Content Creator - Red Jacket

at Nexstar Media Group

Record last updated: 7/27/2026 2:16:23 PM

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Current Days Open
83
Reqs Seen
8
Current Min Salary
$17.75 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$17.75 (Hourly)
Historical Days Open
218.8
First Seen
5/15/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$17.25 (Hourly)
6/4/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$17.75 (Hourly)
7/27/2026

Full Job Description

Position: Content Creator - Red Jacket Temporary/Seasonal position from the beginning of the HS Football season to Silver Pigskin Gala (mid-August to December) Job Info The PPR Red Jacket is a badge of honor. Anyone who has earned the privilege of wearing one knows what the most coveted garment in high school sports symbolizes. It means you didnt blink at sacrificing every fall Friday night, often standing guard in the hot sun or bone-chilling cold. It means your attention to detail is exceeded only by your ability to perform assigned tasks under intense deadline pressure. Most importantly, the Red Jacket means your dedication to San Diego high school football is beyond reproach. You must be available every Friday night from mid-August to the Silver Pigskin Gala in December. Our PPR Red Jacket Content Creators will be laser-focused on telling stories that matter most to on-air, digital and social users. If youre fast on your feet, team oriented and full of energy, this may be the job for you. You must know football and can recognize a storyline within the game when you see it, and you must be able to create that story line to tell the story on multiple platforms. You must thrive in a competitive, fearless culture of creativity and expertise. The ideal PPR Content Creator knows football, lives and breathes digital content, and is driven by a passion for storytelling and staying ahead of the competition. The ideal Video Producer/Editor has experience shooting and editing unscripted content for on-air broadcast and ALL digital platforms. The Video Producer/Editor possesses the ability to craft a compelling narrative that aligns with the KUSI PPR brand. Organizational and collaborative skills, as well as an ability to prioritize are a must. Responsibilities: Content Creator Create compelling, UX-Focused (User Experience) content related to San Diego High School football news, events, and topics relevant to the local audience and beyond. This includes text stories, photos/graphics, breaking news stories, and social media elements. We want to engage and build loyalty among communities. PPR Red Jackets serve as a liaison to PPR Papa Pig (Paul Rudy) in the studio, to ensure digital and social dominance. Work with KUSIs Content Directors (Digital Team) to distribute high interest stories at scale. Follow KUSIs content guidelines. Responsibilities: Video Producer/Editor Will shoot, produce, direct and edit games in multiple formats including, but not limited to, Comedic clips, highlight montages, interviews and full game coverage. You will edit different versions of your source video, with each version being optimized for the destination social platform (Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook). Requirements: Experience developing and publishing content, on digital and social platforms is preferred. Experience in shooting/editing. Interest in Digital Publishing. Excellent writer and Storyteller with superior high school football news judgement. Knowledge of social media, football, pop culture, and current events. Experience editing unscripted web content, montages, comedic clips, interviews, and football games. Great writing and copy editing skills and attention to detail. Thrive under deadline pressure. Stellar communication skills. All KUSI Prep Pigskin Report Employees: Must be punctual Must be willing to learn and learn quickly. Must be available every Friday night from August to the Silver Pigskin Gala in December Must possess clean driving record. Must have HD quality video gear and sports experience if applying for videography positions Compensation: $17.75/hour commensurate with experience and skill level; part-time, 10-hours per week. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. KUSI will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance #LI-Hybrid Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns Americas largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstars national television properties include The CW, Americas fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing News for All America, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Companys portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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