EXECUTIVE PRODUCER - WBTV

FOX Carolina News • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

The Executive Producer is responsible for strategic, editorial, and operational planning for WBTV news. The role oversees all aspects of news production to ensure high-quality, accurate, and engaging content across broadcasts and digital platforms. The Executive Producer leads editorial decision-making, drives audience growth while maintaining journalistic integrity, and produces newscasts when needed.

Requirements

• Experience as a newsroom leader is a must.
• This is a full-time hourly position and may include working overnight, holidays, and weekends as well as some overtime.
• Applicants should submit a resume with a cover letter.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the creative and editorial direction for all newscast and digital platforms.
• Oversee daily news production, including scripting, booking, rundown development, and scheduling.
• Manage and mentor producers, reporters, and production staff.
• Collaborate with newsroom leadership on programming strategies and long-term planning.
• Ensure all content meets legal, ethical, and journalistic standards.
• Supervise live broadcasts and make real-time editorial decisions under pressure.
• Analyze audience data and ratings to inform content decisions.
• Produce newscasts when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed