Executive Producer - Spectrum News NECN

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Are you a natural born leader? Are you passionate about keeping communities connected and informed? Apply today to be an Executive Producer at Spectrum News NECN.

Spectrum News NECN covers MA, NH, ME, VT, RI, and CT. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.

Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via Spectrum News app and connected television. We’re committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news—no matter how, when, and where they want it.

BE PART OF THE CONNECTION
As Executive Producer, you’ll own the vision for the newscast. You’ll lead your team through story creation to produce compelling, timely, and accurate newscasts. You’ll be responsible for building a positive team culture, while generating story ideas that reflect your local community. You’ll make data-informed decisions to connect your audience with the stories that matter.

WHAT OUR EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS ENJOY MOST

Uniting a team of storytellers

Overseeing projects from start to finish, including breaking news coverage and issue-driven special programming

Hands-on management and training opportunities involving graphics, cameras, and cross-newsroom workflow

As part of Spectrum News NECN, you’re creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community’s stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast-paced in a constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you’re a nimble, passionate team player, you’ll find a home on our team.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS NECN
Required Qualifications

Experience: Producing and executive producing in television news — 5+ years

Management: 2+ years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or comparable television work experience

Technical Skills: Preferred working knowledge of general computer software

Skills: Basic editing and ability to effectively train others

Travel: Must be open to travel to discover important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community

Schedule: Works different shifts and is flexible with schedule changes

Preferred Qualifications

Working knowledge of newsroom software and basic non-linear editing systems

May be required to lift up to five pounds

Working Conditions

Works primarily inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year but may have occasional field duties

Semi-noisy newsroom environment

EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

The base pay for this position generally is between

$85,080.00 and $152,240.00 . The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums, and certain positions are eligible for additional incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans.

#J-18808-Ljbffr