Newsnation Dc News Gathering Field Producer

Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Washington, DC, US
Base: $80,000 - $90,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Conduct accurate timely research
Organize field shoots and logistics
Write well-crafted broadcast scripts
The role requires conducting accurate research and developing unique story ideas for broadcast and digital platforms

Job Summary

  • The role requires conducting accurate research and developing unique story ideas for broadcast and digital platforms.
  • Candidates must be willing to work overtime, nights, holidays, and weekends often with short notice.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The role requires conducting accurate research and developing unique story ideas for broadcast and digital platforms.

Salary

Base: $80,000 - $90,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct accurate timely research
  • Organize field shoots and logistics
  • Write well-crafted broadcast scripts
  • Cultivate sources in Congress
  • Manage live hits and segments

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork and cooperation attitude
  • Social media newsgathering expertise
  • Ability to work overtime nights
  • Experience with complex topics

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism
  • At least five years broadcast experience
  • Background in reporting research and writing
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Work Rights

Not specified

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