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Hearst

Senior Social Video Producer

Norwalk, CT · On-site

They will work closely with the audience team, editors, reporters and photographers across the ... weekends * Highly organized and detail-oriented with a proven ability to effectively juggle ...

Hearst Newspapers

Senior Audience Producer

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$151K/yr

Works collaboratively with editors, reporters, photographers and other audience team members to ... weekends Preferences Knowledge of topic areas like data, politics, sports, education, business or ...

Hearst

Senior Audience Producer

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$151K/yr

Works collaboratively with editors, reporters, photographers and other audience team members to ... weekends Preferences Knowledge of topic areas like data, politics, sports, education, business or ...

Hearst

Senior Audience Producer

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$151K/yr

Works collaboratively with editors, reporters, photographers and other audience team members to ... weekends Preferences Knowledge of topic areas like data, politics, sports, education, business or ...

Hearst Newspapers

Senior Audience Producer

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$151K/yr

Works collaboratively with editors, reporters, photographers and other audience team members to ... weekends Preferences Knowledge of topic areas like data, politics, sports, education, business or ...

Hearst

Senior Audience Producer

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$151K/yr

Works collaboratively with editors, reporters, photographers and other audience team members to ... weekends Preferences Knowledge of topic areas like data, politics, sports, education, business or ...

Hearst

Senior Audience Producer

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$151K/yr

Works collaboratively with editors, reporters, photographers and other audience team members to ... weekends Preferences Knowledge of topic areas like data, politics, sports, education, business or ...

Hearst Newspapers

Senior Audience Producer

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$151K/yr

Works collaboratively with editors, reporters, photographers and other audience team members to ... weekends Preferences Knowledge of topic areas like data, politics, sports, education, business or ...

Hearst Newspapers

Senior Audience Producer

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$150K/yr

Works collaboratively with editors, reporters, photographers and other audience team members to ... weekends Preferences Knowledge of topic areas like data, politics, sports, education, business or ...

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How much do weekend editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend editor in Connecticut is $30.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.34 and $37.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a weekend editor?

To thrive as a Weekend Editor, you need strong editorial judgment, excellent writing and proofreading skills, and a background in journalism or communications. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), basic photo or video editing software, and SEO best practices is typically required. Outstanding time management, adaptability, and clear communication set top candidates apart, especially when coordinating remotely. These skills ensure accurate, timely content delivery and effective team collaboration during non-standard work hours.

What is a weekend editor?

A Weekend Editor oversees content publication and newsroom operations during weekends, ensuring timely reporting and article updates. They manage writers, edit articles, and monitor breaking news to keep the site active. This role often requires quick decision-making, strong editorial judgment, and familiarity with digital publishing. Weekend Editors may also update social media channels and coordinate with weekday teams to maintain content consistency.

What are common challenges faced by a weekend editor, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Editors often work with limited staffing and must make swift editorial decisions, sometimes handling breaking news or urgent updates independently. They need to effectively manage multiple tasks, such as assigning stories, editing content, and ensuring quality under tight deadlines. Proactive communication with weekday teams and careful planning help ease the weekend transition, while strong troubleshooting skills are invaluable for resolving unexpected issues. Embracing these challenges can accelerate skill development and provide valuable experience in newsroom operations.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Editor job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,526 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Senior Social Video Producer

Hearst Connecticut Media Group

Norwalk, CT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description


Senior Social Video Producer
As the state's largest local news organization, Hearst Connecticut Media Group is reaching audiences with ambitious, compelling journalism wherever they are through CT Insider's app and websites, in newsletters, on social media, through podcasts and in print.
We're looking for an innovative, collaborative Senior Social Video Producer who will be responsible for editing daily, quickturn social videos and larger enterprise projects.
They will work closely with the audience team, editors, reporters and photographers across the newsroom to create video content that will reach millions of viewers. This role represents our desire to innovate and continue to push the boundaries of traditional visual storytelling.
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Edit, short and long-form social videos that engage readers and reflect the voice of Hearst Connecticut
  • Research, pitch and produce original videos that are both informative and entertaining
  • Optimize videos across platforms by demonstrating a strong understanding of audience metrics, engagement tactics and search engine optimization. This includes headlines, thumbnails, metadata and more.
  • Communicate effectively and collaboratively across departments during breaking and planned news events
  • Demonstrate a high comfort level with analyzing and interpreting metrics and using them to inform coverage decisions in real-time and long-term
  • Contribute to experiments using new technologies within our editorial guidelines
  • Help build and maintain a library of video assets
  • Ability to shoot high-quality and raw video, if necessary
  • Participate in news meetings to learn how stories take shape and better understand which audiences we're trying to reach

Qualifications:
  • Strong editorial judgment with experience in a deadline-driven news environment
  • Experience editing video, photos and audio in tools like Canva, Photoshop or Premiere, preferably in a newsroom environment
    Excellent writing, editing and verbal communication skills
  • Well-versed in quickturn social video editing for platforms like Instagram, TikTok and YouTube Shorts. Know how to take various raw clips and make a truly fascinating video
  • Quick, organized, technical problem solver who is able to consistently meet deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in journalism, English, communications or related field preferred
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule for breaking news and special content opportunities, including nights and weekends
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with a proven ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks

The Benefits
  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Three weeks vacation annually
  • Mobile phone reimbursement
  • Paid training opportunities, including journalism conferences
  • Flexible spending account
  • Parental leave and support
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health savings account

To apply:
Send a cover letter, resume and clips for review.
HCMG is committed to growing and retaining a more diverse workforce that better reflects the communities we serve. We strongly encourage all people of working age, who are traditionally underrepresented in media to apply, including women, people of color, applicants with disabilities, those from the LGBTQ+ community and veterans.
Some great candidates may not check all the boxes for this role. If you're a passionate, dedicated worker who's interested in Hearst Connecticut Media Group but don't have all the skills listed here, please still reach out and tell us more about what you bring to the table.
This full-time job with benefits is based in Norwalk, Connecticut and is not eligible for remote candidates.

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