Social Media Writer & Multimedia Producer

Date Posted	July 02, 2026
Industry	Magazines / Publishing, Digital Media
Specialty	Politics
Required Education	Bachelor's Degree
Job Status	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable

Description:

About the Role:

The Washington Examiner is seeking a sharp, creative Social Media Writer and Multimedia Producer to join our newsroom’s audience development team. In this role, you’ll help translate breaking news, investigative features, and compelling human-interest stories into engaging social media content that resonates with a wide range of readers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write clear, accurate, and engaging social posts that drive traffic and build loyalty across Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging platforms.
• Collaborate with editors, reporters, and multimedia teams to identify stories with social potential and tailor content for each platform.
• Produce and edit multimedia content—short-form videos, reels, graphics, and infographics—to complement written posts and boost reach.
• Contribute to social media campaigns and special projects around key news events.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience writing for social media or producing multimedia content, ideally for a news organization or media brand.
• Strong writing and headline skills, with the ability to adapt for different platforms.
• Familiarity with social media scheduling tools and analytics platforms.
• Proficiency with video and graphic design tools (Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Canva, or equivalent).
• A passion for news, with a sharp sense of how to frame stories for maximum social impact.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven newsroom environment.

We Offer:

• A collaborative newsroom culture with room for creativity and growth.
• Opportunities to work with award-winning journalists and learn from industry leaders.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and support for professional development.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter, and 2-3 examples of social posts or multimedia projects you’ve created. Show us how you’d help shape the voice of our newsroom on social platforms! Submit resumes to resumes@mediadc.com" target="_self">resumes@mediadc.com