Morning Executive Producer

WesternSlopeNow Com Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Des Moines, IA, US
On-site
Manage newsroom and editorial process
Content production and strategy
Audience engagement and growth
WesternSlopeNow, part of Nexstar Broadcasting Inc, is seeking a Morning Executive Producer to oversee news content across various platforms and produce at least one hour of live newscasts. This role requires strong leadership, editorial decision-making, and collaborative skills in a fast-paced news environment

Job Summary

  • The Morning Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms and line produces at least one hour of a live newscast.
  • Define strategic direction for content coverage to meet business and financial objectives and execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all media devices.
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills, understand how to recruit new producers, and enjoy the coaching/mentoring aspects of this position.

Matching Summary

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WesternSlopeNow, part of Nexstar Broadcasting Inc, is seeking a Morning Executive Producer to oversee news content across various platforms and produce at least one hour of live newscasts. This role requires strong leadership, editorial decision-making, and collaborative skills in a fast-paced news environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage newsroom and editorial process
  • Content production and strategy
  • Audience engagement and growth
  • Breaking news coordination
  • Strong news judgment and integrity

Nice-to-have

  • Recruiting and mentoring producers
  • Post news meetings and critiques
  • Leadership in content meetings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or equivalent
  • At least 5 years' experience in news operations/producing
  • Ability to multi-task and work under deadline pressure
  • Excellent verbal, written, digital and analytical skills
  • Able to work the morning shift

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