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Nexstar Media Group Inc.

NewsNation Segment Producer, On Balance (New York or Washington, DC)

Nexstar Media Group Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


NewsNation’s On Balance is currently searching for a segment producer to join the show team. The Segment Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas, compiling elements, and crafting stories and segments on a variety of topics ranging from domestic news to political news to international news. The Segment Producer works with the Executive Producer, Senior Producer, and Line Producer to help accurately and truthfully relay stories and make them part of engaging and insightful broadcasts. This position is based in either our New York or Washington, DC offices.

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.Duties & Responsibilities:

Research topics using the Internet, video archives, and other information sourcesSelect strongest possible elements to help best tell storiesWrite clear, compelling, and strong editorial copyAssist in preparing and executing live, compelling television newscastsKeep Executive Producer and Senior Producer apprised of developments of storiesOther duties as assigned by Executive Producer and Senior ProducerRequirements & Skills:

Five or more years’ experience in national or major-market newsBA/BS degree or equivalent degree in journalism or related fieldStrong writing skills requiredAbility to create dynamic graphic and video elementsMust be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work well with a diverse group of peopleInteract well with on-air talent, news managers, videographers, production, digital, and engineering staffDetail-orientedExcellent verbal, written, grammar, and analytical skillsExhibit strong news judgmentHandle stress, including short deadlinesWork at a computer for extended periods of timeMust be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during overnights, mornings, and weekends/holidaysPerform other tasks as assigned by news managementSalary Range: $80,000 - $90,000 commensurate with experience

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