Executive Producer

Sinclair Broadcast Group; Tulsa (OK); Híbrido; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sinclair Broadcast Group in Tulsa is seeking an Executive Producer to oversee news content, ensuring fairness, balance and accuracy. You will produce daily newscasts and guide production of special programs. Work closely with producers and reporters, leading by example as newsroom leadership.

The role requires managing breaking news, coaching staff, and driving engaging storytelling across platforms while maintaining journalistic standards.

Formación

• Minimum 2 years producing in a television news environment or equivalent.
• Journalism degree preferred in Journalism or related field.
• Strong writing skills and ability to drive results.
• Leadership capability to coach and motivate newsroom staff.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and high pressure.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee daily newscasts to serve local communities with relevant information.
• Supervise producers and reporters; review scripts and provide feedback.
• Manage newsroom and handle breaking news to grow audiences.
• Collaborate with News Directors and station managers for special segments.
• Plan and oversee continuity into upcoming newscasts.

Conocimientos

Storytelling across platforms

Under pressure & deadlines

Problem solving

Journalistic ethics

People leadership

Digital traffic

TV news production

Strong writing

Educación

Journalism degree or related field

Descripción del empleo

Tulsa has an immediate opening for Executive Producer to oversee news content for overall fairness, balance and accuracy. The ideal candidate will produce daily newscasts and oversee production of newscasts and special programming. You will work closely with producers and reporters on daily selection and coverage. As a newsroom leader, the expectation is that the Executive Producer will lead by example.

Some additional responsibilities of our Executive Producer will include

• Oversee daily newscasts to ensure we are serving our local communities by sharing relevant information to alert, protect and empower our audiences
• Supervise producers and reporters, as well as review scripts and provide feedback to encourage powerful storytelling
• Manage newsroom and handle breaking news situations to empower and grow our audiences
• Collaborate with News Directors and other station managers to create special segments
• Planning and overseeing continuity into upcoming newscasts

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 perform well under pressure, experience managing breaking news and meeting strict deadlines
• Ability to identity problems and provide solutions
• A strong commitment to journalistic standards and ethics
• Extraordinary people skills with an emphasis on coaching and motivating
• Strong understanding of how to drive digital traffic
• Minimum of 2 years experience producing in a television news environment or equivalent
• A college degree in Journalism or a related field is preferred
• 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.