• Full Time
  • Anywhere

WFLA-TV

Nexstar Media Group,Inc.

DESCRIPTION

Are you a news enthusiast?  Do you love creating content for social media.  Have you wanted to launch a news show about the biggest stories on the internet?

The Stream Center for WFLA News Channel 8 is looking for an innovative, dynamic, outside-the-box thinker to help create the future of content.  The Digital News Producer, a newly created position, will be responsible for engaging, interactive, multi-platform shows for our broadcast, OTT and social media platforms.

This is not your average producer opening.  Applicants should be highly driven, self-motivated and tremendously resourceful in their constant pursuit of creating captivating content.  The position will incorporate unique opportunities such as engaging with the audience in real-time, scheduling high-profile guests, and curating moments for social media distribution.


JOB EXPERIENCE

Responsibilities:

  • Producing next-gen shows that are highly interactive, engaging, and designed for audiences across a diverse array of devices and platforms
  • Finding compelling stories and interesting guests for live and VOD content
  • Editing video in Adobe Premiere and editing images in Adobe Photoshop in a fast-paced environment
  • Interacting with our viewers before, during and after our shows
  • Contributing to the creation of compelling social media posts to promote our news offerings

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications or related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and ability to work well in a team-oriented workspace
  • Proficiency with social media and the understanding of digital content creation
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • On-camera ability a plus but not required

ADDITIONAL INFO


HOW TO APPLY

Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

http://www.wfla.com