Local News Executive Producer
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Job Description
Local News Executive Producer
WCVB Hearst Televisions ABCaffiliate in Bostonis looking for a Morning Executive Producerto oversee our market-leading morning newscasts. This competitive top-10 market demands someone who has big-picture vision and a strong sense of urgency. We are looking for a leader who can develop multi-platform content that succeeds on air and on all digital platforms including social media. The Executive Producer will collaborate with producers on-air talent directors and technical staff to implement winning strategies every morning. The ideal candidate must have excellent news judgment and own the room when breaking news happens. If you are a proven leader and energetic coach who inspires your team please apply.
Responsibilities
- Lead the team in choosing dynamic daily content that focuses specifically on the demands of the morning news audience
- Respond aggressively to breaking news making sure we are ahead of the competition on all platforms
- Be the loudest voice in the room when it comes to publishing digital content (website app social media streaming)
- Support producers and reporters in crafting active compelling copy and in using graphics and pre-production to create dynamic presentations
- Collaborate with News Director and News Management Team to ensure strategies are consistent across day parts
- Manage coach and motivate producers reporters and video journalists
- Oversee big projects like the Boston Marathon morning newscast which involves collaboration with engineering and promotions
- Perform administrative responsibilities including scheduling performance reviews training and providing important feedback
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience as an EP or large-market producer
- A strategic approach to building content embracing technology and growing people
- Commitment to a digital-first mindset
- Creative presentation style and ability to showcase all resources and elements
- Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearsts benefit programs are modern flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
- Medical Dental Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your familys needs
Employment Type
Full-Time
