NewsNation - Segment Producer - Katie Pavlich Tonight
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteArt & Creative$75k–$90k/yrFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Pitch stories and segment ideas regularly
- Research topics using the Internet, video archives, and other information sources
- Select strongest possible elements to help best tell stories
- Write, organize, and produce scripts and elements for show and interview segments or packages
- Assist in preparing and executing live, compelling television newscasts
- Keep Executive Producer and Senior Producer apprised of developments of stories
- Aid in the control room if needed
Requirements & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree in journalism or related field
- Five or more years’ experience in national or major-market news
- Prior Segment Producing Experience Required
- Prior line producing and live control room experience is helpful
- Must exhibit strong news judgment and editorial sensibilities
- Strong Broadcast Newswriting Skills Are Required
- Must be able to create dynamic graphic and video elements
- Must be self-directing, self-motivated and able to work will with a diverse group of people
- Should be able to handle stress, including short deadlines
- Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during overnights, mornings, and weekends/holidays
Pay
$75,000 - $90,000 (per experience)
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more
- Part-time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans
- Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement