NEWS DIRECTOR - WLFI
FOX Carolina News•West Lafayette, IN
About The Position
WLFI is seeking an experienced News Director to join our team.
Requirements
- Proven record of leadership and success in a local broadcast television news operation.
- Significant experience in a broadcast television newsroom environment.
- A strong, demonstrable ability to mentor, coach, and develop a news staff.
- The capability to articulate and demonstrate how your efforts have previously improved a news product at another broadcast television station.
- Excellent communication and management skills necessary to successfully lead a small-market staff and oversee multiple hours of daily newscasts.
Responsibilities
- Content Direction: Direct the gathering and production of compelling news content, leveraging advanced digital tools and platforms to enhance dissemination and engagement.
- Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and motivate new personnel. This includes effective work allocation, training, performance evaluation, problem resolution, and making recommendations for personnel actions to ensure peak productivity.
- Strategic Vision: Collaborate with other department heads on station-wide initiatives and lead the strategic planning for the news department's growth and competitive edge.
- Financial Oversight: Manage and administer the departmental budget effectively.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
