Executive Producer, Special Events
CBS News
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 1/6/2022 11:00:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, CBSN, CBSN Local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, CBSN, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O'DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations also produces the award-winning 60 MINUTES for Paramount . CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBSN, CBS News Radio and podcasts, CBS Mobile, Paramount and other digital platforms. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast network.
Role Overview
The EP will report to, and work closely with, the President and Co-Head of CBS News and Television Stations to own the future roadmap and growth strategy of Breaking News Events across linear and streaming platforms for CBS News.
Responsibilities
• Elevate the CBS News brand by driving viewership and engagement of our content through a comprehensive and multiplatform event strategy focused on major news event production including special reports, debates, elections and town halls
• Develop and implement a holistic event strategy that drives, retains, and engages viewers.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders from show EPs to newsgathering leadership to deliver the strongest event possible from an editorial, creative and logistical standpoint.
• Build, lead and provide daily oversight to a hard-working team of production and operational staff, capable of delivering strong news events; both strategically planned and at a moment's notice
• Use data and analytics to inform and assess business strategy and plans.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 15 years' experience managing news teams
• Minimum of ten years' leading major news event production
• Excellent judgment; unflappable demeanor
• A passion for big breaking news with a drive for excellence
• Superb communication, and strategic planning skills
• Deep understanding of news operations and editorial
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple priorities while inspiring a team to do their best work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
• Proven ability to effectively collaborate across teams