Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 18 hours ago
Political Producer
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expNexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a motivated Political Producer to join their 'Inside California Politics' team in Sacramento, CA. The role involves researching and writing political stories, managing social media accounts, and line-producing a weekly political program, engaging with significant legislative discussions affecting California residents.
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Responsibilities
Lead digital political producer, crafting our digital content as it relates to politics
Arrange interviews with key stakeholders, legislators, and subject-matter experts
Create social media posts and interact with viewers across digital platforms
Line produces our weekly political program
Ensure all reporting meets Nexstar’s high standards of journalistic integrity, fairness, and production quality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Political Science or related field, or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years' experience in political reporting or producing
Proficient with cameras, ENPS, Bit-Central, WordPress and other newsroom software products
Experience producing web content, social media posts, and engaging online audiences
Strong communicator with excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines
Valid driver's license
Must be able to sit, stand, and conduct phone conversations
Ability to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds
Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, regardless of weather conditions
Repetitive movements (typing, handling equipment) are required, and work may be conducted in varying lighting conditions
Preferred
Minimum of 2 years' experience in political reporting or producing preferred
Company
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5M2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO
Leadership Team
Bill Sammon
SVP
Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
Recent News
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