Category:
News
Position/Title:
Executive Producer
Details:
JOB SUMMARY: The executive producer supervises news content across all
media platforms.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
• Responsible for overseeing
writing, production, and timing of broadcast.
• Define strategic direction
for content coverage to meet business and financial objectives.
• Manage news
room, contribute to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking
news situations.
• Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across
all media devices.
• Responsible for successful financing and marketing of
projects.

Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Must be able to interact well
with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and
engineering staff.
• Detail oriented.
• Excellent verbal, written, and
analytical skills.
• Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity and
understanding of viewer needs and expectations.
• Financial
management.

Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, TV/film or the
equivalent. At least 5 years experience in television or radio
broadcast/production.

Training/Equipment: Utilize state-of-the-art television technology.

Work Environment/Mental/Physical Requirements: High stress environment with
deadline pressures. Some travel may be required on an occasional basis.

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position
and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may
be assigned.

********* EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETERANS/DISABLED *********

REVISED: 04/21/2014

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
2/23/2015
Closing Date:
3/23/2015
City:
Birmingham – 35209
State:
Alabama
URL:
wiat.com/wiat-42-careers/

Experience:
Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, TV/film or the equivalent. At least 5 years experience in television or radio broadcast/production,
Requirements:
Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff.
• Detail oriented.
• Excellent verbal, written, and analytical skills.
• Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations.
• Financial management.
Contact:
Please apply at: www.wiat.com/wiat-42-careers/
WIAT-TV –, 2075 Golden Crest Drive Birmingham. Media General is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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(03-23-15)