Online Producer

Date Posted	February 27, 2026
Industry	Newspapers
Specialty	Not Specified
Remote / Telecommute	Hybrid
Job Status	Full-time
Salary	Not Specified

Description:

Want to cover one of the fastest-growing areas in the country? The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is hiring an online producer to help us stay at the forefront of news coverage in Northwest Arkansas. The job includes responsibilities such as:

• Keeping our website up to date and arranging stories online based on our analytics.
• Sending daily and weekly email updates.
• Checking the AP wire for stories that apply to our region.
• Posting breaking news to our website.
• Posting to and maintaining our social media sites.
• Writing stories and shooting and editing video and photo slideshows, including breaking news events.
• Assisting staff with online components.
• Developing original content for the web.
• Helping create and maintain special reader engagements, such as quizzes and polls.

The work includes some nights and weekends. This position reports to the online editor and is based in Fayetteville, Ark.

Qualifications: We value candidates with prior journalism experience, but we also encourage applicants at the entry level seeking to build their careers. A college degree in print or multimedia journalism is preferred. Basic knowledge of AP Style and standard journalism standards and practices, as well as experience with content management systems, basic HTML, video, photography, iMovie, Photoshop or other similar software is also preferred.

The job involves prolonged sitting while working on a computer screen. Remote work options may be available for certain shifts.

We offer paid time off, health insurance, and retirement plans. Our benefits are designed to support you and help you succeed in your role.

This is a safety-sensitive role; candidates must pass drug screenings and background checks and maintain a satisfactory driving record.

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

To apply, please send your resume and a few writing samples to Managing Editor Dave Perozek at dperozek@nwaonline.com.