Newscast Producer

Nexstar Media Inc.

Washington, DC, US
Base: $30-$35 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Onsite
Proven track record in news operations
Experience with breaking news coverage
Ability to balance news and feature content
Nexstar Media Inc. is seeking an experienced Newscast Producer for their Washington, DC location, responsible for creating engaging newscasts for a new media duopoly. The ideal candidate should possess a solid background in news operations, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines

Job Summary

  • The Producer will create strong and well-paced newscasts for the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market.
  • Candidates must demonstrate ownership of big story coverage, breaking news, and weather reporting.
  • The role includes producing content for all platforms, writing stories for the website, and interacting with viewers on social media.

Matching Summary

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Nexstar Media Inc. is seeking an experienced Newscast Producer for their Washington, DC location, responsible for creating engaging newscasts for a new media duopoly. The ideal candidate should possess a solid background in news operations, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.

Salary

Base: $30-$35 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven track record in news operations
  • Experience with breaking news coverage
  • Ability to balance news and feature content
  • Proficiency with video editing software
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Creativity and innovative thinking
  • Social media engagement experience
  • Knowledge of Washington DC politics
  • Flexibility to work any shift

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field
  • Minimum two years' experience in news operations
  • Fluency in English

Work Rights

Not specified

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