Senior Executive Producer KTVK

News for Meredith Corp.
Phoenix, Arizona

posted on August 13, 2018


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Job Title Senior Executive Producer KTVK Job Description I. Job Summary | Major goals and objectives. The Senior Executive Producer at Arizona’s Family CBS 5 & 3 TV (Meredith Corp.) leads a team to deliver strong news content on all platforms. This position oversees production of multiple newscasts, digital and social content. The Executive Producer helps create, develop and implement strategies to improve product and ratings. The Senior Executive Producer manages news content beyond his/her assigned shift and assists other members of the management team in making daily and long-term decisions that affect the overall content and branding of the television station. In addition, the incumbent: Makes decisions relating to coverage, content and implementation of show direction. Oversees Executive Producer(s), Senior Producers and/or Assignment Editors in daily assignments and content decisions Focuses staff on direction and content of stories or live segments in newscast. Works with Executive Producer(s), Producers, Digital Producers and multi-media reporters/photographers to determine direction of stories and expectations. Works closely with assignment desk on coverage, story selection, live coverage, assignment of reporters and crews. Collaborates with producers on rundowns, story selection, formats, graphics, content and pace and flow of newscast. Initiates long term planning for news coverage and sweeps periods II. Essential Job Functions Weight % Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results 55% Oversee production of newscasts. Implements key strategies to improve product and ratings 20% Oversees production of online news content. 15% Critiques daily newscasts and coaches members of news team to maximize delivery on approved strategic initiatives. 10% Oversees special projects and coverage for sweeps, significant news events, etc. 100% III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements | All must be met to be considered. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience. Experience: Three to five years experience as a news producer in a top 20 market. Experience as a newsroom manager preferred. Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Newsroom computer systems. Must be able to supervise, coach and motivate staff. % Travel Required (Approximate): #LMG#


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expires on 09/12/2018