Executive Producer

Responsibilities

• Lead the editorial direction and overall execution of the "Good Day Seattle" morning news block.
• Supervise a team of Producers, Associate Producers, and Writers to produce compelling, visually appealing news programs.
• Ensure all news content is balanced, accurate, and adheres to high journalistic integrity and station standards.
• Lead editorial calls, manage rundowns, approve scripts, and contribute to newsroom planning.
• Collaborate with primary hosts, reporters, and journalists to plan content and production.
• Recruit, train, and develop news staff while managing and evaluating ongoing employee performance.
• Set weekly production schedules, including editing time and planning shoots with photojournalists.

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a TV newsroom as a major market producer or smaller market news manager.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• In-depth knowledge of local newscast development, including investigative reporting and government agencies.
• Strong writing, copy-editing, and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, weekends, holidays, and emergency scenarios.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Radio/TV, or a related discipline.
• Strong digital footprint and understanding of how to leverage content in the digital space to enhance broadcast products.

About the Company

Fox TV Stations owns and operates 29 full-power broadcast television stations in the U.S., including stations in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas. Our stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week, leveraging viewer and advertiser demand for high-quality local and national content.