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Producer, News
Nexstar Media Group
Wilkes Barre, PA, United States
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Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION: The News Producer produces daily newscast items, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes teases and other content, times news programs, edits video, and posts video to the website.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms.
• Writes and orders news stories.
• Approves scripts.
• Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts.
• Edits video.
• Writes stories for the website and other digital platforms.
• Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS AND 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 one 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.