4 PM Producer

Nexstar Media; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media in High Point, NC is seeking a dedicated 4pm producer to lead the one-hour newscast with a sharp editorial voice and compelling visuals. You'll collaborate with anchors, reporters, photographers, and editors to craft engaging content, write clear scripts, and respond quickly to breaking news while maintaining accuracy and speed in a fast-paced newsroom.

This full-time role rewards strong news judgment, under-pressure performance, and the ability to grow audience through enterprise

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of producing experience in a television newsroom.
• Strong news judgment and understanding of local, national, and international current events.
• Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produce and stack the 4PM newscast with a strong editorial voice and visual storytelling.
• Collaborate with anchors, reporters, photographers, and assignment editors to develop engaging content.
• Write and edit scripts with clarity, accuracy, and urgency.
• Respond to breaking news and adjust rundown as needed.
• Participate in editorial meetings and contribute story ideas.

Skills

Editing

Under pressure

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism/ Communications

Job description

Competitive, creative, and collaborator if that describes you, then you just might be our next 4pm producer. Your one-hour newscast will be filled with breaking news, enterprise stories, and a team full of journalists who want to win the day. So be ready to not only maintain excellence but grow the audience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce and stack the 4PM newscast with a strong editorial voice and visual storytelling.
• Collaborate with anchors, reporters, photographers, and assignment editors to develop engaging content.
• Write and edit scripts with clarity, accuracy, and urgency.
• Respond to breaking news and adjust rundown as needed.
• Participate in editorial meetings and contribute story ideas.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of producing experience in a television newsroom.
• Strong news judgment and understanding of local, national, and international current events.
• Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

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