Digital Video Producer

WAVY-TV 10 is looking for a Digital Video Producer to join our talented team.

A key member of the newsroom’s digital team, this digital video producer helps to produce and distribute live and edited video using various platforms, programs, and techniques. The producer also curates interesting, accurate, informative, and high-performing content for our website, the station’s social media accounts and other digital products.

You will work alongside and collaborate with WAVY reporters, anchors, producers, and other members of the newsroom to create informative and important coverage for our audience across the Hampton Roads region. You will have the opportunity to utilize state-of-the-art digital and television technology, video, and graphics.

If you have a creative mindset and a passion for journalism and visual storytelling, apply now!

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Producing videos for digital-first and breaking news stories and edited reports, including various versions for social media

• Assisting with live streaming of WAVY.com programs, breaking news, and special live coverage

• Working in a fast-paced newsroom, contributing to the editorial process, supporting the digital team and digital goals.

• Actively discovering, shooting, editing, and creating news content, including articles, photos, videos, social media posts, user-generated content, etc.

• Training and supporting station staff with video projects and creative digital storytelling

• Sharing local content to national outlets and other Nexstar Digital platforms across the country

• Other duties as assigned

Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Video editing skills are a must. Ability to edit videos quickly and professionally for all platforms.

• Knowledge and skill in online live streaming, social media, and YouTube publishing.

• Collaborate with reporters, anchors, photojournalists, producers, promotions, sales, and engineering staff.

• Proficient and savvy in social media platforms, tools, and best practices.

• Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations.

• Excellent verbal, written, grammatical and analytical skills.

• Ability to meet quality standards throughout the editorial process.

• Must be able to take feedback and work within a team.

• Flexibility to work any shift, in a high-stress environment. Working occasional holidays and overtime may be required due to the news cycle.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in journalism, communication, or related field; TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute 2+ years’ experience in digital publishing, television production.

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

To be considered for this position, you must apply online at https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

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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 television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, 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 The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. 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.