Executive News Producer

This is a Full Time Job

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Overview and Responsibilities:

CBS News Atlanta is looking for an Executive Producer who wants to build a team and content vision from scratch! The brand-new CBS Atlanta wants dynamic, people-focused leaders who thrive off of fresh ideas and perspectives. This is a next-gen newsroom management job.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Oversee strategy and execution across dayparts and platforms
• Motivate our teams to build unique, visual, emotional and compelling content in our state-of-the-art full ARVR studio environment
• Lead aggressive coverage of all breaking news and weather events
• Review and copy edit news scripts to ensure accuracy, quality and compliance with all FCC requirements
• Understand the brand and manage the broadcast and digital platforms so product they are consistent with the brand
• Use social media and digital tools to community listen, research, discover and distribute content
• Mentor and inspire on-air talent, producers and photographers to work and collaborate well together
• Hold regular critique and feedback sessions, be a 24/7 coach and mentor
• Work with News Director and Assistant News Director to own all station events and community outreach projects
• Complete additional duties as assigned by News Director

Basic qualifications:

• 6 years experience as a producer or 3 years experience as a news manager in a Top 25 market
• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or Communications

Additional qualifications:

• Results driven leader with strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• A risk taker who thrives off innovation
• A mentor who listens and inspires a team