NewsNation - Senior Producer- Weekend Dayside
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteArt & Creative$100k–$125k/yrFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Affords anchor in setting show's editorial direction
- Pitches story ideas and makes guest booking suggestions
- Helps build rundowns for regular programming as well as breaking news and special programming
- Captures coordination of the team: line producers, associate producers, writers, editors, and other staff
- Produces segments as needed
- Copy edits scripts and content
- Serves as a leader in the control room
- Fills in as executive producer or line producer as needed
- Manages editorial relationships and collaboration with other teams
- Helps implement training and best practices for show team
- Provides ongoing mentoring and support to members of the show team
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned by network management
Requirements & Skills
- Five or more years of editorial experience in a fast-paced environment for a national news program (broadcast, cable or digital), that includes segment and line producing
- Must be self‑directing, self‑motivating and able to work will with a diverse group of people
- Must be detail‑oriented
- Must have strong organizational skills
- Must have excellent writing and copy‑editing skills
- Must have considerable line producing experience
- Segment producing and package producing experience are also helpful
- Must be able to handle high pressure and high intensity situations with poise and maturity
- Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during overnights, mornings, and weekends/holidays
Pay
Salary Range (per experience): $100,000 - $125,000
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and 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.