Executive Producer

CGTN America; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an innovative Executive Producer to lead its digital content team. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of digital media by overseeing content production, optimizing engagement, and managing a creative team. With a focus on international news, the ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in digital platforms, strong leadership skills, and a passion for storytelling. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will help shape high-quality news coverage for a global audience. If you're ready to make an impact in the media landscape, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

PTO

401(k)

401(k) match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in news digital platforms.
• Minimum 3 years of management experience in digital production.

Responsibilities

• Oversee content production for digital media output.
• Manage overall vision, content, editorial planning, and daily operations.

Skills

Content Production

Management

Writing and Editing

Social Media Management

SEO Knowledge

Digital Trends Awareness

Multitasking

Education

BA/BS in Journalism

BA/BS in Communications

Tools

Photoshop

Premiere

Google Analytics

Job description

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Base pay range

$160,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

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Job Title and Location

Title: Executive Producer

Location: Washington, DC

Department: Digital

Terms: Permanent Full-time

Salary and Benefits

Salary: $160,000 - $200,000 annually

Benefits: Health Insurance, PTO, 401(k), 401(k) match, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

About Us

MediaLinks TV, LLC provides production and administrative support for information-based companies. It serves CGTN America, an award-winning news organization recognized for high-quality, objective news coverage. CGTN America functions as the Washington News Bureau for China Central Television (“CCTV”), which broadcasts multi-language news channels to over 100 countries, including the United States.

About the Role

We are seeking an Executive Producer for the Digital team at CGTN America.

Responsibilities

• Oversee content production for all digital media output for CGTN America and CGTN.
• Create innovative content and products supporting future initiatives.
• Optimize content for social sharing to build an engaging digital audience.
• Liaise with the TV programming team and develop a creative production team.
• Establish effective workflows for the team.
• Manage overall vision, content, editorial planning, and daily operations.
• Oversee planning calendars and team schedules.
• Collaborate with other teams such as editors, reporters, digital producers, and guest bookers.
• Maintain confidentiality and data security.
• Support finance-related activities as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Candidate Requirements

• BA/BS degree in journalism, communications, or related field (preferred).
• At least 5 years of experience on news digital platforms.
• Minimum 3 years of management experience in digital production.
• Proficient in Photoshop and Premiere or similar software.
• Experience with website and digital platform development.
• Ability to multitask and adapt quickly.
• Strong writing and editing skills for web and digital content.
• Experience managing multiple social media channels.
• Knowledge of SEO, Google Analytics, and digital trends.
• Interest in international news.
• Flexibility for shift work and holidays.
• Knowledge of industry best practices and a second language are advantages.

Application Process

To apply, send your resume to [e-mail].