NewsNation - Executive Producer- Weekend Mornings

NewsNation is looking for an experienced network-level leader to oversee, produce and manage a daily cable news show. You will work in concert with the show's host and network leadership on the editorial and creative direction of the show. You will manage, direct, and oversee the show team, including senior producers, line producers, segment producers, booking producers, and associate producers in story selection, identifying guests, building the rundown, and in executing a clean broadcast. You will also work closely with production to enhance the viewer experience, ensure seamless production, and incorporate best-in-class technology. We are looking for a creative, decisive leader who is calm under pressure and can make and lead others to make decisions under deadline pressure. In a competitive media landscape, we are looking for a dedicated, emersed news leader who can break down information and select compelling storylines that are balanced, informed and digestible to the broadcast audience. The Executive Producer will lead by example, providing candid, consistent, and solution-oriented feedback to all members of the staff to elevate the level of production and allow the program to innovate. The position is based in New York.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Work with NewsNation Network leadership team on the overall editorial vision for news program

Hire and manage newsroom employees working on the program

Direct the daily editorial decision making and show production to deliver an informative, insightful, and well-rounded program

Ensure editorial content meets NewsNation standards and practices

Must be attuned to cross-platform strategies to have brand consistency across broadcast and digital

Must have a vision and develop strategies to ensure ratings success

Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements & Skills:

Experience producing for a national news program or producing newscasts in a top 10 market

Experience covering politics and government

Strong news judgement

Quick decision maker and creative thinker

Effective coach and mentor to staff of all experience levels

Collaborative team player who advocates for their show but find ways to elevate network reporting

Bachelor's degree in journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Ability to adapt to change, meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Proficiency with ENPS

Flexibility to work different shifts

Salary Range: (per experience) $180,000 - $200,000

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

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