Dynamic Political Video Producer/Editor

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Job summary

The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, is seeking a Digital Video Producer/Editor to create original videos for our site, social channels, and streaming platform. The role reports to the Senior Director of Digital Video and requires strong news judgment and collaboration with reporters and editors.

This in-office position demands a minimum of three years’ video producing experience, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and the ability to work nights and weekends in a fast-paced news

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ video producing experience.
• Proven ability to pitch and execute video packages.
• Strong eye for dynamic visual design.
• Solid news judgment with interest in politics.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Understand audience analytics to drive engagement.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop).
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism/television production or equivalent.
• Available to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Produce breaking news video packages from press conferences, votes, and hearings.
• Set up livestreams for site, YouTube, and OTT platform.
• Fill in as OBS operator for OTT livestreaming.
• Follow fast-moving news cycles and propose video concepts.
• Collaborate with reporters and editors to package stories.
• Create compelling YouTube thumbnails and headlines.

Skills

Video production

News judgment

Livestreaming

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Audience analytics

Adobe Premiere

After Effects

Photoshop

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism/television production or equivalent

Tools

Premiere

After Effects

Photoshop

OBS

ENPS

Job description

The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, is seeking a Digital Video Producer/Editor to create original videos for our site, social channels, and streaming platform. The role reports to the Senior Director of Digital Video and requires strong news judgment and collaboration with reporters and editors.

This in-office position demands a minimum of three years’ video producing experience, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and the ability to work nights and weekends in a fast-paced news