Director I, Newscast
nexstar
Special Projects MMJ
nexstar· Nexstar Media Inc.
About this role
Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri, is seeking a highly organized and collaborative Special Projects MMJ. This is a role for a visionary creator ready to lead storytelling in the Ozarks. This role is driven by high-impact enterprise content, long-form broadcast specials, and premium streaming programming.
As the Special Projects MMJ, you will shoot and create daily content. You will play a role in long-term projects. You'll host Connected TV (CTV) segments and specials, and deliver compelling, high-quality storytelling across all linear, digital, and streaming platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Special Event Production: Host and produce specials, live events, and community-focused franchise programming (e.g., Heritage Month specials).
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Work with anchors, reporters, photographers, news managers, operations, and production teams to execute premium special reports.
- Production Management: Shoot and edit special projects to maximize newsroom resources and meet strict deadlines.
- Multi-Platform Execution: Tailor long-form content and enterprise projects for traditional television, OzarksFirst.com, and our dedicated CTV streaming applications.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast News, or a related field.
- Experience: Proven track record anchoring, reporting, and producing special projects, digital specials, or CTV content.
- Leadership & Influence: Demonstrated ability to manage daily and long-term projects using strategy on multiple platforms.
- Project Management: Exceptional organizational skills with a proven ability to manage multiple high-priority timelines simultaneously.
- Editorial Excellence: Strong editorial judgment under tight deadlines, paired with flawless writing, spelling, grammar, and copy-editing skills.
- Technical Familiarity: Deep understanding of digital and streaming content workflows is highly preferred.
- Flexibility: Ability to adapt to shifting newsroom priorities and flex your schedule as demanding project timelines require.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Special Projects MMJ position at nexstar located?
This Special Projects MMJ role at nexstar is based in MO, Springfield. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Special Projects MMJ role at nexstar full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Special Projects MMJ role in the Nexstar Media Inc. department at nexstar.
Which team or department does the Special Projects MMJ at nexstar belong to?
This Special Projects MMJ position is part of the Nexstar Media Inc. department at nexstar. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Special Projects MMJ job at nexstar posted?
This Special Projects MMJ position at nexstar was posted on Aug 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Special Projects MMJ
nexstar
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