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
  
  

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:

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