Executive Producer

Paramount Pictures; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Paramount Pictures is seeking a dynamic Executive Producer for the new CBS Atlanta newsroom. This leadership role involves overseeing strategic content execution and fostering a collaborative team environment to innovate compelling news coverage. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in broadcast journalism and proven experience in a fast-paced news environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience as a producer or 3+ years experience as a news manager in a Top 25 market.
• Results driven leader with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• A risk taker who thrives off innovation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee strategy and execution across dayparts and platforms.
• Motivate teams to build unique, emotional and compelling content in a full ARVR studio.
• Review and copy edit news scripts for accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Innovation

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or Communications

Job description

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WUPA is looking for an Executive Producer who wants to build a team and content vision from scratch! The brand-new CBS Atlanta wants dynamic, people-focused leaders who thrive off of fresh ideas and perspectives. This is a next-gen newsroom management job.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Oversee strategy and execution across dayparts and platforms:
• Motivate our teams to build unique, visual, emotional and compelling content in our state-of-the-art full ARVR studio environment
• Lead aggressive coverage of all breaking news and weather events
• Review and copy edit news scripts to ensure accuracy, quality and compliance with all FCC requirements
• Understand the brand and manage the broadcast and digital platforms so product they are consistent with the brand
• Use social media and digital tools to community listen, research, discover and distribute content
• Mentor and inspire on-air talent, producers and photographers to work and collaborate well together
• Hold regular critique and feedback sessions, be a 24/7 coach and mentor
• Work with News Director and Assistant News Director to own all station events and community outreach projects
• Complete additional duties as assigned by News Director
• 6+ years experience as a producer or 3+ years experience as a news manager in a Top 25 market
• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or Communications
• Results driven leader with strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• A risk taker who thrives off innovation
• A mentor who listens and inspires a team

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

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