McAllen, TX | Full Time (4485)
Summary
The Digital Content Producer is responsible for creating, securing and updating quality text, audio, graphic and video content for designated Entravision interactive properties web, mobile, and video/streaming as well as supporting all company-wide interactive initiatives.
Essential Functions
Work and coordinate with the Entravision Interactive Team, Local News Directors, News Reporters and Producers, Promotions and Sales as needed and directed.
Identify, secure, prepare and update News content Online, Mobile, and Social Network
Perform daily updates of sites including, but not limited to: Local news, slideshows, text, audio, video, local organizations, photo galleries, local events, local special categories, and other online content.
Monitor and improve KPI (Key Performance Indicators) like uniques, visits, page-views, and average time on site, pages per visit, lower bounce rates, social friends and followers. Online, Mobile and Social. Strong focus on growing traffic, engagement, and Monetization.
Keep content focused on relevancy for our viewers.
Support branding, marketing and promoting our interactive properties.
Assure content is free of errors, typos, and other spelling and grammar mistakes.
Avoid broken links, broken images, missing content.
Perform other duties as needed, and as directed by your News Director.
Maintain a positive attitude towards work.
Be viewer focused, striving to provide top-notch value, local information and entertainment to our consumers.
Be innovative: Consistently look for opportunities to improve the way we operate through creativity and hard work.
Use the system provided for feedback and constantly think on potential improvements to the backend and front end
Be aware of the release of new tools and use them.
Pursue individual growth, learning and leadership qualities.
Develop a fun, friendly work environment. Create a positive team and family spirit.
Competencies
Punctuality.
Dependability.
Excellent Communication Skills.
Technical Capability.
Ability to Work Independently.
Required Education and Experience
Excellent creative writing and proofreading. Be able to write in English as well as Spanish and translation skills in order to handle a large volume of content responsibilities.
Basic Graphic Design skills
Familiar with all mainstream social media platforms
Experience using software applications for image, picture/audio/video editing software application to Create Online
Graphics, Photo Editing & Retouching, Animations and other content
Experience working with online video production software like Adobe Premiere/After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Motion, iMovie
Experience working with content within a CMS (Content Management System) environment such as: WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Movable Type, or similar
Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS in order to create content for the web. Including experience with HTML Editors.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to VP of News Operations
TO APPLY, VISIT
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4485
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Dec 19, 2024
Full time
McAllen, TX | Full Time (4485)
Summary
The Digital Content Producer is responsible for creating, securing and updating quality text, audio, graphic and video content for designated Entravision interactive properties web, mobile, and video/streaming as well as supporting all company-wide interactive initiatives.
Essential Functions
Work and coordinate with the Entravision Interactive Team, Local News Directors, News Reporters and Producers, Promotions and Sales as needed and directed.
Identify, secure, prepare and update News content Online, Mobile, and Social Network
Perform daily updates of sites including, but not limited to: Local news, slideshows, text, audio, video, local organizations, photo galleries, local events, local special categories, and other online content.
Monitor and improve KPI (Key Performance Indicators) like uniques, visits, page-views, and average time on site, pages per visit, lower bounce rates, social friends and followers. Online, Mobile and Social. Strong focus on growing traffic, engagement, and Monetization.
Keep content focused on relevancy for our viewers.
Support branding, marketing and promoting our interactive properties.
Assure content is free of errors, typos, and other spelling and grammar mistakes.
Avoid broken links, broken images, missing content.
Perform other duties as needed, and as directed by your News Director.
Maintain a positive attitude towards work.
Be viewer focused, striving to provide top-notch value, local information and entertainment to our consumers.
Be innovative: Consistently look for opportunities to improve the way we operate through creativity and hard work.
Use the system provided for feedback and constantly think on potential improvements to the backend and front end
Be aware of the release of new tools and use them.
Pursue individual growth, learning and leadership qualities.
Develop a fun, friendly work environment. Create a positive team and family spirit.
Competencies
Punctuality.
Dependability.
Excellent Communication Skills.
Technical Capability.
Ability to Work Independently.
Required Education and Experience
Excellent creative writing and proofreading. Be able to write in English as well as Spanish and translation skills in order to handle a large volume of content responsibilities.
Basic Graphic Design skills
Familiar with all mainstream social media platforms
Experience using software applications for image, picture/audio/video editing software application to Create Online
Graphics, Photo Editing & Retouching, Animations and other content
Experience working with online video production software like Adobe Premiere/After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Motion, iMovie
Experience working with content within a CMS (Content Management System) environment such as: WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Movable Type, or similar
Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS in order to create content for the web. Including experience with HTML Editors.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to VP of News Operations
TO APPLY, VISIT
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4485
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
DC News Now - WDCW/WDVM
2121 Wisconsin Ave NW #350 Washington, DC 20007
The Marketing and Creative Services Producer will be responsible for developing promotions, image campaigns from concept to completion. Creative scripting, shooting, graphics/ animation, and editing experience are a must. Must submit a reel to be considered.
Essential Duties:
Collaborate with stakeholders and department staff with conceptualization and production of on-air station image and promotion with a primary focus on news. Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong customer service skills. Extensive experience editing and creating animations for projects on deadline. Working within After Effects, Adobe Creative suite, and project management systems. Requirements & Skills:
College degree preferred Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats Broad understanding of marketing and design. Ability to translate brand visual identity and style guides into day-to-day project creation. Software skills required include Adobe Creative Suite production package including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, and Media Encoder on a PC platform The position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with flexibility in breaking news situations Must be able to work independently or as part of a team Possess a strong understanding of fundamental design, a strong sense of color, typography, and composition Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve deadlines in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment Must have strong communication skills to communicate project status, assets needed, expectations, and provide customer service skills across a large group. Ensure creative aligns with brand guidelines, legal requirements, and vision set by Director. Stay updated on industry best practices to incorporate innovative ideas into projects. This is an in office position located in Washington DC.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Marketing and Creative Services Producer must be able to stand, sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Creative Services Producer must be able to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 40 pounds, and be able to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
Nexstar Media Inc is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $65K-$70K Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Dec 17, 2024
Full time
The Marketing and Creative Services Producer will be responsible for developing promotions, image campaigns from concept to completion. Creative scripting, shooting, graphics/ animation, and editing experience are a must. Must submit a reel to be considered.
Essential Duties:
Collaborate with stakeholders and department staff with conceptualization and production of on-air station image and promotion with a primary focus on news. Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong customer service skills. Extensive experience editing and creating animations for projects on deadline. Working within After Effects, Adobe Creative suite, and project management systems. Requirements & Skills:
College degree preferred Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats Broad understanding of marketing and design. Ability to translate brand visual identity and style guides into day-to-day project creation. Software skills required include Adobe Creative Suite production package including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, and Media Encoder on a PC platform The position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with flexibility in breaking news situations Must be able to work independently or as part of a team Possess a strong understanding of fundamental design, a strong sense of color, typography, and composition Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve deadlines in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment Must have strong communication skills to communicate project status, assets needed, expectations, and provide customer service skills across a large group. Ensure creative aligns with brand guidelines, legal requirements, and vision set by Director. Stay updated on industry best practices to incorporate innovative ideas into projects. This is an in office position located in Washington DC.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Marketing and Creative Services Producer must be able to stand, sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Creative Services Producer must be able to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 40 pounds, and be able to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
Nexstar Media Inc is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $65K-$70K Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
DC News Now - WDCW/WDVM
2121 Wisconsin Ave NW #350 Washington, DC 20007
The Marketing and Creative Services Producer will be responsible for developing promotions, image campaigns from concept to completion. Creative scripting, shooting, graphics/ animation, and editing experience are a must. Must submit a reel to be considered.
