Executive Producer, News

Nexstar Media Group Inc.Rockford, IL

$20 - $21 / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Flexible-schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$20-$21/hour

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

WQRF (FOX) & WTVO (ABC) in Rockford, IL is looking for a multi-talented and self-motivated individual who wants to learn it all beginning with producing. Individual should be someone who is digitally aware and willing to learn to cover the news on all platforms.

The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms and line produces at least one hour of a live newscast .

Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
Writes and orders news stories
Approves scripts
Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
Edits video
Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Minimum two years' experience in news operations (Depending on market size)
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Flexibility to work any shift

Compensation: $20 - $21 per hour - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.

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Interested candidates should apply on our website mystateline.com.

EEO Statement:

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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This job at Nexstar Media Group Inc. is located in Rockford, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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Candidates can expect a pay range of $20–$21 per hour for this role.

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Nexstar Media Group Inc. lists this position under the following employment categories:

Flexible-schedule
Full-time

What experience level is required for this role at Nexstar Media Group Inc.?

Nexstar Media Group Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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