Lifestyle Producer Job at Nexstar Broadcasting in Dayton

A friendly, affordable midwestern city with so much to offer. Work, play, and enjoy life in the “Gem City.” Dayton is known as the birthplace of aviation, and features a mecca of restaurants, festivals, museums, sports teams, and entertainment. Forbes named Dayton one of the top 20 best cities to live in as a career professional. Trulia ranked Dayton the #2 least expensive city to live in out of the top 100 metropolitan areas in the country. Come join a growing team and affordable midwestern city.

Do you have a passion for uncovering the hidden gems and captivating stories that make Dayton unique? If so, Living Dayton wants you to join our lifestyle team!

Living Dayton is a dynamic, daily one-hour lifestyle show airing on WDTN-TV, showcasing the best Miami Valley has to offer. We're searching for a Lifestyle Producer to join our team and work directly with our lifestyle show team members.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

This team member will help shoot and edit video and packaged segments for Living Dayton and Nexstar special programs, as well as for digital and online use. They will run the rover camera in the studio during live broadcasts, help manage in-studio guests, operate camera/TVU for live shots outside the studio, and create full screens and teases for Living Dayton. This person will also work with our sales team to deliver seamless, energetic segments for clients. Additionally, this team member will provide show timing and writing backup support for the Executive Producer.

Job Requirements and Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in broadcast, journalism, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to operate a company vehicle for on-location shoots with hosts, clients, and/or prospective guests

Minimum of one year of experience operating video recording equipment

Proficiency in Adobe Premiere editing systems and After Effects software required

Strong ability to manage deadlines, maintain attention to detail, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Ability to manage show timing and technical flow of Living Dayton from the control room, providing backup support as needed

Ability to quickly adapt to changes in show segments and guest scheduling

Demonstrated ability to maintain a positive work environment through active team participation and collaboration across departments

Maintain a professional image as a representative of the station at all times

Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Producer and General Manager

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.