Supervising Producer Job at Nexstar Media Group in Chicago

WGN-TV is searching for a creative, informed and innovative journalist to produce a morning newscast on the #1-rated WGN Morning News. Duties/Responsibilities: Produce strong, fast-paced hour-long newscasts with particular attention to breaking news Digital media focused, adding original content and ideas to our website, mobile app, social media and WGN+ platforms Work closely with other producers, field crews and the assignment desk to maximize daily resources and appropriately reflect the news of the day Write captivating teases and review writers’ scripts Create and order graphics for newscasts Time out the show in the control room Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Requirements/Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Desktop editing skills preferred Minimum two years’ experience in news operations Leadership ability, positive attitude and creativity a must #LI-Onsite Salary Range: 80K to 90K Annualized - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level 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, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr