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SPECTRUM

Managing Director - Spectrum News 1

SPECTRUM, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


Do you want to have the last say on editorial choices? Do you want to be the leader of a group of driven creatives? Apply to be a Managing Director at Spectrum News.

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks that are constantly expanding and dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. 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.As

Managing Director , you'll direct the assignment of editorial content and lead a team of journalists. Your voice will be heard in the newsroom, as you determine the choices that will promote quality and engage audiences. You will lead, develop, and train teams to attract talent to the organization. You’ll make data-informed decisions about what’s resonating to connect our audience with the stories that matter.WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWSRequired QualificationsExperience : Newsroom management experience in a fast-paced, constantly evolving digital publishing environment – 8+ years, management experience - 5+ years.Education : Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, management, or related field.Technical Skills : A sound understanding of the evolving digital media landscape.Skills : Demonstrated, applied understanding of the centrality of visual journalism, digital video, and social media to journalism.Abilities : Ability to support our writers and editors in making tough journalistic calls in fast-moving news cycles.Travel Ability : Works primarily inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year but might be assigned field duties on occasion.Schedule : Ability to work various shifts, longer shifts, weekends and holidays, and be flexible with schedule changes due to 'breaking news', and/or severe weather emergencies.Preferred QualificationsMaster’s degree.SPECTRUM NEWS CONNECTS YOU TO MORECommunity Impact : You will play an important role in connecting people to, and informing them about, their local communities.Supportive Teams : Who you are matters here. We aim to foster an inclusive workplace where every person is empowered to bring their best ideas.Dynamic Growth : The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees’ careers as they grow.Total Rewards : See all the ways we invest in you—at work and in life.Apply now, connect a friend to this opportunity, or sign up for job alerts!

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