Essential Duties:
Collaborate with stakeholders and department staff with conceptualization and production of on-air station image and promotion with a primary focus on news.
Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong customer service skills.
Extensive experience editing and creating animations for projects on deadline.
Working within After Effects, Adobe Creative suite, and project management systems.
Requirements & Skills :
College degree preferred
Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats
Broad understanding of marketing and design. Ability to translate brand visual identity and style guides into day-to-day project creation.
Software skills required include Adobe Creative Suite production package including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, and Media Encoder on a PC platform
The position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with flexibility in breaking news situations
Must be able to work independently or as part of a team
Possess a strong understanding of fundamental design, a strong sense of color, typography, and composition
Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve deadlines in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
Must have strong communication skills to communicate project status, assets needed, expectations, and provide customer service skills across a large group.
Ensure creative aligns with brand guidelines, legal requirements, and vision set by Director.
Stay updated on industry best practices to incorporate innovative ideas into projects.
This is an in office position located in Washington DC.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Marketing and Creative Services Producer must be able to stand, sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Creative Services Producer must be able to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 40 pounds, and be able to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
Nexstar Media Inc is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $65K-$70K Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Dec 17, 2024
Full time
The Marketing and Creative Services Producer will be responsible for developing promotions, image campaigns from concept to completion. Creative scripting, shooting, graphics/ animation, and editing experience are a must. Must submit a reel to be considered.
Essential Duties:
Collaborate with stakeholders and department staff with conceptualization and production of on-air station image and promotion with a primary focus on news.
Maintain a variety of projects and work with varying production styles while employing strong customer service skills.
Extensive experience editing and creating animations for projects on deadline.
Working within After Effects, Adobe Creative suite, and project management systems.
Requirements & Skills :
College degree preferred
Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including media management and encoding video to various formats
Broad understanding of marketing and design. Ability to translate brand visual identity and style guides into day-to-day project creation.
Software skills required include Adobe Creative Suite production package including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, and Media Encoder on a PC platform
The position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with flexibility in breaking news situations
Must be able to work independently or as part of a team
Possess a strong understanding of fundamental design, a strong sense of color, typography, and composition
Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve deadlines in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
Must have strong communication skills to communicate project status, assets needed, expectations, and provide customer service skills across a large group.
Ensure creative aligns with brand guidelines, legal requirements, and vision set by Director.
Stay updated on industry best practices to incorporate innovative ideas into projects.
This is an in office position located in Washington DC.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Marketing and Creative Services Producer must be able to stand, sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Creative Services Producer must be able to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 40 pounds, and be able to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
Nexstar Media Inc is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $65K-$70K Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service portfolio enables high-performance campaigns while using highly competitive audience reach, cutting-edge mobile programmatic solutions, machine-learned bidding algorithms and demand-side platforms on a global scale.
In the US, Entravision is a leader in Hispanic marketing & media solutions serving both local and national Clients for more than 25 years. Our unique portfolio includes primarily Spanish language TV & Radio broadcast assets across 35 markets, an exclusive audio network & streaming platform, and a robust mix of curated digital & social media content solutions.
Radio Morning Show Producer/Call Screener
Santa Monica, CA | Full Time
COMPENSATION RANGE: 50,000.00 - 60,000.00
Summary Develop creative elements and content for a fast paced, entertaining, radio morning program targeting Spanish dominant Hispanics
Essential Functions ● Plan and produce a daily live radio morning program which may include news, music, talk, sports, traffic, and feature productions. ● Screen Callers ● Researches information; obtains materials and assists with contacting and scheduling guests. ● Gives direction to presenters, content providers, assistants and other crew members. ● Launch and serve as creative on-air personality supporting main hosts, airing music as scheduled and provided by the Program Director, and all liners, promos, public service announcements and commercials as logged. ●Full knowledge of the law, rules and industry regulations around radio production ●Works in collaboration with presenters, performers or other program contributors, in order to create custom content for radio and digital platforms targeting Hispanics ●Uses various broadcasting technologies such as soundboards and editing/production software. ●Knowledgeable of the radio market, different station/program styles, audience demographics ●Ability to generate original ideas, and to think creatively about how to communicate them to audiences; has comprehensive knowledge of subjects relevant to specific radio genres ●Appear as assigned by Program Director at station remotes, events, public relations appearances, or any other occasion that the station deems necessary for talent to appear. ●Regular and timely attendance. ●Requires working knowledge of social media platforms.
Required Education and Experience ● Must be willing to work from office in Santa Monica, CA ● Employment/education will be verified ● Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States ● Native Spanish speaker
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to Nestor Rocha Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Dec 02, 2024
Full time
Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service portfolio enables high-performance campaigns while using highly competitive audience reach, cutting-edge mobile programmatic solutions, machine-learned bidding algorithms and demand-side platforms on a global scale.
In the US, Entravision is a leader in Hispanic marketing & media solutions serving both local and national Clients for more than 25 years. Our unique portfolio includes primarily Spanish language TV & Radio broadcast assets across 35 markets, an exclusive audio network & streaming platform, and a robust mix of curated digital & social media content solutions.
Radio Morning Show Producer/Call Screener
Santa Monica, CA | Full Time
COMPENSATION RANGE: 50,000.00 - 60,000.00
Summary Develop creative elements and content for a fast paced, entertaining, radio morning program targeting Spanish dominant Hispanics
Essential Functions ● Plan and produce a daily live radio morning program which may include news, music, talk, sports, traffic, and feature productions. ● Screen Callers ● Researches information; obtains materials and assists with contacting and scheduling guests. ● Gives direction to presenters, content providers, assistants and other crew members. ● Launch and serve as creative on-air personality supporting main hosts, airing music as scheduled and provided by the Program Director, and all liners, promos, public service announcements and commercials as logged. ●Full knowledge of the law, rules and industry regulations around radio production ●Works in collaboration with presenters, performers or other program contributors, in order to create custom content for radio and digital platforms targeting Hispanics ●Uses various broadcasting technologies such as soundboards and editing/production software. ●Knowledgeable of the radio market, different station/program styles, audience demographics ●Ability to generate original ideas, and to think creatively about how to communicate them to audiences; has comprehensive knowledge of subjects relevant to specific radio genres ●Appear as assigned by Program Director at station remotes, events, public relations appearances, or any other occasion that the station deems necessary for talent to appear. ●Regular and timely attendance. ●Requires working knowledge of social media platforms.
Required Education and Experience ● Must be willing to work from office in Santa Monica, CA ● Employment/education will be verified ● Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States ● Native Spanish speaker
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to Nestor Rocha Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
DC News Now - WDCW/WDVM
2121 Wisconsin Ave NW #350 Washington, DC 20007
WDCW/ WDVM is seeking a Part Time Lifestyle Show Host/ Producer the ideal candidate will host daily segments from our new state-of-the-art studio, but also be expected to take the show to remote locations. They will report to the Lifestyle Executive Producer and will be responsible for booking guests, planning show content, developing franchise segments, and working with our sales team on sponsored content interviews. You will be juggling multiple shows and deadlines, so planning and organizational skills are a must! The right candidate will also be responsible for growing the online presence of the show, with the backing of the stations’ website and social media platforms. This is an ideal role for a news reporter/anchor or a radio show personality to transition into something new and different. Knowledge of Washington, DC and the DMV region are a plus. You’ll work with the help of the production department, marketing and creative services, and the digital team.
