Not Disclosed Full-Time · Contractor 📍 United States Writing

Web Producer - Full Time, Remote

Virtual Railway

We're looking for a Full-Time Web Producer to join our newsroom and help shape how we deliver news to our digital audience.

We understand that news moves fast. Our digital team is often the first place our audience turns for breaking news and the stories impacting their communities. We need someone who can keep up with that pace and turn information into compelling content that keeps people informed.

The right candidate is a strong writer, a fast and accurate journalist, and someone who understands how to create engaging digital content.

What You'll Do

• Produce and publish breaking news, developing stories and original content across our digital platforms

• Monitor news sources, social media, and newsroom resources for developing stories

• Write clear, accurate and compelling headlines, stories, alerts and social media posts

• Update stories quickly and accurately as new information becomes available

• Work closely with reporters, photographers, producers and editors to maximize the digital impact of our journalism

• Identify opportunities to expand stories for digital audiences

• Use video, photos, graphics, links and other digital elements to make stories more engaging

• Make smart decisions about what belongs on the homepage, app and other digital platforms

• Follow breaking news and take ownership of stories from initial report through completion

• Help grow our digital audience through strong storytelling, smart presentation and timely updates

• Maintain the highest standards of accuracy, fairness and journalistic ethics

• Monitor audience engagement and use analytics to help inform content decisions

• Contribute to our social media presence and emerging digital platforms

• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced newsroom where priorities can change quickly

Skills/background needed: Excellent writing and editing skills. Strong news judgment. Ability to work quickly and accurately under deadline pressure. Understanding of AP style and journalistic ethics. Knowledge of social media platforms and digital storytelling. Ability to multitask and prioritize during breaking news. Strong communication and organizational skills. Willingness to learn new technology and digital tools. Team-first attitude and commitment to quality journalism. Experience with content management systems, social media publishing tools, analytics platforms and video editing is a plus, but training will be provided.Rate: Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.Contract length: Full-time, permanentLocation: Open to applicants worldwide.

We're looking for a journalist who loves breaking news, enjoys the fast pace of digital journalism and wants to make a difference in a newsroom that values accuracy and taking initiative. You'll work alongside an experienced team that takes pride in being first, accurate, and deeply connected to the communities we serve. Great journalism is about understanding why the story matters, finding the information our audience needs, and presenting it in a way that earns their trust.

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