Executive Producer - News

Job Description

PIX 11 in New York City is looking for an Executive Producer to oversee all of our platforms. This EP is responsible for the overall content of our newscasts, digital properties and social platforms. A successful candidate must have strong leadership skills, news judgment and excellent digital and social media abilities. You must also be familiar with the New York City news market and be able to guide, coach and mentor our staff. We need someone with a creative and competitive spirit.
• Responsibilities:
• Complete oversight for the newscasts and all content across our multiple platforms, including story selection, production and newsroom management while implementing innovative strategies to be competitive in the NY market
• Oversee newsroom and editorial decisions while ensuring content is consistent and appropriate
• Design and implement strategies to engage and build audiences across platforms
• Collaborate and mentor producers and newsroom staff
• Conflict resolution and engage appropriate teams to resolve any issues that arise in the newsroom
• Managing staffing needs and schedules
• • Qualifications:
• Minimum of 5 years of producing experience in a top 5 market or previous newsroom management experience
• Demonstrated ability work under deadline pressures and work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be flexible with working hours and adaptable to change

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvm45w-18-191-5-239-42 in your application.