Digital Executive Producer

KTXL FOX40 is looking for an exceptional Digital Executive Producer to lead the evolution of our newsroom into a fully integrated multiplatform operation.

This is not a traditional digital role. The Executive Producer will be a central editorial leaderresponsible for breaking down silos between digital broadcast streaming and social and ensuring every story we produce lives across platforms in meaningful audience-driven ways.

This leader will build coach and elevate a high-performing digital team; help drive growth on all digital platforms; and raise the entire newsrooms fluency in how audiences consume news today.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead and help growahigh-performanceDigitalteam
• Set the vision standards and daily expectations forDigital performance
• Create accountability around metrics content quality and editorial judgment
• Identify gaps andactivelytraintheteam in video social SEO and analytics
• Serve as a key voice in daily editorialdecision-makingalongsidebroadcast leadership
• EnsureDigital is present early in story conception not just at the end
• Push for stronger smarter story framing that works across all platforms
• Hold the newsroom accountable to multiplatform execution

Integrate Digital Broadcast and Streaming

• Partner with show EPs assignment editors and producers to extend the life of every story
• Create seamless workflows betweenlinear digitaland streaming
• Ensure broadcast content is consistently optimized and repurposed forDigital and CTV
• Drive the evolution towards vertical video
• Eliminate gaps where content is left underutilized or audience opportunities are missed

Drive the Growth of streaming

• Work in lockstep with the Executive Producers to stream build and grow Fox40
• Identify daily opportunities for live near-live and on-demand content on streaming
• Support and strategize the promotion of FOX40 across all platforms

Elevate Social & Audience Reach Across the Newsroom

• Lead a newsroom-wide approach to social not just a digital team function
• Establish clear expectations for how content is created and distributed on social platforms
• Train and guide newsroom staff to produce content that performs natively on each platform
• Stay ahead of trends and ensure FOX40 is competitive in emerging formats

Own Digital Performance & Growth

• Oversee homepage strategy editorial prioritization and identifying content that when packaged correctly will resonate on digital platforms.
• Use real-time and long-term analytics to guide decisions and adjust strategy
• Drive measurable growth in engagement loyalty and reach
• Establish clear KPIs and ensure consistent performance against them

Basic Qualifications

• Proven leadership in a digital news environment with experience managing people and performance.
• Strong editorial judgment with the ability to lead in a breaking news environment
• Track record of driving audience growth through content strategy and execution
• Deep understanding of SEO analytics and social platforms
• Experience working across video streaming and digital storytelling formats
• Ability to influence across teams and lead without rigid organizational boundaries
• Strong communicator who can set expectations and hold teams accountable
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced evolving newsroom environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Track record of digital and social media growth
• 3 years of digital experience a plus

Compensation - $75000 annually commensurate with experience and skill level

To be considered for this position you must apply online at: Statement:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal laws rules or regulations.

KTXL Fox40 will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check if KTXL Fox40 is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction provide mitigating evidence or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

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