Evening Executive Producer

This is a Full Time Job

We are searching for a passionate and motivated Evening Executive Producer for KSEE24 and CBS47 in Fresno, CA.

This person is someone who loves fast-paced breaking news but is also willing to slow down and mentor producers and reporters on how to tell great stories.

Requirements & Skills:
• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Previous experience as an executive producer or at least four years as a line producer is strongly preferred. This is typically a nightside, M-F position, but flexibility is necessary as news happens.
• The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms, ensuring all content is accurate and meets Nexstar standards.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Manage the newsroom staff in the news director's absence, contribute to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations.
• Manage, coach and train producers to grow in confidence and competence.
• Read through all rundowns, using informed news judgement, showcasing techniques and research to help producers build newscasts that serve the needs and preferences of our local viewers.
• Edit and author with correct grammar, punctuation, editorial style and formatting.
• Quickly adjust newscasts to accommodate breaking news and severe weather coverage.
• Line-produce as needed.
• Help news director review reporter stories for accuracy and integrity.
• Help assignment manager coordinate reporter stories as needed.
• Revise and edit digital copy as needed.
• Cooperate and communicate clearly, directly and regularly with news and production staff and other departments.
• Help organize and produce long-term projects.
• Serve on on-call weekend manager rotation.
• Collaborate with producers, anchors, and digital staff to create original and repurposed content for our KSEE24 CBS47+ streaming app, including breaking news updates, live specials, and locally produced series.
• Identify opportunities to showcase broadcast content on digital and CTV platforms, strengthening the station's presence on KSEE24 CBS47+, YourCentralValley.com, and social media.
• Work closely with the News Director and Digital EP to develop cross-platform content strategies that drive audience engagement and app downloads.

All Nexstar employees must first contact their current manager before applying for an Internal position.

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!