Story Producer

Job description

Headline Studio is seeking a skilled Story Producer to help research, develop, and produce compelling, narrative-driven projects based on the award-winning journalism from Advance Local’s newsrooms. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about turning deeply reported stories into derivatives across film, television, and audio. The base salary range is $90,000 - $95,000 per year. What you’ll be doing: - Identify, research, and shape stories inspired by reporting from Advance Local’s newsrooms around the country - Collaborate with the team to develop storylines, characters, and narrative structure - Assist in all aspects of story production from concept development through delivery - Coordinate tasks, deadlines, and content flow using Asana - Prepare pitch and production materials - Use WordPress to design, publish, and update content - Support multimedia efforts using AI tools and the Adobe Creative Cloud suite (such as Photoshop, Illustrator, or Acrobat) - Craft clear, compelling synopses, treatments, and story pitches - Ensure alignment with Advance Local’s journalistic standards. - Work closely with newsroom editors, journalists, creative teams, and external partners. -...