Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Website WAFF-48 WAFF-48

WAFF-48

Description:

WAFF is seeking a morning news Executive Producer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be an effective leader able to inspire and coach a team of journalists. The EP will be an aggressive breaking news leader with creative problem solving abilities. They will be a member of the news management team and will work to develop and execute key newsroom initiatives.

Responsibilities:

·         Work with producers, directors, reporters and anchors for the best showcasing, live shots and quality content in the market. ·         Teach staff to write with clear, conversational and concise writing. ·         Work with reporters to plan story ideas ahead, to help build local content. ·         Assist management team with planning of future projects, elections, and other special events. ·         Must be assertive with breaking news and weather coverage.

Requirements:

·         3 years of experience as a producer in a top 50 market; or previous Executive Producer experience preferred. ·         BS/BA in Journalism/Communications or equivalent background. ·         Flexibility with respect to scheduling and/or assigned work shifts.

Contact:

https://gray.tv/careers