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Lifestyle Show Host

Nexstar Media Group · Springfield, Missouri

Full time
Posted
⁦20 Oct 2026⁩
Location
MO, Springfield
Employer
Nexstar Media Group

Job description

Primary Duties: The Lifestyle Host is responsible for hosting a three-hour weekday program, conducting in-studio interviews, booking guests, and taking part in on location segments as scheduled.

This position requires an early-morning schedule to prepare for each day's show. The Lifestyle Host frequently works with members of the sales team, as well as a wide range of people outside the station.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide daily on camera contributions to a three-hour Lifestyle show

• Interview guests/clients both in studio and on location in a non-scripted, fun, lifestyle show environment

• Research show topics and developing questions for guests

• Knowledge of current events, popular culture, and compelling subjects

• Work alongside sales representatives regarding sponsored content whether in-studio or on-location.

• Assisting the Producers with booking non-paid guests

• Build relationships with guests, clients, community members, and show contributors

• Assist in posting daily show segments to the station’s website

• Assist with keeping the show’s social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok) updated and fresh

• Participating in events, either station sponsored or others, to promote the show

• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned

• Contributing to the station’s streaming programming

Requirements

• Proven experience as a host or on-air personality

• Must be energetic, positive, and great in a team environment

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required

• Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar, and organizational skills

• Work both independently as well as with direction/assistance from the department manager.

• Able to work with a wide range of personalities, guests and clients.

• Must have a basic understanding of video editing systems.

• Must have a solid understanding of the TV studio production process, in both live and recorded formats.

• Must be able to work quickly and change direction with show content on the fly.

Bonuses

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

• Knowledge of OBS /vMix

• Experience in Akta/Anvato

• Experience in Trello

• Experience with WordPress