The Part Time Lifestyle Show Host/Producer is a part-time position responsible for co-hosting a daily program, conducting in-studio interview segments, and participating in on-location segments as scheduled.
The successful candidate will:
Work with producers to organize and plan show calendar, book guests and schedule segments
Interview show guests/clients on camera both in studio and on-location
Collect information, video, or photos at remote locations for post-production
Greet and assist guests during show preparations, putting them at ease on camera
Research show topics and segment ideas for guests
Participate in events –either station-sponsored or others – to promote the show
Balance feature elements and sponsored content to create a compelling show
Maintain a show social media account and assist with all online content
Write and approve scripts, shooting and editing knowledge is a plus
Responsible for timing each show
Bachelor's degree in film, photography, television, marketing, news, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
Previous experience as a host or on-air personality, MMJ or radio DJ is a plus
Must have video samples for consideration
Organization skills are key - Ability to prioritize and schedule based on multiple production timelines
Must be energetic, positive, and great in a team environment
Must be a highly motivated self-starter, able to work well alone and as part of a team
Other duties as assigned – flexibility and forward thinking are key
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
Deadline driven and works well under pressure
Creative thinker who isn’t afraid to try new ideas
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Oct 23, 2024
Part time
WDCW/ WDVM is seeking a Part Time Lifestyle Show Host/ Producer the ideal candidate will host daily segments from our new state-of-the-art studio, but also be expected to take the show to remote locations. They will report to the Lifestyle Executive Producer and will be responsible for booking guests, planning show content, developing franchise segments, and working with our sales team on sponsored content interviews. You will be juggling multiple shows and deadlines, so planning and organizational skills are a must! The right candidate will also be responsible for growing the online presence of the show, with the backing of the stations’ website and social media platforms. This is an ideal role for a news reporter/anchor or a radio show personality to transition into something new and different. Knowledge of Washington, DC and the DMV region are a plus. You’ll work with the help of the production department, marketing and creative services, and the digital team.
The Part Time Lifestyle Show Host/Producer is a part-time position responsible for co-hosting a daily program, conducting in-studio interview segments, and participating in on-location segments as scheduled.
The successful candidate will:
Work with producers to organize and plan show calendar, book guests and schedule segments
Interview show guests/clients on camera both in studio and on-location
Collect information, video, or photos at remote locations for post-production
Greet and assist guests during show preparations, putting them at ease on camera
Research show topics and segment ideas for guests
Participate in events –either station-sponsored or others – to promote the show
Balance feature elements and sponsored content to create a compelling show
Maintain a show social media account and assist with all online content
Write and approve scripts, shooting and editing knowledge is a plus
Responsible for timing each show
Bachelor's degree in film, photography, television, marketing, news, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
Previous experience as a host or on-air personality, MMJ or radio DJ is a plus
Must have video samples for consideration
Organization skills are key - Ability to prioritize and schedule based on multiple production timelines
Must be energetic, positive, and great in a team environment
Must be a highly motivated self-starter, able to work well alone and as part of a team
Other duties as assigned – flexibility and forward thinking are key
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
Deadline driven and works well under pressure
Creative thinker who isn’t afraid to try new ideas
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
DC News Now - WDCW/WDVM
2121 Wisconsin Ave NW #350 Washington, DC 20007
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather.
Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
• Writes and orders news stories
• Approves scripts
• Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
• Edits video
• Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
• Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
• Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Minimum two years’ experience in news operations
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Flexibility to work any shift
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
Shoots and edits news events and news reports
Produces and presents reports for all platforms
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $30-$35 (hourly).
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Oct 02, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather.
Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
• Writes and orders news stories
• Approves scripts
• Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
• Edits video
• Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
• Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
• Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Minimum two years’ experience in news operations
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Flexibility to work any shift
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
Shoots and edits news events and news reports
Produces and presents reports for all platforms
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $30-$35 (hourly).
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Summary
The News Producer is responsible for development and organization of the local newscasts including writing, story development, showcasing and responsible for overseeing the live broadcast and up to the minute editorial decisions. Candidates will work closely with the News Director, Assignment Editor and MMJs to determine content needs. Qualified candidates will be key in enhancing content of the rundown with graphics, video, research and station branding. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to being able to write clearly for multiple platforms, posting content to the station website, Creation and execution of on air graphics and editing some video.
Skills and Abilities
Qualified candidates should possess excellent written and oral communication skills and must have a passion for great visual storytelling, and should be able to write clearly for Television broadcasts. Candidate should be an energetic, experienced journalist who works well in an often-fast paced, deadline oriented environment. Strong written, organization, communication and writing skills are a must as is a keen editorial judgment and ability to handle breaking news. Candidates must have knowledge of and demonstrate creative skills, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws.
Essential Functions
Develops interesting story ideas using strong editorial judgment. Assists in coordinating interviews and logistics for field crews.
Facilitates the news gathering process and ensures comprehensive coverage of all news stories across all of the platforms.
Develops enterprise story ideas consistent with the Entravision news brand.
Cultivates contacts important to news coverage in the market, including law enforcement.
Writes compelling stories for newscasts.
Calls sources and follows up on leads, identifying the most compelling video and sound.
Masters the station’s graphics system and uses all of the available information and media to craft compelling and accurate daily stories on-line and on air.
Works closely with fellow producers, anchors, reporters, and control room operators to ensure technically flawless newscasts.
Competencies
Multi-task in a dynamic, high pressure, deadline and content driven and technology-intensive environment.
Candidates must be able to read, write and speak Spanish fluently.
Strong proficiency in iNews preferred.
Self-Starter who knows how to craft news, sports, and weather stories from beginning to end.
Excellent written and oral communication.
Excellent People Skills.
Sound Judgment.
Strategic Thinking.
Strong Leadership.
Teamwork.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications or a related field or equivalent training and /or experience. 3 or more years’ experience in a Producer role within a true newsroom, non-college station.
Live shot experience a must.
Solid social media experience and be well connected.
Demonstrated experience as an Associate Producer preferred.
Strong understanding of news gathering ethical and legal issues.
Genuine enthusiasm for work and a drive for excellence.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a Full Time position, Monday through Friday. Must be able to work holidays as needed and the necessary hours to perform the duties as outlined above. Actual hours and schedule may vary.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
Reports directly to VP of News Operations
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TO APPLY, VISIT
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4343
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees.
Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We encourage women and minorities to apply
Sep 17, 2024
Full time
Summary
The News Producer is responsible for development and organization of the local newscasts including writing, story development, showcasing and responsible for overseeing the live broadcast and up to the minute editorial decisions. Candidates will work closely with the News Director, Assignment Editor and MMJs to determine content needs. Qualified candidates will be key in enhancing content of the rundown with graphics, video, research and station branding. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to being able to write clearly for multiple platforms, posting content to the station website, Creation and execution of on air graphics and editing some video.
Skills and Abilities
Qualified candidates should possess excellent written and oral communication skills and must have a passion for great visual storytelling, and should be able to write clearly for Television broadcasts. Candidate should be an energetic, experienced journalist who works well in an often-fast paced, deadline oriented environment. Strong written, organization, communication and writing skills are a must as is a keen editorial judgment and ability to handle breaking news. Candidates must have knowledge of and demonstrate creative skills, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws.
