Supervising Producer

Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Chicago, Illinois, US
Base: $70k to $80k annualized; bonus/equity: not s...
Onsite
Line producing experience required
Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
Minimum five years of professional experience
This position plays a critical role in the daily success of the WGN Evening News by producing strong, compelling newscasts

Job Summary

  • This position plays a critical role in the daily success of the WGN Evening News by producing strong, compelling newscasts.
  • The successful candidate will serve as a collaborative team player working closely with producers, digital teams, and field crews.
  • The comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company matching.

Matching Summary

This position plays a critical role in the daily success of the WGN Evening News by producing strong, compelling newscasts.

Salary

Base: $70K to $80K Annualized; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Line producing experience required
  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field
  • Minimum five years of professional experience
  • Ability to work holidays and non-traditional hours
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of the Chicago market
  • Desktop editing skills preferred
  • Positive attitude and creativity
  • Willingness to fill in on other shifts

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Mass Communications
  • Dependable and adaptable under pressure

Work Rights

Not specified

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