News Director

Morgan Murphy Media•Victoria, TX

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About The Position

Morgan Murphy Media’s Victoria Television Group is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking News Director to lead our top-rated news team in Victoria, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced newsroom leader or a senior producer/reporter ready to take the next step. You will oversee all aspects of our news operation while fostering a collaborative and innovative newsroom culture. If you are passionate about delivering impactful news, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to mentoring and developing journalists, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

At least five years of experience producing news content in a fast-paced environment
Minimum two years of television news management experience (or equivalent leadership experience)
Strong journalistic background and excellent news judgment
Demonstrated ability to hire, train, and motivate a diverse team
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and decision-making skills
Experience managing budgets and resources

Responsibilities

Oversee daily news operations and manage a team of reporters, producers, and anchors
Lead the newsroom in producing fast-paced, engaging, and accurate news content across all platforms (broadcast, digital, social, and mobile)
Hire, train, mentor, and motivate a diverse group of journalists, fostering teamwork and positive morale
Ensure editorial excellence and uphold high journalistic standards and ethics
Develop and implement innovative strategies for 24/7 news coverage
Collaborate with station management and other department heads to achieve organizational goals
Manage newsroom budgets and resources efficiently
Engage with the community and represent the station at local events
Drive the integration of digital, social media, and mobile platforms into the news operation

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