Essential Functions
Develops interesting story ideas using strong editorial judgment. Assists in coordinating interviews and logistics for field crews.
Facilitates the news gathering process and ensures comprehensive coverage of all news stories across all of the platforms.
Develops enterprise story ideas consistent with the Entravision news brand.
Cultivates contacts important to news coverage in the market, including law enforcement.
Writes compelling stories for newscasts.
Calls sources and follows up on leads, identifying the most compelling video and sound.
Masters the station’s graphics system and uses all of the available information and media to craft compelling and accurate daily stories on-line and on air.
Works closely with fellow producers, anchors, reporters, and control room operators to ensure technically flawless newscasts.
Competencies
Multi-task in a dynamic, high pressure, deadline and content driven and technology-intensive environment.
Candidates must be able to read, write and speak Spanish fluently.
Strong proficiency in iNews preferred.
Self-Starter who knows how to craft news, sports, and weather stories from beginning to end.
Excellent written and oral communication.
Excellent People Skills.
Sound Judgment.
Strategic Thinking.
Strong Leadership.
Teamwork.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications or a related field or equivalent training and /or experience. 3 or more years’ experience in a Producer role within a true newsroom, non-college station.
Live shot experience a must.
Solid social media experience and be well connected.
Demonstrated experience as an Associate Producer preferred.
Strong understanding of news gathering ethical and legal issues.
Genuine enthusiasm for work and a drive for excellence.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a Full Time position, Monday through Friday. Must be able to work holidays as needed and the necessary hours to perform the duties as outlined above. Actual hours and schedule may vary.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
Reports directly to VP of News Operations
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TO APPLY, VISIT
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4343
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees.
Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We encourage women and minorities to apply
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for an Graphic Coordinator Editor to join the newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC (Market # 8). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career.
*Non-linear editing (using Adobe Premier) for show opens, teases, and preproduction content, and special projects packages. Ability to demonstrate creativity in storytelling. Ability to work under deadline and on a flexible schedule is required. Ability to take initiative and execute during breaking news events. Work closely with executive producer. Perform other studio operations when needed.
Requirements & Skills :
2-4 years of experience in professional live broadcast studio operations (TV/cable) required.
You must be detail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Must be sophisticated editor using Adobe Premier Pro Suite
Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Must be self-sufficient and have a press-on-regardless attitude.
Must work well in a collaborative team environment.
Must be able to work all shifts as needed. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. This position is a full-time staff position.
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $28-$31 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Sep 16, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for an Graphic Coordinator Editor to join the newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC (Market # 8). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career.
*Non-linear editing (using Adobe Premier) for show opens, teases, and preproduction content, and special projects packages. Ability to demonstrate creativity in storytelling. Ability to work under deadline and on a flexible schedule is required. Ability to take initiative and execute during breaking news events. Work closely with executive producer. Perform other studio operations when needed.
Requirements & Skills :
2-4 years of experience in professional live broadcast studio operations (TV/cable) required.
You must be detail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Must be sophisticated editor using Adobe Premier Pro Suite
Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Must be self-sufficient and have a press-on-regardless attitude.
Must work well in a collaborative team environment.
Must be able to work all shifts as needed. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. This position is a full-time staff position.
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $28-$31 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Creative, collaborative, and content-driven. Sound like you? Read on!
DC News Now (WDCW/WDVM) keeps growing, and we’re looking for a video-savvy Digital Producer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a vision for what news and other content can and should be on digital, social, and streaming platforms. If you’re outside of the box, we want to hear from you!
DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality content that follows the highest journalistic standards and provides a rich experience for our audience. They’re storytellers who are plugged into the community and crush it when it comes to social listening. Digital producers are all about our audience members whenever and wherever they are, and on whatever device they’re using.
The person who joins us in this position will have an audience-first approach in producing and sharing DC News Now content, written and visual, across all platforms including the DC News Now app. We operate as one content team in our newsroom, which means the digital producer will work closely with other content creators including broadcast producers, photojournalists, and reporters.
Our digital producers are at the core of the flow of information. They are in continual contact with members of our community and are key in communicating things out to the entire content team.
Produce audience-first, engaging storytelling through digital articles, videos, social media, push alerts, live streams, and interactive elements
Social listening: monitor social chatter and track trending stories via Chartbeat, Google Trends, and our social media platforms; report findings to newsroom
Urgently and aggressively report news online as it happens
Focus on accuracy and balance in stories and social content through copy editing and training of staff
Produce, shoot, edit videos for DC News Now digital platforms
Generate web traffic through Search Engine Optimization best practices, website management, app management, push notifications, and application of advanced social media skills
Work with all newsroom team members on content coverage, digital-broadcast coordination, and social listening
Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions
Assist reporters and anchors in the creation of native social content
Implement best practices on DC News Now digital and social media platforms
Ensure newsroom upholds journalistic integrity and the DC News Now brand across platforms
Requirements & Skills:
Minimum 1 - 2 years experience in digital content production preferred
Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects effectively under deadline pressure
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization and time management capabilities
High standard of professionalism and accuracy
Audience-focused, solution-oriented approach
Positive outlook and enjoyment working in a team environment
Video editing skills a plus
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $31-$33 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Sep 09, 2024
Full time
Creative, collaborative, and content-driven. Sound like you? Read on!
DC News Now (WDCW/WDVM) keeps growing, and we’re looking for a video-savvy Digital Producer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a vision for what news and other content can and should be on digital, social, and streaming platforms. If you’re outside of the box, we want to hear from you!
DC News Now digital producers are leaders in the newsroom. They enterprise and develop quality content that follows the highest journalistic standards and provides a rich experience for our audience. They’re storytellers who are plugged into the community and crush it when it comes to social listening. Digital producers are all about our audience members whenever and wherever they are, and on whatever device they’re using.
The person who joins us in this position will have an audience-first approach in producing and sharing DC News Now content, written and visual, across all platforms including the DC News Now app. We operate as one content team in our newsroom, which means the digital producer will work closely with other content creators including broadcast producers, photojournalists, and reporters.
Our digital producers are at the core of the flow of information. They are in continual contact with members of our community and are key in communicating things out to the entire content team.
Produce audience-first, engaging storytelling through digital articles, videos, social media, push alerts, live streams, and interactive elements
Social listening: monitor social chatter and track trending stories via Chartbeat, Google Trends, and our social media platforms; report findings to newsroom
Urgently and aggressively report news online as it happens
Focus on accuracy and balance in stories and social content through copy editing and training of staff
Produce, shoot, edit videos for DC News Now digital platforms
Generate web traffic through Search Engine Optimization best practices, website management, app management, push notifications, and application of advanced social media skills
Work with all newsroom team members on content coverage, digital-broadcast coordination, and social listening
Use digital and social analytics to inform editorial decisions
Assist reporters and anchors in the creation of native social content
Implement best practices on DC News Now digital and social media platforms
Ensure newsroom upholds journalistic integrity and the DC News Now brand across platforms
Requirements & Skills:
Minimum 1 - 2 years experience in digital content production preferred
Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects effectively under deadline pressure
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization and time management capabilities
High standard of professionalism and accuracy
Audience-focused, solution-oriented approach
Positive outlook and enjoyment working in a team environment
Video editing skills a plus
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $31-$33 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Summary
Assists with various aspects of news production. Responsible for shooting, writing, editing, and publishing content, coordinating and conducting interviews, and representing the station in community related events. Reports to the News Director.
