TRT World
Executive Producer (Istanbul)
TRT World, Washington, DC, United States
TRT World is looking for an Executive Producer in İstanbul / Türkiye.
Job Description
- Work closely with the Director of News, playing an active role in the News leadership team, the wider channel strategy and editorial decisions.
- Be responsible for a section of TRT World's news.
- Manage a dedicated team of producers and work closely with on-air talent, creative and studio staff to deliver distinctive and original news coverage that fulfills TRT World's ambitions and mission.
- Collaborate with the news desk and other output teams to cultivate a collaborative approach to news gathering and delivery across TRT World.
- Ensure that TRT World's editorial guidelines and values are adhered to.
- Work flexibly and on a shift pattern to fulfill the needs of a 24-hour news organization.
- Work with presenters and other journalists on location both in Istanbul, within the region or internationally.
Qualifications
- University degree in Social Sciences or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in the television programming sector.
- Experience working in television news and programs at a senior level, including outputting programs and television news production, digital product.
- An excellent journalist with strong editorial judgment.
- Previous experience in a large national or international broadcast news channel.
- Experience with newsroom production systems and desktop editing.
- Team management experience.
- Experience or appreciation of the benefits and difficulties of cross-platform working.
- Evidence of a broad range of journalistic interests including social affairs, international politics, public policy, world business and economic affairs, sciences, and the arts.
- High level of proficiency in English.
- Live in or be willing to relocate to İstanbul, Türkiye.