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Digital Producer

Washington, DC · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality ... Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions * Assist reporters and anchors in ...

DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality ... Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions * Assist reporters and anchors in ...

Digital Producer

Washington, DC · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality ... Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions * Assist reporters and anchors in ...

Digital Producer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

Produce live and edited video/multimedia; assist with podcast scheduling and editing. * Editorial Oversight: Serve as primary web editor for digital news content, write stories across various beats ...

Digital Producer

Washington, DC · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality ... Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions * Assist reporters and anchors in ...

Produce live and edited video/multimedia; assist with podcast scheduling and editing. * Editorial Oversight: Serve as primary web editor for digital news content, write stories across various beats ...

Digital Producer

Washington, DC · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality ... Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions * Assist reporters and anchors in ...

Digital Producer

Washington, DC · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality ... Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions * Assist reporters and anchors in ...

Digital Producer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Produce live and edited video/multimedia; assist with podcast scheduling and editing. * Editorial Oversight: Serve as primary web editor for digital news content, write stories across various beats ...

Digital Producer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Produce live and edited video/multimedia; assist with podcast scheduling and editing. * Editorial Oversight: Serve as primary web editor for digital news content, write stories across various beats ...

Digital Producer Location: Parsippany, NJ Duration: 6+ months Summary Description: * This role is ... * Assist in maintenance of the client Digital Marketing calendar to plan future site updates

Digital Producer Location: Parsippany, NJ Duration: 6+ months Summary Description: * This role is ... * Assist in maintenance of the client Digital Marketing calendar to plan future site updates

Produce and publish stories in our CMS, ensuring accuracy, clean formatting, and strong ... * Assist with comment moderation and other digital operations as needed * Help maintain high ...

Digital Producer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Produce and publish stories in our CMS, ensuring accuracy, clean formatting, and strong ... * Assist with comment moderation and other digital operations as needed * Help maintain high ...

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How much do assistant digital producer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant digital producer in the United States is $39.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $46.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant digital producer?

Assistant Digital Producers are professionals who support the creation, coordination, and management of digital content for websites, social media, or digital campaigns. They work closely with producers, editors, designers, and developers to ensure projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards. Their responsibilities often include scheduling, updating content, quality checking, and communicating with various teams. This role is ideal for individuals interested in gaining experience in digital media production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant digital producer?

To thrive as an Assistant Digital Producer, you need a strong understanding of digital media production, project coordination, and content management, often supported by a relevant degree or experience in media, communications, or digital marketing. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), project management tools like Trello or Asana, and basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or similar software is typically required. Excellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills help you manage deadlines and collaborate with creative and technical teams. These abilities ensure the smooth execution of digital projects and contribute to the overall success of production workflows.

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As an Assistant Digital Producer, you will often act as a bridge between creative, technical, and marketing teams. Your role involves coordinating schedules, communicating project updates, and ensuring everyone is aligned on objectives and deliverables. You may participate in regular meetings, gather feedback, and help troubleshoot issues as they arise. This collaborative environment not only sharpens your project management skills but also gives you exposure to various aspects of digital production, which can be valuable for career advancement.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Digital Producer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,603 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Digital Producer

Nexstar Media Group

Washington, DC • On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Nexstar Media Group rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 106 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 78 rated media


Job description

DC News Now (WDCW/WDVM) is looking for a video-savvy Digital Producer who thrives in the multiverse of today's media landscape. We are looking for someone who has a vision for what news and other content can and should be on digital, social, and streaming platforms. If you're outside of the box, we want to hear from you!
DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality content that follows the highest journalistic standards and provides a rich experience for our audience. They're storytellers who are plugged into the community and crush it when it comes to social listening. Digital producers are all about our audience members, whenever and wherever they are, and on whatever device they're using.
The person who joins us in this position will have an audience-first approach in producing and sharing DC News Now content across digital, social, streaming, and linear platforms, including the DC News Now app. We operate as one content team in our newsroom, which means the digital producer will work closely with other content creators including broadcast producers, photojournalists, and reporters.
Our digital producers are at the core of the flow of information. They are in continual contact with members of our community and are key in communicating things out to the entire content team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Produce audience-first, engaging storytelling through digital articles, videos, social media, push alerts, live streams, and interactive elements
  • Social listening: monitor social chatter and track trending stories via Chartbeat, Google Trends, and our social media platforms; report findings to newsroom
  • Urgently and aggressively report news online as it happens
  • Focus on accuracy and balance in stories and social content through copy editing and training of staff
  • Produce, shoot, and/or edit videos for DC News Now digital and streaming platforms
  • Drive website traffic through Search Engine Optimization and/or Generative Engine Optimization best practices, website management, app management, push notifications, and application of advanced social media skills
  • Work with all newsroom team members on content coverage, digital-broadcast coordination, and social listening
  • Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions
  • Assist reporters and anchors in the creation of native social content
  • Implement best practices on DC News Now digital, streaming, and social media platforms
  • Ensure newsroom upholds journalistic integrity and the DC News Now brand across platforms

QUALIFICATIONS
  • 1-2 years experience in digital content production preferred
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects effectively under deadline pressure
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organization and time management capabilities
  • High standard of professionalism and accuracy
  • Audience-focused, solution-oriented approach
  • Positive outlook and enjoyment working in a team environment
  • Video editing skills a plus

Compensation Range: $28 - $32 (hourly) based upon experience
Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans.
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Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv.

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Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is the largest local broadcast television group in the United States and one of the world’s leading diversified media companies. In June 2023, Nexstar marked 27 years of excellence in local programming and service since Perry A. Sook founded the company. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) and their related low power and digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or more than 68% of all U.S. television households. Coupled with a growing portfolio of digital media marketing, advertising and content management platforms, Nexstar delivers powerful and innovative digital solutions and services to local and national media companies, advertisers, agencies and brands.

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Broadcasting

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1996

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