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News Producer

Nexstar Media Group

Henderson, KYFull-timeSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
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Location
Henderson, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Job overview

The News Producer creates daily newscast items and produces broadcasts across platforms. The role involves deciding story order, writing and approving scripts, balancing news and feature content, editing video, publishing stories to websites and other eMedia platforms, and interacting with viewers on social media. Candidates need a journalism-related degree or equivalent education and experience, English fluency, and at least two years of news operations experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

News ProductionEnglish FluencyCommunicationComputer ProficiencyOffice Equipment ProficiencyDeadline ManagementPrioritizationMultitaskingShift Flexibility

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Journalism or Related Field or Equivalent2+ Years News Operations ExperienceFluent English

Full job description

KY, Henderson

Full time

REQ-42806

The News Producer produces daily newscast items, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes teases and other content, times news programs, edits video, and posts video to the website.

  • Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms

  • Writes and orders news stories

  • Approves scripts

  • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts

  • Edits video

  • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms

  • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites

  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

  • Fluency in English

  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

  • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations (Depending on market size)

  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment

  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Flexibility to work any shift

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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