ViacomCBS is hiring: Executive Producer - Mornings in Southfield

CBS 62 (WWJ-TV) and CW50 (WKBD-TV), the CBS News and Stations owned & operated in the #14 television market Detroit, is seeking an Executive News Producer to join our growing CBS Detroit News Team. The ideal candidate must have a clear vision of how to build a dynamic multi-platform newscast and communicate that vision to the team. This includes story development, script approvals, graphics, animation, and pre-production from the inception of the story to multi-platform delivery. Must be an impactful and creative voice in the editorial meetings and bring significant, original and engaging story pitches. Must be an advocate for on-air/digital/streaming platforms. Responsibilities: Review and approve scripts and rundowns to ensure journalistic accuracy and quality in accordance with station mission. Daily review of news product before and after air to ensure shows meet and exceed the mission of impactful journalism, quality, accuracy and stellar execution. Ensure thoroughness of coverage. Assist in evaluating and leading staff members to promote peak performance and efficiency. Perform other essential functions as assigned. Preferred Education, Experience, and Certification Requirements: Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Superior news judgement and writing skills. Non-Linear Editing skills. Knowledge of current events. Must be driven by results, innovative and demonstrate leadership and collaboration. Ability to incorporate social media and new technology into all the newscasts. Proven experience as a news manager preferred, with at least three of those years in a medium or large market. Bachelor’s or technical degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or allied field preferred. Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to viacomaccommodations@viacom.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. #J-18808-Ljbffr