Lifestyle Producer

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. • Dayton, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Do you have a passion for uncovering the hidden gems and captivating stories that make Dayton unique? If so, Living Dayton wants you to join our lifestyle team! Living Dayton is a dynamic, daily one-hour lifestyle show airing on WDTN-TV, showcasing the best Miami Valley has to offer. We're searching for a Lifestyle Producer to join our team and work directly with our lifestyle show team members. Dayton is described as a friendly, affordable midwestern city, known as the birthplace of aviation, featuring a mecca of restaurants, festivals, museums, sports teams, and entertainment. Forbes named Dayton one of the top 20 best cities to live in as a career professional, and Trulia ranked Dayton the #2 least expensive city to live in out of the top 100 metropolitan areas in the country.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to operate a company vehicle for on-location shoots with hosts, clients, and/or prospective guests
• Minimum of one year of experience operating video recording equipment
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere editing systems and After Effects software required
• Strong ability to manage deadlines, maintain attention to detail, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to manage show timing and technical flow of Living Dayton from the control room, providing backup support as needed
• Ability to quickly adapt to changes in show segments and guest scheduling
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a positive work environment through active team participation and collaboration across departments
• Maintain a professional image as a representative of the station at all times

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in broadcast, journalism, or a related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Help shoot and edit video and packaged segments for Living Dayton and Nexstar special programs, as well as for digital and online use
• Run the rover camera in the studio during live broadcasts
• Help manage in-studio guests
• Operate camera/TVU for live shots outside the studio
• Create full screens and teases for Living Dayton
• Work with our sales team to deliver seamless, energetic segments for clients
• Provide show timing and writing backup support for the Executive Producer
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Producer and General Manager

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level