Base: $80,000 - $85,000 commensurate with experien...
Onsite
Produce newscasts for broadcast
Write and approve news scripts
Edit video content
DC News Now is seeking a Senior News Producer to create engaging newscasts for their Washington, DC market. The ideal candidate should have a background in news operations, strong communication skills, and a passion for storytelling
Job Summary
The Senior Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on Nexstar Media Group’s duopoly in the Washington, DC DMA, working with anchors, production teams, and field crews to create strong and well-paced broadcasts.
Washington, DC offers a vibrant cultural scene with museums, theaters, sports teams, parks, and a renowned food scene, making it a great place to live and grow a career in a major market.
The company provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, and life insurance.
Matching Summary
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DC News Now is seeking a Senior News Producer to create engaging newscasts for their Washington, DC market. The ideal candidate should have a background in news operations, strong communication skills, and a passion for storytelling.
Salary
Base: $80,000 - $85,000 commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k) match, paid parental leave, life insurance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Produce newscasts for broadcast
Write and approve news scripts
Edit video content
Manage breaking news coverage
Interact with social media users
Work flexible shifts
Nice-to-have
Creative and innovative thinking
Balance news and feature content
Collaborate with newsroom leadership
Showcase big story coverage
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field
Minimum two years’ experience in news operations
Fluency in English
Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize assignments