Are you a viral news enthusiast> Do you love creating content for social media Have you wanted to launch a news show about the biggest stories on the internet
The Stream Center at WFLA News Channel 8 is looking for an innovative dynamic outside-the-box thinker to help create the future of content. The Digital Newscast Producer Viral News Show a newly created position will be responsible for engaging interactive multi-platform shows for our broadcast OTT and social media platforms.
This is not your average producer opening. Applicants should be highly driven self-motivated and tremendously resourceful in their constant pursuit of creating captivating content. The position will incorporate unique opportunities such as engaging with the audience in real-time scheduling high-profile guests and curating moments for social media distribution.
Responsibilities:
Producing next-gen shows that are highly interactive engaging and designed for audiences across a diverse array of devices and platforms
Finding compelling stories and interesting guests for live and VOD content
Editing video in Adobe Premiere and editing images in Adobe Photoshop in a fast-paced environment
Interacting with our viewers before during and after our shows
Contributing to the creation of compelling social media posts to promote our news offerings
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Journalism Communication or a related field preferred or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Excellent communication skills both oral and written and ability to work well in a team-oriented workspace
Proficiency with social media and the understanding of digital content creation
Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
On-camera ability a plus but not required
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.