• Digital Content Producer

    Nexstar Media Group (Little Rock, AR)


    Digital Content Producer to create original videos for our websites, social media platforms and our streaming channel KARKFOX16+. The Content Producer will report to the Digital Director, and work collaboratively with the other digital producers, reporters, and our programming team. We’re seeking a highly creative candidate with excellent news judgment.

     

    This is an in-office position.

    Roles & Responsibilities:

    + Quickly produce breaking news video packages

    + Set up livestreams for the site, YouTube and our OTT platform.

    + Fill in as OBS operator for OTT livestreaming

    + Keep up with a fast-moving news cycle with the ability to pivot as a story change

    + Follow the news to the extent you can confidently producer for web, social media and OTT platform

    + Collaborate with reporters and editors to produce content for web, social media and OTT platform

    + Create compelling YouTube thumbnails and headlines

    Skills & Qualifications:

    + Demonstrated experience both pitching and executing video packages

    + Keen eye for strong and dynamic visual design

    + Solid news judgment

    + Ability to multitask

    + SEO understanding

    + Solid understanding of audience engagement (ability to understand internal and competitive analytics to understand why certain content can command larger audiences)

    + Skilled in all things Adobe Creative Suite

    + Highly resourceful team player, also able to be extremely effective independently

    + Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills and able to build relationships

    + Able to accurately handle multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment

    + Bachelor’s degree in journalism, television production, or equivalent experience preferred

    + Able to work nights and weekends

    + OBS Studio experience

    + AP Style web writing when needed

     

    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.