Essential Functions
Creates multimedia content for multi-platform distribution (TV & digital).
Shoots, writes, and edits daily stories.
Coordinates, organizes and conducts interviews.
Develops and maintains a network of contacts providing access to exclusive stories.
Assists producers in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining a strong list of story ideas.
Works directly with Assignments Editor on daily story gathering and creation
Represents the station in community related events.
Competencies
Technical Capability.
Strategic Thinking.
Multitasking.
Communication Proficiency.
Teamwork.
Ability to Work Well Under Pressure.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, or related field.
Must be fluent in Spanish (high level of reading, writing, and speaking the language is essential).
Must have strong English, reading, writing and speaking skills.
Reporting, shooting, writing, and editing experience with a good ratings track record.
Be informed on news events locally and nationally.
Knowledge of INews and Adobe Premiere editing software preferred.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. Must be willing to undertake shift work associated with working for a 24/7 news operation. Must be able to work holidays. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to News Director
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Aug 29, 2024
Full time
Summary
Assists with various aspects of news production. Responsible for shooting, writing, editing, and publishing content, coordinating and conducting interviews, and representing the station in community related events. Reports to the News Director.
Essential Functions
Creates multimedia content for multi-platform distribution (TV & digital).
Shoots, writes, and edits daily stories.
Coordinates, organizes and conducts interviews.
Develops and maintains a network of contacts providing access to exclusive stories.
Assists producers in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining a strong list of story ideas.
Works directly with Assignments Editor on daily story gathering and creation
Represents the station in community related events.
Competencies
Technical Capability.
Strategic Thinking.
Multitasking.
Communication Proficiency.
Teamwork.
Ability to Work Well Under Pressure.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, or related field.
Must be fluent in Spanish (high level of reading, writing, and speaking the language is essential).
Must have strong English, reading, writing and speaking skills.
Reporting, shooting, writing, and editing experience with a good ratings track record.
Be informed on news events locally and nationally.
Knowledge of INews and Adobe Premiere editing software preferred.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. Must be willing to undertake shift work associated with working for a 24/7 news operation. Must be able to work holidays. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to News Director
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather. Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms • Writes and orders news stories • Approves scripts • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts • Edits video • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience • Fluency in English • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $30-$35 (hourly).
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Aug 28, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather. Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms • Writes and orders news stories • Approves scripts • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts • Edits video • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience • Fluency in English • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $30-$35 (hourly).
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
DC News Now - WDCW/WDVM
2121 Wisconsin Ave NW #350 Washington, DC 20007
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed diplopy in Washington, DC (Market # 7). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career.
Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera
Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors
Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred.
The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast.
The Director will work as Assistant Director on newscast assigned by Production Manager.
The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format.
Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.
Requirements & Skills :
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing. News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $26-$31 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Aug 07, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed diplopy in Washington, DC (Market # 7). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career.
Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera
Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors
Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred.
The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast.
The Director will work as Assistant Director on newscast assigned by Production Manager.
The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format.
Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.
Requirements & Skills :
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing. News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $26-$31 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
DC News Now - WDCW/WDVM
2121 Wisconsin Ave NW #350 Washington, DC 20007
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an Associate Producer who wants to support newscast production for the formed duopoly in the Washington, DC DMA (Market #7). The Associate Producer will work closely with Producers, Directors and Anchors to stack, write and edit video within newscasts that must compete in a top-10 market. The role will require outstanding writing skills, careful attention to detail when creating on-air graphics, and assisting with producing new and expanded newscasts and local programming on WDVM and WDCW (CW).
Candidate must have a proven track record of strong writing skills, knowledge of how to showcase big stories, video editing, and the ability to fill-in as a producer. The successful candidate will have previous newsroom experience, preferably in a television news environment.
Washington, DC is the center of the nation’s politics, but there is a huge local news landscape beyond the beltway. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. The region is home to National Parks, bike trails, and the District has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live, a busy news market, and a great place to grow your career.
Assists in multiple production needs for broadcast and digital
Contributes to the editorial process and makes decisions on graphic elements during breaking news situations
Writes for multiple newscasts over the course of a shift
Posts segments and stories on the digital side
Helps work with reporters and write and edit content for broadcast
Research production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources
Always maintain ethical and newsroom content standards
Requirements & Skills:
Associate's Degree in Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute
Understand brand building directives
Interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, digital and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills
Ability to develop strong news judgment
Possess journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media
Ability to meet quality standards for service & evaluate customer satisfaction
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $25-$27 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Aug 07, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an Associate Producer who wants to support newscast production for the formed duopoly in the Washington, DC DMA (Market #7). The Associate Producer will work closely with Producers, Directors and Anchors to stack, write and edit video within newscasts that must compete in a top-10 market. The role will require outstanding writing skills, careful attention to detail when creating on-air graphics, and assisting with producing new and expanded newscasts and local programming on WDVM and WDCW (CW).
Candidate must have a proven track record of strong writing skills, knowledge of how to showcase big stories, video editing, and the ability to fill-in as a producer. The successful candidate will have previous newsroom experience, preferably in a television news environment.
Washington, DC is the center of the nation’s politics, but there is a huge local news landscape beyond the beltway. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. The region is home to National Parks, bike trails, and the District has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live, a busy news market, and a great place to grow your career.
Assists in multiple production needs for broadcast and digital
Contributes to the editorial process and makes decisions on graphic elements during breaking news situations
Writes for multiple newscasts over the course of a shift
Posts segments and stories on the digital side
Helps work with reporters and write and edit content for broadcast
Research production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources
Always maintain ethical and newsroom content standards
Requirements & Skills:
Associate's Degree in Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute
Understand brand building directives
Interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, digital and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills
Ability to develop strong news judgment
Possess journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media
Ability to meet quality standards for service & evaluate customer satisfaction
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $25-$27 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
DC News Now - WDCW/WDVM
2121 Wisconsin Ave NW #350 Washington, DC 20007
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an MMJ who is an innovative and dynamic journalist for DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV) -- a newly formed duopoly in the Washington DC DMA, Market #7.
The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned.
Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news. The right candidate will operate our of a bureau and work autonomously most of the time. Excellent time management skills are a must.
The MMJ role will be based in Northern Virginia made up of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford counties just over the Washington, DC border. The region is home to some of the best museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find, year-round, theaters with live shows, concerts, streets festivals and more. DC is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. There’s plenty to do outdoors from the National Parks to bike trails. Washington, DC also boasts incredible food with a heavy presence of Michelin-starred restaurants. It’s a great place to live, and a great place to grow your career in a high-profile market.
The MMJ produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers.
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant fact s
Ability to perform live shots
Has the ability to function as an MMJ if required
Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station’s digital platforms
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
Shoots and edits news events and news reports
Produces and presents reports for all platforms
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting.
Superior on-air presence
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Flexibility to work any shift
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled**** DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $50K-$60K+. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Aug 07, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an MMJ who is an innovative and dynamic journalist for DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV) -- a newly formed duopoly in the Washington DC DMA, Market #7.
The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned.
Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news. The right candidate will operate our of a bureau and work autonomously most of the time. Excellent time management skills are a must.
