Editorial Producer, MiLB
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An Editorial Producer writes stories and generates content for Minor League Baseball’s official website (MiLB.com). The ideal candidate will have a passion for and knowledge of baseball, a journalism background, strong writing and interviewing skills and experience working for an online media outlet, preferably in sports. This is a seasonal position based in New York City. Shifts include nights and weekends.
Responsibilities
- Writing Minor League news and game stories in a deadline-driven environment
- Monitoring Minor League games online
- Conducting interviews over the phone with Minor League players
- Writing headlines and captions
- Writing prospect- and industry-related features
- Producing articles, press releases and other content
- Selecting and cropping photos to accompany stories
- Cutting video highlights from games shown on MiLB.TV
- Sharing content on social media
Qualifications
- One year of journalism experience
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism or similar field
- Strong writing and copy-editing skills
- Thorough knowledge of baseball
- Basic Photoshop and HTML skills
- Experience with content management systems and web publishing
- Must be available nights and weekends
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