Audience Producer, San Antonio Magazine - Military Veterans
at Hearst
Are you a journalist with excellent multi-media and social media skills who wants to help lead digital audience engagement of one of San Antonio's most loved media brands?
San Antonio Magazine journalists cover the local and surrounding Texas Hill Country communities, serving readers across platforms, including our magazine, website, newsletters, and social media accounts. San Antonio Magazine (www.sanantoniomag.com) is owned by Hearst Texas and the San Antonio Express-News, a division of Hearst Newspapers.
We're looking for an enterprising, audience-focused, and collaborative Audience Producer to join our San Antonio Magazine team at a time when we're growing our digital audience.
The Audience Producer would join a team that oversees, manages and creates content for the daily news site and bimonthly print magazine, as well as supports minimum of six audience and community engagement events each year.
Producers curate and package stories from multiple sources, including the editorial staff, wires and more, and publish that content across platforms.
What will you do?
- Works collaboratively with editors, reporters, photographers and other audience team members to curate, package and elevate stories and headlines across platforms that engage and retain local readers
- Communicates effectively across departments during breaking and planned news events to alert readers to key story developments via newsletters, mobile alerts, social posts and more
- Uses strong editorial judgment to create and curate engaging content, combing local and non-local online news resources for relevant stories, photos, videos and more for our readers
- Demonstrates a high comfort level with analyzing and interpreting metrics and uses them to inform coverage decisions in real-time and the long-term
- Excellent writing, editing and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in journalism, English, communications or related field preferred
- Experience in a news environment preferred
- Demonstrated success working in a deadline-driven environment
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with a proven ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks
- Ability to speak a second language like Spanish a plus
- Comfortable with occasional night and weekend work
San Antonio Magazine is owned by Hearst Texas and the San Antonio Express-News, a division of Hearst Newspapers (HNP). With 2,500 employees across the nation, HNP represents a network of 24 daily and 52 weekly publications, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News and Albany Times Union, marketing services businesses, and entertainment businesses such as King Features Syndicate.
At HNP, we are investing in new and innovative ways to tell stories - growing newsrooms, diversifying tools, evolving platforms - to support the millions of people who trust us each month to help them make decisions, take action and be inspired.
Be a part of something bigger - Your Headline Awaits!
San Antonio, TX
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