• Multimedia Content Producer - Part Time

    Nexstar Media Group (Youngstown, OH)


    WKBN-TV in Youngstown, Ohio is looking for a part-time Multimedia Content Producer. The ideal candidate will have a desire to work in a multi-tasking environment. Must have the ability to work closely with the digital and television teams.

    Job requirements include:

    *Strong writing skills and knowledge of AP style. All qualified applicants will be given a writing test.

    *Excellent written and verbal communication, including strong editing, grammar, and proofreading skills.

    *An interest in digital journalism and the ability to write copy that engages the reader.

    *Understanding of social media and its relationship with content and news analytics.

    *A capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously and maintain flexibility with shifting responsibilities.

    *The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

    *Calm demeanor and positive attitude under pressure.

    *Computer skills required. Photoshop and WordPress experience a plus.

    *Flexible hours required, including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

     

    Additional duties: Operate various equipment (cameras, graphics) during newscasts/media production.

     

    Work Environment/Physical Requirements: High stress environment with deadline pressures.

     

    Education/Experience: High School Diploma. Journalism degree preferred. Experience in television, film, or post-production preferred but not required.

     

    Training/Equipment: N/A

     

    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.