Multi-Platform Content Producer Job Austin area,Texas USA,Creative Arts/Media

KXAN is seeking a dynamic Multi-Platform Content Producer to help lead breaking news coverage across digital, streaming and social platforms. This role serves as a key part of the newsroom's real-time coverage operation, helping identify newsworthy stories, support assignment desk operations, appear on live streams, and create compelling video content for audiences wherever they consume news.

The ideal candidate combines strong news judgment with on-camera confidence, social media expertise and video production skills. This person will help transform breaking news, enterprise reporting and major community stories into engaging content for KXAN+, , You Tube and social platforms.

Responsibilities:

Create original content for , KXAN+, You Tube and social platforms.
Assist and produce KXAN+ live streams, breaking news streams and special digital programming using video, graphics, sound and guest interviews.
Support assignment desk operations, including coordinate coverage with reporters, photographers and producers.
Exercise strong editorial judgment to help prioritize daily news coverage.
Work with newsroom staff to identify and execute livestream opportunities.
Write compelling headlines, social copy and video descriptions optimized for digital audiences.
Collaborate with newsroom teams to distribute content efficiently across platforms.

Skills and experience:

Experience producing streaming and social video content
Understanding of digital and social platforms, trends and audience behaviors
Knowledge of Word Press, OBS/vMix, Akta or similar digital content management systems
Strong writing and editorial ability
Ability to adjust schedule based on major and breaking news events
Ability to work under tight deadlines
3+ years' experience in a local newsroom preferred

Education:

Degree in journalism, communications, digital media, video production or a related field preferred.

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