Executive News Producer

WSYR-TV Newschannel 9

East Syracuse, NY, US
Base: $20 - $26 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
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Strong news judgment and journalistic integrity
Fluency in english and ap writing style mastery
Ability to work any shift including weekends
** WSYR-TV Newschannel 9 is seeking an Executive News Producer to lead its news team in East Syracuse, NY, focusing on expanding its audience across various platforms. The role requires strong news judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to changing news situations, while offering a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for professional growth. **

Job Summary

  • The Executive Producer plays a pivotal role in growing the news audience across broadcast, digital, OTT, and social platforms.
  • Essential duties include coaching teammates, making real-time editorial decisions during breaking news, and ensuring all content meets high journalistic standards.
  • The position requires flexibility to work any shift as coverage needs demand staffing changes and the ability to handle severe weather coverage.

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** WSYR-TV Newschannel 9 is seeking an Executive News Producer to lead its news team in East Syracuse, NY, focusing on expanding its audience across various platforms. The role requires strong news judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to changing news situations, while offering a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for professional growth. **

Salary

Base: $20 - $26 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong news judgment and journalistic integrity
  • Fluency in English and AP writing style mastery
  • Ability to work any shift including weekends
  • Valid driver's license with clean record required
  • Experience editing for on-air, digital, and social platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Adobe Premiere video editing software
  • Knowledge of OBS streaming software
  • Proficiency with ENPS rundown system
  • Willingness to learn and improve capabilities
  • Professional savvy and collegial demeanor

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field preferred
  • Valid driver's license required for hire
  • Clean driving record must be maintained

Work Rights

Not specified

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