Sports Executive Producer

WPIX PIX11

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 role requires leading the editorial, operational, and creative direction of the station's sports coverage and signature programming

Job Summary

  • The role requires leading the editorial, operational, and creative direction of the station's sports coverage and signature programming.
  • Candidates must have a proven ability to deliver forward-looking plans and strong team leadership in a deadline-driven environment.
  • This position involves developing a streaming/CTV content plan and collaborating closely with News, Sales, and Digital teams.

Matching Summary

The role requires leading 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 and execution
  • Cross-functional collaboration with sales and digital

Nice-to-have

  • Strong delegation and organizational skills
  • Awareness of current pop-culture trends
  • Experience mentoring producers and anchors
  • Proven track record of operational excellence
  • Ability to inspire diverse creative teams

Key Requirements

  • BA in Communications or Journalism
  • Minimum 7 years in sports broadcasting
  • Minimum 3 years managing live production staff
  • Minimum 5 years in top-25 market

Work Rights

Not specified

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