Sports Executive Producer

WPIX PIX11 Nexstar Broadcasting 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 role involves defining and articulating a clear content strategy for sports coverage and signature programming aligned with station priorities

Job Summary

  • The role involves defining and articulating a clear content strategy for sports coverage and signature programming aligned with station priorities.
  • Candidates must lead the creative direction of the late-night sports show New York Nightcap while ensuring modern, audience-centric formats.
  • This position requires exceptional collaboration across News, Digital, Sales, and Engineering teams to deliver integrated content and sponsorship deliverables.

Matching Summary

The role involves defining and articulating a clear content strategy for sports coverage and signature programming aligned with station priorities.

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 sports trends
  • Experience with streaming and CTV content
  • 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 and anchors
  • 5+ years in a top-25 market
  • BA in Communications, Journalism, or related field

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Not specified

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