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Spectrum News · 2 days ago

National Senior Executive Producer - Spectrum News SN+

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$96K/yr - $205K/yr

5+ years exp

Spectrum News is a leading provider of local news and regional sports networks, dedicated to producing high-quality content. As the Senior Executive Producer, you will oversee the daily production of news programming, leading a team to ensure editorial standards and audience engagement are met.

BroadcastingNewsSports

No H1B

Responsibilities

Overseeing all aspects of the daily production of news programming during your assigned shift

Lead and supervise a team of shift managers, producers, writers, reporters, technical staff, and other production staff

Ensure that each news story goes from concept to air

Ensure that the editorial and production values of news programming meet Spectrum Networks' high standards

Drive viewership, grow the audience, and strengthen the brand

Make data-informed decisions about what’s resonating to connect our audience with the stories that matter

Collaborating with a range of individuals, including reporters, producers, writers, and technical staff

Leading and directing a team to produce high-quality news programming

Qualification

Management experienceSenior producer experienceBachelor’s degree in journalismData analysisInterpersonal communicationStrategic thinkingVerbal communicationWritten communicationWork under pressure

Required

Management experience - 3+ years

Experience as a senior or unit producer at a news station - 5+ years

Bachelor's degree in journalism

Ability to work on issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives

Demonstrated effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills in English

Ability to communicate effectively with all levels in the organization

Ability to think strategically and anticipate future trends, needs and expectations

Ability to work under time pressure deadlines

Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community

Ability to work various shifts, longer shifts, weekends and holidays, and be flexible with schedule changes due to 'breaking news', and/or severe weather emergencies