Newsnation Segment Producer, The Hill - Washington, United States - Nexstar Broadcasting

Nexstar Broadcasting

Verified Company

Washington, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Full time

Description

NewsNation is looking for a Segment Producer to join the network and work on the daily political panel program The Hill.

The NewsNation Segment Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas, compiling elements, and crafting stories and segments on a variety of topics centering on political news, domestic news and international news.

The Segment Producer works with the show leadership team to help accurately and truthfully relay stories and make them part of engaging and insightful broadcasts.

The position is based at the network's offices in Washington, DC or NY.

Duties & Responsibilities:
Research topics using the Internet, video archives, and other information sources Select strongest possible elements to help best tell stories Write clear, compelling and strong editorial copy Assist

in preparing and executing live, compelling television newscasts.

Keep Executive Producer and Senior Producer apprised of developments of stories Other duties as assigned by Executive Producer and Senior Producer

Requirements & Skills:

Five or more years' experience in national or major-market news BA/BS degree or equivalent degree in journalism or related field.

Strong writing skills required.

Ability to create dynamic graphic and video elements Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work will with a diverse group of people Interact well with on-air talent, news managers, videographers, production, digital and engineering staff

Detail-oriented Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills Exhibit strong news judgment Handle stress, including short deadlines Work at a computer for extended periods of time

Must be able to work assigned shifts including weekends and be on call during overnights, mornings and weekends/holidays

Perform other tasks as assigned by news management

Salary Range: 75,000 -90,000

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