Job Description
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER (MORNING) - KOLO
About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About KOLO:
KOLO 8 News Now is the ABC, CW, and Telemundo affiliate television station serving the Reno/Sparks area, Northern Nevada, and parts of eastern California. KOLO broadcasts seven hours of news on weekdays. We are also dedicated to serving the community through KOLO Cares, partnering with area non-profit organizations.
Job Summary/Description:
KOLO 8 News Now has an opening for an experienced executive news producer. The newscast must be produced in an ethically sound manner while maintaining energy and creativity. The executive producer needs to have excellent writing skills, good news judgment, and strong decision-making and leadership skills.
The executive producer is responsible for supervising the morning producers and reporters, helping make creative or editorial decisions, updating the website and social media, and overseeing the execution of morning newscasts. This job requires writing content for the newscast and online, arranging stories, and helping contribute story ideas and pitches.
Please note
- the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above
Qualifications/Requirements:
-Two or more years of newsroom experience and a degree in journalism or another related field are required
- Experience with ENPS is a plus
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KOLO-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d9mejk-44-220-251-236-42 in your application.