The Hill Senior News Producer
Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
About The Job
The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, is seeking a Senior News Producer to develop and help lead the production of long and short form video programming focused on politics and culture. The Senior Producer will assist the EP in leading a breaking news team, while also driving the development of live news, special election coverage and taped political news programming.
Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in leading the production of current weekly political news shows for YouTube, FAST, Digital and Broadcast
Support the production and creative for live political event coverage for YouTube, FAST, Digital and Broadcast
Assist in managing and mentoring producers and editors on daily breaking news hits, daily and weekly shows and special political news coverage
Work with the EP to create a daily editorial news plan for all breaking news hits, shows and platforms
Institute best practice processes for all productions, live or taped
Strong Control room lead, including with breaking news
Stay current on YouTube platform developments, trends, and training
Perform other duties as assigned by EP of Hill Video News
Requirements & Skills
Must have significant experience producing or as a senior producer for broadcast and digital in national newsroom or top market
Strong news judgement
Understanding of official Washington and national politics
Quick decision maker and creative thinker
Strong leadership skills, able to manage multiple people and projects
Extensive control room and studio experience in a fast-paced, breaking news environment
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Excellent broadcast writing skills
Superior video editing skills
Superior copy-editing skills are also a must
Must also be capable of interacting positively and productively with other employees all while understanding you leading by example
Knowledge and familiarity with newsroom technologies including Adobe Premiere, ENPS, OBS, Photoshop
Ability to adapt to change, meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Flexibility to work different shifts
Salary Range: $75,000 – $82,000
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.
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Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in leading the production of current weekly political news shows for YouTube, FAST, Digital and Broadcast
Support the production and creative for live political event coverage for YouTube, FAST, Digital and Broadcast
Assist in managing and mentoring producers and editors on daily breaking news hits, daily and weekly shows and special political news coverage
Work with the EP to create a daily editorial news plan for all breaking news hits, shows and platforms
Institute best practice processes for all productions, live or taped
Strong Control room lead, including with breaking news
Stay current on YouTube platform developments, trends, and training
Perform other duties as assigned by EP of Hill Video News
Requirements & Skills
Must have significant experience producing or as a senior producer for broadcast and digital in national newsroom or top market
Strong news judgement
Understanding of official Washington and national politics
Quick decision maker and creative thinker
Strong leadership skills, able to manage multiple people and projects
Extensive control room and studio experience in a fast-paced, breaking news environment
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Excellent broadcast writing skills
Superior video editing skills
Superior copy-editing skills are also a must
Must also be capable of interacting positively and productively with other employees all while understanding you leading by example
Knowledge and familiarity with newsroom technologies including Adobe Premiere, ENPS, OBS, Photoshop
Ability to adapt to change, meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Flexibility to work different shifts
Salary Range: $75,000 – $82,000
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.
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