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Producer I, News

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Posted a month ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Peoria, IL 61601, US

Salary

$20.83 - $25 per hour

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Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance

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  • The News Producer is responsible for producing daily newscast items and determining the order of stories for broadcast across all platforms.
  • Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or a related field, or possess an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
  • The position requires a minimum of two years of experience in news operations, with proficiency in various office equipment and excellent communication skills.
  • The salary for this role ranges from $30,000 to $35,000, with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, among others.
  • Flexibility to work any shift and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously are essential for this role.

The News Producer produces daily newscast items, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes teases and other content, times news programs, edits video, and posts video to the website.

  • Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
  • Writes and orders news stories
  • Approves scripts
  • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
  • Edits video
  • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
  • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
  • Performs other duties as assigned

 Requirements & Skills:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations (Depending on market size)
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Flexibility to work any shift
  • "Pay Range: $30,000-$35,000
    “Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.”

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