• Lifestyle Show Producer

    Nexstar Media Group (Philadelphia, PA)


    WPHL-TV is hiring!

     

    WPHL-TV/CW is hiring a creative and motivated lifestyle producer for a daily hour-long lifestyle show launching in Philadelphia this fall.

     

    The show will highlight local businesses and events happening throughout the Delaware Valley to help promote our brand – We Are Philadelphia.

    Responsibilities include:

    + Serve as daily producer for a community-focused lifestyle show

    + Organize show content in a cohesive sequence to engage and grow audience

    + Book and schedule live and pre-taped in-studio interviews and on-location segments

    + Assists in writing, researching, and coordinating content on entertainment and culture news stories for on-air and web

    + Work closely with the Executive Producer/Co-host and Co-host/Reporter to pitch content and segment ideas

    + Work closely with sales & marketing to integrate & schedule sponsored client segments

    + Assist Executive Producer/Host with Production and Creative Services teams on taping schedules (in studio and remote production) and live show management

    + Actively participate in daily content meetings

    + Line Producer/booth an hour-long live show Monday through Friday.

    + Assist with running the Teleprompter during live and pre-recorded segments, as needed

    + Build relationships with guests, clients, community members, celebrities, and show contributors.

    + Other duties as assigned by Creative Services Director.

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience

    + Minimum 2 years’ experience producing a live lifestyle or variety show

    + Must have strong organization and communication skills and ability to prioritize and multi-task

    + Must be a highly motivated self-starter, able to work alone and as part of a team

    + Ability to meet tight deadlines

    + Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, especially Adobe Premiere.

    + Knowledge of ENPS

    + Knowledge of Wordpress is a plus

    + Knowledge of Microsoft Software, especially Outlook and Microsoft Word

    + Social media fluency

     

    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 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s 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. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s 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 Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

     

    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.