Associate Producer - San Diego, United States - Nexstar Broadcasting

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Description

ROLE:
Daily production of a quality news product as defined by the KUSI/FOX 5 brand. Accuracy, excellence in production techniques and writing.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Write and support line producers for assigned newscasts. Fillin produce.
  • Manage and write graphics for assigned stories and update them as need be.
  • Research, confirm and update local, state, national and international stories through multiple sources including websites, FOX & Nexstar News services, wires and social media.
  • Help determine placement of stories in the newscast and advise producer on story format changes
  • Plan future segments, topics, guests and story ideas.
  • Post stories to the web.
  • Assist assignment desk in making calls to confirm story details.
  • Maintain social media presence.
  • Additional duties as necessary.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or related field is desired.
  • 12 years experience in a working newsroom as either a writer or production assistant.

REQUIREMENTS/JOB SKILLS:

  • Must be able to work well under deadline pressure
  • Must have solid news judgment
  • Must be a consistent and solid writer
  • Must show initiative and have ability to act decisively
  • Work well in a strong team environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Detail orientated
  • Must be flexible with schedule and fillin different shifts as needed
  • Compensation starting at $21/hr., commensurate with experience and skill level
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