News Director

Sinclair & Co.San Antonio, TX
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About The Position

KABB/WOAI-TV is seeking an experienced, hands-on News Director with strong leadership skills and a bold style to lead one of the strongest local newsrooms in the country. Our mission is to produce impact stories with a distinctive focus on accountability reporting.

Requirements

  • Must have a working knowledge of journalistic ethics, libel, and privacy laws.
  • Will bring strong fiscal experience for both operational and capital expenditures.
  • Must have a demonstrated ability to manage multiple hours of daily newscasts on two stations and must have a proven track record of success in building a winning news organization.
  • Journalism degree and a minimum of five years experience in news management with noted leadership skills is required.

Responsibilities

  • Managing two stations news brand under one operation.
  • Must understand setting and working within budgets, establishing goals and directing the staff that produces 50 hours of local news weekly.
  • Responsible for initiating and managing growing content delivery on multiple platforms.
  • Work closely with local and corporate management to establish News content, philosophy and direction.
  • Review daily newscasts as well as news operation's multiple platforms to ensure quality control, brand compliance, and subsequently provide feedback to all news staff.
  • Recruiting, hiring and negotiating contracts for news department personnel.
  • Collaborate with other managers to develop marketing plans, establish ratings goals, and effectively reach said goals.

Benefits

  • Great benefits
  • Open-door policy
  • Upward mobility
  • Strong desire to see you succeed

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Industry

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

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