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Producer

Nexstar Media Group, Julian, CA, United States


ROLE: Daily production of a quality news product as defined by the FOX 5/KUSI brands. Accuracy, excellence in production techniques, writing, story treatment, relevance to the audience, and ability to generate engagement and ratings across multiple platforms.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Produce and booth assigned newscast and shape overall coverage

Produce or contribute content to digital platforms either CTV streaming app, website or social

Write news stories, teases and headlines

Collaborate with team of anchors, reporters, writers, editors, digital team to ensure production of accurate, updated and engaging news content across all platforms

Attend editorial meetings and pitch/vet story ideas

Stay informed on current affairs

Assist reporters and managers with logistics and proofreading scripts

Plan future segments and book day turn newsmakers as content dictates

Maintain strong, professional social media presence and use it to find and promote content

Additional duties as necessary

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related field is desired.

Minimum 3 years relevant line producing experience in working TV newsroom.

REQUIREMENTS / JOB SKILLS:

Must be able to work well under extreme pressure and deadlines

Must have solid news judgment

Must be a consistent and solid story and tease writer

Must show initiative and have ability to act decisively and independently

Must interact positively and productively with others and take feedback

Must be a leader in a strong team environment

Must have strong organizational and time management skills and be detail-oriented

Must be technically nimble to take advantage of newsroom resources

Must be flexible with schedule and fill-in different shifts, weekends, holidays as needed

May produce additional cut-ins, special reports or breaking news as needed

Starting at $28/hrcommensurate with experience and skill level.

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