Executive Producer

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere

Fresno,CA

Nexstar Media Group,Inc.

DESCRIPTION

We are searching for a passionate and motivated Evening Executive Producer for KSEE24 and CBS47 in Fresno, CA. 

This person is someone who loves fast-paced breaking news but is also willing to slow down and mentor producers and reporters on how to tell great stories.

JOB EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
  • Previous experience as an executive producer or at least four years as a line producer is strongly preferred. This is typically a nightside, M-F position, but flexibility is necessary as news happens.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms, ensuring all content is accurate and meets Nexstar standards.

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    • Manage the newsroom staff in the news director’s absence, contribute to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations.
    • Manage, coach and train producers to grow in confidence and competence.
    • Read through all rundowns, using informed news judgement, showcasing techniques and research to help producers build newscasts that serve the needs and preferences of our local viewers.
    • Edit and author with correct grammar, punctuation, editorial style and formatting.
    • Quickly adjust newscasts to accommodate breaking news and severe weather coverage.
    • Line-produce as needed.
    • Help news director review reporter stories for accuracy and integrity.
    • Help assignment manager coordinate reporter stories as needed.
    • Revise and edit digital copy as needed.
    • Cooperate and communicate clearly, directly and regularly with news and production staff and other departments.
    • Help organize and produce long-term projects.
    • Serve on on-call weekend manager rotation.
    • Collaborate with producers, anchors, and digital staff to create original and repurposed content for our KSEE24 CBS47+ streaming app, including breaking news updates, live specials, and locally produced series.
    • Identify opportunities to showcase broadcast content on digital and CTV platforms, strengthening the station’s presence on KSEE24 CBS47+, YourCentralValley.com, and social media.
    • Work closely with the News Director and Digital EP to develop cross-platform content strategies that drive audience engagement and app downloads.
    • Salary for this position starts at $68,640, commensurate on experience. 

    ADDITIONAL INFO

    HOW TO APPLY

    Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

    https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/nexstar/details/Executive-Producer_REQ-39038?q=fresno

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