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8 News Now, the CBS affiliate in Las Vegas, Nevada is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and experienced Host/Multi-Media Journalist for our daily live lifestyle show, Las Vegas Now. Las Vegas Now is a live talk show that combines paid segments along with entertainment, community and lifestyle segments. The live show airs Monday through Friday 3P to 4P every week. The ideal candidate will produce and conduct live and taped paid and non-paid interviews, segments and packages, go live in the field, participate in product demonstrations, produce segments in the studio and in the field. This is a part time position.

+ Provide daily on camera contributions to a daily television show by shooting, writing and editing lifestyle reports

+ Assisting Executive Producer with writing show segments

+ Interviewing show guests/clients both in studio and on location, both live and recorded

+ Collecting information, video or photos at remote locations for post-production

+ Greeting and assisting guests during show preparations.

+ Researching show topics and developing questions for guests in coordination with Executive Producer

+ Attending daily show meeting

+ Assisting sales on presentations including meeting with clients

+ Participating in events –either station-sponsored or others – to promote the show

+ Maintaining the show's social media account and assisting with all online and streaming content as directed by the Producers

Requirements & Skills:

+ Bachelor's degree in film, photography, television, news, or related field, or equivalent professional experience

+ Two years' experience preferred. Proven experience as an MMJ, reporter, host, or on-air personality

+ Link to previous on-air performance in preferred

+ Adept with Sony XD cameras and Adobe Premiere editing

+ Ability to prioritize and address multiple projects with varying production timelines

+ Must be energetic, positive and great in a team environment

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

+ Excellent communication and organizational skills

+ Degree in or working knowledge of health and medical topics and/or nutrition and fitness preferred

Physical Demands & Work Environment:The LVN Host/MMJ must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the LVN Host/MMJ must be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.

EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled

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.