Full Job Description
Job Summary/Description:
The Executive Producer is responsible for strategic, editorial, and operational planning. This role oversees all aspects of news production, ensuring high-quality, accurate, and engaging content across broadcasts and digital platforms. The Executive Producer leads editorial decision-making, drives audience growth while maintaining journalistic integrity, and produces newscasts when needed.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Define and execute the creative and editorial direction for all newscast and digital platforms.
* Oversee daily news production, including scripting, booking, rundown development, and scheduling.
* Manage and mentor producers, reporters, and production staff.
* Collaborate with newsroom leadership on programming strategies and long-term planning.
* Ensure all content meets legal, ethical, and journalistic standards.
* Supervise live broadcasts and make real-time editorial decisions under pressure.
* Analyze audience data and ratings to inform content decisions.
Qualifications/Requirements:
* Experience as a newsroom leader is a must.
* This is a full-time hourly position and may include working overnight, holidays, and weekends as well as some overtime.
* Please apply online and attach your resume with a cover letter.
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WBTV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
