Online News Producer - Part-Time
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Creative Arts/Media
Journalism
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job description:
The San Francisco Chronicle is looking for a versatile journalist with strong digital skills to join its audience team. The online news producer will help shape how readers find and engage with our journalism across the website, social media, alerts and newsletters.
The ideal candidate has newsroom experience as a website producer and social media editor. Strong news judgement and technical acumen are of the utmost importance in this role. Video editing experience is a plus. We’re looking for a self-starter with high standards, clear communication skills and a collaborative approach. You’re comfortable giving and receiving feedback, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment where breaking news can quickly change priorities.
Duties:Manage the homepage and section pages, balancing sharp news judgment and writing skills against real-time analytics.
Help manage social media accounts, breaking news alerts and newsletter campaigns to drive engagement with our stories.
Work with digital project managers, editors and writers on innovative packages and new ways of storytelling.
2+ years’ relevant experience
Bachelor’s or master’s degree, journalism focus preferred
Excellent social media skills
Understanding of media ethics
Experience with analytics systems like Marfeel or Google Analytics
Experience with Canva and/or Adobe Premier preferred
This position is part-time, from 24-30 hours per week.
Schedule would include early morning starts (6 a.m. PT), one weekend shift and the possibility of some evening shifts depending on staffing needs.
This position is eligible to be fully remote.
The San Francisco Chronicle () is the largest newspaper in Northern California and the second largest on the West Coast. Acquired by the Hearst Corporation in 2000, The San Francisco Chronicle was founded in 1865 by Charles and Michael de Young and has been awarded seven Pulitzer Prizes for journalistic excellence, including a 2026 award for explanatory journalism.
CompensationThe base salary range below is the Company’s good-faith estimate for this position in the posted work location at the time of posting. Final starting salary will be based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, training, certifications, education, location and market considerations.
Base Salary Range:
$39.17—$39.17 USD
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