Content Producer, Nexstar Content Desk

Location: TX, Irving; not specific to Irving, Texas, but must be located near a Nexstar broadcast station. The role requires onsite newsroom and occasional outdoor work, with overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts as needed.

Company

hirify.global operates local newsrooms, NewsNation, The Hill, and broadcast, digital, CTV, streaming, and social media platforms.

What you will do

• Monitor daily event schedules, breaking news, and developing stories while researching information for accurate reporting.
• Identify and curate high-value local content for national distribution across Nexstar stations, NewsNation, The Hill, and other platforms.
• Write and edit scripts and news materials for broadcast, digital, and CTV platforms.
• Route live feeds, ingest video, monitor and edit news events, press conferences, and interviews, and produce video packages and long-form content.
• Publish and distribute content across websites, apps, CTV, social media, and other digital platforms.
• Develop enterprise story ideas, coordinate live events, collaborate with newsrooms and Nexstar partners, and maintain journalistic and production standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 2–5 years of experience in broadcast or digital news.
• Strong organizational, time management, writing, editing, communication, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines, handle multiple assignments, make independent decisions, and collaborate effectively with newsrooms across the country.
• Proficiency with non-linear editing systems and digital news-gathering tools such as OBS, vMix, and CMS platforms.
• Understanding of digital news production, including headlines, SEO, social distribution, and audience engagement.
• Ability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Ability to sit for extended periods, use standard office equipment, communicate in person and electronically, lift and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds, and work in varying lighting and weather conditions.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with live streaming and CTV production.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative newsroom environment with coordination across Nexstar stations and partners.
• Full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid parental leave, life insurance, and other benefits.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Work schedules may include overnight, weekend, and holiday hours based on Content Desk needs.