Newscast Producer Politics- Sunrise On The Hill

Nexstar Broadcasting

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $30-$35 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Onsite
Proven track record in news operations
Experience with breaking news coverage
Ability to meet tight deadlines
Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking a Newscast Producer focused on political content for their Washington, DC operations. The ideal candidate should have a background in journalism, with a minimum of two years of experience in news operations, and a strong ability to create compelling newscasts

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 writing stories for the website, editing video, and interacting with viewers on social media sites.

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Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking a Newscast Producer focused on political content for their Washington, DC operations. The ideal candidate should have a background in journalism, with a minimum of two years of experience in news operations, and a strong ability to create compelling newscasts.

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 meet tight deadlines
  • Proficiency with video editing tools
  • 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 language

Work Rights

Not specified

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