Newscast Producer / Media Producer (Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth)

About the Role

WAVY-TV 10 / WVBT FOX43 is searching for a dynamic News Producer who wants to tell compelling stories, dominate breaking news and severe weather coverage, and promote the values of journalism on air, online, to social media, and on streaming services. This producer will be a major part of the station's online and streaming success by posting stories and other content on WAVY.com and possibly being involved in streaming content.

Responsibilities

• Produce newscasts with creativity and flair
• Write clear, concise copy on deadline
• Work under pressure while showcasing great video, emotional sound, and easy-to-understand graphics
• Post stories and content on WAVY.com
• Possibly participate in streaming content production

Qualifications

• Strong news judgment and passion for journalism
• Proven ability to work within an award-winning team
• Demonstrated ability to produce newscasts with creativity and flair
• College degree or equivalent experience
• 2-5 years mainline news producing experience preferred

Schedule

• Overnights, nights, and weekends may be required
• Must be willing and able to work any and all shifts, including holidays

Pay

Annual Salary $46,000 - $49,000 – commensurate with experience

Benefits

• A career path to grow your professional experiences
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, and employee assistance program

To be considered: Apply online at https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar. Please upload a copy of your resume and include a link to your demo reel in your cover letter or resume (required). No telecommuting. No calls.