experience
• Knowledge of WildMoka, Premiere, and MPX systems
• Strong multitasking and project coordination skills
• Working knowledge of CMS systems
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Interest in criminal justice/legal system

Additional Requirements:
• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, which currently requires contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Beginning January 5, 2026, hybrid employees will be required to work from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.