Newscast Producer & Digital Host - Sunrise on the Hill

Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a Digital Host/ News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Host/Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the duopoly "Sunrise on the Hill" in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA, as well as the streaming show "Happening on the Hill", which airs on both DC News Now and The Hill's CTV channels, as well as dozens of other Nexstar streaming channels across the country . The Host/Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in the world of DC and DMV politics, and will ideally have a desire or experience to appear on-air. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather.
Job Responsibilities

Writes and orders news stories
Works with executive producer, anchor, and other producers to construct daily newscasts
Edits video for TV and streaming newscasts
Edits and orders news content for streaming newscast
Produces and operates hour-long, CTV streaming show
Work with segment producer to secure guests for interviews for TV and streaming newscasts
Requirements & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Minimum two years' experience in news operations
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Flexibility to work any shift
Compensation Range

$30 - $35 (hourly) based upon experience
Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options)
dental
vision insurance
paid time off
a 401(k) with company matching contributions
Paid Parental leave
life insurance
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.
#LI-Onsite About the Market

Washington, DC and the Greater DMV region are the center for the nation's politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.

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