The MMJ role will be based in Northern Virginia made up of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford counties just over the Washington, DC border. The region is home to some of the best museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find, year-round, theaters with live shows, concerts, streets festivals and more. DC is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. There’s plenty to do outdoors from the National Parks to bike trails. Washington, DC also boasts incredible food with a heavy presence of Michelin-starred restaurants. It’s a great place to live, and a great place to grow your career in a high-profile market.
The MMJ produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers.
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly
Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant fact s
Ability to perform live shots
Has the ability to function as an MMJ if required
Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station’s digital platforms
Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
Shoots and edits news events and news reports
Produces and presents reports for all platforms
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting.
Superior on-air presence
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Flexibility to work any shift
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled**** DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $50K-$60K+. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced Assignment Editor who loves the chase of breaking news in one of the nation’s most competitive markets. This role will be part of a newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC DMA #8 for WDVM, WDCW (CW) and our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have a proven track record of aggressively pursuing breaking news stories while equally capable of networking and enterprising original news content.
Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but there’s so much more to the region. The city hosts some of the most prestigious museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find theaters with year-round performances with live shows and concerts, street festivals and farmer’s markets and more. The region is home to pro-sports including basketball, baseball, hockey, football and soccer. Plus, the food scene is robust with at least twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. It’s a great place to live and a great place to rally the newsroom and chase the biggest stories of the day.
Job Duties:
• Identify news of day and continually chase breaking news stories and developments in stories throughout the shift
• Assign reporters, photographers, and producers
• Communicate story developments with station producers and digital teams
• Respond quickly to breaking news
• Coordinate logistics for all field crews and ensure resources are in place to execute coverage
Draft plans for coverage of major events
• Utilize various file sharing platforms to gather video
• Find compelling user generated stories and seek authorizations to use by using proper language for user generated content
• Follow and communicate Rights and Clearances restrictions
The successful candidate will be a smart, fast researcher and will be able to track down information and officials on big news stories as they break. This person should be organized, quick thinking and aggressive to respond to breaking news in a 24/7 environment. The candidate should have an undergraduate college degree in communications, journalism or related field, and possess a strong knowledge of the national news scene. A minimum of three years of newsroom experience is a must. The candidate must also have the ability to handle a busy, fast-paced environment, fielding many phone calls and requests from reporters, crews, and producers.
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a TV or digital newsroom environment Experience handling breaking news Ability to understand, sort through and solve logistical challenges A 4-year degree in communications, journalism or related field Ability to work a varied schedule in a 24/7 news environment
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $65K-$72K Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
Jul 17, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced Assignment Editor who loves the chase of breaking news in one of the nation’s most competitive markets. This role will be part of a newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC DMA #8 for WDVM, WDCW (CW) and our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have a proven track record of aggressively pursuing breaking news stories while equally capable of networking and enterprising original news content.
Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but there’s so much more to the region. The city hosts some of the most prestigious museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find theaters with year-round performances with live shows and concerts, street festivals and farmer’s markets and more. The region is home to pro-sports including basketball, baseball, hockey, football and soccer. Plus, the food scene is robust with at least twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. It’s a great place to live and a great place to rally the newsroom and chase the biggest stories of the day.
Job Duties:
• Identify news of day and continually chase breaking news stories and developments in stories throughout the shift
• Assign reporters, photographers, and producers
• Communicate story developments with station producers and digital teams
• Respond quickly to breaking news
• Coordinate logistics for all field crews and ensure resources are in place to execute coverage
Draft plans for coverage of major events
• Utilize various file sharing platforms to gather video
• Find compelling user generated stories and seek authorizations to use by using proper language for user generated content
• Follow and communicate Rights and Clearances restrictions
The successful candidate will be a smart, fast researcher and will be able to track down information and officials on big news stories as they break. This person should be organized, quick thinking and aggressive to respond to breaking news in a 24/7 environment. The candidate should have an undergraduate college degree in communications, journalism or related field, and possess a strong knowledge of the national news scene. A minimum of three years of newsroom experience is a must. The candidate must also have the ability to handle a busy, fast-paced environment, fielding many phone calls and requests from reporters, crews, and producers.
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a TV or digital newsroom environment Experience handling breaking news Ability to understand, sort through and solve logistical challenges A 4-year degree in communications, journalism or related field Ability to work a varied schedule in a 24/7 news environment
***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled****
DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $65K-$72K Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.
News Anchor
McAllen, TX | Full Time (4250)
Summary A dynamic, energetic, and self-motivated individual responsible for writing, producing, and presenting accurate balanced daily news stories for the station’s newscast.
Essential Functions
Produces content daily for live newscasts and pre-recorded newscasts where applicable.
Researches, investigates, writes, produces, and anchors general news or special news assignments-recorded and/or live from the studio/field.
Produces newscasts rundowns.
Works closely with Assignments Editor, Producers, MMJs and all other staff to ensure all stories are updated and fact checked. Ability to create original content and stories for newscast when applicable.
Attends and participates in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.
Competencies
Technical Capability.
Strategic Thinking.
Communication Proficiency.
Leadership.
Teamwork.
Required Education and Experience
Minimum of 2-5 years experience anchoring/reporting in television news with an emphasis on “live" studio and “in-the field" reporting in a small to medium TV market.
Experience with iNews.
Must have experience developing contacts, producing hard news stories.
Must be able to interpret and translate from English to Spanish accurately.
Strong computer skills and knowledge of television equipment and editing software (Adobe platform).
Excellent and accurate grammatical Spanish and English language skills-both written and oral.
Bilingual English/Spanish is required
Preferred Education and Experience
A college degree in Journalism, Radio/Television or related field from an accredited University preferred
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to VP of News Operations Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
To Apply, Visit:
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4250
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Jun 28, 2024
Full time
News Anchor
McAllen, TX | Full Time (4250)
Summary A dynamic, energetic, and self-motivated individual responsible for writing, producing, and presenting accurate balanced daily news stories for the station’s newscast.
Essential Functions
Produces content daily for live newscasts and pre-recorded newscasts where applicable.
Researches, investigates, writes, produces, and anchors general news or special news assignments-recorded and/or live from the studio/field.
Produces newscasts rundowns.
Works closely with Assignments Editor, Producers, MMJs and all other staff to ensure all stories are updated and fact checked. Ability to create original content and stories for newscast when applicable.
Attends and participates in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.
Competencies
Technical Capability.
Strategic Thinking.
Communication Proficiency.
Leadership.
Teamwork.
Required Education and Experience
Minimum of 2-5 years experience anchoring/reporting in television news with an emphasis on “live" studio and “in-the field" reporting in a small to medium TV market.
Experience with iNews.
Must have experience developing contacts, producing hard news stories.
Must be able to interpret and translate from English to Spanish accurately.
Strong computer skills and knowledge of television equipment and editing software (Adobe platform).
Excellent and accurate grammatical Spanish and English language skills-both written and oral.
Bilingual English/Spanish is required
Preferred Education and Experience
A college degree in Journalism, Radio/Television or related field from an accredited University preferred
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to VP of News Operations Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
To Apply, Visit:
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4250
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
WHTM abc27, a prominent member of Nexstar Media Group, is excited to offer a full-time opportunity for a dynamic and talented Production Assistant to join our Good Day PA team. Located in Harrisburg, PA, we proudly operate in DMA 43 and produce the only lifestyle show in the region. The Production Assistant will play a vital role in delivering high-quality news and special programming, leveraging expertise in cameras, audio, and graphics to create compelling linear television and digital content. This position also offers a growth path toward directing roles.
