Senior Producer

WCBD TV is an NBC Affiliate Station owned by Nexstar Media Inc. We are located in the beautiful Lowcountry area of Charleston, SC. Charleston is known for its warm weather, friendly people, charming downtown, outstanding food, beautiful beaches, and so much history.

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The Senior Producer works with talent and team of producers to organize and build the daily shows. The successful candidate will contribute to the editorial and creative focus of the show, builds the rundowns, assigns stories, writes teases, copy edits scripts, and oversees production values of the show.

Producer experience in News is a MUST HAVE.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily after show meetings

• Build rundown with strong editorial and creative judgment

• Help manage staff assignments

• Write and copy edit scripts

• Work with Assignment Editor and News Managers on story selection, guest selection, and overall focus of the show

• Works with the production in the control room and responds to breaking news quickly and calmly

• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

• Strong news judgment

• Quick decision maker and creative thinker

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

• Ability to adapt to change, meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

• Proficiency with ENPS

• Flexibility to work any shift

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Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstar’s platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Learn more at www.Nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement:Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 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 America,” 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. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.