Digital Associate Producer, Dateline

This is a Full Time Job

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

Responsibilities:
• Produce and edit digital content that accompanies the broadcast
• Produce digital-only content, including editing videos and writing articles for Dateline’s existing digital series, such as Missing in America and Cold Case Spotlight
• Pitch standalone content to the Digital team to help widen Dateline’s digital footprint
• Occasionally write breaking news articles for NBCNews.com that fall under Dateline’s subject matter
• Build audience and grow engagement by creating socially-savvy content for Dateline’s social media accounts, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok.
• Learn and execute Dateline’s voice seamlessly across all social platforms
• Interact live with followers from the Dateline social media account episodes while the show is on the air on the East Coast
• Work with story teams and correspondents to drive audience from social platforms to the broadcast
• Collaborate with sales, analytics, marketing, product and press teams to optimize Dateline campaigns and content on social platforms
• Input metadata for upcoming broadcasts
• Cut and archive digital library of Dateline full episodes and keep running list of aired episodes and content restrictions.
• Create weekly newsletter previewing broadcast and other Dateline-related content.
• Assist in planning Dateline events and planning/executing social media coverage of those events

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
• 1 years of newsroom and reporting experience
• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Knowledge of Avid, WildMoka, Premiere, and MPX systems
• Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to research and interview multiple subjects and write articles under tight deadlines
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Working knowledge of CMS systems
• Experience working with podcasts: promotion, editing, etc.

Desired Characteristics
• Interest in criminal justice/legal system
• Video editing experience

Additional Requirements:
• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.