News Director
CBS-58
Milwaukee, WIThis was removed by the employer on 5/12/2017 1:44:00 PM PST
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Weigel Broadcasting Co.
Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a Chicago based business, family owned since 1965. Weigel and its affiliated companies own and operate network and independent television stations in Chicago, Milwaukee and South Bend, Indiana. In addition, Weigel is the leader in the multicast television network space with - MeTV?, Memorable Entertainment Television being the number one rated and distributed network in the space, as well as the - Movies!? Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, - H&I? Heroes & Icons, plus the new - Decades? Network in partnership with the CBS Television Station Group.
News Director
General Job Description:
CBS-58 seeks a News Director to lead our newsroom as we innovate and grow. We have a commitment to storytelling and digging deeper on local content at a time when viewers depend on our content on-air and online more than ever. Our managers work as a team in a collaborative environment. We seek a dynamic team leader who is comfortable in a fast-paced environment, who brings excellent judgment and assures high ethical standards and practices, and who has demonstrated success in driving coverage of breaking news and severe weather.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Other duties, as assigned.
Requirements:
Candidate needs 7-10 years of professional journalism experience with at least 5 years in a progressive management capacity.
Must be a driven individual able to plan strategically, manage and nurture people, handle hiring, contracts and budgets.
Candidate should be passionate about social media and skilled in using it to complement our broadcast and digital offerings.
Our Perks & Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Package
Long Term Disability Insurance
HSA and HRA Plans
401k with Company Match
Vacation/PTO/Sick/Paid Holidays
Open air office environment
Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against.