Hearst
Senior Social Video Producer
$56K–$66K
Norwalk, CT, United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- Norwalk, CT, United States
Norwalk - Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in journalism, English, communications or related field preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- Does not provide immigration sponsorship; applicants must have the right to work in the U.S. without immigration sponsorship.
About the job
Edits and produces social video journalism for Hearst Connecticut Media Group across digital platforms, using audience insights to shape and optimize coverage.
What you'll do
- Edit short- and long-form social videos and produce original video projects.
- Optimize videos for platform engagement and search, using metrics to inform coverage decisions.
- Collaborate across the newsroom, shoot video when needed, and help maintain a video asset library.
What they ask for
- Strong editorial judgment and experience in a deadline-driven news environment.
- Experience editing video, photos, and audio using tools such as Canva, Photoshop, or Premiere.
- Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills; able to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
- Knowledge of quickturn social video editing for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
Pay
$56,000 — $66,000 USD base salary
Tools
Canva, Photoshop, Premiere, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts
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