EXECUTIVE NEWS PRODUCER - WANF

Gray Television • Atlanta, GA

113d

About The Position

Atlanta News First has an exciting opportunity for an Executive Producer to lead our team of award-winning, talented journalists in daily editorial decision-making and content creation. This is a great opportunity to serve our vibrant Atlanta communities through meaningful journalism and impactful storytelling.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred, equivalent experience considered
• Minimum 5 years of line producing experience, medium to large market experience preferred
• Minimum of 2 years in a news leadership role
• Excellent news judgment, organizational, time management, and communication skills are required
• Scheduling flexibility required
• Medium/ large market experience preferred
• Must provide a link to examples of recent work that demonstrate the required skills listed above

Responsibilities

• Oversee the consistent creation of urgent, nimble, and local multiplatform content through strong leadership, quality control, and accountability
• Lead/ actively participate in editorial discussions, review rundowns and scripts, develop and amend coverage plans
• Demonstrate vision for the execution of the Atlanta News First and First Alert Weather brands
• Collaborate with news leadership team to execute an effective content strategy across multiple dayparts and platforms
• Keep producers engaged and enriched through consistent, constructive feedback and training
• Oversee live on-air product during designated hours
• Manage producer schedules and show assignments
• Collaborate on special projects and major event coverage
• Produce newscasts as needed (fill-in)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees