Digital Producer / OBS/VMIX Specialist
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area · Today
MarketingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Support live television and streaming productions through OBS Studio development and user training.
- Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms.
- Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
- Develops and maintains OBS/VMIX Studio scene collections for users.
- Programs and maintains Stream Deck controller to integrate with OBS/VMIX operations.
- Operates OBS and/or VMIX during live news broadcasts daily.
- Trains staff on basic and advanced OBS/VMIX functions, including scene creation, source management, profile settings, and hardware operation.
- Prepares OBS/VMIX for live productions, ensuring equipment is operational and ready for air.
- Collaborates with Executive Producers, Anchors, and Engineering staff to ensure smooth execution of broadcasts.
- Troubleshoots OBS/VMIX, Stream Deck, and related production equipment issues.
- Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills
- Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred.
- Experience with OBS Studio and Stream Deck programming.
- Knowledge of live television production and studio operations.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and training skills.
- Able to work effectively in fast-paced live production environment.
- Proficiency in Associated Press style, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Basic HTML preferred.
- CSS, Flash, and other relevant technology skills is a plus.