Digital Supervising Producer

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WGN-TV is searching for a Digital Supervising Producer with the right mix of news judgment, creativity, and command of all things digital and social. Responsibilities: • Prepares, writes, copy-edits and posts news, sports, community, programming and promotional content from television and other sources for the web site, mobile platforms, and social media sites • Curates original story ideas and content • Writes headlines that grow audience and engagement • Maintains the home page and builds special sections for breaking news and other ongoing coverage efforts • Produces videos to accompany online articles • Monitors real-time metrics to guide content decisions and reach goals for pageviews and video views • Administers and moderates social media pages including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram • Works closely with news, programming, promotions, and sales departments • Ensures factual, grammatical and legal accuracy online and upholds the station’s established journalistic standards to avoid editorial bias Requirements and Skills: • Two (2) years of experience as a digital news producer or related experience • Must be familiar with Wordpress and AP writing style • Must have strong news judgment and work with the assignment desk to plan daily stories and content • Excellent writing and editing skills, attention to detail • Familiarity with news writing and journalistic standards • Ability to function under extreme deadline pressure #LI-Onsite Salary Range: 65K to 75K Annualized - - 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, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. 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 race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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