Essential Duties:
Daily Production: Assist with the production of our lifestyle program, news broadcasts, and special projects.
Guest Coordination: Greet lifestyle guests and manage props and appearances.
Segment Support: Help prepare and write segments for the show.
Studio Management: Set up and maintain the studio for newscasts and other shows.
Live and Taped Event Support: Perform various studio tasks during live newscasts and taped events, including:
Operating the prompter and cameras.
Floor directing during live and recorded programs.
Managing on-air graphics in real time.
Growth Opportunities: Develop skills to become a backup producer.
Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
A BS/BA from an accredited four-year university or high school diploma with relevant work experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Detail-Oriented: Ability to manage details meticulously and independently.
Driven Personality: Strong goal-setting and achieving mindset.
Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
Deadline Management: Capable of thriving under deadline pressures.
Technical Proficiency: Prefer experience with Ross Video Tools, including Xpression, and non-linear editing.
Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail is essential.
Pressure Management: Ability to handle the high-pressure environment of live production.
Team Interaction: Effective collaboration with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, and engineering staff.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Flexible Schedule: Position may require working nights and/or weekends.
Additional Info:
Work Environment: High-stress environment with deadline pressures, requiring day-to-day multitasking and managing multiple projects with frequent changes in direction and priority.
Note: This job description outlines the basic requirements for the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
About the Region: Harrisburg, PA, the state capital, offers a rich blend of historical significance and modern amenities. Nestled in the heart of the Susquehanna Valley, Harrisburg boasts a vibrant cultural scene, diverse dining options, and a variety of outdoor activities. Its central location provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy both urban and scenic environments.
Application Process: Interested candidates should apply online at Nexstar.tv. Please include a resume and cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal fit for this position.
Join WHTM abc27 and become part of the vibrant Harrisburg community while advancing your career with Nexstar Media Group, one of the nation's leading media companies. We look forward to receiving your application!
Jun 24, 2024
Full time
WHTM abc27, a prominent member of Nexstar Media Group, is excited to offer a full-time opportunity for a dynamic and talented Production Assistant to join our Good Day PA team. Located in Harrisburg, PA, we proudly operate in DMA 43 and produce the only lifestyle show in the region. The Production Assistant will play a vital role in delivering high-quality news and special programming, leveraging expertise in cameras, audio, and graphics to create compelling linear television and digital content. This position also offers a growth path toward directing roles.
Essential Duties:
Daily Production: Assist with the production of our lifestyle program, news broadcasts, and special projects.
Guest Coordination: Greet lifestyle guests and manage props and appearances.
Segment Support: Help prepare and write segments for the show.
Studio Management: Set up and maintain the studio for newscasts and other shows.
Live and Taped Event Support: Perform various studio tasks during live newscasts and taped events, including:
Operating the prompter and cameras.
Floor directing during live and recorded programs.
Managing on-air graphics in real time.
Growth Opportunities: Develop skills to become a backup producer.
Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
A BS/BA from an accredited four-year university or high school diploma with relevant work experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Detail-Oriented: Ability to manage details meticulously and independently.
Driven Personality: Strong goal-setting and achieving mindset.
Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
Deadline Management: Capable of thriving under deadline pressures.
Technical Proficiency: Prefer experience with Ross Video Tools, including Xpression, and non-linear editing.
Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail is essential.
Pressure Management: Ability to handle the high-pressure environment of live production.
Team Interaction: Effective collaboration with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, and engineering staff.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Flexible Schedule: Position may require working nights and/or weekends.
Additional Info:
Work Environment: High-stress environment with deadline pressures, requiring day-to-day multitasking and managing multiple projects with frequent changes in direction and priority.
Note: This job description outlines the basic requirements for the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
About the Region: Harrisburg, PA, the state capital, offers a rich blend of historical significance and modern amenities. Nestled in the heart of the Susquehanna Valley, Harrisburg boasts a vibrant cultural scene, diverse dining options, and a variety of outdoor activities. Its central location provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy both urban and scenic environments.
Application Process: Interested candidates should apply online at Nexstar.tv. Please include a resume and cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal fit for this position.
Join WHTM abc27 and become part of the vibrant Harrisburg community while advancing your career with Nexstar Media Group, one of the nation's leading media companies. We look forward to receiving your application!
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced Assignment Desk Supervisor who loves the chase of breaking news in one of the nation’s most competitive markets. This role will be part of Nexstar’s duopoly in Washington, DC DMA #9 and will be a critical part of the team that recently launched new and expanded newscasts on WDVM, WDCW (CW) and our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have a proven track record of aggressively pursuing breaking news stories while equally capable of networking and enterprising original news content.
Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but there’s so much more to the region. The city hosts some of the most prestigious museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find theaters with year-round performances with live shows and concerts, street festivals and farmer’s markets and more. The region is home to pro-sports including basketball, baseball, hockey, football and soccer. Plus, the food scene is robust with at least twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. It’s a great place to live and a great place to rally the newsroom and chase the biggest stories of the day.
Identify news of day and continually chase breaking news stories and developments in stories throughout the shift
Supervise and manage schedules of assignment desk personnel
Supervise and manage schedules of news photographers
Assign reporters, photographers, and producers
Communicate story developments with station producers and digital teams
Respond quickly to breaking news
Coordinate logistics for all field crews and ensure resources are in place to execute coverage
Draft plans for coverage of major events
Utilize various file sharing platforms to gather video
Find compelling user generated stories and seek authorizations to use by using proper language for user generated content
Follow and communicate Rights and Clearances restrictions
The successful candidate will be a smart, fast researcher and will be able to track down information and officials on big news stories as they break. This person should be organized, quick thinking and aggressive to respond to breaking news in a 24/7 environment.
The candidate should have an undergraduate college degree in communications, journalism or related field, and possess a strong knowledge of the national news scene. A minimum of three years of newsroom experience is a must. The candidate must also have the ability to handle a busy, fast-paced environment, fielding many phone calls and requests from reporters, crews, and producers.
Requirements & Skills :
Minimum 2 years of experience in a TV or digital newsroom environment
Experience handling breaking news
Ability to understand, sort through and solve logistical challenge
A 4-year degree in communications, journalism or related field
Ability to work a varied schedule in a 24/7 news environment.
May 29, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced Assignment Desk Supervisor who loves the chase of breaking news in one of the nation’s most competitive markets. This role will be part of Nexstar’s duopoly in Washington, DC DMA #9 and will be a critical part of the team that recently launched new and expanded newscasts on WDVM, WDCW (CW) and our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have a proven track record of aggressively pursuing breaking news stories while equally capable of networking and enterprising original news content.
Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but there’s so much more to the region. The city hosts some of the most prestigious museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find theaters with year-round performances with live shows and concerts, street festivals and farmer’s markets and more. The region is home to pro-sports including basketball, baseball, hockey, football and soccer. Plus, the food scene is robust with at least twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. It’s a great place to live and a great place to rally the newsroom and chase the biggest stories of the day.
