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News Producer

Nexstar Media Group

Elmira, NYFull-time$16/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16/hr
Location
Elmira, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

WETM News 18 is seeking a News Producer to produce daily newscast items, determine story order, write teases and other content, time programs, edit video, and post video online. The role also includes producing broadcasts across platforms, approving scripts, balancing news and feature content, writing for eMedia, and interacting with viewers on social media.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Newscast ProductionNews WritingScript ApprovalVideo EditingWebsite WritingSocial Media EngagementEnglish FluencyCommunicationComputer ProficiencyDeadline ManagementPrioritizationMultitaskingShift Flexibility

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Journalism or Related Field or Equivalent

Full job description

NY, Elmira

Full time

REQ-42991

WETM News 18 is seeking a News Producer to join our team. 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

  • 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

Compensation - $16/hour

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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