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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 20 hours ago

The Hill Senior News Producer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$75K/yr - $82K/yr

Nexstar Media Group is seeking a Senior News Producer for The Hill to develop and lead the production of video programming focused on politics and culture. The role involves assisting in leading a breaking news team and driving the development of various political news programming.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist in leading the production of current weekly political news shows for YouTube, FAST, Digital and Broadcast

Support the production and creative for live political event coverage for YouTube, FAST, Digital and Broadcast

Assist in managing and mentoring producers and editors on daily breaking news hits, daily and weekly shows and special political news coverage

Work with the EP to create a daily editorial news plan for all breaking news hits, shows and platforms

Institute best practice processes for all productions, live or taped

Strong Control room lead, including with breaking news

Stay current on YouTube platform developments, trends, and training

Perform other duties as assigned by EP of Hill Video News

Qualification

Senior producer experienceControl room experienceLeadership skillsNews judgementVideo editing skillsBroadcast writing skillsCopy-editing skillsAdobe PremiereCommunication skillsCreative thinkingAdaptability

Required

Must have significant experience producing or as a senior producer for broadcast and digital in national newsroom or top market

Strong news judgement

Understanding of official Washington and national politics

Quick decision maker and creative thinker

Strong leadership skills, able to manage multiple people and projects

Extensive control room and studio experience in a fast-paced, breaking news environment

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Excellent broadcast writing skills

Superior video editing skills

Superior copy-editing skills are also a must

Must also be capable of interacting positively and productively with other employees all while understanding you are leading by example

Knowledge and familiarity with newsroom technologies including Adobe Premiere, ENPS, OBS, Photoshop

Ability to adapt to change, meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Flexibility to work different shifts

Benefits

Medical (with multiple plan options)

Dental

Vision insurance

Paid time off

A 401(k) with company matching contributions

Paid Parental leave

Life insurance

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Founded in 2000

Irving, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.nexstar.tv

H1B Sponsorship

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2024 (2)

2023 (3)

2022 (3)

2021 (7)

2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$2.5M

2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M

2003-12-05IPO

Leadership Team

Bill Sammon

SVP

Jerry Walsh

Senior Vice President, Local Content Development

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