The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, is seeking a Writer / Producer to assist with the production of The Hill’s daily flagship opinion show, Rising, focused on politics.

The Writer / Producer will report to the Sr Executive Producer of The Hill’s daily news programming and will assist with news gathering and daily production for respective program. Tasks include researching segments, searching for and gathering B-roll, assisting with graphics, prompter, guest prep, scripting, editing, and social media promotion.

As a Writer / Producer, you will:

· Play a role in the production of our daily political opinion and analysis

· Partner closely with Senior Producer, segment producers, editors, graphic artists, and on-air talent

· Research and pitch segment topics and guests

· Write and Produce segments for the show

· Assist with bookings, and any other production needs.

Qualified applicants, at a minimum, have:

· Bachelor’s degree and experience in news, opinion and politics

· Minimum 1-2 years’ experience.

· Broadcast Studio, control room, YouTube, editing and field production knowledge

· Knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe After Effects.

· Attention to detail.

· Strong writing skills

· Able to work both independently and as a team player.

· Journalism skills

Salary Range: $59,000 - $63,000 commensurate with experience

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees 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.   Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans.  Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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