News Director - Lead Multi-Platform Local News

Hearst Television; Lancaster (Lancaster County); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hearst Television is seeking an experienced News Director for WGAL TV in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market. The role leads editorial and newsroom operations across broadcast, digital, and social channels, shaping a strategic plan and ensuring high-impact content daily.

The position requires 3–5 years of newsroom management, mentoring a diverse team, and a commitment to in-person leadership and community-focused coverage in a major market.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and editorial judgment for a local newsroom.
• Organizational, planning, and time management skills for a large staff.
• Critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Manage the news department with editorial leadership across broadcast, digital, and social platforms.
• Develop, communicate, and execute an evolving strategic plan.
• Recruit, retain, and develop the news staff.

Connaissances

Leadership

Editorial judgment

Strategic planning

Mentoring/coaching

Communication

Decision making

Driver's license

Formation

Related experience and/or training

Description du poste

Hearst Television is seeking an experienced News Director for WGAL TV in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market. The role leads editorial and newsroom operations across broadcast, digital, and social channels, shaping a strategic plan and ensuring high-impact content daily.

The position requires 3–5 years of newsroom management, mentoring a diverse team, and a commitment to in-person leadership and community-focused coverage in a major market.