Executive Producer

Sinclair Broadcast Group; Cherokee Woods (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

WTVC, a Sinclair Broadcast Group station in Chattanooga, seeks an Executive Producer to oversee lifestyle content for the program This n That. You will produce daily lifestyle content and supervise production, social media, and special programming.

You will work closely with the show host, sales and clients, and lead the lifestyle team across broadcast and digital platforms, including on-location events and long-term planning.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years producing in a television environment or equivalent.
• College degree in Journalism or related field preferred.
• Proven ability to create engaging stories across platforms.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily lifestyle program including booking and social media posting.
• Manage daily show production including writing, shooting & editing content.
• Collaborate with lifestyle team and station managers to create content for broadcast and social engagement.
• Plan and oversee long term show planning including special event programming, on-location production and events.
• Collaborate with the sales team to create client driven content for broadcast and social platforms.
• Other responsibilities as directed by department head.
• Must be willing to travel outside the Chattanooga DMA.
• Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record.

Skills

Storytelling across platforms

Broadcast production leadership

Video writing & editing

Digital traffic growth

Team coaching

Travel ability

Strong writing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Encore

Job description

WTVC has an immediate opening for an Executive Producer to oversee lifestyle content for the program This n That. The ideal candidate will produce daily lifestyle content and oversee production of the program, social media content and special programming. You will work closely with the show host, sales, clients and other lifestyle members.

Some additional responsibilities of our Executive Producer will include:

• Oversee daily lifestyle program including daily booking and social media posting to ensure we are serving our local advertisers and community partners.
• Manage daily show production including writing, shooting & editing content, graphic support, and social media postings.
• Collaborate with other lifestyle team members and station managers to create content for broadcast and social engagement.
• Planning and overseeing long term show planning including special event programming, on-location production and events.
• Collaborating with the sales team to create client driven content for broadcast and social platforms.
• Other responsibilities as direct by department head.
• Must be willing to travel outside the Chattanooga DMA.
• Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record.

What skills do you need to be successful in our role?

• Proven track record of creating compelling and engaging stories across multiple platforms
• Ability to manage daily, weekly and monthly bookings for sales and the community guests
• Ability to identify problems and provide solutions
• Extraordinary people skills with an emphasis on coaching and motivating
• Strong understanding of how to drive digital traffic and engaging digital posts
• Minimum of 5 (years exp) producing in a television environment or equivalent
• A college degree in Journalism or a related field is preferred
• Adobe Creative Cloud Experience (Premiere/Photoshop/Encore)
• Strong writing skills and a proven track record for getting results on initiatives

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.