Executive News Producer - Wbng
About The Position
WBNG-TV, the CBS affiliate in Binghamton, New York, is searching for a veteran producer to help lead our 12 News team and will guide our newsroom well beyond traditional broadcast news. This senior position, functioning as the literal hub of our news organization, will serve as the primary editorial decision maker for our TV, web, mobile, and social networking platforms. The Executive Producer will directly oversee and be in nearly constant contact with all involved in our news gathering and delivery processes, will weigh the full editorial possibility of every story, and make immediate decisions on how it will be disseminated on the appropriate platforms. We are looking for a creative thinker to produce visually exciting and informative newscasts every day. Your passion for storytelling, skill in showcasing stories, creating new content between each newscast, and providing engaging and relevant content to both linear and digital platforms are a must in this fast-paced environment. Also, you will work to mentor producers and multimedia journalists. Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above.
Requirements
- Qualified applicants should have strong writing skills, solid news judgment, the ability to make quick decisions, and a competitive nature.
- You need to be able to adapt to the ever-changing world of a deadline-driven newsroom and adjust to flexible schedules.
- A college degree and at least 2 years of experience producing in an aggressive newsroom are preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account with Company contributions
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employer-paid life and disability benefits
- Paid parental leave benefits
- Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
- 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
- Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
- Focus on Caring
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
