News Producer — Multi-Platform Broadcast & Video

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Arkansas seeks a News Producer to assemble daily newscasts across platforms, decide story order, write teases, and time broadcasts. The role includes editing video and posting content to the website, with responsibilities expanding to web stories and social media interaction.

The ideal candidate holds a journalism degree, demonstrates strong written and verbal communication, and can meet tight deadlines while juggling multiple tasks and shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field or equivalent experience.
• Fluency in English, strong written and oral communication.
• Minimum two years’ experience in news operations (dependent on market size).
• Proficiency with office equipment (computers, phones, fax, etc.).
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks with flexibility to shift work hours.

Responsibilities

• Produces daily newscast items and decides story order.
• Writes teases and other content; times the news program.
• Edits video and posts video to the website.
• Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms.
• Interacts with viewers and users on social media.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree

English fluency

Communication skills

News experience

Office equipment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Arkansas seeks a News Producer to assemble daily newscasts across platforms, decide story order, write teases, and time broadcasts. The role includes editing video and posting content to the website, with responsibilities expanding to web stories and social media interaction.

The ideal candidate holds a journalism degree, demonstrates strong written and verbal communication, and can meet tight deadlines while juggling multiple tasks and shifts as needed.