• Specialist, Continuity (NE)

    Nexstar Media Group (Chicago, IL)


    WGN-AM is looking for an energetic, helpful, and supportive team player to join the station in this in-person full-time role as Continuity Specialist (NE) .

     

    The job duties include coordinating all aspects of commercial instructions. This person will work closely with both the sales and production departments to ensure commercials run accurately. The Continuity Specialist’s primary responsibility is to manage the arrival, scheduling, and delivery of commercial copy in a timely manner. Additional responsibilities include traffic tasks such as order entry and affidavit completion, day-to-day office support, and providing backup to the Traffic Department as needed.

     

    The right candidate will be proactive, precise, detail-oriented, patient, and comfortable working on deadlines while juggling multiple priorities. Strong communication skills and the ability to build supportive working relationships with a diverse team are essential.

     

    Previous traffic or broadcasting experience is helpful, but not required. Experience with Wide Orbit Traffic is a plus. Computer literacy and the ability to quickly learn new software are key to success in this role.

     

    Additional responsibilities include traffic tasks such as order entry and affidavit completion, day-to-day office support, providing backup to the Traffic Department as needed, and other duties as assigned.

     

    Pay Range: $23 - $26 dollars an hour.

     

    Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes but not limited to medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.

     

    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.