NewsNation Editor
Nexstar Media Group
Who we are: NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group (NXST). NewsNation is currently searching for an editor for our national newscasts, based in our new Chicago studios .
Job Description:
+ Editing assignments will range from quick voice overs, news packaged, to long form documentary style pieces, and maintain sound news judgment.
+ Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
Q ualifications:
+ Five plus (5+) years’ editing experience in fast-paced live television environment required.
+ Must be proficient in Adobe Premiere.
+ Must work well in a collaborative team environment, be able to multitask. A pr oblem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to find work arounds.
+ Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
+ Must be self-sufficient and have a “press-on-regardless” attitude.
+ All day parts (mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) may be a part of the schedule with overtime as situations demand.3
+ Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred.
This is an IBEW union position and union membership is required.
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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