Identify news of day and continually chase breaking news stories and developments in stories throughout the shift
Supervise and manage schedules of assignment desk personnel
Supervise and manage schedules of news photographers
Assign reporters, photographers, and producers
Communicate story developments with station producers and digital teams
Respond quickly to breaking news
Coordinate logistics for all field crews and ensure resources are in place to execute coverage
Draft plans for coverage of major events
Utilize various file sharing platforms to gather video
Find compelling user generated stories and seek authorizations to use by using proper language for user generated content
Follow and communicate Rights and Clearances restrictions
The successful candidate will be a smart, fast researcher and will be able to track down information and officials on big news stories as they break. This person should be organized, quick thinking and aggressive to respond to breaking news in a 24/7 environment.
The candidate should have an undergraduate college degree in communications, journalism or related field, and possess a strong knowledge of the national news scene. A minimum of three years of newsroom experience is a must. The candidate must also have the ability to handle a busy, fast-paced environment, fielding many phone calls and requests from reporters, crews, and producers.
Requirements & Skills :
Minimum 2 years of experience in a TV or digital newsroom environment
Experience handling breaking news
Ability to understand, sort through and solve logistical challenge
A 4-year degree in communications, journalism or related field
Ability to work a varied schedule in a 24/7 news environment.
WHTM abc27 is seeking a dynamic and skilled Creative Services Producer to join our promotions team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling and a strong ability to write, shoot, and edit video content of various lengths. This position will primarily focus on longer-form, client-driven production, with occasional night and weekend work as needed. The Creative Services Producer will work closely with our Sales Team and clients, as well as the Promotions department, to develop and execute compelling video projects.
Essential Duties:
Write, shoot, and edit video content of various lengths as assigned.
Collaborate with the promotions team to develop creative concepts and execute compelling video projects.
Ensure all video content aligns with the station’s brand and client needs.
Maintain high standards of quality and professionalism in all productions.
Work closely with the Sales Team and clients to understand and fulfill their video production needs.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Occasionally work nights and weekends based on project requirements.
Requirements:
College degree preferred, but not required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in video production, with a focus on writing, shooting, and editing.
Prior experience in a news environment is preferred.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
Knowledge of ENPS is preferred but not required.
Experience as a News Photographer/Editor is a plus.
Strong storytelling skills with a keen eye for visual composition.
Experience shooting with DSLR cameras.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
About Us:
WHTM abc27 is part of Nexstar Media Group, a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports, and entertainment content. As part of our team, you will contribute to the creation of high-quality productions that resonate with our audience and clients.
Benefits of Working and Living in Harrisburg/Central Pennsylvania:
Harrisburg, the capital city of Pennsylvania, offers a vibrant and culturally rich living environment with a welcoming community. The region boasts a variety of activities and attractions, including:
Proximity to Major Cities: Harrisburg is conveniently located near major cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it easy to enjoy urban amenities and travel opportunities.
Cultural Attractions: The area is known for its diverse cultural scene, including museums, theaters, galleries, and music venues. Notable landmarks include the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, the Pennsylvania State Capitol, and the Susquehanna Art Museum.
Healthcare: Harrisburg is home to some of the top healthcare facilities in the region, providing access to excellent medical care and specialist services.
Education: The area offers excellent educational opportunities, with top-rated public and private schools, as well as nearby higher education institutions such as Penn State Harrisburg and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and access to the Susquehanna River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
May 20, 2024
Full time
WHTM abc27 is seeking a dynamic and skilled Creative Services Producer to join our promotions team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling and a strong ability to write, shoot, and edit video content of various lengths. This position will primarily focus on longer-form, client-driven production, with occasional night and weekend work as needed. The Creative Services Producer will work closely with our Sales Team and clients, as well as the Promotions department, to develop and execute compelling video projects.
Essential Duties:
Write, shoot, and edit video content of various lengths as assigned.
Collaborate with the promotions team to develop creative concepts and execute compelling video projects.
Ensure all video content aligns with the station’s brand and client needs.
Maintain high standards of quality and professionalism in all productions.
Work closely with the Sales Team and clients to understand and fulfill their video production needs.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Occasionally work nights and weekends based on project requirements.
Requirements:
College degree preferred, but not required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in video production, with a focus on writing, shooting, and editing.
Prior experience in a news environment is preferred.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
Knowledge of ENPS is preferred but not required.
Experience as a News Photographer/Editor is a plus.
Strong storytelling skills with a keen eye for visual composition.
Experience shooting with DSLR cameras.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
About Us:
WHTM abc27 is part of Nexstar Media Group, a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports, and entertainment content. As part of our team, you will contribute to the creation of high-quality productions that resonate with our audience and clients.
Benefits of Working and Living in Harrisburg/Central Pennsylvania:
Harrisburg, the capital city of Pennsylvania, offers a vibrant and culturally rich living environment with a welcoming community. The region boasts a variety of activities and attractions, including:
Proximity to Major Cities: Harrisburg is conveniently located near major cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it easy to enjoy urban amenities and travel opportunities.
Cultural Attractions: The area is known for its diverse cultural scene, including museums, theaters, galleries, and music venues. Notable landmarks include the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, the Pennsylvania State Capitol, and the Susquehanna Art Museum.
Healthcare: Harrisburg is home to some of the top healthcare facilities in the region, providing access to excellent medical care and specialist services.
Education: The area offers excellent educational opportunities, with top-rated public and private schools, as well as nearby higher education institutions such as Penn State Harrisburg and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and access to the Susquehanna River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Summary
This position will oversee all aspects of daily, weekly and monthly promotion and marketing for the local News Department. Will create news promos, POPs and special event branding campaigns.
Essential Functions
Candidate will oversee all aspects of the promotions, production and marketing and will assist in developing marketing plans for the local news department.
He or she will facilitate the writing of all copy to include but not limited to On-Air Promotion, Social Media and Special News Projects.
Will work with News Director, Producers, Assignments Editors and talent in the execution of branding materials
Must execute refined production skills, including writing, editing and shooting techniques.
Manage and maintain overall promotional continuity, branding and assist the local News Department in the writing, shooting and editing of marketing/promotional materials.
Competencies
Must be creative, relevant and a strong leader.
Excellent communication both oral and written.
Must have exceptional eye for detail, organizational skills, proofing and clearly understand Station Branding.
Must be able to work under strict deadlines, multi-task and deal with a fast paced stressful environment.
Knowledge of the market demographics, social activities and community leaders
Required Education and Experience
Must have three years management experience or equivalent; nity leaders
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to News Director
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
To Apply, Visit:
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4225
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
May 17, 2024
Full time
Summary
This position will oversee all aspects of daily, weekly and monthly promotion and marketing for the local News Department. Will create news promos, POPs and special event branding campaigns.
Essential Functions
Candidate will oversee all aspects of the promotions, production and marketing and will assist in developing marketing plans for the local news department.
He or she will facilitate the writing of all copy to include but not limited to On-Air Promotion, Social Media and Special News Projects.
Will work with News Director, Producers, Assignments Editors and talent in the execution of branding materials
Must execute refined production skills, including writing, editing and shooting techniques.
Manage and maintain overall promotional continuity, branding and assist the local News Department in the writing, shooting and editing of marketing/promotional materials.
Competencies
Must be creative, relevant and a strong leader.
Excellent communication both oral and written.
Must have exceptional eye for detail, organizational skills, proofing and clearly understand Station Branding.
Must be able to work under strict deadlines, multi-task and deal with a fast paced stressful environment.
Knowledge of the market demographics, social activities and community leaders
Required Education and Experience
Must have three years management experience or equivalent; nity leaders
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to News Director
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
To Apply, Visit:
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4225
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply