Description

• Manages producers to raise the quality of presentation for the top stories and content which fulfills our brand promise.
• Coach and supervise in coordination with the news director to improve overall newscast quality/showcasing/production value.
• Implement short, intermediate and long-range market strategies and plans which enhance the news product and provide profitable solutions.
• Work with the digital executive producer to develop a daily digital coverage plan that multiplies newsgathering efforts and creates a distinctive digital news presence in the market.

• Five years of successful experience in key leadership role(s) within a television/radio newsroom.
• Experience leading a news team in designing and building daily newscasts and supervision of compelling news and tease copy writing.
• Deep understanding of content planning and editorial strategies; with the ability to execute these strategies.
• Outstanding writing, editing, and graphic skills required.
• Must be a dynamic strong leader with a clear vision and ability to communicate that vision to the staff.
• Ability to coach, inspire and motivate the next generation of television/digital journalists.
• Strong delegation and new judgement skills.
• Highly functional under pressure and tight deadlines.