Weather Content Creator

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Little Rock, Arkansas seeks an Assignment & Web Producer to produce and distribute content across broadcast, digital, and web platforms.

The role includes organizing, writing, and editing content for newscasts and collaborating with colleagues to optimize daily editorial pieces for multiple outlets. The position emphasizes cross‑platform production, editorial development, and a strong understanding of multimedia formats and social media impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications/Journalism or related degree required.
• One year minimum experience in newsgathering and/or production.
• Experience writing, producing and editing on a desktop editing system.
• Knowledge and understanding of various media platforms.
• Basic understanding and demonstration of multi-media file formats and strong computer skills.
• Understand the importance of social media.

Responsibilities

• Produce, organize, write, and edit content for newscast.
• Collaborate with news producers and managers to conceptualize, produce and present content on multiple media platforms.
• Regularly confer with other team members to pick strongest editorial piece produced daily and optimize those articles for the web sites.
• Own the editorial and creative development and coverage of assigned stories across multiple platforms, including but not limited to broadcast, digital and web.

Skills

Newsgathering

Producing & editing

Desktop editing

Media platforms knowledge

Social media understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Journalism or related degree

Tools

Desktop editing system

Job description

The Assignment & Web Producer will produce and distribute content elements across several media platforms.

• Produce, organize, write, and edit content for newscast
• Collaborate with news producers and managers to conceptualize, produce and present content on multiple media platforms
• Regularly confer with other team members to pick strongest editorial piece produced daily and optimize those articles for the web sites
• Own the editorial and creative development and coverage of assigned stories across multiple platforms, including but not limited to broadcast, digital and web

Requirements & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Communications/Journalism or related degree required
• One year minimum experience in newsgathering and/or production
• Experience writing, producing and editing on a desktop editing system
• Knowledge and understanding of various media platforms
• Basic understanding and demonstration of multi-media file formats and strong computer skills
• Understand the importance of social media