Producer III, Executive

The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms which requires a critical skillset to successfully fulfill the role. If you possess creativity, optimal communication skills, news savviness, team building qualities, and passion for delivering news in a relevant manner, check it out.

The Executive Producer must be an experienced producer looking for a challenging opportunity to help lead strong newscasts. Previous managerial experience is preferred. The ideal candidate is a highly effective communicator, with strong news sense who can understand and incorporate brand initiatives. This is a great opportunity in a growing city, and a highly competitive news environment. This role will excel under tight deadlines and bring bold, creative ideas for developing newscasts.

· Overall responsibility for newscasts, including oversight on story selection, content, and production

· Work with team to create innovative news content; able to think differently and critically

· Collaborate with Editors, Producers and the assignment desk to select stories for coverage

· Write, edit and produce as needed

· Provide regular feedback on newscast with staff, both as a team and individually

· Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

· Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience required

· 5 years previous news producing experience

· Demonstrated ability to track and select trending news stories

· Strong organizational skills

· Ability to work in a rapid, fast-paced environment

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Flexibility to work nights, early mornings, wknd & holidays schedules