Digital Content Producer: Lead Multi-Platform News

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Digital Producer to lead the shift from broadcast-centric to multi-platform newsrooms. The role includes training teams in new methods, processes, and tactics, and creating/editing original content beyond on-air production.

The position requires expertise across Facebook, Twitter, and other social platforms, plus the ability to review copy for grammar and style and ensure brand consistency.

Qualifications

• Degree in journalism.
• Daily newspaper or news site experience required.
• Live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred.
• Proficiency in Associated Press style, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Basic HTML preferred.
• CSS, Flash and other relevant technology skills is a plus.
• Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments.
• Responds positively to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Pitches on-brand local and trending stories during morning meetings.
• Shoots and edits content for on-air and digital.
• Produces reports for all platforms.
• Builds and calendars digital campaigns to promote local shows and specials.
• Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms.

Skills

AP style

Social media

Education

Degree in journalism

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Dreamweaver

Basic HTML

CSS

Flash

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Digital Producer to lead the shift from broadcast-centric to multi-platform newsrooms. The role includes training teams in new methods, processes, and tactics, and creating/editing original content beyond on-air production.

The position requires expertise across Facebook, Twitter, and other social platforms, plus the ability to review copy for grammar and style and ensure brand consistency.