Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
NewsNation- Senior Producer for Elizabeth Vargas
Nexstar Media Group, Inc., New York, New York, us, 10261
NewsNation - Senior Producer for Elizabeth Vargas
Position: Senior Producer (New York)
Company: Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
NewsNation is looking for an experienced network-level producer to support the daily production of a new daily cable news program. The senior producer will play a key leadership role helping to devise the editorial and booking strategy and coordinate show production for the daily show.
The position is based at the network's offices in New York.
Duties & Responsibilities
Assist anchor and executive producer in setting show's editorial direction
Help build rundowns for regular programming, breaking news and special programming
Coordinate the team: segment producers, associate producers, editors and other staff
Copy edit scripts and content
Serve as a senior leader in the control room
Help implement training and best practices for team
Provide ongoing mentoring and support to staff
Manage editorial relationships and collaboration with other teams
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills
Ten or more years of editorial experience in a fast‑paced environment for a national news program (broadcast, cable or digital)
Excellent writing and copy‑editing skills
Segment producing experience required, line producing experience a plus
Strong organizational and people skills are vital
Self‑starter with excellent communication skills and a strong track record of bringing ideas to the table
Bachelor’s degree in journalism, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Compensation and Benefits Salary range: $140,000 – $160,000 (annualized) per experience.
Benefits: comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, life insurance, and more. Part‑time employees eligible for 401(k) and local/state leave plans. Union positions receive benefits as outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industry Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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NewsNation is looking for an experienced network-level producer to support the daily production of a new daily cable news program. The senior producer will play a key leadership role helping to devise the editorial and booking strategy and coordinate show production for the daily show.
The position is based at the network's offices in New York.
Duties & Responsibilities
Assist anchor and executive producer in setting show's editorial direction
Help build rundowns for regular programming, breaking news and special programming
Coordinate the team: segment producers, associate producers, editors and other staff
Copy edit scripts and content
Serve as a senior leader in the control room
Help implement training and best practices for team
Provide ongoing mentoring and support to staff
Manage editorial relationships and collaboration with other teams
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills
Ten or more years of editorial experience in a fast‑paced environment for a national news program (broadcast, cable or digital)
Excellent writing and copy‑editing skills
Segment producing experience required, line producing experience a plus
Strong organizational and people skills are vital
Self‑starter with excellent communication skills and a strong track record of bringing ideas to the table
Bachelor’s degree in journalism, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Compensation and Benefits Salary range: $140,000 – $160,000 (annualized) per experience.
Benefits: comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, life insurance, and more. Part‑time employees eligible for 401(k) and local/state leave plans. Union positions receive benefits as outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industry Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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