Hybrid ReporterProducer
Rochester, NH - USA
Job Summary
WROC/RochesterFirst isEXCITEDto announced we are hiring a hybrid Reporter/Producer to join our award-winning team. News is rapidly changing and we are looking for a candidate whoexcels in a fast-paced energetic environment.
In this role youll get to leave your mark on our news product both on-air and online in a variety of ways and help tell stories that matter in the Rochester market. Your work will be showcased throughout the day on all of our platforms.
In this position your voice will have an impact. Whether its helping decide what stories we cover daily writing teases and other content or pitching and reporting on all of the important stories across our region - you will be on the cutting edge of news as it continues to evolve into the digital era.
With the credibility and strength of our 75-year trusted brand WROC/RochesterFirst is Rochester NYs universal local source for news weather and information. Rochester NY ranked as the nations second most affordable housing market offers an exceptional quality of lifewith outstanding dining lively entertainment scenic parks and golf courses and a friendly welcoming community. You willNEVERbe bored whether at work or exploring the region.
If youre interested in growing your career in new and exciting ways wed love to have you join our team!
Job Description:
Reports news stories for broadcast describing the background and details of events
Produces newscastsfor broadcast across all platforms
Edits video for shows and digital products
Shoot write and edit news stories for broadcast and digital platforms
Other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelors 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 (Depending on market size)
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
Valid drivers license with a good driving record
Flexibility to work any shift
Compensation: $37k-$40k annualized commensurate with applicants experience and skill level.
WROC/RochesterFirst Nexstar Media Inc. offers excellent benefits including paid vacations holidays sick leave and personal days health insurance plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts 401K Retirement Plan paid parental leave dental vision Teladoc behavioral health services prescription drug coverage life insurance plans paid short term disability and many more benefit options. Compensation package will be based on experience.
Nexstar Media Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms including more than 310000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns Americas largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstars national television properties include The CW Americas fifth major broadcast network NewsNation our national news network providing News for All America popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Companys portfolio of digital assets including its local TV station websites The Hill and are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information please visit .
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal laws rules or regulations.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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.