Senior Political Producer

Join the dynamic team at Scripps News, the national news network of the E.W. Scripps Company, as a Senior Political Producer in Atlanta, GA. In this pivotal role, you will oversee segment scheduling, show planning, and studio elements while supporting the executive producer. Your responsibilities include managing shoots, editing, content airing, and producing top-of-show elements for daily broadcasts. With 8+ years of national news experience and a strong understanding of campaign politics and issues, you'll play a vital role in shaping our news coverage. If you're a detail-oriented leader with excellent communication skills, join us in impacting the political news landscape.

What You'll Do:

Oversee all scheduling of segments with producers;
Manage show boards;
Work with Co-Exec Producer to stack and plan daily shows;
Communicate creative and timing needs to producers;
Oversee the scheduling of all shoots, editing and airing of pieces;
Support the Co-Exec Producer in oversight of all studio/stand-up elements as they relate to each segment;
Oversee and produce elements of sweeps programming and weekend episodes;
Work with other Senior Producers to manage content flow and build each weekend show
Pitch and produce top of the show elements for daily broadcast;-managing the in-studio aspects of the show as it relates to talent stand-ups and segments;
Oversee all morning voice-over and talent needs;
Fact-checking and oversight of final product before the feed;
Work with the other Senior Producers to manage content flow;

What You'll Bring:

Bachelor degree preferred
8+ years of experience with a national news team

What You'll Need:

Strong communication skills
Demonstrated interest and understanding of campaign politics and issues