News Producer: Craft Daily Broadcasts & Digital Content

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Buffalo (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a News Producer to craft daily newscasts across platforms in Buffalo, AL. You will decide the order of stories, write teases, time programs, edit video, and post content to the website, while engaging with viewers on social media.

The ideal candidate will have a journalism degree or equivalent experience, fluency in English, strong communication skills, and at least two years in news operations; flexibility to work any shift and meet deadlines is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field or equivalent experience.
• Fluency in English.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Minimum two years’ experience in news operations (depending on market size).
• Proficiency with office equipment and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produces daily newscasts for broadcast across all platforms.
• Writes and orders news stories and approves scripts.
• Times news programs and balances news and feature content.
• Edits video and posts video to the website.
• Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms.
• Interacts with viewers on social media.

Skills

English fluency

Clear communication

Deadline management

Multi-tasking

Shift flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a News Producer to craft daily newscasts across platforms in Buffalo, AL. You will decide the order of stories, write teases, time programs, edit video, and post content to the website, while engaging with viewers on social media.

The ideal candidate will have a journalism degree or equivalent experience, fluency in English, strong communication skills, and at least two years in news operations; flexibility to work any shift and meet deadlines is essential.