KARD
Are you a seasoned producer ready for the next step into news management? The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of strong leadership; journalistic excellence and the ability to thrive in a very competitive environment.The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms and line produces at least one hour of a live newscast.
Job Description
- Approve show content
- Ensure newscasts follow targeted newscast strategy
- Conceptualize and create new content areas for producers and MMJs
- Review daily newscasts to ensure quality control and brand compliance, and subsequently provide feedback to all news staff
- Assist with assigning stories
- Coach storytelling
- Coach writing/production value
- Primary point person in big breaking news events
- Responsible for evaluating stories; organizing them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast or digital content for the web
- Define strategic direction for content coverage to meet business and financial objectives
- Manage news room, contribute to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations
- Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all media devices
- Responsible for successful marketing of projects and adherence to budget
Requirements and 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
- Proven ability to lead and execute strong breaking news coverage
- Superior writing and copyediting skills
- A people-oriented manager
- Strong written and verbal communicator
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