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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 10 hours ago

Senior Producer On Balance- DC

positionWashington, DC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$150K/yr - $170K/yr
date10+ years exp

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Senior Broadcast Producer for their weekday primetime program On Balance. The role involves devising editorial strategies, coordinating show production, and managing field shoots.

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Responsibilities

Assists executive producer and anchor in setting show's editorial direction
Pitches story ideas and makes guest booking suggestions
Help build rundowns for regular programming as well as breaking news and special programming
Coordinates the team: line producers, associate producers, writers, editors and other staff
Writes scripts and produces own segments
Copy edits scripts and content
Manage editorial relationships and collaboration with other teams
Helps implement training and best practices for show team
Provides ongoing mentoring and support to members of the show team
Serve as on-site senior producer during field shoots or remote broadcasts
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned by network management
May act as Executive Producer in his/her absence

Qualification

Editorial experienceLine producingField producingSegment producingCopy-editing skillsLogisticsPlanningStaff managementHigh pressure handlingOrganizational skillsWriting skills

Required

Ten or more years of editorial experience in a fast-paced environment for a national news program (broadcast, cable or digital)
Line producing and segment producing experience a plus
Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work will with a diverse group of people
Must be detail-oriented
Must have strong organizational skills
Must have excellent writing and copy-editing skills
Must have considerable line producing experience
Must have field producing experience
Segment producing and package producing experience are also helpful
Must be able to handle high pressure and high intensity situations with poise and maturity
Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during overnights, mornings and weekends/holidays

Benefits

Medical (with multiple plan options)
Dental
Vision insurance
Paid time off
A 401(k) with company matching contributions
Paid Parental leave
Life insurance
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Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
dateFounded in 2000
location
Irving, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.nexstar.tv

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.5M
2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO

Leadership Team

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Bill Sammon
SVP
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Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
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