Supervising Weekend Digital Producer

Nexstar Broadcasting

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $75,000-$95,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
4+ years digital reporting or producing experience
Strong news judgment for national appeal
Video and social media content expertise
This role leads the journalism strategy for weekends at NewsNation, a 24/7 national media outlet dedicated to unbiased coverage

Job Summary

  • This role leads the journalism strategy for weekends at NewsNation, a 24/7 national media outlet dedicated to unbiased coverage.
  • The position involves creating and overseeing news content, including assigning stories, editing video, and crafting engaging social media posts.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company matching.

Matching Summary

This role leads the journalism strategy for weekends at NewsNation, a 24/7 national media outlet dedicated to unbiased coverage.

Salary

Base: $75,000-$95,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years digital reporting or producing experience
  • Strong news judgment for national appeal
  • Video and social media content expertise
  • SEO best practices application
  • Wire and network content editing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to craft compelling headlines and teases
  • Experience with multi-platform journalism
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Leadership in a major market newsroom
  • Focus on diverse community perspectives

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, advertising, marketing, or equivalent
  • Minimum 4 years of experience as a digital reporter, producer, manager, or editor
  • Experience working in a major market or national newsroom

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