Executive Producer

Newsmax Media, Inc.•New York, NY

14h•$140,000 - $200,000

About The Position

The Executive Producer will be responsible for determining the best news stories for the program, creating the daily rundown, and collaborating with show hosts in program preparation and execution. This role involves identifying compelling news stories, developing story ideas, conducting research, and planning segments. The Executive Producer will also delegate responsibilities to producers and supervise production staff, ensuring timely content is produced under heavy deadline pressure. Staying updated with domestic and international news, politics, and current events is crucial, as is excelling in a highly competitive environment and possessing exceptional editorial skills. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or similar.
5+ years executive producing experience or overseeing newscast production.
Strong writing and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and work under heavy deadline pressure.
Attention to detail.
Ability to collect and analyze data accurately and consistently follow through.
Team player with effective communication skills both written and verbal.
Proactive and solutions focused.

Responsibilities

Determine best news stories for the program and create daily rundown.
Collaborate with show hosts in program preparation and execution.
Identify compelling news stories.
Develop story ideas, research, and plan segments.
Delegate responsibilities as appropriate to producers, associate producers, and booking producers.
Supervise production staff.
Produce timely content under heavy deadline pressure.
Keep up to date with domestic and international news, politics, and current events.
Excel in a highly competitive environment.
Possess exceptional editorial skills.
Perform other duties as assigned.