EXECUTIVE PRODUCER - WAND

FOX Carolina News•Decatur, IL

8d•$45,000 - $50,000•Onsite

About The Position

WAND News is growing and in search of an Executive Producer to oversee our morning programs and help drive producers to develop high-quality, viewer-focused newscasts. Our award-winning newsroom is expanding, and this position will be responsible for managing content and shows across multiple platforms. The person will be a member of the newsroom management team.

Requirements

Knowledge and demonstration of editorial judgment, journalistic ethics, and libel laws
Previous newscast-producing experience is highly preferred
Looking to grow into a leadership role in a newsroom
Strong grasp of problem-solving, multitasking, and communication skills
Able to work well with a team
Flexible to work mornings, nights, and weekends

Responsibilities

Coordinate newscast content and presentation across multiple platforms
Supervise, guide, and teach producers on news judgment, writing, and showcasing
Ensure quality and ethical standards are upheld
Post content to the station's website
Assist with the logistics of newsgathering
Produce television and online newscasts
Edit video and audio, along with other various duties as assigned

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