Sports Executive Producer

Nexstar Media Inc

New York, NY, US
Base: $140k-150k; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
7+ years sports broadcasting experience
3+ years managing live production teams
5+ years top-25 market experience
The Sports Executive Producer will lead the editorial, operational, and creative direction of the station's sports coverage and signature programming

Job Summary

  • The Sports Executive Producer will lead the editorial, operational, and creative direction of the station's sports coverage and signature programming.
  • This role requires developing a clear content strategy and managing daily planning while ensuring consistency and editorial excellence across all platforms.
  • The ideal candidate must possess exceptional collaboration skills to work effectively with News, Digital, Sales, and Engineering teams.

Matching Summary

The Sports Executive Producer will lead the editorial, operational, and creative direction of the station's sports coverage and signature programming.

Salary

Base: $140k-150k; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years sports broadcasting experience
  • 3+ years managing live production teams
  • 5+ years top-25 market experience
  • Strategic content planning skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Strong delegation and organizational skills
  • Awareness of pop culture trends
  • Experience with streaming/CTV content plans
  • Proven track record of operational excellence
  • Ability to inspire diverse creative teams

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years in sports broadcasting or news production
  • Minimum 3 years managing producers, anchors, or reporters
  • 5+ years experience in a top-25 market
  • BA in Communications, Journalism, or related field

Work Rights

Not specified

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