Job Description

The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms for a specific daypart.

• Oversee the editorial process for stories in multiple newscasts and digital platforms
• Manage team of producers and productions of newscasts
• Define strategic direction for content coverage to meet editorial objectives
• Approve stories and scripts in newscasts
• Work with Reporters and Anchors in developing stories and social media presence
• Lead team in breaking news situations
• Work on special projects as assigned
• Recruit, hire and schedule producers along with other Executive Producers
• Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all platforms
• Collaborate with Marketing Department on the daily execution of news promos

Requirements & Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV/film or the equivalent
• At least 5 years’ experience in television or radio broadcast/production
• Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff
• Detail oriented
• Excellent verbal, written, and analytical skills
• Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
• Utilize state-of-the-art television technology