Executive Producer

Ilba; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Ilba in Peoria, IL, seeks an Executive Producer to supervise news content across all platforms and line-produce at least one hour of a live newscast. You will evaluate stories, organize them into cohesive sequences, and define the strategic direction for coverage to meet business goals.

You will manage the newsroom, contribute to the editorial process, and make solid decisions in breaking news. You will execute strategies to engage audiences across devices and ensure projects are marketed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, TV/film or the equivalent.
• 5+ years’ experience in television or radio broadcast/production.
• Must interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate stories and organize them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast or digital content.
• 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 marketing of projects and adherence to budget.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

News judgment

Editorial collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/TV-film or equivalent

Tools

State-of-the-art television technology

Job description

The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms and line produces at least one hour of a live newscast.

• Responsible for evaluating stories; organizing them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast or digital content for the web
• 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 marketing of projects and adherence to budget

Requirements & Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, TV/film or the equivalent
• At least 5 years’ experience in television or radio broadcast/production
• 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
• Utilize state-of-the-art television technology

Pay Range: $40,000-$45,000 salary plan

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.