Producer Job at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Houston

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KIAH, a Nexstar Media Group station, has a temporary opening for a morning Producer to work in our Houston location during a maternity leave. KIAH is an equal opportunity employer.

Overview

The Producer must have instinctive news judgment, excellent writing and communication skills, plus a strong understanding of how to push news content across several platforms. This position will be responsible for developing an overall style and identity for the assigned newscast with a keen focus on building the station’s brand.

Primary Responsibilities

• Write, manage and approve content for all CW39 platforms
• Execute newscasts with minimal errors and meet deadlines; oversee quality control of newscast while in the control room/booth
• Contribute to story development and innovation
• Respond to breaking news with a sense of urgency
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience required
• 2+ years previous news producing experience
• Demonstrated ability to track and select trending news stories
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including early mornings and holidays

Employment type

• Full-time

Seniority level

• Entry level

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