• Producer, Executive

    Nexstar Media Group (St. Louis, MO)


    Fox 2 News is looking for a dynamic, driven Evening Executive Producer who thrives in a fast-paced news environment and is passionate about mentoring and storytelling. This role is ideal for someone who can lead with urgency during breaking news while fostering growth and creativity among producers and reporters.

    What We’re Looking For:

    + A strong editorial leader with a passion for local news and impactful storytelling

    + A mentor who enjoys coaching producers and reporters to elevate their craft

    + A strategic thinker who can manage content across platforms

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or equivalent experience

    + Minimum of four years as a line producer; prior Executive Producer experience strongly preferred

    + Availability for a typical nightside, Monday–Friday schedule, with flexibility as news demands

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Guide editorial decisions during breaking news and daily coverage

    + Coach and develop producers to build compelling, viewer-focused newscasts

    + Review rundowns and scripts for editorial strength, grammar, and formatting

    + Collaborate with reporters and assignment desk to coordinate story coverage.

    + Edit and refine digital content for accuracy and engagement

    + Support long-term project planning and execution

    + Participate in weekend on-call manager rotation

    + Identify opportunities to amplify broadcast content across digital and social platforms

    + Partner with News Director and Digital EP to drive cross-platform content strategies

     

    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.