Executive News Producer

This is a Full Time Job

Local News Executive Producer

Responsibilities
• Lead the team in choosing dynamic daily content that focuses specifically on the demands of our multiplatform audience
• Respond aggressively to breaking news, making sure we are ahead of the competition day-in and day-out
• Be a commanding 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 dayparts
• Manage, coach, and motivate producers, reporters, and video journalists
• Oversee big projects like the Boston Marathon and other community-centric news efforts that involve 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