News Director

Responsibilities

• Provide editorial leadership for the local news department across multiple platforms
• Recruit, coach, and mentor the editorial team
• Develop contemporary news products for all platforms
• Develop and execute news operation strategies
• Manage budget administration
• Collaborate with other department heads on station plans

Requirements

• 3+ years of broadcast television newsroom operation management
• Experience mentoring news staff
• Proven track record of improving news products at a broadcast television station
• Experience managing multiple hours of daily newscasts
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
• Valid driver's license
• Related military experience will be considered

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Emotional Wellness Support
• Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
• LGBTQ+ Health Services

About the Company

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states. Recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies, HTV has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.