Nexstar Media Group
Producer, Associate_
Nexstar Media Group, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
ROLE: Daily production of a quality news product as defined by the KUSI/FOX 5 brand. Accuracy, excellence in production techniques and writing.RESPONSIBILITIES:+ Write and support line producers for assigned newscasts. Fill-in produce.+ Manage and write graphics for assigned stories and update them as need be.+ Research, confirm and update local, state, national and international stories through multiple sources including websites, FOX & Nexstar News services, wires and social media.+ Help determine placement of stories in the newscast and advise producer on story format changes+ Plan future segments, topics, guests and story ideas.+ Post stories to the web.+ Assist assignment desk in making calls to confirm story details.+ Maintain social media presence.+ Additional duties as necessary.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:+ Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related field is desired.+ 1-2 years experience in a working newsroom as either a writer or production assistant.REQUIREMENTS/JOB SKILLS:+ Must be able to work well under deadline pressure+ Must have solid news judgment+ Must be a consistent and solid writer+ Must show initiative and have ability to act decisively+ Work well in a strong team environment+ Strong organizational skills+ Detail orientated+ Must be flexible with schedule and fill-in different shifts as needed+ Compensation starting at $20/hr., commensurate with experience and skill levelCompensation: Starting at $20/hr., commensurate with experience and skill level.#LI-OnsiteSee above.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, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.