Local News Producer: Break Stories & Build Trust

Hearst Newspapers in Illinois seeks a curious Content Producer to cover stories that matter in the community. You’ll report breaking news, attend meetings, build local sources, and develop enterprise pieces that inform and hold power to account. You’ll work in a fast-paced newsroom, collaborating with editors and photographers to craft clear, digital-first storytelling that resonates with readers across print and online platforms, delivering timely, relevant local coverage.