• Digital Streaming Executive Producer

    Nexstar Media Group (Richmond, VA)


    WRIC is on the lookout for a creative and visionary Producer to spearhead the evolution from traditional broadcast to groundbreaking original digital content in our WRIC NOW digital studio.

     

    As the Digital Streaming Executive Producer, you'll take the reins on exciting projects, crafting innovative programming that captures the attention of our audience. Your role will include producing, directing, and hosting captivating video content designed to engage viewers across our website, news app, and social media platforms. If you have a flair for creativity and can connect with audiences in compelling ways, this is your chance to make a significant impact in the digital news landscape!

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

    Responsibilities:

    + Producing, directing, editing and posting WRIC NOW video content via OBS Studio and Premiere Pro

    + Digital host for some WRIC NOW content, live -hosted video in both unedited and breaking news formats

    + Oversees daily production recording schedule for WRIC’s OBS Studio

    + Assist reporters and anchors in creating engaging, accurate content that connects with new audiences.

    + Help gather information, b-roll and visual elements for various OBS streams

    + Schedule WRIC NOW/WRIC+ Programming

    + Desire to experiment and innovate in an evolving digital space while maintaining journalistic principles

    + Monitor audience analytics to refire strategies and optimize video performance

    + Other duties as assigned

    + Qualifications:

    + Degree in journalism with experience in streaming video

    + Proficiency in OBS Studio and Premiere Pro, with live TV production knowledge

    + Portfolio of live, published web samples and/or print work.

    + Strong interest in local news, storytelling, and growing You Tube audiences

    + Excellent editorial judgement, communication and problem-solving skills

    + Familiar with SEO and social media content strategies

    + Comfortable being on camera

     

    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.