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AAJA25 lists this WABC Executive Producer opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
WABC-TV is seeking an Executive Producer to oversee Eyewitness News newscasts. The role requires a proven leader with excellent news judgment, strong writing skills, a passion for breaking news, and the creativity to produce impactful content. This position will collaborate with other newsroom leaders to develop coverage strategies and manage staff.
This is an on-site position located in New York, New York.
Responsibilities
Lead live breaking news and event coverage; ready to step into the producer chair when needed.
Identify moments that connect with viewers and ensure content impact and relevance.
Supervise linear producers, writers, and reporters; proof scripts and provide feedback.
Encourage the use of creative production techniques to enhance stories.
Manage staffing needs and foster a positive, collaborative workplace.
Fill in for other EP shifts as required.
Basic Qualifications
Minimum 7 years of experience in local television news production.
Ability to work under deadline pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Flexibility with working hours and adaptability to change.
Proficiency in digital, social media, and streaming platforms.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Dalet.
Management experience in a top 20 market.
Previous experience managing successful newscasts.
Familiarity with the tri-state area (optional).
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree.
The hiring range for this position in New York is $145,800 to $195,500 per year. Potential bonuses and long-term incentive units may be offered in addition to a comprehensive benefits package.
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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