Lifestyle Producer
Nexstar
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Deciding which segments, guests and stories are of most interest to our audience, both broadcast and digital consumers.
- Prioritize quest segments, stories and show development efforts.
- Determine and supervise the order in which segments and guests will be told and scheduled in broadcasts.
- Coach producers, hosts, contributors and interns with writing compelling broadcast and digital content focused for our audience.
- Ability to quickly adjust show segments and guests to accommodate breaking news or developing news relevant to our audience.
- Communicate best practices effectively and professionally with the show’s team.
- Assist in the supervision of station’s digital content pages.
- Write and coach how to write compelling teases to bring viewers to our broadcasts.
- Time broadcasts and insure they are clean and correct on the air.
- Edit video for broadcast as well as online use when needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, communications, or related field of equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- At least two years of experience producing broadcast news.
- Fluency in English with strong spelling and grammar.
- An understanding of and willingness to grow Human Resources best practices.
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written) with both coworkers and the public.
- Proficiency with computers, tablets and mobile digital devices.
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Flexibility to work and shift, with some late notice of shift and schedule changes.