Minimum of 1 year of experience or internship in a video environment
Experience or knowledge in both pitching and assisting on video packages
Keen eye for strong and dynamic visual design
Solid news judgment with an interest in politics
Ability to multitask
Understanding and/or willingness to learn about audience engagement (ability to understand internal and competitive analytics to understand why certain videos command larger audiences)
Skills / basic knowledge in all things Adobe Creative Suite, with some experience in Premiere, After Effects, and Photoshop
ENPS knowledge helpful
Highly resourceful team player, also able to be extremely effective independently
Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills and able to build relationships
Able to accurately handle multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor's degree in journalism, television production, or equivalent experience
Able to work nights and weekends
About The Hill
Compensation range: $51,000 to $53,000 commensurate with experience and skill level.
The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, seeks an Associate Video Producer/Editor to assist in creating videos and set up live streams for our website, YouTube and our streaming channel. The Assoc. Video Producer/Editor will report to the Manager of Digital Video, and work collaboratively with the other video producers, reporters, and our programming team. We're seeking a highly creative candidate with excellent news judgment.
This is an in-office position.
Any person in this position will be represented by the Washington-Baltimore News Guild, Communications Workers of America Local 32035, AFL-CIO.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Quickly assist in producing breaking news video packages with material from press conferences, Congressional floor votes, and related hearings
Set up livestreams for the site, YouTube and our OTT platform.
Fill in as OBS operator for OTT livestreaming
Keep up with a fast-moving news cycle with the ability to pivot as a story change
Follow the news to the extent you can confidently and proactively conceptualize video series ideas or standalone packages on relevant news and policy headlines
Collaborate with reporters and editors to assist in producing videos centering on their news stories and investigations
Create compelling YouTube thumbnails and headlines
Nexstar Media · DC, WA