Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is hiring: Associate Producer in San Diego

ROLE:
Daily production of a quality news product as defined by the FOX 5/KUSI brands. Accuracy and excellence in production techniques and writing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Write and support line producers for assigned newscasts. Fill-in produce as needed.

Manage and write graphics for assigned stories and update them as needed.

Research, confirm, and update local, state, national and international stories through multiple sources including websites, FOX & Nexstar services, wires, and social media.

Help determine placement of stories in the newscast and advise producer on story format changes.

Help plan future segments, topics, guests, and story ideas.

Post links to the Fox 5/KUSI website.

Assist assignment desk in making calls to confirm story details.

Produce or assist with streaming content and non‑broadcast news efforts.

Maintain social media presence.

Additional duties as necessary.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

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

1-2 years’ experience in a working newsroom either as a writer or production assistant.

REQUIREMENTS/JOB SKILLS:

Must be able to work well under extreme pressure and deadlines.

Must have solid news judgment.

Must be a consistent and accurate writer.

Must interact positively and productively with others and take feedback.

Must have strong organizational 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.

Comp starting at $22+ hr commensurate with experience and skill level.

All employees must first contact their current manager before applying for an Internal position.

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In Summary: NEW: Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related field is desired . NEW: 1-2 years’ experience in a working newsroom either as a writer or production assistant . Comp starting at $22+ hr commensurate with experience and skill level .

En Español: ROLE: Producción diaria de un producto de noticias de calidad según lo definido por las marcas FOX 5/KUSI. Precisión y excelencia en técnicas de producción y escritura. RESPONSABILIDADES: Escribir y apoyar a los productores de líneas para noticieros asignados. Recherche, confirme y actualice historias locales, estatales, nacionales e internacionales a través de múltiples fuentes incluyendo sitios web, servicios FOX & Nexstar, cables y redes sociales. Ayudar a determinar la colocación de las historias en el noticiero y asesorar al productor sobre los cambios del formato de la historia. Ayuda a planificar futuros segmentos, temas, invitados e ideas de historia. Enviar enlaces al sitio web de Fox 5/KUSI. Asistir al despacho de asignación para hacer llamadas para confirmar detalles de las noticias. Producir o ayudar con contenido de transmisión y esfuerzos de noticias no transmitidas. Mantener presencia en medios sociales.