Diamond Diaspora Media LLC
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Description
DDM Group, the parent company of Atlanta Black Star, is a leading digital media company committed to delivering journalism that informs, engages, and drives the conversation.
About the Role We are seeking a
Digital Content Producer
who will play a critical role in the day-to-day production of timely, engaging, content for ww.atlantablackstar.com.
This is an entry level position that is ideal for someone with sharp editorial instincts, a strong eye for news, and the hustle to dig into documents, track down sources, and move quickly on breaking stories.
The Digital Content Producer supports the editorial team by conducting research, pulling records, fact-checking, coordinating outreach, and ensuring articles are packaged for maximum impact across digital platforms. You'll also monitor news and social media for leads, build relationships with sources, and assist with content publishing and optimization.
This role is well-suited for someone eager to grow within a fast-paced digital newsroom - someone meticulous about details, proactive in execution, and passionate about impactful storytelling.
Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day creation of news and feature content across digital websites. Conduct fast, accurate research and background sourcing for breaking, trending, and enterprise stories. Pull and analyze public documents (lawsuits, police reports, filings) to support coverage. Perform fact-checking across a wide range of beats, including politics, entertainment, social justice, and culture. Monitor social media platforms and online communities to surface trends and story leads. Identify and contact stakeholders, sources, and experts; coordinate outreach and interviews. Transcribe and summarize interviews or hearings with accuracy and attention to detail. Assist editors with story development, content packaging, and digital optimization (SEO, headlines, tagging). Source visual assets (images, video, embeds) and ensure proper licensing/usage. Maintain editorial calendars, contact databases, and tracking systems. Serve as a reliable utility player during breaking news or high-volume publishing days. Position Requirements
Qualifications
2-3+ years of experience in a digital newsroom or content team. Strong editorial judgment and keen attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to conduct outreach and interviews, and build source relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with AP style and digital publishing standards. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in leveraging social media platforms (X/Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, Reddit, Instagram, YouTube) for research and story development. A collaborative, proactive self-starter who thrives in a dynamic newsroom environment.
Note:
This role is based in Atlanta, GA, where our newsroom is headquartered. However, we also welcome applications from qualified candidates across the U.S. for remote opportunities.
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Salary $48,800 - $55,000
Position Digital Content Producer
Division Atlanta Black Star
Number of Openings 1
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
Req Number JOU-25-00009
Open Date 9/28/2025
Location Atlanta Black Star
About the Organization Diamond Diaspora Media exists at the intersection of technology and media. We publish narratives intentionally and specifically to enlighten and transform the world. Our digital news platforms Atlantablackstar.com, Theshadowleague.com, and Finurah.com are leading the way with powerful content that spans the culture, sports, news features and timely-financial news that resonates with our 15 million readers.
Come join us and let us change the world together.
This position is currently accepting applications.
Description
DDM Group, the parent company of Atlanta Black Star, is a leading digital media company committed to delivering journalism that informs, engages, and drives the conversation.
About the Role We are seeking a
Digital Content Producer
who will play a critical role in the day-to-day production of timely, engaging, content for ww.atlantablackstar.com.
This is an entry level position that is ideal for someone with sharp editorial instincts, a strong eye for news, and the hustle to dig into documents, track down sources, and move quickly on breaking stories.
The Digital Content Producer supports the editorial team by conducting research, pulling records, fact-checking, coordinating outreach, and ensuring articles are packaged for maximum impact across digital platforms. You'll also monitor news and social media for leads, build relationships with sources, and assist with content publishing and optimization.
This role is well-suited for someone eager to grow within a fast-paced digital newsroom - someone meticulous about details, proactive in execution, and passionate about impactful storytelling.
Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day creation of news and feature content across digital websites. Conduct fast, accurate research and background sourcing for breaking, trending, and enterprise stories. Pull and analyze public documents (lawsuits, police reports, filings) to support coverage. Perform fact-checking across a wide range of beats, including politics, entertainment, social justice, and culture. Monitor social media platforms and online communities to surface trends and story leads. Identify and contact stakeholders, sources, and experts; coordinate outreach and interviews. Transcribe and summarize interviews or hearings with accuracy and attention to detail. Assist editors with story development, content packaging, and digital optimization (SEO, headlines, tagging). Source visual assets (images, video, embeds) and ensure proper licensing/usage. Maintain editorial calendars, contact databases, and tracking systems. Serve as a reliable utility player during breaking news or high-volume publishing days. Position Requirements
Qualifications
2-3+ years of experience in a digital newsroom or content team. Strong editorial judgment and keen attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to conduct outreach and interviews, and build source relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with AP style and digital publishing standards. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in leveraging social media platforms (X/Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, Reddit, Instagram, YouTube) for research and story development. A collaborative, proactive self-starter who thrives in a dynamic newsroom environment.
Note:
This role is based in Atlanta, GA, where our newsroom is headquartered. However, we also welcome applications from qualified candidates across the U.S. for remote opportunities.
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Salary $48,800 - $55,000
Position Digital Content Producer
Division Atlanta Black Star
Number of Openings 1
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
Req Number JOU-25-00009
Open Date 9/28/2025
Location Atlanta Black Star
About the Organization Diamond Diaspora Media exists at the intersection of technology and media. We publish narratives intentionally and specifically to enlighten and transform the world. Our digital news platforms Atlantablackstar.com, Theshadowleague.com, and Finurah.com are leading the way with powerful content that spans the culture, sports, news features and timely-financial news that resonates with our 15 million readers.
Come join us and let us change the world together.
This position is currently accepting applications.