Executive Producer Jobs

WTSP 10 Tampa Bay, Tampa’s CBS affiliate is looking for an outstanding leader. The role of Executive Producer will be filled by a passionate, experienced journalist who’s great at managing people and growing talent. This person will be driven to provide the very best news coverage possible across all platforms daily, making sure our content reflects the diverse communities we represent. This role is responsible for leading daily editorial conversations, serving as a leader to our field journalists, and coordinating with our desk, producers and other leaders in the newsroom daily.

This critical team member will help take our story-telling to the next level while leading the day-to-day production of editorial content across 10 Tampa Bay’s multiple platforms. In addition on focusing on the newscast, this Executive Producer will focus on coaching the reporters and multiskilled journalists on staff. Through careful coaching, this role elevates their storytelling, writing, crafting, and execution daily - to lift the entire 10 Tampa Bay platforms higher.

Responsibilities

•   Participate in coordinating all aspects of coverage, from breaking news to enterprise story production and news specials.
•   Oversee the on-air execution of newscasts
•   Work with the news director and other managers to establish newsroom goals and work to develop and further brand
•   Direct newsroom operations, review scripts, and manage schedules
•   Train, develop, and coach the newsroom team with a focus on mentoring content creators across all platforms to elevate writing, crafting, and storytelling
•   Oversee the daily editorial process
•   Ensure that news coverage meets the 10 Tampa Bay brand, company policies, industry codes, FCC rules, and station values
•   Collaborate to execute long-term newsroom strategy
•   Source and recruit top-notch journalists

Requirements

•   Bachelor’s degree in journalism, related field, and/or news leadership experience
•   Travel: Rarely: less than 10%
•   5 years of industry experience in the field as a multi-skilled journalist.
•   Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment
•   Track record of quality journalism, high integrity, and ethical decision making
•   Strong planning and organizational skills
•   Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
•   Physical Demands Set: Light work: Involves sitting most of the time, walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.
•   Passion for growing journalists and fostering a creative and positive newsroom environment

Work Environment: Office

Physical Demands: Sedentary work

Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment

Physical Demands Set: Sedentary work: Involves sitting most of the time; walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit www.TEGNA.com.

EEO Statement

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

WTSP 10 Tampa Bay, Tampa’s CBS affiliate is looking for an outstanding leader. The role of Executive Producer will be filled by a passionate, experienced journalist who’s great at managing people and growing talent. This person will be driven to provide the very best news coverage possible across all platforms daily, making sure our content reflects the diverse communities we represent. This role is responsible for leading daily editorial conversations, serving as a leader to our field journalists, and coordinating with our desk, producers and other leaders in the newsroom daily.

This critical team member will help take our story-telling to the next level while leading the day-to-day production of editorial content across 10 Tampa Bay’s multiple platforms. In addition on focusing on the newscast, this Executive Producer will focus on coaching the reporters and multiskilled journalists on staff. Through careful coaching, this role elevates their storytelling, writing, crafting, and execution daily - to lift the entire 10 Tampa Bay platforms higher.

EEO Statement

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.