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Executive Producer
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Saginaw, MI, United States
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Job Title
Executive Producer
The (AM/9AM) Executive Producer will lead a team of producers to deliver promotable, compelling, and well- written newscasts from 4:30am to 7am and 9am news/lifestyle program, as well as online content. The EP will also produce a primary newscast as needed and write headlines, teases and topical tease copy. He, she will work closely with the News Director, Assistant ND and Marketing Director to develop and implement strategies to improve product and raise ratings while managing resources and containing overtime, and coordinate integrated content in 9am program. In addition, the successful candidate will:
• Exercise strong news judgment, copy edit, write news copy and review newscast rundowns with an eye toward promotable content,
• Engage in creative content development for 430am to 7am news block following up on viewer submission of story ideas via Facebook, Twitter and other online sources, as well as official sources
• Engage in creative content development and interface with Sales department for 9am news/lifestyle hybrid program
• Motivate staff and encourage “buy in” for station’s news brand, news strategies and action plans,
• Work with multi-media reporters/photographers to determine direction of stories and live shots.
• Works closely with assignment desk on coverage, story selection, live coverage, assignment of reporters and crews.
• Collaborate with producers on rundowns, story selection, formats, graphic elements, content and pace and flow of newscasts.
• Supervise long term planning for sweeps and special events.
45%Oversee the creation, planning, production and daily delivery of live/pre-recorded and studio/field news for all day parts. Implements key strategies to improve product and ratings
30%Participate actively in the development of 9am integrated content in partnership with Sales department marketing director
15%Fill-in as primary newscast producer, contribute to station’s media platforms and initiatives, including online and digital efforts
10%Supervise special projects and coverage for sweeps and special events
Other duties as assigned