Executive Producer - Spectrum News Tennessee

Charter Spectrum•Knoxville, TN

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About The Position

Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks that are constantly expanding and dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities. Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We're committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news-no matter how, when, and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App. BE PART OF THE CONNECTION As Executive Producer, you'll own the vision for the newscast. You'll lead your team through story creation to produce compelling, timely, and accurate newscasts. You'll be responsible for building a positive team culture, while generating story ideas that reflect your local community. You'll make data-informed decisions to connect your audience with the stories that matter. As a part of Spectrum News, you're creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community's stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast-paced in a constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you're a nimble, passionate team player, you'll find a home on our team.

Requirements

Experience: Producing and executive producing in television news - 5+ years
Management - 2+ years
Education: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or comparable television work experience
Technical Skills: Preferred working knowledge of general computer software
Skills: Basic editing and ability to effectively train others
Travel: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
Schedule: Works different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes
ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of newsroom software, and basic non-linear editing systems
May be required to lift up to five pounds

Responsibilities

Uniting a team of storytellers
Overseeing projects start to finish, including breaking news coverage and issue-driven special programming
Hands-on management and training opportunities involving graphics, cameras, and cross-newsroom workflow

Benefits

Here, our employees don't just have jobs, they're building careers. That's why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.

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