Director I, Newscast
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
Posted June 3, 2020
Full Time
About the Company
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 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 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 Americans,” 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.
Job Description
Coordinates technical operators during newscasts and live productions, supervises technical staff, and acts as liaison between departments. Works with news producers to deliver clean and high energy newscasts.
Requirements
- High school diploma
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills
- Minimum two years' experience in news operations and production
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment
- Proficiency with broadcast control equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off