DESCRIPTION

Nexstar Media Inc. station, KRON4, the San Francisco Bay Area's Local News Station, is looking for an Evening Newscast Producer. We are looking for a producer who knows how to showcase the big story and can quickly adjust for breaking news. This position will line produce, edit videos and create some newscast graphics. The Writer/Producer will work out of our San Francisco studio on The Embarcadero.

KRON4 News does more news than any other station in the Bay Area. We produce 13.5 hours of news on weekdays, and 9 hours over the weekend.

This will be a full-time, non-union, non-exempt position.

JOB EXPERIENCE

REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS

Prior experience producing a compelling newscast
Experience with newsroom systems and desktop editing software
Demonstrated ability to work with writers, reporters and assignment desk editors
College degree or equivalent in journalism/communications or broadcasting preferred

REQUIREMENTS

RESPONSIBILITIES

Line produce a one-hour newscast in ENPS when needed
Write news stories and teases.
Edit video for stories and teases using Adobe Premiere
Create/order newscast graphics.
Time newscast in the control room and adjust as needed for breaking news
Communicate with reporters, assignment desk, anchors and managers
Management reserves the discretion to add or modify job duties as required
Shift may include nights and weekends

Compensation – $32.00/hr+ commensurate with experience and skill level

ADDITIONAL INFO

EOE M/F/D/V ~ Background check.

Qualified applicants can apply online at http://www.nexstar.tv.

PLEASE INDICATE IN YOUR COVER LETTER WHERE YOU HEARD ABOUT THIS JOB OPENING. WE WILL CONTACT YOU FOR A DEMO REEL IF WE FEEL YOU HAVE THE QUALIFICATIONS WE DESIRE.

Nexstar Media Inc., is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, physical or mental handicap, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, veteran status, or age. Discriminatory employment is specifically prohibited by the Federal Communications Commission. If you believe your Equal Employment Rights have been violated, you may contact the FCC in Washington, DC 20054, or other appropriate state or local agencies.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE – THANK YOU.

HOW TO APPLY

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

https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/nexstar/details/Writer-Prducer_REQ-36276