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KSBW 8 (NBC) / Central Coast ABC / Estrella TV Costa Central, part of Hearst Television, in Salinas, CA, is looking for an Executive Producer to oversee fast-paced newscasts in a dynamic news market. We seek a driven, organized leader capable of articulating a vision for their shows and leading a team towards that vision. The ideal candidate can develop multi-platform content that succeeds on air, on mobile, and on social media.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage, coach, and motivate a team of producers, reporters, anchors, and photojournalists committed to excellence.
2. Oversee the preparation of rundowns and scripts for newscasts.
3. Supervise the use of graphics resources to enhance presentation.
4. Respond to breaking news and oversee digital and social media responses.
5. Write compelling news stories in active voice.
6. Gather news and produce/broadcast newscasts as needed.
7. Post stories and videos across digital platforms.
8. Perform administrative duties including scheduling, performance reviews, training, and providing feedback.
9. Communicate effectively with news staff, promotions, and engineering teams.

Requirements:

1. Minimum of three years producing experience.
2. Proven experience in writing and visual storytelling.
3. Strong understanding of audience desires.
4. Outstanding communication skills.
5. Ability to multi-task and coordinate multiple crews and responsibilities.
6. Ability to summarize information clearly.
7. Creative presentation style and resource utilization.
8. High journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
9. Experience with Adobe Premiere is a plus.
10. Bilingual skills are a plus.
11. Military training and experience will be considered.
12. In-person attendance required.

Diversity Statement:

Hearst Television values diversity and inclusion, striving to tell stories that represent all cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives, ensuring content is compassionate and community-representative.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) matching
• Emotional Wellness Support
• Paid Time Off
• LGBTQ+ Health Services
• Additional benefits tailored to your needs

The estimated salary range for this role is $70,000 to $78,000, dependent on experience, skills, and location. Salary offers may vary and are subject to change.