Nexstar Media Group is hiring: Senior Producer On Balance- DC in Washington

Overview NewsNation seeks a Senior Broadcast Producer to assist in production of the weekday primetime program On Balance. The senior broadcast producer will play a key role helping to devise the editorial and booking strategy and coordinate show production for the program, as well as travel to and manage complex field shoots when the show is on the road, etc. Candidates should have strong editorial judgement, staff management experience, excel at logistics and planning, have field experience, and be comfortable managing a control room. The position is based at the network's studios in Washington, DC Responsibilities Assists executive producer and anchor in setting show's editorial direction Pitches story ideas and makes guest booking suggestions Help build rundowns for regular programming as well as breaking news and special programming Coordinates the team: line producers, associate producers, writers, editors and other staff Writes scripts and produces own segments Copy edits scripts and content Manage 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 Serve as on-site senior producer during field shoots or remote broadcasts Performs special projects and other duties as assigned by network management May act as Executive Producer in his/her absence Requirements & Skills Ten or more years of editorial experience in a fast-paced environment for a national news program (broadcast, cable or digital) Line producing and segment producing experience a plus Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work well 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 Must have field 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 Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees 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. 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. #LI-Onsite #J-18808-Ljbffr